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Meet the London fintech betting that NGN-to-GBP payments shouldn’t take three days
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· September 8, 2026
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Key points Given that it's Wednesday, the funds may not arrive until next week. A company needs to pay a UK supplier by Friday, but the bank estimates the transfer will take 2-3 business days.
A company needs to pay a UK supplier by Friday, but the bank estimates the transfer will take 2-3 business days. Given that it's Wednesday, the funds may not arrive until next week. This delay can be a problem for businesses moving money between Nigeria and the UK.
The issue of slow transfers is being addressed by a London fintech company. Further details about the company's approach to speeding up NGN-to-GBP payments are available.
More information can be found through the original source, which discusses the London fintech company's efforts to improve the efficiency of these transactions.
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Category: business Published: September 8, 2026 Source: Nairametrics Reading time: 1 min
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