First Bank of Nigeria Limited played host at the third edition of its annual Fintech summit themed “Banking + Tech = Solving Real Problems which held on Wednesday, in Lagos with a conference and panel sessions comprising tech experts, start-ups, regulators and other stakeholders to deliberate pressing issues, trends and upgrades in the application of technology in the financial services industry. Victor Asemota, Founder, Swifta Systems & Services was the Keynote Speaker at the event. This year’s event focused on how technology can aid the solving of large scale societal problems within the context of financial services in Nigeria, and it cut across multiple panel sessions to deliberate issues and prospects in the business management across the financial technology ecosystem with a view to having participants exposed to the trajectory of current and future opportunities in the Fintech ecosystem. According to Gbenga Shobo, Deputy Managing Director, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, the Fintech Summit 3.0 was convened to set the tone for discussions that promote disruptions in the digital space, especially in the financial industry, as we recognize the opportunities for inclusive growth and influence of FINTECH not just in banking but also business operations across all industries. He added that the 2019 edition of the FINTECH summit would build-up from the successes achieved in the last two editions.”

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