OPay named Nigeria’s most trusted digital financial company at 2026 ISO awards

OPay, a leading financial institution in Nigeria, has been awarded The Most Trusted Quality Mobile Money and Digital Financial Services Company of the Year at the 2026 ISO World Corporate Brand of the Year Award.
This recognition reaffirms OPay’s strong reputation and the trust tens of millions of Nigerians have in its services. The award ceremony, held on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at the Providence Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos, brought together leading companies making a positive impact across different industries.
The organisers, ISO World Consult, noted that the selection was based on an outstanding 4.6 from online referrer rating and also highlighted OPay’s strong track record and its role in improving financial services across Nigeria.
This recognition further shows that OPay continues to make financial services simple, secure and reliable for everyday Nigerians. From sending money to paying bills and supporting businesses, OPay has become a trusted part of daily life.
Chukwudinma Okafor, Chief Compliance Officer, OPay, said: “This award is a strong validation of the trust our customers and partners place in us. We are committed to maintaining high standards in compliance, risk management, and service delivery. Our goal is to keep building a platform that supports growth, protects users, and contributes positively to the financial system.”
OPay remains focused on expanding access to financial services and helping more Nigerians take part in the digital economy.
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