“This is part of the technological wave that is present very much in Nigeria, which is becoming a bigger and bigger share of the economy.’’
It said the company would, however, be required to enhance its anti-bribery and integrity compliance programme.
The vice president also assured that food security would receive serious attention from the government.
Also, the performance of the bank’s public sector portfolio in Nigeria has been satisfactory.
Mr Akinwunmi made the commitment in a tweet shortly after meeting the Nigerian leader in France on Friday.
“Without good nutrition, there is no human development. Every child needs to have access to nutritious and safe foods so they can grow and develop to their full potential.
The Nigerian Fintech giant is nominated alongside other fintech companies from South Africa and Uganda for the Fintech of the year award.
Ms Aliyu also said that the programme would significantly drive the modernisation of the FCT agricultural sector and reduce food imports.
The former governor alleged that federal authorities blocked his efforts to fix dilapidated roads despite securing funding.
The two leaders made the call at the Nigeria International Economic Partnership Forum in New York.
