"Policy and DFS Advocacy Manager, EFInA, Immanuel Umukoro (left); Board Director, EFInA, Prof. Janice Olawoye; Chief Executive Officer, Octave Analytics Ltd, Mr. Blessing Oladeji; Chief Executive Officer, EFInA, Foyinsolami Akinjayeju; Chairman, Committee of e-Banking Industry Heads (CeBIH), Mr. Ajibade Laolu-Adewale; Chief Executive Officer, SANEF, Mrs. Uche Uzoebo; and Technical Adviser, Financial & Economic Inclusion, Presidency, Office of the Vice President, Dr. Nurudeen Zauro at the A2F 2025 Stakeholder Engagement Workshop in Lagos, Nigeria, with Lead, Kalu Aja LLC, Mr. Kalu Aja, appearing on screen".
Industry leaders, regulators, and financial inclusion advocates have stressed the urgent need to deepen financial literacy, product innovation, and evidence-based policymaking if Nigeria is to achieve an 80 percent financial inclusion rate by 2030.
Speaking at the Access to Financial Services (A2
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Chinwe Michael
Chinwe Michael is a financial inclusion advocate and economy journalist who uses compelling storytelling to drive awareness. With a background in Banking and Finance and experience across accounting, media, and education, she applies sharp analysis and attention to detail to every piece. She simplifies complex financial and economy concepts into engaging content for Africa and global audience. Chinwe also doubles as a speaker with global recognition for her expertise.
