{"id":151242,"date":"2025-02-18T12:41:24","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T11:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/nigerians-can-now-convert-naira-to-foreign-currencies-directly-on-send-app-flutterwave"},"modified":"2025-02-20T22:30:23","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T21:30:23","slug":"nigerians-can-now-convert-naira-to-foreign-currencies-directly-on-send-app-flutterwave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/nigerians-can-now-convert-naira-to-foreign-currencies-directly-on-send-app-flutterwave","title":{"rendered":"Nigerians can now convert naira to foreign currencies directly on Send App \u2013 Flutterwave"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Flutterwave, Africa\u2019s leading payments technology company, has announced that its innovative foreign currency exchange solution, Swap, is now accessible through Send App.<\/p>\n<p>This service offers Nigerians a secure, reliable, and instant way to access foreign currencies at competitive exchange rates. Send App users can now easily convert or transfer Nigerian Naira (NGN) to US Dollars (USD), British Pounds (GBP), and Euros (EUR), with more currencies to be added in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Swap, backed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), is licensed to offer digital foreign exchange (FX) solutions and facilitate outbound international payments through a partnership with Kadavra BDC and Wema Bank.<\/p>\n<p>The service caters to a range of needs. For example, parents can send money to children studying abroad, and individuals can assist loved ones with emergency expenses or medical treatments overseas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are incredibly excited to make Swap accessible on Send App, which we believe will be a paradigm shift for Nigerian businesses and individuals alike,\u201d said Olugbenga \u2018GB\u2019 Agboola, Founder and CEO of Flutterwave.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt Flutterwave, our mission has always been to simplify payments for endless possibilities, and this update aligns perfectly with that vision. Now, more than ever, Nigerians can participate fully in the global economy, sending money across borders with ease and confidence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Accessibility of Swap on Send App comes at a time when Nigerians and businesses are experiencing limited access to foreign currencies which has posed a significant challenge for individuals seeking to engage in international transactions, investments, and other cross-border financial activities.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, these challenges have hampered macroeconomic growth and personal financial goals, making it difficult for individuals to fully access global opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Temiloluwa Adesina, Senior Product Manager, Swap, emphasized the significance of this development for African customers: \u201cWe understand the unique challenges our customers face, and we are committed to providing solutions that not only meet but exceed their expectations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy making Swap accessible on Send App, it reinforces our commitment to supporting African customers wherever they are, ensuring they have the tools they need to thrive in a global economy,\u201d Adesina noted.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Flutterwave, Africa\u2019s leading payments technology company, has announced that its innovative foreign currency exchange solution, Swap, is now accessible through Send App. This service offers Nigerians a secure, reliable, and instant way to access foreign currencies at competitive exchange rates. 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