Essential Debit Card
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A new debit card launched by Mastercard and Zenith Bank aimed at providing secure digital payment solutions to underserved populations in Nigeria.
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Mastercard & Zenith Bank Roll Out Essential Debit Card in Nigeria
IT News Africa - Nov 19, 2025
Mastercard and Zenith Bank collaborated to launch the Essential Debit Card in Nigeria. Electronic payment transactions in Nigeria surged to ₦1.08 quadrillion in 2024, an 80% increase from 2023.
Essential Debit CardMastercardZenith Bank PlcDame Dr. Adaora UmeojiNigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS)
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