Paga partners Flutterwave for simpler payment solution

Paga, a Nigerian Fintech company said it has collaborated with Flutterwave, an international Merchant payments platform to support simple and secure one-click payments for Paga wallet users at any merchant where the Flutterwave gateway is enabled.

Following the partnership, Paga will now feature as a payment option for merchants that integrate the Flutterwave payment gateway, thus allowing Paga’s customers to pay merchants from their wallet.

The collaboration also opens up Flutterwave’s merchants base of airlines, media outfits, hotels, ticketing companies, and fashion retailers to over 14 million customers on Paga.

“At Paga, we build solutions to make it simple for consumers and businesses to access and use money. By partnering with Flutterwave on their gateway, we give our customers access to quickly make payments to an even larger pool of merchants,”Jay Alabraba, Paga Co-founder and Director of Business Development said.

Alabraba added that the partnership is a win-win situation. “The customer has a faster payment option and the merchant gets their money seamlessly. Most importantly, the service is end-to-end secure.”

According to Olugbenga Agboola, Co-Founder and CEO, Flutterwave, the payment company is on a mission to simplify payments for endless possibilities allowing everyone to grow.
“We’re excited to connect all businesses on Flutterwave to Paga’s rapidly growing customer base where a new wave of prosperity across Nigeria, Africa, and the World will be witnessed as a result of this and that’s why we are here,” Agboola said.

SOURCE: BUSINESSDAY