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Every system improved, every problem solved, every business built, these are the quiet contributions shaping economies and transforming lives.

Today, we celebrate the discipline, consistency, and responsibility that define true professionals across every sector.

At FSI, we understand that sustainable progress is not accidental, it is built daily by people committed to doing the work that matters.

A shoutout to all entrepreneurs making the world a better place.

Your courage to build, adapt, and lead continues to push boundaries and create new possibilities.

This Easter season reminds us that renewal is possible, hope is powerful, and every new day carries the promise of fresh beginnings. At FSI, we celebrate this season as a time to reflect on faith, resilience, and the opportunities that emerge when purpose meets possibility.

May the message of Easter bring peace to your heart, strength to your journey, and renewed confidence for the days ahead. We wish you and your loved ones a joyful and blessed Easter celebration filled with hope and grace.

Happy Easter

✨ Eid Mubarak from FSI 🌙

As families, friends, and communities celebrate this special season, we wish you peace, joy, and abundant blessings. May this Eid bring happiness to your home, prosperity to your work, and beautiful moments with those who matter most.

🌟 Celebrate. Connect. Experience more.

Today, we celebrate the women who are shaping the future of Africa’s digital economy.

This year’s International Women’s Day theme “Give to Gain” reminds us of a powerful truth: when we invest in women, we accelerate innovation, economic growth, and sustainable development across Africa.

In the technology ecosystem, progress happens when knowledge is shared, opportunities are opened, and leadership is inclusive. Every time we give access to education, mentorship, funding, and platforms for women in tech, we gain stronger startups, smarter solutions, and a more resilient digital future for the continent.

Africa’s tech transformation cannot happen at scale without women at the center as developers, founders, product designers, investors, and ecosystem builders.

At FSI, we believe that empowering women in technology is not just a social responsibility; it is a strategic investment in Africa’s innovation capacity. The more we give room for women to build, lead, and innovate, the more the entire ecosystem gains.

Today, we celebrate the women already driving change across Africa’s tech landscape and reaffirm our commitment to building a future where talent, ideas, and leadership are not limited by gender.

Because when we give opportunity, support, and visibility, Africa gains innovation, growth, and impact.

Happy International Women’s Day.

FSI has collaborated with FintechNGR and CIBN to launch a Fintech certification program.

The registration for the April 2026 Certification Examinations has commenced. CIBN's examination portal has been opened to enable candidates to register for the examinations seamlessly.

The examinations are scheduled to be held from Tuesday, April 14, to Friday, April 17, 2026, across global locations. Prospective candidates are to register via the examination portal at:
https://fintech.cibng.org/ The Examinations will be deployed through the Remote Online Proctoring Platform to provide greater flexibility, convenience, and reduced physical interactions throughout the examination process.

Upon registration, candidates would also download the Study Manual at no cost. The portal will remain open until Monday, March 30, 2026, after which it will be closed.

Last week, the FSI team visited Trinity University, Yaba to explore a strategic collaboration focused on implementing a 1-Year Tech Mentorship Program for students.

The objective is clear: to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry-ready skills through structured mentorship, hands-on exposure, and real-world problem solving.

At FSI, we believe sustainable innovation starts with intentional talent development. By partnering with forward-thinking institutions like Trinity University, we are investing in a pipeline of tech professionals equipped not just with knowledge, but with competence, discipline, and practical experience.

We are excited about the possibilities ahead and look forward to shaping impactful outcomes together.

The future of tech in Africa will be built through collaboration, structure, and commitment to excellence.

"Six years on, we are proud of how far we have come, but even more excited about what lies ahead. Our journey has always been driven by the belief that Africa’s challenges can be solved by empowered talent and innovative enterprises.”

Read more here
https://punchng.com/fsi-celebrates-six-years-of-driving-africas-innovation/

Happy Birthday to the Executive Director of FSI.

Today, we celebrate a leader whose vision, discipline, and commitment to excellence continue to shape FSI’s impact and growth. Your strategic leadership and unwavering dedication have not only strengthened the institution but have also inspired teams, partners, and stakeholders to pursue higher standards and meaningful results.

May this new year bring renewed strength, clarity of purpose, greater achievements, and personal fulfillment. We wish you continued success, sound health, and the grace to lead into even greater milestones.

Warmest birthday wishes and best regards.

As the year draws to a close, we extend our sincere appreciation to our partners, and community for the trust, collaboration, and support you have shown throughout the year.

At FSI, every milestone achieved has been driven by shared vision, strategic partnerships, and a commitment to excellence. We are grateful for the opportunities to innovate, grow, and create impact together.

As we step into the new year, we look forward to deeper collaborations, smarter solutions, and greater value delivery.

From all of us at FSI, we wish you a season filled with peace, joy, and renewed energy and a prosperous year ahead.

Compliments of the Season.

Today, we mark six incredible years of driving innovation, building bridges, and empowering Nigeria’s tech ecosystem. What started as a bold vision has grown into a thriving community of innovators, collaborators, and resilient changemakers shaping the future of technology and financial solutions.

6 years of…
✨ Supporting startups and innovators
✨ Nurturing world class tech talent
✨ Powering breakthrough ideas through collaboration
✨ Building a stronger, more inclusive digital economy

To celebrate this milestone, we’re offering FREE 30-minute mentorship sessions for FSI members, available till Friday on a first come, first served basis.
Scan the QR code or use the link to secure your slot.

At FSI, the journey continues and the future is even brighter. Thank you to every member, partner, innovator, and supporter who has walked this path with us.

Here’s to many more years of growth, innovation, and possibilities.

Happy Birthday, Prince Achoja! 🎉

The entire FSI team celebrates you today! 🥳

Your commitment and passion as our Zonal Lead for North-West Nigeria continue to inspire innovation, collaboration, and growth across the ecosystem.

Thank you for being a driving force in advancing FSI’s vision and empowering talents in the region.

Here’s to another year of impact, excellence, and success!
Keep shining and leading with purpose, Prince! 🌟