Kano state Governor, Rabi’u
Musa Kwankwaso, the Emir of Kano State, Mallam Muhammad Sanusi II and other Northern leaders, gathered at
the Government ‘house in Kano state to mark what will be seen as a turning
point in the history of commerce in Kano state and the Northern region of
Nigeria.
Launched in collaboration with eTranzact International PLC, Africa’s leading provider of mobile
banking and payments services, and Bizi Mobile, the Kano State eCommerce
business improvement and empowerment project is a dream of the present
administration finally coming to live, and is the first of its kind in the
region.
eTranzact International PLC, owners of the PocketMoni Mobile Money service facilitates mobile banking services of
11 banks through its mobile switching platform, processes over 1 trillion Naira every year and has more than 10
years’ experience processing financial transactions in Africa. The company will
be providing technology and business services that will provide an avenue for active
participation of the private sector in economic development, create new job
opportunities, empower the citizens and alleviate poverty in Kano state and
northern Nigeria.
As part of the project, eTranzact will
provide a robust e-payment platform/service that cuts across the Web, POS,
Cards and Mobile payments to the good people of Kano state.
The project will kick off with a
comprehensive registration of all the traders in Kano state at all levels,
identifying their type of business, products, etc. Next phase will see a
gradual migration of traders to e-commerce in line with State Government's
drive to be the leading electronic payment/transaction State, to align with the
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) cashless Policy initiatives.
This solution can be specially
customized for states, communities, churches, groups, etc, and opens the door
to limitless possibilities. To get more information or to get a similar
solution, you can fill this form here-Ã
http://bit.ly/eTranzactFormLi
In order to ensure that this project
continues after the exit of the present administration, the governor announced
that an edict of law in the state; Law No. 4 of 2014, mandates every trader to
register his/her business in Kano State.
You can get more information about the
Kano state project hereà http://bit.ly/KanoeCommerceProject
Speaking
about the project, Mr Sullivan Akala,
ED, Business Development, eTranzact International PLC said;
“eTranzact
is at the forefront of technological innovation in commerce and business,
and we are proud to be able to offer our expertise and solutions to the
government and good people of Kano state.
Our key value proposition is the
provision of a robust e-payment platform/service that cuts across the Web, POS,
Cards and Mobile payments.
We have been working on this unique
solution for all level of government and businesses for a while, and we
congratulate the Kano state government for being among the first set of states
to come on board the initiative, setting the pace for other states that will be
rolling out customized versions of the solution”.
More information can also be
found on the eTranzact social media pages
Facebook: http://bit.ly/eTranzactFacebook
Twitter: http://bit.ly/eTranzactTwitter
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