PalmPay, a Nigerian digital banking platform, participated in the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) Cybersecurity Awareness Walk in Abuja as part of activities marking the 2025 Cybersecurity Awareness Month.
The event, themed “Secure Our World,” brought together stakeholders from law enforcement, regulatory bodies, and the private sector to raise awareness on cybersecurity, financial fraud prevention, and safe online practices.
PalmPay joined other organisations in promoting public vigilance and responsible digital engagement. The company reaffirmed its commitment to supporting efforts that improve cybersecurity and consumer protection in Nigeria’s financial system.
Speaking during the event, Chika Reginald Nwosu, PalmPay managing director, commended the NPF-NCCC for its role in tackling cybercrime and safeguarding consumers. He stressed the importance of continued collaboration among financial institutions, regulators, and law enforcement agencies to strengthen the nation’s digital payment environment.
“We commend the NPF-NCCC for its leadership in promoting cybersecurity awareness,” Nwosu said. “PalmPay remains committed to supporting initiatives that enhance digital safety and build trust in Nigeria’s financial ecosystem.”
During the walk, PalmPay received recognition for its contribution to regulatory engagement and consumer protection in the fintech sector. The company’s participation highlights its ongoing collaboration with national stakeholders to address fraud and promote safer financial transactions.
PalmPay continues to support programmes that educate users on secure digital practices while developing systems to prevent fraud and protect customer data.
The company operates a digital platform that offers financial services such as mobile payments, savings, and micro-insurance through its app and agent network. PalmPay’s participation in the Cybersecurity Awareness Month activities aligns with its goal of building a secure and inclusive financial ecosystem in Nigeria.