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Top 5 crypto apps that work with Nigerian Bank accounts
Top 5 crypto apps that work with Nigerian Bank accounts
Nigeria is the number one country by crypto adoption in Africa and the second largest in the world.
Cryptocurrency is a revolutionary idea in the country and resonates well with the country’s large demographic of young people.
Despite mixed signals from the Nigerian authorities as regards crypto regulation, the sector is still thriving in the country and cryptocurrency is fast becoming an everyday means of transaction.
Earlier this year, Nigerian authorities led a crackdown on crypto entities accusing them of currency manipulation and other unregulated activities.
The highlight of the era was the prolonged dispute between Nigerian authorities and Binance Limited which led to the detention of a Binance executive for 7 months.
The crackdown led to an investor flight in the crypto space with Binance closing down its Peer to Peer feature and Kucoin and OKX pulling out of the Nigerian market.
The investor flight led to a shortage of crypto apps that the Nigerian crypto community can use for their day-to-day transactions.
Despite the vacuum, some crypto apps and resources are filling in the gap in the market while ensuring a smooth experience for Nigerian traders and crypto enthusiasts.
Some of these apps work with Nigerian banks making their services more tailored and relative to the Nigerian end user.
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In this Nairametrics article, we are going to look at the Top 5 crypto apps that directly work with Nigerian bank accounts
Yellow Card
Yellow Card is a pan-African crypto exchange that allows users to buy, sell, and Trade cryptocurrencies. The crypto exchange supports Nigerian Banks in its services and users can sell their crypto assets and withdraw them in Naira into the Nigerian banks.
The exchange has an instant transfer feature where sold cryptocurrencies can be sent to your Nigerian bank account directly. This makes for convenient use amongst Nigerian and African users.
Quidax
Quidax is another cryptocurrency exchange that supports Nigerian bank accounts. The exchange allows users to buy cryptocurrencies with Nigerian bank accounts.
This process occurs via Bank transfers or a Quidax Bank Account number which is usually the User’s bank account number.
Quidax is one of the two crypto exchanges to receive a full license from the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission under Emomotimi Agama.
Busha
Busha is a cryptocurrency exchange platform that allows users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies with the naira. The Indigenous crypto exchange supports Nigerian bank accounts for payouts.
Busha Users can make deposits to Merchant’s Nigerian Bank accounts through their Naira wallet on the platform.
Busha is the second of the two crypto exchanges to receive a full license from the Nigerian SEC.
Local Traders
Local Traders is a P2P crypto exchange platform gaining some popularity in the Nigerian crypto space. The platform offers over 750 payment options including traditional Nigerian bank accounts.
Nigerians using the platform for P2P transactions can send money directly to their Nigerian Bank accounts through Bank transfer and Paystack.
The P2P sector in Nigeria took a hit following the discontinuation of Binance Naira P2P. platforms like local traders are filling the void.
Koyn
Koyn is a crypto app that facilitates the sale of major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum, and Tether. The app is gaining ground in the Nigerian crypto market due to its ease of use.
The crypto app supports Nigerian bank accounts and readily converts crypto naira which can be easily withdrawn to Nigerian bank accounts.
The app has a dedicated rate calculator which varies according to the given market price for the day.
Koyn is patronized mostly by Nigerians who don’t want to go through the hassle of direct P2P.
The crypto industry in Nigeria is still lagging in much-needed infrastructure to meet up with the demand in the Nigerian market. This is partly due to an unclear regulatory framework from relevant Nigerian authorities for investors and crypto end users in the country.
The issuing of Full licenses to Busha and Quidax marks a significant step forward in the Nigerian crypto space as regards regulation and its role in creating an enabling environment for growth.
Top 5 crypto apps that work with Nigerian Bank accounts
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Abuja Demand Rises as Jetour Brings X70 Plus Experience to FCT
Abuja Demand Rises as Jetour Brings X70 Plus Experience to FCT
Jetour Nigeria is taking its seven-seater X70 Plus SUV to Abuja as rising interest from motorists in the Federal Capital Territory and neighbouring states fuels the brand’s latest push to deepen its presence across Nigeria.
The X70 Plus will headline the Jetour Experience Abuja, holding from September 22 to 24 at Maha Event Centre, Area 8, Garki, following the strong response recorded during the Lagos edition, where motorists turned out for test drives and made enquiries about Jetour models.
The Abuja activation is designed to give prospective buyers direct access to the X70 Plus and other models, with opportunities to test-drive the vehicles, engage product specialists and experience their technology, safety and comfort features.
The X70 Plus is positioned as a family-oriented SUV, offering seven-seat capacity and a range of features targeted at customers seeking comfort, technology and practicality.
The SUV is available with 1.5-litre and 1.6-litre turbocharged engine options, with outputs of up to 145kW and 290Nm of torque, paired with a dual-clutch automatic transmission.
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Its safety equipment includes front, side and curtain airbags, Vehicle Stability Control, Hill-Start Assist, Hill-Descent Control and a 360-degree panoramic camera with 2D and 3D viewing modes. Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems are also available.
Inside the cabin, the X70 Plus features a 10.23-inch LCD touchscreen, dual-zone climate control with air purification, wireless charging, a panoramic sunroof and an eight-speaker audio system.
Jetour Nigeria, the authorised distributor of the brand in the country, currently operates through seven accredited dealers: Elizade Nigeria Limited, Mandilas Autos, R.T. Briscoe Motors, Germaine Auto Centre, Kojo Motors, Tab Autos Limited and New Era Auto Vehicle Services Limited.
The company said the dealer network supports vehicle sales, genuine spare-parts supply and after-sales services across the country.
Jetour has also received recent industry recognition in Nigeria, including Fastest Growing Auto Brand by the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association and Auto Brand of the Year at the Nigeria Transport Lecture and Awards.
The Abuja experience is expected to provide prospective customers in the FCT and surrounding states with direct access to the X70 Plus and other Jetour models as the brand continues its national market expansion.
Abuja Demand Rises as Jetour Brings X70 Plus Experience to FCT
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Jetour Unleashes F700 Hybrid Pickup as Abuja Experience Begins Tuesday
Jetour Unleashes F700 Hybrid Pickup as Abuja Experience Begins Tuesday
Jetour is taking its premium pickup game to Abuja as the automaker prepares to showcase the powerful F700 hybrid pickup at the Jetour Experience Abuja, bringing a blend of electrified performance, luxury and rugged off-road capability to the Federal Capital Territory.
The three-day event, scheduled for September 22 to 24 at Maha Event Centre, Area 8, Garki, comes on the heels of strong reception in Lagos and is expected to draw commercial fleet operators, corporate buyers and luxury pickup enthusiasts keen to experience Jetour’s latest hybrid workhorse.
Following high-impact reception in Lagos, the Abuja activation, which holds at Maha Event Centre, Area 8, Garki, answers massive demand from commercial fleet leaders, corporate buyers, and luxury truck enthusiasts eager for an electrified workhorse built without compromise.
Jetour’s rapid ascendancy as Nigeria’s Fastest Growing Auto Brand and Auto Brand of the Year is backed by nationwide after-sales infrastructure, certified technicians, and genuine parts availability through its authorized dealer network including Elizade Nigeria Limited, New Era AutoVehicle Services, Germaine Auto Centre, Kojo Motors, Mandilas Autos, R.T. Briscoe and
Tab Autos.
The Ultimate Hybrid Powerhouse
Engineered on the heavy-duty platform of Jetour’s G700 luxury SUV, the double-cab F700 redefines utility.
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Stretching nearly 5.5 meters, it commands road presence via a high-tensile ladder-frame chassis and independent double-wishbone suspension engineered for punishing industrial demands and refined highway cruising alike.
Under the hood lies the revolutionary Kunpeng Super Hybrid CDM-O powertrain—pairing dual high-output electric drive motors with an onboard turbo petrol generator that seamlessly feeds the battery pack on the fly, eliminating range anxiety entirely.
According to Jetour, an advanced CATL 800V architecture surges the battery from 20% to 80% in just 10 minutes, achieving ultra-fast charging.
The vehicle delivers a monumental combined cruising range of up to 1,300 km on a single charge and tank, and achieves exceptional fuel economy, sipping as low as 1.39 L/100 km.
Conquering Terrain in First-Class Luxury
Engineered for unforgiving terrain, the F700 deploys Jetour’s intelligent XWD all-wheel-drive system governed by front, center, and rear mechanical differential locks.
With 9.5 inches of ground clearance and an imposing 900 mm water-wading capability, the F700 glides through deep water crossings, unpaved construction corridors, and rocky trails effortlessly.
Inside, the cabin abandons utilitarian compromises for bespoke executive refinement, featuring
35.4-inch Panoramic “Sky Screen” dominating the dash architecture.
Also, it features the 15.6-inch Central Command Touchscreen for seamless telematics and vehicle dynamics, Sculpted Luxury Finishes combining aviation-grade acoustic insulation, premium materials, and active driver-assist safety suites.
The three-day Jetour Experience Abuja will feature live technical walkarounds, rugged dynamic tests, and hands-on driving trials at the capital.
Jetour Unleashes F700 Hybrid Pickup as Abuja Experience Begins Tuesday
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26th Abuja Motor Fair: NADDC, BKG Set November 10 Date for Auto Industry Show
26th Abuja Motor Fair: NADDC, BGK Set November 10 Date for Auto Industry Showcase
The National Automotive Design and Development Council and BKG Exhibitions Ltd have unveiled plans for the 26th Abuja International Motor Fair, scheduled to hold from November 10 to 13, 2026, at Eagle Square, Abuja.
The four-day event is expected to bring together major players across the automotive value chain, such as vehicle manufacturers and assemblers, component producers, financial institutions, technology firms, transport operators, logistics companies, development partners, investors and government agencies.
A three-day conference will also feature prominently at the fair, with the theme, “Driving Nigeria’s Automotive Transformation: Policy, Production, and Prosperity.”
A statement on Friday by BKG Exhibitions said the conference would examine key issues shaping the development of Nigeria’s automotive industry, with speakers drawn from various sectors of the industry and related fields.
Chairman of the Organising Committee and Managing Director of BKG Exhibitions, Mr Ifeanyi Agwu, said the conference would feature a keynote address by the Director-General of NADDC, Otunba Joseph Osanipin, alongside presentations and speeches by leading stakeholders in the automotive and transport sectors.
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According to him, the fair will provide participants with opportunities to engage industry leaders, investors, government officials and business executives while exploring emerging vehicles, technologies, products and investment opportunities.
Other highlights of the event are the Nigeria Automotive Excellence Awards Night, Abuja Automotive Road Show, Ultimate Test-Drive experience, exotic automobile displays and the Automotive and Future Mobility Arena.
Visitors will also have access to professional advice, technical papers and a showcase of some of Abuja’s finest cuisine.
The Abuja International Motor Fair has, over the years, evolved into one of Nigeria’s major automotive exhibitions and platforms for industry and policy dialogue.
The organisers said this year’s edition would further strengthen the platform’s role in promoting investment, innovation, local production and sustainable growth across Nigeria’s automotive sector.
26th Abuja Motor Fair: NADDC, BGK Set November 10 Date for Auto Industry Showcase
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