One PoS for 38 Nigerians fills ATM’s cash crunch

    Temitayo Jaiyeola | Top Stories | Feb 03, 2025    
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Point of Sales (PoS) terminals have become much more critical to financial services than automated teller machines (ATMs), according to new data from the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS). The country now has one PoS terminal for 38 citizens, dwarfing the one ATM for every 12,923 Nigerians.

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