EBANX and OPay Launch Subscription Direct Debit in Nigeria
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On October 22, 2026, EBANX and OPay announced the launch of OPay Direct Debit in Nigeria. The service is designed for global subscription merchants, allowing them to collect recurring payments from OPay wallet users without using bank cards. After users approve once in the OPay app, merchants can collect subsequent subscription fees without users needing to re-enter their payment information. OPay stated that it has 40 million monthly active users. EBANX said that, together with its project in South Africa, it now offers recurring alternative payment methods in 13 emerging markets across Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
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EBANX and OPay have launched OPay Direct Debit in Nigeria, enabling global subscription merchants to collect recurring payments from OPay wallet users without requiring a bank card. After approving once in the OPay app, users can be charged for subsequent subscription fees without re-entering their payment information. OPay said it has 40 million monthly active users; together with its South Africa project, EBANX now offers recurring alternative payment methods in 13 emerging markets across Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
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