Best Apps Nigerians Abroad Are Using for Mobile Banking and Remittances in 2026
If you are a Nigerian living in the US, UK, Canada, or Europe, the apps on your phone determine how much of your money actually reaches home. In 2026, the gap between the best and worst options is not small. It is the difference between your family receiving the full amount and receiving 80% of it. Last updated: May 2026 Tunde moved to London in 2021 for a master’s degree and stayed for work. Every month, he sends money to his mother in Ibadan and his younger brother in Abuja. For the first eight months, he used his UK bank account. Then a colleague at work showed him what the transfer actually cost once the exchange rate margin was included. He had been losing roughly £18 on every £200 transfer. Not in visible ...