On Thursday, 22nd October, 2015, Interswitch announced the integration of its multi-channel payment platform, Quickteller with Visa.
With this new partnership, Visa cards can be accepted for all Quickteller payments. This simply means that Visa cardholders will now be able to use their cards to buy airtime, pay bills and transfer funds across all Quickteller channels and merchants on Quickteller can now expand their customer base by accepting all Visa card payments.
According to ThisDay Newspaper, the Country Manager for Visa in West Africa, Ade Ashaye said “One of the primary goals of Visa in Nigeria is opening up the benefits of electronic payments through a number of different platforms in the bid to drive the government agenda of a cashless economy. We are delighted that from now on, our cardholders will be able to use Quickteller’s platform and its multi-channel offerings to make both physical and virtual transactions all over the country. The partnership is further evidence of our dedication to constantly improve our offerings to our customers in Nigeria.”
