Bill payment apps are fast becoming a norm in the country unlike it was before the pandemic.
People are seeing that there’s no need to queue up and spend the whole day just to pay bills when you can comfortably do that from any location.
The importance of online bill payment platforms cannot hence be overemphasized. Although, there were misgivings at the beginning with regards to how soon the payments are implemented.
Now, people are beginning to get used to the process and are using the services offered by various bill payment service providers.
There are various bill payment apps but listed below are the top 5 frequently used bill payment apps in Nigeria
JumiaPay App
Jumia is a trusted brand and name in Nigeria with regards to their e-commerce website dealings therefore their introduction of JumiaPay was widely accepted.
JumiaPay offers a one-stop get it all service. From helping with bill payments such as light, water, landlines bills, JumiaPay can be used to order food, book travel tickets, and make toll gates payments.
JumiaPay is used to also book movie tickets, Order a ride, pay internet bills, and lots more.
NowNow
This is a bill payment app that believes in creating an ecosystem that’s dynamic and mobile as long as bill payment is concerned.
NowNow believes in solving problems using what is readily available in every household which is the mobile phone. In every home, there’s at least one person with a smartphone.
With smartphones, these payments are made easily, saving us stress and time. Data and airtime top-up are the services offered by NowNow.
Pay Paddi
The Pay Paddi app is a bill payment app that enables one to pay bills as well as keep track of purchases and all other expenses.
Pay Paddi is an easy-to-use and very efficient app. The bill payment app provides the following bill payment services, Data and airtime top-up, GoTV recharge, DSTV subscription, and Electricity bill payment.
For electricity bill payment, PayPaddi works with ten distribution companies as partners namely IBEDC, AEDC, KEDCO, JED, EKEDC, PHED, KAEDCO, and IKEDC.
Pay Paddi provides instant real-time services for products and bill payment services offered on their platform.
Paga
Paga is most often perceived as a mobile app for business-related financial transactions. However, Paga is used also to pay utility bills like water, electricity, and internet bills.
Paga offers cable subscription plans too, airtime top-up services while also acting as a mobile wallet.
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