Fintellia Unveils Major Milestone For Udara360 Core Banking Platform, Receives Excellence Award At Microfinance @20 Conference
Fintellia has announced significant momentum for Udara360 its next generation core banking platform designed for microfinance institutions following a standout showcase at the Microfinance @20 Conference in Uyo, Akwa Ibom.
The company was honoured with an Award of Excellence from the National Association of Microfinance Banks, signaling the sector’s readiness for a modern technology backbone capable of driving the next decade of inclusive finance in Nigeria.
“At the conference, one message was unmistakable: it’s time for NextGen banking in Nigeria, powered by a strong technology backbone,” said the Fintellia CEO, Mr. Samuel Ukpong. “Udara360 isn’t just another core banking platform. It’s the evolution of banking infrastructure built for speed, built for scale, built for Africa.”
Developed specifically for the operational realities and growth aspirations of African financial institutions, Udara360 offers three foundational capabilities long demanded by the industry:
Operational Excellence: High transaction speed, fast support, automated workflows, and exceptional transaction success rates.
Zero-Downtime Architecture: Always on operations even during system upgrades or periods of heavy demand.
Plug-and-Play Integration: Free APIs enabling easy connection to channels and third-party applications with reduced complexity.
During engagements with bank leaders, regulators, and technology partners at Microfinance @20, industry voices were unanimous: “This is what the next decade of banking should be.” The Excellence Award further reinforces the sector’s readiness to adopt modern infrastructure that accelerates growth, strengthens financial inclusion, and enhances customer experience.
Nigeria’s microfinance landscape is expanding rapidly, and institutions are increasingly demanding platforms that match their ambitions from everyday transaction reliability to responsive vendor support.
Udara360’s architecture is engineered to help institutions:
Launch and run new products faster
Operate reliably at scale
Expand seamlessly across channels and partners
“Banks don’t just need software; they need infrastructure they can trust,” Mr. Ukpong added. “Udara360 gives forward thinking institutions the confidence to scale without sacrificing reliability or speed.”
Microfinance banks and other innovative financial institutions can book a free Udara360 demo via the Fintellia website.
Fintellia is a Nigerian financial technology company building the technology backbone for Africa’s next generation of banks and financial institutions. Through Udara360, the company enables institutions to scale smarter with zero downtime engineering and seamless integrations, ensuring delivery of trusted, modern financial services to millions.
