We've analyzed and compared the top 16 API providers supporting Virtual Account Numbers for Nigerian developers and businesses. Find the right infrastructure fit for your startup below.
Moderated by Ifeoluwa Ajetomobi
Last updated: October 2026
Send money, pay bills & top up airtime at scale for agents
Accept card, internet banking transfer & USSD payments via a CBN-certified gateway
Power payment infrastructure for banks, government agencies & telcos
Manage wallets, virtual accounts & QR payments for fintechs and ERPs
Accept payments with same-day settlement & competitive transfer fees
Accept payments & issue virtual accounts through a GTBank-backed gateway
Vend airtime, pay 3,000+ billers & process NIP transfers via Verve
Accept card & bank transfer payments with local acquiring across 10+ African markets
Process ATM, POS & web/in-app payments through a blockchain-based switch
Accept NGN, USD, GBP, EUR & more through one payment gateway
Accept online card & bank payments without complex setup
Accept payments with Nigeria's most widely adopted gateway
Accept payments across Africa in 150+ countries
Accept international payments & convert currencies for African merchants
Accept checkout payments & manage POS transfers in Nigeria
Build wallets, loans & bill payments on VFD's bank infrastructure