Funke Akindele Named Brand Ambassador for MonieWorld Remittance Platform

Funke Akindele, a renowned Nollywood filmmaker and actress, has been named the brand ambassador for the MonieWorld global remittance platform, which is owned by the Nigerian fintech company MoniePoint Inc. The partnership is geared towards strengthening financial connectivity between Nigerian diaspora families and their loved ones back home by providing fast, secure, and affordable cross-border payment solutions.

Ravi Jakhodia, the Chief Executive Officer of MonieWorld, highlighted Akindele's alignment with the company's mission of progress and ambition. Akindele, with a career spanning two decades, is a highly influential figure in Nigeria's creative industry, having won numerous awards and achieved significant box office success.

She expressed excitement about the partnership, emphasizing the platform's trustworthiness and reliability in bridging the distance barrier for progress. Dolapo Omotoso, the Head of Growth at MonieWorld, emphasized the platform's focus on supporting Nigerians abroad in meeting real-life needs, such as paying school fees, covering medical expenses, and supporting daily livelihoods back home.