Flutterwave incident

NGN] Service Restored: Bank Transfer Payment Delays

Resolved after 2 hours 22 minutes, affecting Collections APIs, on October 19, 2026.

resolved Oct 19, 2026, 02:27 PM UTC

Normal service has resumed for NGN payments received through Wema Bank virtual accounts. Name verification and payment notifications are no longer delayed, and we will keep monitoring to ensure continued stability. We apologize for the disruption and appreciate your patience and understanding.

Started
Oct 19, 2026, 12:05 PM UTC
Resolved
Oct 19, 2026, 02:27 PM UTC
Duration
2h 22m
Detected by Pingoru
Oct 19, 2026, 12:05 PM UTC

Affected components

Collections APIs

Update timeline

  1. identified Oct 19, 2026, 12:05 PM UTC

    Dear Valued Merchant, Merchants receiving NGN payments through Wema Bank virtual accounts may notice delays in recipient name verification and in payment notifications. This is due to a slowdown at Wema Bank, and the provider is working to resolve it as soon as possible. We will keep you informed as more information becomes available. We're sorry for the inconvenience and thank you for your patience.

  2. resolved Oct 19, 2026, 02:27 PM UTC

    Normal service has resumed for NGN payments received through Wema Bank virtual accounts. Name verification and payment notifications are no longer delayed, and we will keep monitoring to ensure continued stability. We apologize for the disruption and appreciate your patience and understanding.

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