pawaPay incident
Performance degradation affecting Nigeria Airtel services
pawaPay experienced a critical incident on September 22, 2026 affecting Airtel :: Web Deposit and Airtel :: Payout, lasting 6h 37m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Airtel :: Web DepositAirtel :: Payout
Update timeline
- investigating Sep 22, 2026, 08:49 PM UTC
We are experiencing degraded performance in the Nigeria Airtel services. We are investigating the issue.
- investigating Sep 22, 2026, 11:59 PM UTC
Unfortunately we are still experiencing an outage in our Airtel Nigeria deposit and payouts gateways.
- investigating Sep 23, 2026, 12:04 AM UTC
We are continuing to investigate this issue.
- monitoring Sep 23, 2026, 02:23 AM UTC
A fix has been deployed by Nigeria Airtel. We are seeing improvements in success rates and will continue monitoring the incident.
- resolved Sep 23, 2026, 03:27 AM UTC
The incident has been resolved. We apologise for the inconvenience.