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Bitcoin fell 23% in Q1 2026, but these ‘unknown’ crypto tokens made gains
At first glance, the first quarter of 2026 looks like a standard crypto downturn. According to the 2026…
Fraud, AI, and the trust gap: Why detection alone isn’t enough
Ayoola Afolabi argues that artificial intelligence has transformed how financial institutions detect fraud, but that detection alone is not…
Cybervergent enters 3 African markets with $3M and a direct challenge to legacy GRC
Cybervergent, a Lagos-based AI-native posture management platform, has expanded into Kenya, Ghana, and South Africa, launched version 3.0…
MTN Nigeria added over 250k eSIM subscribers in 2025, total users now 492k
Leading telecoms company MTN Nigeria said it added 253,842 eSIM (Subscriber Identity Module cards) subscribers in 2025, representing…
From clinics to content: Call for a new wave of digital health creators
A growing push to redefine how health information is shared online is gaining momentum, as stakeholders call for…
PayPal to cut jobs despite strong earnings as it targets $1.5bn cost savings
Payments giant PayPal Holdings is planning to reduce costs and cut jobs, despite posting stronger-than-expected earnings, as it…
Western Union USDPT: Why Tether and Circle should fear the ‘last mile’ remittance battle
Western Union on Monday, May 4, 2026, formally rolled out its USDPT stablecoin on the Solana blockchain. Issued…
Jim Ovia retires as Zenith Bank chairman, Mustafa Bello takes over
Jim Ovia, the founder of Zenith Bank, has stepped down as Group Chairman of the institution after completing…
Bolt to compensate drivers who agree to brand their Toyota Yaris in Benin
Ride-hailing company, Bolt, said it would compensate drivers who brand their Toyota Yaris vehicles in Edo state. This…
Kled pulled its AI-training app from Nigeria: fraud or flawed verification?
The post was framed as an apology. Avi Patel, founder of Kled, a data marketplace that pays users…
