Inside Onafriq’s stablecoin stack: What 4 partnerships add up to
When Onafriq announced a partnership with Privy on July 29, 2026, to build “regulated stablecoin infrastructure for B2Bs…
Zap by Paystack promised to be the anti-super-app, then it became one
In March 2025, Paystack, the Nigerian fintech giant acquired by Stripe for $200 million in 2020, made its…
The delivery graveyard: Why Africa’s largest market cannot keep food startups alive
There is a particular cruelty to the Nigerian food delivery story. The market is massive: 220 million people,…
GoLemon’s journey from opening to shutdown: 28 months, 40,000 customers and ₦2bn in deliveries
GoLemon, the Lagos-based grocery delivery startup founded by four former senior Paystack executives, has ceased operations after 28…
Court ruling mandates N10,000 license for Nigerian PoS agents – even without their consent
PoS agents, approximately 2 million of them operating across roughly 5.9 million active terminals nationwide, are now legally…
Before the startups: How Mitchell Elegbe built Interswitch on a ₦200M bet
There is a version of Nigeria’s fintech story that starts with app downloads and venture capital term sheets.…
