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Join the Postcode Lottery Green Challenge 2018 for 500,000 Euros Seed Fund
The 12th edition of the Annual Postcode Lottery Green Challenge has just kicked off. starting from 1st March…
Proposed Railway E-ticketing System to Commence Soon, says NRC
The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) says the proposed introduction of E-ticketing system is still in progress and will…
MasterCard Buys Oltio from Standard Bank to Accelerate Digital Payments
MasterCard just announced that it is has completed the acquisition of South African based payment technology startup, Oltio.…
Riby Finance, 11 Other African Startups to Participate in the Village Capital, PayPal Fintech Accelerator
Nigerian Fintech Startup, Riby Finance has been named among the 12 African startups to take part in the…
Nigerian Government is Spying on Your Phone Calls – NCC
In what could turn out to be truly controversial, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that the…
Call Masking: ATCON Claims NCC Cleared its Members, but the Facts Prove Otherwise
Following news that the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has dropped the hammer on companies over call masking allegations,…
Join Farmcrowdy’s Onyeka Akumah, Others at the Innovation Summit for Africa 2018
Onyeka Akumah, co-founder and CEO of Farmcrowdy, Nigeria’s first digital agriculture platform, is among the prominent African Tech players…
Smile Telecoms Wants Barclays Africa to Review Bid for the Sale of 9Mobile
It appears the controversy that has trailed the sale process of 9Mobile is yet to settle. A reserve…
Battle for the Cloud: Microsoft Offers Local Azure Stack cloud Service to Governments
Global cloud services giant, Microsoft Inc. has announced its plans to roll-out a new cloud solution that will…
WhatsApp to Simplify Voice Messages, Extend Time Limit to Delete Messages Very Soon
WhatsApp is set to bring on new features to its Android users. The Facebook-owned messaging platform is currently…