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Nigerian Fintech Startup, Riby Finance Makes #1776Challenge Cup Finalists List
Lagos-based finance technology company, Riby Finance Life Technologies has made it as one of the 20 finalists for…
Meet Poa!, A Kenyan Startup that Provides Unlimited WiFi Services to Nairobi-Slum Households for $0.09 Per Hour
Poa! Internet Service is a Kenyan startup that offers unlimited WiFi internet service to dwellers of low-income areas…
Real Reasons OLX is Shutting Down its Operations in Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya
One of Nigeria’s most popular online services is closing up its shop. Naspers, owners of OLX, wants it…
Google Can Predict if Your Next Flight Would be Delayed. Not Available in Nigeria Yet
Have you ever planned to travel by air, got to the airport early enough, only to discover minutes…
FG to Support Innovation Hubs With $5,000. What You Need To Know!
As part of the Federal Government’s plan to help with job creation and youth empowerment, the job creation…
Update: Panic Builds as Bitcoin Crashes Below $6,000
According to BBC, the price of Bitcoin has fallen to $5,947.40 (£4,256.44) today, according to a price index…
Your Foreign Transactions Would be at Risk if Egmont Group Suspends Nigeria!
As if things in the country are not bad enough, Nigerians doing international transactions may find life more…
17-year-old Omimi Okere Named Among 100 Most Positively Inspiring African Youths for 2017
Winner of Nigeria’s Top 25 Under 25 Entrepreneurs Award for software and design, Omimi Okere has been named…
Could Uber Collapse if it Loses This Driverless Cars Design Case to Google?
Tech companies are used to witnessing litigation, a lot. Most cases though, are usually about patent and intellectual…
Singplus, Africa’s First Karaoke App Launches New ‘Private Message’ Feature on Android Devices
Singplus (Sing+), Africa’s first karaoke app, recently added an update which allows its users send direct messages within the…