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eBay slashes 800 jobs despite strong revenue and $1.2 billion Depop acquisition
eBay, the e-commerce giant that pioneered online auctions and marketplace selling, is cutting 800 jobs, about 6% of…
Smartphone shipments into Africa hit 84.4m in 2025, strongest since 2021
Smartphone shipments into Africa hit 84.4 million for the entire 2025, representing 13% year-on-year growth and outperforming global…
M-KOPA Nigeria provided over ₦231 billion credit to over 1m customers in 2025
Nigeria’s informal economy has gained a powerful boost. According to the just-released M-KOPA Nigeria’s inaugural Impact Report, unveiled…
How to Read a Forex Calendar for Better Trading Results
In the 2026 Forex market, technical analysis tells a trader “where” the price might go, but the economic…
UTME 2026: JAMB increases CBT centres by 20%, now 1,000 nationwide
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has disclosed that Computer-Based Test (CBT) Centres have now been increased…
Ibadan-based Alerzo forced to sell buses and bikes as Moniepoint chases N4.38bn debt
Following reports on X suggesting that e-commerce Alerzo was selling off its delivery fleet, the company’s Founder and…
37 year-old Nigerian tech company, Omatek only made ₦2.2m in revenue in 2025
Omatek Ventures Plc, the company that built Nigeria’s first indigenous personal computer in 1988, generated just ₦2.2 million…
Nigeria secures $100 million from European bank to wire 90,000km of fibre across the country
Nigeria has secured a $100 million in funding from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to build…
Emirates now allows Kenyans split their flight payments with Cellulant partnership
Booking an Emirates flight just got easier for Kenyans who rely on mobile money. The airline has partnered…
