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Prime Bank, MDP partner to launch multicurrency contactless card
The new card has a tap-and-go contactless capability as well as a chip and PIN security feature...
Orange withdraws from deal to buy 45% stake in Ethiopia’s Ethio Telecom
French telecom giant, Orange, has officially announced its withdrawal from the bid to acquire a substantial 45% stake…
10 drivers awarded €25,000 seed fund in Bolt Nigeria’s Den Initiative
Bolt, Nigeria’s leading ride-hailing company, concluded its groundbreaking Bolt Den initiative under the Bolt Accelerator Program with an…
Jack Ma launches $1.4 million food processing company amid Chinese govt crackdown
Alibaba’s co-founder, Jack Ma, has resurfaced with a new venture, “Hangzhou Ma’s Kitchen Food.” The billionaire entrepreneur, who…
Yellow Card wins Disruptor of the Year award at the 2023 Africa Financial Industry Summit
Yellow Card, Africa’s leading licensed Stablecoin on/off ramp, has been awarded the prestigious “AFIS Disrupter of the Year…
OpenAI Vs Sam Altman: all you should know about the tussle that nearly toppled AI
Over the past week, the entire tech industry has been glued to their screens as the leading artificial intelligence company…
Cross River governorship candidate Wilfred Bonse arrested in connection with Patricia hack
Wilfred Bonse was the gubernatorial candidate for the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Cross River state in the last elections...
FG identifies 6,000 Nigerian AI researchers to drive Nigeria’s AI ambitions- Bosun Tijani
In a move towards positioning Nigeria as a global leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Minister of Communications,…
TalentQL launches Bubble, a “Tinder for co-founders” platform pairing founders with developers
TalentQL, a network of vetted African developers, has introduced Bubble, a first-of-its-kind “Tinder for Co-Founders” platform. Bubble not…
Inside Enugu State’s billion naira automated rail network that will connect the eastern region
"The aim is to create a robust and integrated transportation system that links various regions within the state and connects to neighbouring states"- Obi Ozor, Commissioner for Transport...
