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Google Maps replaces fuel stations with charging points for electric vehicle drivers
Google Maps has introduced a new feature that provides enhanced assistance to electric vehicle (EV) drivers seeking charging…
Bolt completes over 250 million rides across 3 billion kilometres in Nigeria
Despite celebrating several milestones, Bolt Nigeria has faced its fair share of challenges
Moniepoint enters Nigeria’s consumer banking segment, to rival Opay and PalmPay
Moniepoint said its new app allows users to transfer funds, pay bills, and purchase airtime
Nigeria’s PipeOps is only African startup accepted to Techstars New Orleans by J.P Morgan
The startups would take part in a 13 weeks hybrid programme that will take them from a kick-off retreat in New Orleans to TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco
Major disparity in forex market as dollar trades N800, N865, N969 on various fintech platforms
Since the President Tinubu-led administration floated the naira, the nation’s currency has witnessed a free fall at the…
Lenovo sets aside $1 billion for AI investment as it records a dip in net income
Lenovo, the largest laptop company by market share, has failed to meet analysts’ estimates in terms of net…
Hollywood hit, Barbie banned in Algeria for posing threats to conservative values
Barbie, the instant Hollywood hit that has dominated global cinemas for weeks, has been withdrawn from Algerian cinemas…
CCHub’s Bosun Tijani named Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Bosun Tijani as the Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy minister. Bosun Tijani,…
Michele Gamberini resigns from MTN South Africa as Rami Farah becomes new CTO
Other than Gamberini, there have been other departures among MTN's executive members this year.
Safaricom launches M-Pesa mobile money service in Ethiopia
This development follows the telco's acquisition of an operational license from the National Bank of Ethiopia
