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Development Bank of Nigeria raises N23bn to support small-scale businesses
20,000 MSMEs to benefit from Development Bank of Nigeria's fundraising
7 women, 19 Africans, 1 Nigerian: here are the top 100 richest tech billionaires in the world
Forbes released a new list of the richest billionaires worldwide, who – 2,640 of them – are reportedly…
Egypt fintech Flash closes $6m seed funding for product development and customer acquisition
Egypt's CBE also granted Flash a license to operate as a technical payment aggregator
GTBank apologises after customers ripped its mobile app apart
Guaranty Trust Bank has apologised to its customers following difficulties they experienced trying to use its new app.…
Threads beats ChatGPT’s record for the fastest-growing platform in history with 100 million signups in five days
Hello there, welcome to another round of Global tech roundup. Twitter’s rival and Instagram’s text-based app Threads has already…
CBN declares government’s equity in a bank shall not exceed 10% in five years
Earlier today, Nigeria’s Central Bank (CBN) released the new Corporate Governance Guidelines for Commercial, Merchant, Non-Interest, and Payment…
11 DisCos apply for tariff review, raising possibility of electricity price hike
The primary objective behind this review is to ensure that the electricity rates align with the current macroeconomic dynamics.
“$100,000 false diversion,” -Medsaf founder, Vivian Nwakah speaks on allegations
In a response to a report dated July 7, where Medsaf was accused of non-payment of salaries, indiscriminate…
OpenAI under investigation for data privacy violation and false ChatGPT responses
Although ChatGPT has dominated headlines thanks to its abilities, its rise to the top has been marked by controversies.
XRP price surges 65%, now 4th largest crypto; is this the right time to buy or sell?
While the court ruled in favor of the SEC regarding XRP’s institutional sales, Ripple won when it came to programmatic sales
