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Nigerian fintech TAP’s Cowry cards to be used for new Lagos Blue Rail line
Touch and Pay Technologies [TAP], a Nigerian fintech company and a leading processor of micro-transactions in Africa, has…
BasiGo announces partnership with AVA for Kenya’s transportation expansion
BasiGo, a Kenyan based e-mobility company focused on producing electric buses has partnered with Associated Vehicle Assemblers Ltd…
CBN increases the MPC rate from 16.5% to 17.5%, aims to reduce inflation
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised the monetary policy rate (MPR), which measures interest rates, to…
Airtel Nigeria launches eSIM, joins 9mobile and MTN
Customers must possess a suitable device, get the necessary QR code, and follow instructions from Airtel to convert their current sims
Gemini embarks on a devastating third round of layoffs amid rift with Genesis
Gemini is embarking on its third round of layoffs in eight months. The popular cryptocurrency exchange has disclosed…
Cash swap programme: CBN chooses 5 banks, bars Abuja, Lagos PoS operators
Selected banks for the programme include FBN, Access Bank, Zenith Bank, UBA, and FCMB.
Will Jeff Bezos sell The Washington Post to purchase an American Football team?
Amazon founder and billionaire Jeff Bezos might be considering selling off the popular American newspaper, the Washington Post,…
How to deal with fraudulent Shopify chargebacks in 2023
Anyone remotely acquainted with Shopify knows they take chargeback issues seriously –so much so that they frequently clamp…
MTN gains most customers as mobile subscriptions in Nigeria hit a record 222.5 million in 2022
MTN Nigeria recorded more than 15 million new customers as the rising rate of active mobile subscriptions in…
Remittances: 8 ways to send/receive money from abroad
Foreign remittance into Nigeria was estimated to hit $20.9 billion by the end of 2022, compared to $19.5 billion in remittances inflow recorded in 2021.
