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Bolt rewards top riders with Airpods, iPhone 17 Pro gifts to start the new year
Bolt, a leading ride-hailing company in Nigeria, has announced that it rewarded top riders with several gifts like…
Kuda Bank plans to launch in Tanzania and Canada following a successful 2025
Kuda is set to launch its remittance services in Tanzania and Canada, following successful testing in both countries.…
NESG outlook: 5 things startups should expect from Nigeria’s economy in 2026
If you are building a startup in Nigeria, 2026 is not just another year. According to the NESG…
NRS says 7.5% VAT applies only to service charges on bank transfers
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has officially cleared the air regarding widespread reports that a new Value Added…
Vodacom Group named Africa’s Top Employer in 2025 with an overall score of 99.56%
Telecoms company Vodacom Group has been named Africa’s Top Employer in 2025, an award for excellence in human…
Apple leads 2025 global smartphone shipments with 20% market share and 10% YoY growth
Apple has topped the global smartphone shipment rankings in 2025, achieving a 20% market share and 10% year-on-year…
Nigerian Immigration adds ‘Produced’ feature to passport application after alleged delay in production
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has added the ‘Produced’ feature to the passport application process, informing applicants when…
Grok: X to limit how users edit images of real people after international backlash
Elon Musk’s AI company xAI has introduced measures to tighten controls on its Grok image generation feature. The…
Nollywood dominates Nigerian cinemas with 53% of ticket sales in 2025
Nigerian films dominated the cinemas in 2025, accounting for 53% of all tickets sold nationwide, according to Nigerian…
