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Twitter sued as mass layoffs begin today
"If you are in an office or on your way to an office, please return home," Twitter said
WhatsApp finally launches Communities and other new features
Messaging platform WhatsApp has announced the launch of its discussion group feature, Communities, and other new features; in-chat…
Design Indaba partners with Google to showcase African creatives through Colours of Africa project
"This project tells a story of a continent through the universally accessible lens”- Design Indaba’s founder Ravi Naidoo
Twitter verification badge holders to start paying $8 monthly charge from next week
Twitter plans to start charging for the blue verification badges beginning next week...
Warner Bros. Discovery and HBO to launch NFTs based on ‘Game of Thrones’ soon
The official launch date is not yet confirmed, but fans can expect “Game of Thrones” NFTs in late 2022...
Innovation Support Network (ISN) hosts 4th annual gathering in Lagos
The Innovation Support Network (ISN), the network of over 120 tech innovation hubs spread across 25 cities in…
AWS opens 2nd African office in Lagos, increases commitment to Africa
“We are excited to open our first AWS office in Nigeria. Lagos offers a highly skilled and creative talent pool, and the area is home to many fast-growing startups"- Amrote Abdella regional Manager of Sub -Saharan Africa at AWS
Fintech startup, Payhippo acquires Nigerian Microfinance Bank, to expand offerings
Payhippo has disbursed over 25,000 loans to small and medium enterprises in Nigeria
GIGX selected for 2022 Techstars Toronto accelerator cohort
We see unlimited possibilities and look forward to bridging the gaps associated with global payments for African immigrant families - GIGXPAD
Apple finally hikes Apple Music charges for users in Nigeria
This move comes barely a month after Apple hiked the prices of in-app purchases for selected apps on its App Store...
