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Social media roundup: Pamilerin’s Valentine drama, $1000 meal, cohabitation, others
How would you respond to the question: “how did your week go?” Lovely yeah? We know. Love is…
Global Tech roundup: Google moves towards Apple’s model, plans to make Android more private
Hello there. Welcome to the end of another fantastic week in the world of tech. One of the…
Content Creators can now earn Ethereum through Twitter
Social media giant, Twitter Wednesday, February 16, 2022, announced that users can now add their Ethereum wallet addresses…
Flutterwave, Paga get into Twitter’s book and the story is exciting
In a move to recognise the seemingly unfettered rise of fintech in Africa, Twitter has added Barter by…
MTN Group plans to roll out new brand identity; displays new logo
Telecommunications giant, MTN, has announced rebranding plans as part of the group’s “Ambition 2025” strategy, aimed at creating…
CrowdForce raises $3.6m in pre-series-A funding to expand cash access for underserved communities
CrowdForce, the Nigerian and Y Combinator-backed agency banking company, announced Wednesday, that it had acquired $3.6 million in…
Tesla and SpaceX CEO, Elon Musk, raises alarm over crypto scams
Entrepreneur and business magnate, Elon Musk Wednesday, lamented the widespread proliferation of cryptocurrency spam on Twitter, responding to…
Nigerian Fintech company, Flutterwave raises $250m in series D funding, triples valuation t0 $3bn
Pan-African payments technology company, Flutterwave, has raised $250 million in series D funding, which puts the company at…
Active internet users decline by 7.99% | MTN leads the numbers
The number of active internet users in the country witnessed a 7.99 per cent dip in the fourth…
African startups backed by Digital Africa set to receive $79m
Digital Africa, a French government-backed organisation assisting African tech startups has announced that it will provide 70 million…
