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Drugstoc’s Adham Yehia wants to eradicate counterfeit drugs from Nigerian hospitals & pharmacies
Drugstoc is a health-tech startup that provides a procurement platform for hospitals and pharmacies to source all medications,…
Top 5 health technology companies in Nigeria 2021 and why they were outstanding
Following the setbacks occasioned by the pandemic in 2020, the Nigerian tech space really came back to life…
Lagos Digital Summit, Technext Coinference, here are the biggest tech events in Nigeria 2021
The Nigerian tech ecosystem is undoubtedly growing rapidly and heading for space, literally. The industry has produced some…
MAX raises $31m series B funding to expand its electric vehicle solutions across Africa
Nigerian mobility tech company, Metro Africa Xpress Inc. (MAX) has raised $31 million in a Series B investment…
Global Tech Roundup; Nike to sell virtual sneakers in the metaverse and others
Hi there. Welcome to the end of another fantastic week. It’s a busy week in the tech world,…
FairMoney Microfinance Bank Aims to Drive Financial Inclusion in Nigeria
FairMoney MFB has grown its customer base to over 5 million users, and 2 million bank accounts, disbursed over N117 billion by relentlessly positioning as the New Bank for the masses--with plans to cater for the underbanked and unbanked.
Here are the 10 most searched topics on Google by Nigerians in 2021
The interest of Nigerians in entertainment and sports-related topics was prominent as Google released the 2021 ‘year in…
Klasha partners with Primer to expand no-code payment offerings to merchants
Nigerian fintech company building borderless payments for e-commerce in Africa, Klasha has announced its partnership with Primer, to help…
Global Top 5 companies that moved towards metaverse in 2021 and how they did it
The term “metaverse” has existed for a long time, but few people knew what it meant until Facebook’s…
Ventures Platform closes $40m Pan-African Fund to increase investment in early-stage startups
Africa-focused venture capitalist company, Ventures Platform has announced the first close of its new US$40m Pan-African Fund. The…
