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TalentQL launches AltSchool; Africa’s first certificate awarding institution for developers
Nigerian tech talent developing and outsourcing company, TalentQL has launched a digital tech training institution, AltSchool. Touted to…
Airtel has the fastest broadband in Nigeria as Kano beats Lagos for internet speed
The telecom broadband, Airtel, had the fastest network speed for the third quarter in a row, according to…
#YouTubeBlack Voices Music Class: CKay, Omah Lay, P.Priime and Telz to represent Nigeria
YouTube has today announced a roster of 54 artists, songwriters and producers selected to join the #YouTubeBlack Voices Music…
AfriLabs celebrates 10 years of empowering innovators across Africa, announces event
Leading Pan-African network organisation, AfriLabs is commemorating 10 years of empowering and inspiring a thriving innovation economy in…
#EndSARS: 1 year after, the Nigerian government is yet to implement its 5 for 5 promises
Police brutality is not unique to Nigeria. Rather, it is a global problem that affects even the most…
Nigerian fintech Brass closes $1.7m round led by Ventures Platform to scale its products
Brass, a Nigerian fintech startup has announced that it has raised $1.7m in funding for geographical expansion and…
Donald Trump set to launch new social network called ‘Truth Social’ to fight Twitter and Facebook
Former US president and business tycoon, Donald Trump yesterday announced intentions to launch a new social network similar…
Meet the 8 African startups selected for Techstars Toronto October 2021 batch
Techstars Toronto Accelerator Program provides early-stage startups with access to financial, human and intellectual resources to spur the…
MFS Africa acquires Nigeria’s Baxi in “second-largest” fintech deal behind Paystack
MFS Africa has signed an agreement to acquire Baxi’s parent company, Capricorn Digital for an undisclosed amount. Capricorn…
SeerBit CEO, Omoniyi Kolade talks about relationship between banks and fintechs and bridging payment gaps
SeerBit is a Nigerian payment processing platform that equips businesses with tools required to process payments across Africa.…
