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TechAdvance changes name to Bloc to harmonise offerings with new brand
Nigerian payment infrastructure company, TechAdvance has announced that it has transitioned to Bloc in line with plans to…
Auto financing company, Moove expands into Cape Town following $23m raise
This rollout in Cape Town follows Moove's recent $23m Series A funding and builds on existing operations in Johannesburg, Lagos and Accra.
Lagos leads as Africa performs poorly on 2021 global startup ecosystem rankings
Nigerian commercial city, Lagos has been ranked as the leading startup ecosystem on the African continent. According to…
China latest crypto ban shows regulation may not be as effective as we think
China has once again declared that all crypto-related activities are illegal. The Chinese Central Bank also announced that…
Abuja Municipal Council introduces new license for Uber/Bolt drivers, to begin enforcement by October 1
It appears that the authorities of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja are set to commence a regime…
Social Media Roundup: #BBNaija Saga, Tonto Dikeh drama and others
Hi guys! As we all know, wahala no dey finish, especially on social media. And this week, there…
Global tech roundup: Microsoft unveils 2-in-1 surface laptop, Apple and EU clash over type-c chargers
Hi there. It’s that time of the week when we slowly ease into the weekend and go over…
China declares crypto transactions illegal, prohibits banks and fintechs from dealing
The Central Bank of China has declared all crypto transactions in the country as illegal. This was revealed…
Meet the Nigerian-American appointed by President Biden as Advisor on Science and Technology
John Dabiri, a Nigerian-American aeronautical engineer, has been appointed as a member of President Biden’s council of advisors…
How Stranerd is building an online community for Nigerian students to learn and earn
Attending good schools with good teachers is very essential for the academic growth of the Nigerian child. But…
