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From VC to logistics, Nigeria’s Uche Ogboi becomes CEO of Kenya’s Lori Systems
Logistics startup, Lori Systems, has appointed Uche Ogboi as its new Chief Executive Officer. She will resume her…
Chief of Army Staff, Dare Adeboye and other Most-googled topics in May
May has largely been a month of surprises and not all were pleasant. There was the death of…
Club Swan creates services to address challenges faced by Nigerian entrepreneurs
Abiodun Ajayi – Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Strategist Club Swan, a global lifestyle club designed for cryptocurrency enthusiasts, has launched…
Tech events this week: FG’s Digital Economy Project, Microsoft’s AI Webinar & others
Hi guys, trust you had an enjoyable weekend. To help start the new week on a great note,…
Chipper Cash closes $100M Series C to become Africa’s sixth unicorn
African fintech startup, Chipper Cash has raised $100 million in a Series C round. The cross-border payments startup…
Global Tech Roundup: Amazon Acquires James Bond Studio, MGM for $8.45Bn
The long month of May is finally coming to an end. Its finally week was stocked with partnerships,…
Social media roundup: Europa League final, broke-shaming wars, 60% ROI and other stories
Hi guys! Trust you had a great week. Are you planning a getaway or working through the weekend?…
Infinix partners Microsoft to launch INBook X1, its first laptop series coming to Nigeria in June
Global consumer electronics company, Infinix has partnered with Microsoft and Intel to launch its first flagship laptop series,…
SEC directs investment fintechs to register by June 30 or stop operating
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that fintech companies in Nigeria with crowdfunding platforms have to…
Internet age: How the world can get hip to more than just contemporary African music and dance culture
By Alex Okosi, Managing Director, Emerging Markets – YouTube EMEA Bryan Obonyo, Shay Sade, Monique Touko, David Osafo, and Ian Oplot are…














