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“We Want to Bridge the Gap with Overseas Shipping” – GIG Logistics’ Ariyo Oluboye Speaks on UK Expansion
In line with its commitment to facilitate seamless deliveries for Africans globally, Africa’s leading tech-driven delivery company, GIG…
Covid-19 Update: Nigerian Scientists Develop Vaccines, 2 Nigerians Jailed for Covid-19 Scam
It’s been exactly one year since lockdown was initiated in Nigeria to curb the spread of the covid-19…
One Year After COVID-19 Lockdown: a Chronicle of Job Losses and Salary Cuts
March 27 marks exactly one year the COVID-19 lockdown started. The restriction and policies created by the lockdown…
Safaricom is Set to Launch Africa’s third 5G Network, but could Kenyans Afford it?
African telecom giant, Safaricom is expected to roll out its 5G network in Kenya on Friday 26th March,…
What to Expect as MTN Plans to Separate its Mobile Money Business Unit, MoMo
Telecoms giant, MTN has disclosed plans to launch its mobile money unit, MoMo as a standalone business. The…
Non-Fungible Token (NFT): How to Sell Your Music, Artwork, Video Clip or Tweet Using Opensea or Mintable
Cryptocurrencies have revolutionized the fintech space and how transactions are carried out between individuals. Ethereum, Bitcoin, Dogecoin and…
Sophos Warns About Instagram Scams and How to Avoid Them
Since its launch in 2010, Instagram has seen more than 1 billion accounts opened, and users on the…
Bankly Raises $2 Million Seed Funding Led by Flutterwave to Scale across Nigeria
Nigerian fintech startup, Bankly has raised $2 million in a seed funding round. The round was led by…
TransferWise, Others Top Players Left Out of Central Bank of Nigeria’s Approved List of Foreign Remittances Operators
Flutterwave, Interswitch and 45 other International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) have just been approved by the Central Bank…
Ghanian Startup, Redbird Raises $1.5 million to Extend Its Decentralized Service Across Sub-Saharan Africa
Ghanaian health-tech startup, Redbird, has raised a seed round of $1.5 million. The round has Johnson & Johnson…
