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Thunes partners MoMo to enable Nigerians receive instant cash from Uk, Canada and the US
A new partnership between Singapore-based payments giant Thunes and MoMo PSB, the fintech arm of MTN Nigeria, is…
16 banks have met the new CBN minimum capital base – Cardoso
Olayemi Cardoso, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has disclosed that 16 lenders have met the…
FG empowers students nationwide with real-time online learning platform
The Federal Ministry of Education has launched a nationwide program called Inspire Live(s) to offer real-time online classes for students…
Fraud: Google, LinkedIn, TikTok removed over 28m Nigerian accounts in 2024
The Federal Government has disclosed that Google, LinkedIn and TikTok removed over 28 million Nigerian accounts in 2024.…
CBN retains interest rate at 27% amid push for economic recovery
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the monetary policy rate (interest rate) at 27%. This comes…
US backs Zipline with $150m to grow drone medical network in Africa
The U.S. Department of State is providing Zipline with $150 million to expand its autonomous drone delivery network throughout…
M-KOPA Kenya has paid over $1.6b in credit since 2010, now served 4.8m customers
M-KOPA Kenya, the Kenyan arm of the Pan-African fintech company, announced that it has unlocked over $1.6 billion…
Crypto VC investment jumps to $4.65 billion in Q3 as investor confidence steadies
Crypto-focused VC investment surged to $4.65 billion in the third quarter of 2025, marking the second-highest quarterly total…
Google’s Alphabet nears $4 trillion valuation after shares hit a record high of $315.90
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, is set to become the fourth company to surpass the $4 trillion valuation. The…
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao accused of approving payments to Hamas
Changpeng Zhao, the founder and former CEO of Binance, is facing serious accusations that his cryptocurrency platform may…
