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Social Media Roundup: #EndSARS, #OlotureOnNetflix, Bolt and Other Trending Stories
Hi guys, trust you had a great week. Social media witnessed a lot of trends through the week…
Global Tech Roundup: Waymo Introduces Driverless Cars into the Ride-Hailing Space
Hi Guys! It’s the end of another busy week in which many interesting things happened across the global…
#EndSARS: From Social Media to the Streets, Nigerians Are Raising their Voices Against Police Brutality
Founded in 1992 by former Commissioner of Police Simeon Danladi Midenda, the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) has become…
Google Assistant Now Allows You Operate Regular Apps With Shortcuts You Can Customise
Google Assistant just got more interesting with some new enhancements that make it more relevant to everyday living.…
Thrive Agric Appoints Adia Sowho as Interim CEO Amid Accusations of Unpaid Returns
Agriculture investment platform, Thrive Agric has appointed ex-VP Growth of Migo, Adia Sowho to become the interim CEO…
Microtraction Announces Investment in Evolve Credit, an Online Marketplace for Loans
Nigerian VC firm Microtraction has announced its investment in Evolve Credit, an online marketplace that helps Nigerians easily review and apply for the best…
YouTube Announces Black Voices Fund for Nigerian Artists and Creators
YouTube today announced that artists and creators from Nigeria can apply for grants from its Black Voices Fund.…
Nigerian Senate to Investigate Banks Over Excessive ATM, e-Transfer and Other Charges
The Nigerian Senate is set to commence investigations regarding the excessive charges by commercial banks on customers’ accounts.…
YouTube Unveils Resist, Barbershop Medicine And Other Series Focused On Amplifying Black Voices
YouTube has announced its first set of new and returning shows that are targeted at amplifying the voices…
Nigerian Startups Responsible for 97.9% of $1.8bn Raised by W/African Startups in the Last 10yrs
Nigerian startups contributed a majority of the funding raised in the West African region over the last 10…
