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Zeena Platform and Power Bit Crunchers Win Lagos Smart Meter Hackathon, Get N5m Each
Team Zeena Platform and Power Bit Crunchers have emerged winners of the Lagos Smart Meter Hackathon. The grand…
All You Need To Know About the Facebook Business Suite for Instagram and Facebook
Facebook has launched Facebook Business Suite. It is basically a way for enterprises to manage their business presence…
“What is the Essence of BVN?”- Nigerians Slam FG’s Self Certification Form for Bank and Insurance Customers
Nigerians have kicked against the Federal Government’s decision mandating all persons holding accounts in various financial institutions including…
Global Tech Roundup: Astronomers Discover signs of Life Outside Earth
Hi Guys! It’s the end of another busy week in which many interesting things happened across the global…
UPDATE: Investors Hire Investigators to Examine Accusations Against Wejapa CEO, Favour Ori
Weeks after WeJapa’s Favor Ori stepped down from his role as CEO of the company to allow for…
Kenya-Based Music Platform, Mdundo Raises $6.4m to Expand Across Africa
Pan-African music streaming/download platform, Mdundo has raised $6.4 million in an Initial Public Offering (IPO) to fund its…
Interswitch to Resume Startup Investment After 4 Years of Pause – CEO Mitchell Elegbe
Interswitch is poised to restart investment in African startups again, according to CEO and Founder, Mitchell Elegbe, in…
10 Finalists Emerge for the N7 Million Lagos Smart Meter Hackathon
The Lagos State Government has announced the frontrunners that will participate in the final hackathon design event. The…
One-year Anniversary: Plentywaka Plans Expansion to more States, Targets 500,000 Rides
Nigerian bus-hailing startup, Plentywaka today celebrated its one-year anniversary of entering the Nigeria’s e-hailing sector. The transport company…
COVID-19 Update: Nigerian Universities Set for Resumption as Chinese Vaccine Maybe Available November
1,907,983 new people have been added to the list of COVID-19 cases worldwide over the last 7 days,…
