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Tech Events in Africa: Next Einstein Forum, TechTalk 2.0 and Blockchain Africa Conference
Happy new week everyone. With fears over the coronavirus, many tech events globally and even in Africa have…
Mastercard Report: 5 Ways Pay on Demand Can Help Nigeria Reach its 80% Financial Inclusion Target in 2020
Financial inclusion is essential for the continued economic growth of any country. However, in the case of Nigeria,…
As Senate Approves New Loan of $22.7 Billion, Here are Some Tech-Related Projects the Money Would Go Into
The Senate has announced its approval of a Federal Government loan of $22.7 billion (about #8.3 trillion) for…
OPPO Flagship 5G Devices – Find X2 and Find X2 Pro Look Cool And Pack Some Exciting Features
OPPO has finally launched its latest flagship smartphone devices, the OPPO Find X2 and Find X2 Pro today.…
Ibadan is the New Lagos for Opay, Max.NG, Safeboda and Other Operators, But What Does the City Hold for Them?
With Lagos state placing a ban on bikes across major parts of the state, major ride-hailing companies are…
Coming to Africa No More: Jack Dorsey Shelves His ‘Living in Africa’ Plans Amid Coronavirus and Investors Threat
In his announcement yesterday, Twitter boss, Jack Dorsey has revealed that he is currently reevaluating his plans to…
Crypto Exchange Company, Binance Makes Naira the First African Currency Supported for P2P Trading on its Platform
Cryptocurrency exchange platform, Binance, has onboarded the Naira on its platform. This will enable Nigerian users to directly…
#RIPTwitter: What are ‘Fleets’ and Why are Twitter Users Mad About it?
Similar to Facebook and Instagram Stories, Twitter is testing a vanishing tweet feature. Called ‘Fleets’, the feature allows…
Bitter Truths About the Lagos Government Showdown With Uber, Gokada, Opay and Others
The past month has been quite dramatic for stakeholders in the Lagos transport sector (investors, service providers and…
COVID-19: From Google Hangouts to Slack, Here are 5 Apps That Can Help You Work Remotely
With the increasing spread and mounting deaths caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak across the world, Google has…
