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Microsoft Makes a Grand Re-entry into the Smartphone Market with the Unveiling of its Foldable Surface Duo
Earlier today during the last moments of Microsoft’s Surface Event which held in New York City, the tech…
Cellulant Announces its New App, Tingg, with Plans to Become the Go-To Payments Super App in Africa
Kenyan payments company, Cellulant, has made known its plans to unveil an everyday lifestyle app that is said…
East African e-Logistics Startup Lori is Expanding its Operations to Nigeria, Going Head-to-Head with Kobo360
Lori Systems, a Pan-African logistics company based in Nairobi has announced its expansion to Nigeria after a successful…
#WeAreTechnext: Two Years On, We are Telling the Relevant Tech Stories and Growing
Two years ago we set out to add a voice to the tech narrative. We set out to talk about innovations and the people who are courageous enough to push them in our very harsh clime.
8 Startups and 4 Student Teams Make the 2019 FbStart Accelerator Programme
Facebook’s FbStart Accelerator is about to begin its second cohort. In partnership with Co-Creation Hub, Facebook has announced 12 teams…
Opay’s Obus Gets Competition as Charter Bus Service Mizi Launches Mizibus in Lagos, First Five Rides are Free
Barely months after Opay launched its bus hailing service, another startup, Mizi, has increased the stakes by introducing…
#StopRobbingUs: Nigeria Tech Community Crowdfunds to Fight Against Notorious Police Unit, SARS
Tech Leaders Consider Legal Action Against Illegal Arrests of Software Engineers Nigeria’s technology leaders have launched #StopRobbingUs, a…
Meet Damilare Akano, Africa’s Youngest Microsoft Specialist
Six-year-old Nigerian student, Damilare Akano, has emerged Africa’s youngest Microsoft specialist in the Certiport international certification. He surpassed…
Xenophobia, Olamide’s Pawon, and JAMB CAPS Dominated Google Search by Nigerians in September
The month of September was quite interesting for internet users in Nigeria. It was filled with a lot…
Tecno Brand Maker, Transsion Lists in Chinese IPO, to Raise About $400M
Chinese mobile-phone maker and brand owner of Tecno, Transsion, has listed in an IPO on Shanghai’s STAR Market.…














