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This Yoruba Inspired US Savings Fintech Co-Owned by Nigerian, Abbey Wemino, Just Raised a $1.6 Million Funding
Fintech startup, Esusu Financial, has recently raised $1.6 million to further expand its operations in the United States…
Nigerian Fintech Startup Carbon is Expanding to Kenya, its Second African Market in Less Than 6 Months
This move to Kenya is one of the many expansions to be embarked upon by the Fintech startup as it has earlier announced its plans to launch digital banking services in 3 other countries.
Buhari Bids for Nigeria to be Next as Toyota Finalises Plans to Establish Assembly Plants in Ghana, Ivory Coast
Japanese automotive manufacturer, Toyota has concluded plans to establish vehicle assembly plants in Ghana and Ivory Coast, after…
We Visited the Sura Shopping Complex IPP About One Year After Launch and Here is What We Discovered
The IPP relies heavily on the income generated from the users for income hence a precondition for success is a comprehensive metering system.
Insecurity at Nigeria’s Borders Could Drastically Reduce by 2021 as FG Allocates N52 Billion for Electronic Monitoring
The Nigeria government has approved N52 billion for the purpose of monitoring operations across the country’s border electronically.…
Tech Events in Africa: The Design Open Day, Legal Hackers Lagos, AI Expo Africa and More
Welcome to the new month of September everyone! And what better way to start the month than meet…
StreetTech: Nigerian Startup Aristokrat Technologies is Building a Solar Backpack that Could Charge Your Phones and Devices on the Go
Successive governments have tried and failed to fix the power problem in Nigeria. This has left Nigerians with…
Luno Hits 3 Million Users, Expands Offering with the Addition of Bitcoin Cash
The number of customers on the Luno network has crossed the 3 million mark. This is happening about…
Off-Grid Solar Power Startup BBOXX Gets a $50 Million Series D Funding Round Led by Mitsubishi
Off-grid solar power startup, BBOXX, has raised $50 million in a Series D funding round to accelerate its…
Smart Ways to Source Funds to Kickstart Your Dream Business as an Employee
So many employees have these creative business ideas in their heads but don’t know how to get started…