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MTN Lifts Partial Ban on Glo Calls as Talks Intensify Over N4.4 Billion Interconnection Debt Dispute
MTN Nigeria has lifted the partial ban it placed on calls from Globacom subscribers to its network. The…
MTN Set to Provide Fintech Services, Deepen Financial Inclusion in Nigeria After Obtaining License From CBN
Following the announcement of the Federal Government of Nigeria last year that it would allow Telecommunication Companies to…
Farmcrowdy Founder Onyeka Akumah Invited by Chattam House to Speak on Digitising the Agriculture Value Chain in Africa
Agritech startup Farmcrowdy has shared that its founder, Onyeka Akumah, received an invite from Chattam House to give…
Kola Aina Steps Down as Ventures Platform Foundation’s Executive Director. Mimshach Obioha Named in His Stead
Kola Aina steps down following a period that has seen over 40,000 people and 300 startups impacted through various programs with a thriving co-working community.
Oluwatobi Boshoro Resigns as CEO of Renmoney Less Than a Year After Her Appointment
Ten months after she was appointed, Oluwatobi Boshoro has resigned from her position as the Chief Executive Officer…
Nigerian AI Company Road Preppers Partners with Google to Improve Transportation Experience with Chatbot Lara.ng
At the recent Google for Nigeria event which held in Lagos, Google announced plans to partner with Road…
3 Nigerian University Students Develop Library Management App
The app developers Odufote Israel, Nwakaihe David, and Ochoyi Joshua are 300 level Computer Science students are beneficiaries of the New Horizon Scholarship Award.
PiggyVest Inches Closer to Being a Bank, Introduces Account Numbers for its Users
PiggyVest (formerly PiggyBank), the prominent Nigerian savings platform has released yet another feature for its users. Now, the platform…
Nigerian Fintech Startup, Social Lender Qualifies for the 2019 MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge Finals
Social Lender, a Nigerian-based lending solution platform has been selected as a regional finalist for the ongoing Massachusetts…
Flutterwave Partners Alipay to Provide African Merchants Access to Over 1 Billion Customers
Nigerian payments infrastructure company, Flutterwave has partnered with Alipay, the payments arm of e-commerce platform Alibaba, to connect African businesses with…
