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MTN Group Appoints Mallam Sanusi Lamido into its Board, Announces other Changes
African telecoms giant, MTN Group has announced a series of significant changes which includes the appointment of Emir…
US-Based WorldCover InsurTech Raises $6m Series A Funding from Nigeria’s EchoVC
Insurance technology startup, WorldCover has raised $6 million in its Series A funding round from EchoVC, one of…
Beyond Coding, AgricTech Lab, Beyond Nigeria and other Tech Events this Week
Happy New Month everyone! As usual, a new week is upon us and we want it to be…
Lionel Messi Masterpiece, Tonto Dikeh’s 40 Seconds Revelation and other Stories Rocking social media this Week
Several stories rocked social media this week we’re about to give you a recap of the ones that…
Are you an Agritech Startup? Apply for Innov8Agric Challenge to Win up to $5,000 in Funding
Applications are now open for early stage agritech startups to apply for the 2019 Innov8Agric Challenge. Currently in…
London Business School Recognizes Google Nigeria Director, Juliet Ehimuan as one of 30 Global Change Makers
Country Director of Google Nigeria, Juliet Ehimuan has been named one of the 30 people changing the world by…
World’s Largest Startup Accelerator, Founder Institute Opens Up Internship Opportunity for its Lagos Operation
Founder Institute Lagos operations is well and truly underway. Being the world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator, it is…
Nigerian Music Streaming Service, ‘Playfre’ Wants to Become the Spotify of Africa, but what Exactly does it Have to Offer?
Playfre music streaming service was only released on Wednesday. One of the best things that came with the…
Kwesé iflix Partners Flytime Promotions to Bring More Local Content to its African Subscribers
Africa’s fastest growing mobile entertainment app, Kwesé iflix, has reemphasised its commitment to bringing more local content to…
If your Startup is Using AI for Industrial Automation then Nokia’s $175k Open Innovation Challenge is for You
Applications are now open for startups to compete in the Nokia Open Innovation Challenge 2019. Organised by Nokia,…