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Nigeria’s Telecom Industry Gained 28 Million New Subscribers in 2018
Nigeria’s telecom industry witnessed one of its biggest subscriber growths in 2018. According to December statistics released by…
MMH Accelerator Program offers €50,000 Funding to Late Stage Health Tech Startups
Applications are now open to startups for the 2019 Making More Health (MMH) Accelerator program. The €50,000 accelerator…
MultiChoice to List on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange By February
Naspers’ move to divest from its previously valuable holdings, MutiChoice company, is in full steam now. According to…
Cellulant Pays Tribute to Employees Killed During Riverside Terrorist Attack
African payments company, Cellulant has paid tribute to 6 of its employees killed during an attack by terrorist…
WhatsApp Limits Users to 5 Shares at a Time, But Will That Really Curb the Spread of Fake News?
In an attempt to curb the rapid spread of fake news, Popular messaging platform, WhatsApp is rolling out…
What the new CDC-Backed $50m CCA Growth Fund Could Mean for Nigerian SMEs
The UK government has continued to step up its efforts to promote new businesses in the Nigeria. The…
Meet Phillips Oki, New Chief Financial Officer of 9mobile
Troubled telco, 9mobile has moved to bolster its financial team with the appointment of Phillips Oki as Chief…
Techpoint Build, Lagos Enterprise Summit and Other Tech Events for This Week
Hi everyone. I trust we all had a great weekend. Well, it is that time of the week…
Real Reasons About 60 Million Nigerians Prefer Betting Shops to Online Options
It is no longer news that sports betting has become massive business in Nigeria. According to a 2014…
Nigeria Has Produced More YCombinator Cohorts Than Any other African Country
The Nigerian tech ecosystem is a leader in digital Africa and several facts already prove this. Another interesting…
