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#LetsGetNigeriaWorkingAgain: Atiku Abubakar’s Policy Document Shows Little Intentions for the Nigerian Tech Space
A study of the campaign document of the Atiku/Obi campaign team shows that the aspirants do not consider the technology sector as the greatest enabler the economy needs.
DealDey Becomes the Latest Nigerian Online Business to Crash, Unconfirmed Reports Suggest
Another Nigerian internet giant has reportedly collapsed. According to reports swirling on the internet, DealDey, one of Nigeria’s…
Financial Inclusion: CBN May Relax Policies to Allow Wireless Carriers Transfer Cash
There are indications that Nigeria’s apex bank, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is preparing to relax its Fintech…
Olu Oyinsan Launches $10m Venture Fund for Early Stage Startups in Nigeria
Serial entrepreneur and former Vice President of Ingressive Capital, Olu Oyinsan, has launched a venture fund, Oui Capital,…
Careers24 Pulls Out of Nigeria as Naspers Looks to Follow 2001 Playbook
One of Nigeria’s biggest online job portals is going to be shutdown. Careers24, a South African jobs portal…
Why is Teleology Holdings Dumping 9mobile Just 2 Months after Taking Over?
Teleology Holdings is now set to pull out of 9Mobile just 2 months after taking over the reins…
RemitFund Launches Social Venture Diaspora Fund for Investment into African Businesses
Across several African countries, remittances from citizens abroad serve as an important part of GDP. A group of…
Data Science Nigeria Reveals Impressive 2019 Calendar To Celebrate Second Anniversary
Data Science Nigeria, Nigeria’s leading data science community has announced its plans for 2019 as it celebrates its…
Flutter Lagos Meetup, Ignite Innovation Lab Expo and Other Tech Events this Week
Happy New Year Everyone! I hope we all had a swell time during the festive period. It’s the…
Meet SchoolsCompass, an Edtech Startup Helping Parents Find the Best Schools for Their Children
Choosing the right schools for their children can be very difficult for parents. There are just so many…