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Paga Partners Khan Foundation to Launch Junior Academy School in Makoko, Lagos
Nigerian Fintech company, Paga is taking some time off to do some good in the world. The payments…
Nigeria’s Telecom Industry Loses $3b in Revenue to Call Masking Issues
The Nigerian telecom sector loses about $3 billion in revenue to call masking, refilling and SIM boxing issues.…
2 Nigerian Startups Emerge Finalists in the 2018 Amref Africa’s Innovate for Life Fund Accelerator
The Amref Innovate for Life Fund accelerator has selected 2 Nigerian startups amongst the 6 African startups which…
Confidence Restored as Egmont Group Lifts Suspension on the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit
After months of worries, Nigeria’s suspension from the Egmont Group has finally been lifted. The move followed an…
NITDA Selects 6 Nigerian Startups to Participate in the 2018 GITEX Technology Week
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has completed its selection process and chosen 6 Nigeria tech startups…
AfDB Announces $2m Fund for African Fashion and Tech Entrepreneurs
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is moving quickly with its plans to create more jobs on the continent. The…
MTN Partners Microsoft to Empower 50 SMEs in Lagos with Digital Training
Recognizing the significant contributions of SMEs to the country’s economy, MTN Nigeria, in partnership with Microsoft Nigeria, has…
Actor, Jim Iyke’s New Ride-Hailing Platform, ‘Mr. Taxi’ is Set to Take on Uber, Taxify
Popular Nigerian actor, Jim Iyke, is all set to embark on his most challenging adventure ever. The ace…
Bluechip Technologies Partners DSN to Sponsor InterCampus Machine Learning Competition
Bluechip Technologies Limited, leading indigenous business applications, and data management solutions firm, has partnered with Data Science Nigeria…
CEO of Mamalette, Anike Lawal Inducted into Facebook Community Leadership Program
Social media giant, Facebook, has announced the names of winners of its Facebook Community Leadership Program (FCLP) made…