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Tech Events this Week: Lagos Startup Week, NodeConf NG 2018, Blockchain Summit and More
Hi there! It’s a new week once again and its loaded with a number of tech events you…
Caught up in a Financial Fix? 5 Quick Loans Apps to Download Now
Sometimes, we find ourselves in a financial fix and getting a loan facility happens to be the easiest…
Austin Okere on Fintech, Innovation & Bridging the Leadership Gap in Africa
Mr Austin Okere, Founder of CWG Plc, the largest ICT Company on the Nigerian Stock Exchange & Entrepreneur…
Are You an Innovative Developer? Apply for the NIBSS Hackathon 2018, Win up to N3 Million
The Nigerian Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) has opened applications for its 2018 NIBSS Hackathon. The maiden edition of the…
MTN’s Share Price Surges as CBN Reconsiders $8.1 Billion Sanction
The shares of MTN Group has risen by 5% following the news that Nigeria’s CBN is tracking back…
Meet Election Monitor, the Social Startup Promoting Transparent Elections Electronically
Elections in Nigeria are fast approaching, and with them comes the panic on the security and accuracy of…
Tony Elumelu Foundation to Launch Resource Platform, TEFConnect, for African Entrepreneurs this October
The Tony Elumelu Foundation is set to launch the world’s largest digital platform for African entrepreneurs called TEFConnect.…
Nigeria’s Lifebank is a 2018 MIT Solve Finalist, to Pitch Solutions to Judges in New York City
Nigerian medical startup, Lifebank.ng has been selected as a finalist for the $650,000 MIT Solve Global Challenges. LifeBank…
Visa at 60: 6 Things You Need to Know About the Global Payments Giant
Global payments card provider, Visa is celebrating its 60th year of operation. The general-purpose credit card is, in…
8 Nigerian Startups Selected for the Merck Accelerator Satellite Program in Lagos
Merck Accelerator has announced the 10 startups taking part in its Satellite Program holding in Lagos. Out of…
