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17th Edition of CFA’s Startups Hangout to Feature Chuma Ezirim, Head, eBusiness Group at First Bank
Institutional support is key for the development of any startup ecosystem, particularly in countries that are grappling with…
Alibaba’s Jack Ma to Resign on his 55th Birthday, Shifts Focus to Philanthropy
China’s richest man and Executive Chairman of Alibaba Group, Jack Ma, has announced he is leaving the company…
Tech Events this Week: Workstation Blockchain Week, Figma Africa AMA Session, Bridging the Gap and More
Hi there! It’s a new week once again and its loaded with a number of tech events you…
Here’s What You Need to Know About the New NIPOST Digital Verification System
The Nigerian Postal Service has gone digital with its operations and a key part of its new tech-driven…
FG Celebrates Nigerian Technovation Heroes, Pledges Support for Technology
Support continues to troop in for Nigeria’s Technovation heroes as Nigeria’s Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has said…
Moody’s to Downgrade MTN’s Ratings as Nigeria Orders the Telco to Pay New $2b Tax
Following the negative news around its Nigerian subsidiary, South African telco group, MTN, is under review by Moody’s for…
Meet Fibre, the Nigerian Startup Revolutionizing the Face of Housing in Nigeria
With a population of over 180 million, Nigeria’s housing scene has become very lucrative as well as pretty…
Nigerian Fintech Company, Paga Secures $10 Million Round, Plans Global Expansion
Nigerian startups continue to score big on the international stage. The latest to join this trend is the…
South African Payments Startup, Yoco Raises $16m Funding for Service Expansion
South African FinTech company, Yoco, has just raised $16 million in its Series B round of funding. The…
Nigerian Fintech Startup, Wallet.ng Finishes 2nd Runner-up in the Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2018
Nigerian FinTech startup, Wallet.ng, has emerged second runner-up in the Ecobank Fintech Challenge 2018. The team came behind…
