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Nigerian Wireless ISP Startup, Tizeti Raises $3 Million Funding to Aid African Expansion
With its eyes on expansion across Africa, Nigerian Wireless Network Service Provider, Tizeti, has just raised $3 million…
Nigerian Digital Startup, Hubs.ng Launches Emily, its AI-Powered Assistant
Nigeria’s first digital ecosystem startup, Hubs.ng, has launched an artificial intelligence (AI)-based digital assistant, Emily, which is integrated with…
UK Announces Additional £70m to Support Nigerian Innovators Following Visit to Ventures Platform
Last week, when the UK Prime Minister, Theresa May and her delegates visited Nigeria, they made notable stops…
Nigerian VC Firm, Ventures Platform, Invests in HealthTech Startup MDaaS
Nigerian early-stage funding firm, Ventures Platform, has announced adding a new startup to its portfolio. The VC firm…
Diamond Bank Partners Facebook to Train 20,000 SMEs
Diamond Bank has announced a new partnership with social media giant, Facebook, to train Small and Medium Enterprises…
Drone Startup, Arone and 2 Others to Represent Nigeria at the Slush Global Impact Accelerator 2018
After a 4-week local accelerator programme, Nigerian Startups–Arone, Gerocare, and Afagreen have emerged winners ahead of 9 others…
Nigeria, China Conclude Plans to Sign $328m Agreement to Boost ICT Sector
Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, is expected to join his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, to witness the signing of…
Tech Events this Week: Tech Tuesday, Nigeria Business Ethics, Breast Cancer Hackathon and More
Happy new month everyone! It’s a new week loaded with a number of tech events you wouldn’t want…
Roar Nigeria Hub Hosts Facebook Stakeholders Roundtable at University of Nigeria Nsukka
The University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN) was a beehive of activities as it recently welcomed a team from…
Former Nigerian ICT Minister, Dr Omobola Johnson, Appointed as World Wide Web Foundation Director
3 years after being appointed the honorary chairperson of the Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI), Dr. Omobola Olubusola…