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Nigerian FinTech, Flutterwave Gets CBN’s Approval to Utilize USSD for its Payment Solutions
Mobile payments processing company, Flutterwave, has just stepped up its payments game having gotten approval from the Apex Bank–Central…
Business Tips: Creating a Simple Dynamic Business Plan Using a Lean Canvas
One of my mentors once said, “people will pay you more as long as you offer a solution…
e-Tranzact Appoints New Board Members Following N11bn Fraud Allegation
After being sanctioned by the CBN, e-Tranzact, one of Nigeria’s premier payments solutions providers, has announced new appointments…
Access Bank is the Newest Bank to Launch its Banking Services on Whatsapp Business Platform
Having seen three of Nigeria’s foremost banks launch their banking services onto the Whatsapp Business platform, Access bank…
Tech Startups in the IoT Space Can Apply to Win up to $100k in the Nokia Open Innovation Challenge (NOIC) 2018
Applications for the 2018 edition of the Nokia Open Innovation Challenge (NOIC) are currently open. Organised by Nokia in…
Alibaba Founder, Jack Ma Launches Netprenuer Prize, a New $10m Fund for African Startups
Chinese billionaire and Executive Chairman of Alibaba Group, Jack Ma, has launched the Jack Ma Foundation ‘Netpreneur’ Prize.…
Two Nigerians Startups, 9 Others Emerge Finalists at the Ecobank FinTech Challenge 2018
Two Nigerian FinTech startups, Wallet and Secapay, have been selected as one of the 11 global finalists in…
Nigerian Startup, RecyclePoints, 9 Other African Startups Selected for MasterCard Foundation’s $200k Zambezi Prize
Nigerian waste recycling and social benefit startup, Recyclepoints is one of the 10 African Startup finalists of the…
Meet the Nigerian Startups Participating in the Pilot Itanna Accelerator Program
Nigerian flour-making giant, Honeywell Group, just launched Itanna, a new Lagos-based accelerator and investment vehicle. The accelerator is providing…
Honeywell Group Unveils Itanna, a Lagos-based Tech Hub and Investment Company
One of Nigeria’s largest conglomerates, Honeywell Group, is set to drive tech innovation in the country. The holdings…
