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Nigeria’s data protection agency is investigating TikTok and Truecaller over alleged breaches, as compliance with privacy laws rises from 4% to over 55%.


Nigerian retail automation startup, Bumpa has announced the death of its Co-founder and CTO, Adetunji ‘TeeJay’ Opayele.


Egyptian fintech Valu is set to list up to 25% of its shares on the Egyptian Exchange, marking a major step in its evolution. Its IPO reflects a growing trend…


After facing high loan defaults, Decagon, a Nigerian tech training institute, is pivoting from tech education to helping students secure admission into international master’s programmes.


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Sudo’s Digital First Cards:A Smart Way for Financial Institutions, Fintechs & Businesses to Drive Revenue Through Payments.

The payment revolution isn’t just coming, it’s already here. In 2025, contactless payments are set to dominate Nigeria’s digital payment…


How social media is influencing teenagers and what platforms are doing about it 

Teenagers have become trapped in the world of social media. They can go from one notification to spending several hours online. Explore how this affects them socially and mentally, as well as what these platforms are doing about it.

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5 categories of people who should be at the Lagos Startup Expo (LSE)

Whether you’re building the next big thing, investing in groundbreaking ideas, or simply curious about the future of technology in Africa, Lagos Startup Expo is the place to be!

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Genesys and TeKnowledge are Paving the Way to Transform AI-Driven Customer Experiences on a Global Scale

New go-to-market relationship to help organizations realize enhanced business value through advanced AI capabilities, seamless adoption and continuous optimization  …

Quidax lists Nigeria’s first regulated naira-backed stablecoin

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss Quidax listing cNGN, why 90% of startups fail, and how loan defaults force Decagon to pivot.

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Showcase your innovation: Why exhibiting at Lagos Startup Expo 2.0 can help you stand out in the Nigerian tech scene

Lagos Startup Expo is the unique platform where startups, businesses, and organisations of all sizes come together to connect with thousands of potential partners, investors, and customers in Nigeria’s booming tech scene.

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Industry’s First 10,000mAh Smartphone: See Why Nigerians are Rushing to Buy the itel Power70

itel Power 70: The 10000mAh Powerhouse with Reverse Charging. The Nigerian smartphone market is excited as itel introduces the industry’s…

Vendease switches to a performance-based pay system

On Techpoint Digest, we discuss Vendease’s transition to a performance-based pay system, whether Nigeria is ready for contactless payments, and Leta’s $5 million seed funding.

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The one-second transaction that could change everything about how Nigerians pay

As Nigerian financial institutions advocate for contactless payments, consumer habits and security concerns present challenges. However, experts believe widespread adoption hinges on securing merchant participation.

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Pay4Me Wins Most Investable Prize at Alabama Founder Fest, Expands Global Impact on Cross-Border Education Payments

For students from emerging economies like Africa, LATAM, and South Asia aspiring to study abroad, one of the biggest hurdles…

Why African venture capital must target local female entrepreneurs

Africa’s VC funding surged 1,597% from 2015-2023, yet female founders got just 2.3% in 2024. Bias, low representation, and limited support hinder growth.

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Expand your network: Meet industry experts, startups, and potential partners at Lagos Startup Expo 2.0

Whether you’re looking to exhibit your innovative solutions, put your brand in front of key stakeholders, or engage with Africa’s vibrant tech community, Lagos Startup Expo 2.0 is where you should be.

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Sudo Africa

Sudo’s Digital First Cards:A Smart Way for Financial Institutions, Fintechs & Businesses to Drive Revenue Through Payments.

The payment revolution isn’t just coming, it’s already here. In 2025, contactless payments are set to dominate Nigeria’s digital payment…