Business concerns or a terrifying fad, why are Nigerian banks really playing in and trying to dominate non-banking sectors? …
Why there is still a thriving stolen phones market in Nigeria
According to a report by the UK Sun in 2016, there were 60,000 mobile phone thefts in London and 446,000 in the United Kingdom. A large number of these phones came to Nigeria as “London-usedR…
Everything you need to know about the Oppo F11 Pro
The newly launched Oppo F11 Pro looks really good on paper. Our senior editor, Victor Ekwealor shares everything you need to know about it and his verdict…
Despite seeming reforms, Nigeria still does not have a functional railway ticketing system
Nearly a year after notices were sent out, there is still no functional e-ticketing system for Nigeria’s railway…
African game developers can now apply for Google’s Indie Games Accelerator
Indie game developers in the Middle-East and Africa can now apply for Google’s Indie Games Accelerator…
Passengers and drivers can now safely use ride-hailing platforms in Abuja airport, for now
Peace has come for riders and passengers on ridehailing platforms in Nigeria’s Abuja airport, but it may be temporary.…
This team of young Nigerians is building a global IoT-based hardware company
This team of Nigerian students is building a global IoT based hardware company…
How Google is driving artificial intelligence for Africa by Africans
The Google AI Accra Centre has launched and it is run by Africans for Africa…
Apply for one of 30,000 Google Africa Certifications Scholarships for 2019
Google is offering 30,000 scholarship opportunities and 1,000 grants for the Google Associate Android, Mobile Web, and Associate Cloud Engineer certifications…
African music streaming platform, Boomplay raised $20 million in a Series A round
Music streaming platform, Boomplay recently raised $20 million in a Series A round…
Jumia Nigeria CEO rings NYSE opening bell, as Jumia Technologies AG finally IPOs
Africa’s largest eCommerece startup, Jumia has eventually launched its IPO on the NYSE…
Nigerian payments company, Paga won’t be a bank and isn’t afraid of telco PSBs
Nigerian payments company, Paga is 10 years old and has some interesting observations and projections.…
Nigeria’s online hotel booking company, Hotels.ng is expanding globally with Timbu
Find out why the website of Nigeria’s online hotel booking company, Hotels.ng has been redirecting to another website.…
Gokada co-founder, Fahim Saleh takes over as new CEO
Following a shake-up, Gokada’s co-founder Fahim Saleh is now its new CEO. He has some interesting plans for the company…
Nigerian motorcycle on-demand company, Gokada loses CEO in apparent shake-up
Gokada CEO has stepped down from the company in what appears to be a shake-up amidst alleged bad blood…
Nigeria’s president refused to sign its digital rights bill, what happens now?
Now that Nigeria’s president has denied assent to the digital rights and freedom bill, what is the next step?…
Thanks to the Nigerian airport authority, it is becoming unsafe to book a taxi online from a Nigerian airport
In an airport in Nigeria, a government agency is helping traditional cab drivers…
Nigerian deep tech startup, RxAll is looking to squash the $30 billion global fake drug industry
This Nigerian deep tech solution is looking to eliminate the global fake drugs scourge…
GIGM has a new tech-based solution for investors in Nigeria’s transport sector
GIGM has a new tech-based solution for investors in the transport industry.…
Are Lagos-based motorcycle on-demand companies really illegal?
Motorcycle on demand has gotten popular in Lagos, Nigeria. But are they legal?…