This week in social media; Governor Ganduje’s bribery scandal continues, who is Wendy Shay and other stories.…
It appears SMEs still cannot use movable assets to secure loans in Nigeria
In May 2017, the Movable Assets Act was signed into law. It’s been over a year and many SMEs still cannot access loans due to lack of proper implementation of the law.…
Where all the magic happens: Inside Flutterwave’s innovative office space
Flutterwave is one of Africa’s biggest payments technology companies. Here is where all the magic happens…
Social Media Roundup: Everywhere stew
This week on social media; Wizkid’s new video every one is talking about, Ethiopia gets its first female president and other stories.…
Social Media Roundup: “EFCC, I’m here!”
This week on social media; Ayo Fayose surrenders to the EFCC in style, Ighalo is making Nigerians proud again and other stories…
Open collaboration meets professionalism: A tour of Credit Direct’s new office space
Credit Direct Limited is a micro-basic lending organisation under the FCMB Group. Check out this pictorial tour of their new headquarters.…
In conversation with Olugbenga Agboola on his first day as Flutterwave CEO
We had a chat with Olugbenga Agboola on his first day as the new CEO of Flutterwave. Here’s what he had to say.…
Social Media Roundup: For the love and hatred of Amala
This week on social media, Amala is trending on Twitter, Sarkodie’s classy diss track and more stories.…
Could fantasy football help improve the reality of Nigeria’s local football league?
Judging by the current state of the Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL), fantasy football may be just what it needs to improve.…
Social Media Roundup: Nigeria at 58
This week on social media; Nigeria is 58 years old, Cameroonians are unhappy with Samuel Eto’o and more stories.…
Social Media Roundup: e-Rumole Banking
This week on social media; our village people are now online as shown in a Nollywood movie, Osun state election rerun sparks controversy and more stories…
From Ethiopia to the world, Apposit is equipping businesses with world-class technology systems
Apposit is an Ethiopian-based software development company responsible for building technology systems for Nigeria’s Paga and many other businesses in Ethiopia.…
Social Media Roundup: Father of the Year
This week on social media; Wizkid’s baby mama called him out for supposedly being an absentee father, South Africans can now legally grow weed for private consumption and other stories…
Nigeria’s Technology Incubation Centres are not living up to their potential
About 25 years after the establishment of the Technology Incubation programme in Nigeria, government-owned Technology Incubation Centres across the country are still struggling to serve their purpose.…
How Nigerian banks are innovating with ‘WhatsApp Banking’
In August, four Nigerian banks unveiled WhatsApp Banking as an extension of the already existing Chat Banking powered by Facebook Messenger. Here’s what it is really about and how it works.…
Social Media Roundup: A Covenant University scandal
This week on social media; scandal in Covenant University, Kofi Annan laid to rest and more stories.…
Why Paga’s technology is built and managed in Ethiopia
Since Nigerian mobile payments company, Paga was founded in 2009, its technology has been managed and supported in Ethiopia. We reached out to Paga to find out why, here’s what they had to say.…
Social Media Roundup: Nigeria as a major exporter of marijuana
This week on social media, presidential aspirant Omoyele Sowore promises to export marijuana if he wins in 2019, Abuja residents are experiencing earth tremors and more stories.…
Estate Intel is helping the commercial property industry in Africa make data-driven decisions
Estate Intel is a Nigerian-based startup that provides data on commercial properties across Africa, to enable market participants make data-driven decisions.…
TStv’s supposed comeback does not evoke much optimism among Nigerians
About a year ago in September 2017, Nigerians were introduced to the indigenous pay-TV service, TStv. Up until now, its decoders are still unavailable and even though the company just recently announc…