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Reformational revolution of the Nigerian software industry towards providing valuable edtech software solutions could improve the quality of education and…

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Fast-growing Nigerian-founded edtech startup, Lingawa, formerly known as Topset, is a digital language academy that offers users access to various…

The world is evolving and every nation is moving towards technology, more advanced technology at that, especially in the age…

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Enakl, a Moroccan digital mobility startup, recently secured a $1.4 million funding led by Catalyst Fund to develop sustainable and…

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Ashley Gauzere is the founder and co-CEO of French fintech firm HUB2, a startup disrupting payment solutions in Francophone Africa.…

Two innovative founders, Ife Johnson and Justin Ziegler, are steering efforts at Juicyway, a fast-growing fintech startup re-shaping cross-border payments…

Over the past decade, Africa’s tech startup ecosystem has witnessed a surge in investments, with Kola Aina emerging as one…

Bamboo is a digital investment platform offering Nigerians the ability to buy, sell, or hold assets on the US stock…

Senegalese cloud communications company, LAfricaMobile, has raised $2.2 million in additional Series A funding as it accelerates growth across French-speaking…

Nigerian fintech, Billboxx has secured $1.6 million in pre-seed funding to address the cash flow issues faced by small and…

Middleman, headquartered in Lekki, Lagos, is a startup transforming e-commerce for African businesses by addressing trust and logistical challenges associated…

Helping a young child acquire a success mind-set can have a profound impact on their future achievements and overall well-being.…

As online dating gains popularity in Nigeria, Tramatch International Ltd, has reinstated its commitment to user safety and trust by…

Like Niccolò Machiavelli, the renowned Florentine diplomat, philosopher, and historian, Idris Bello wears many hats, and wears them quite elegantly…

“Start Here, Go Anywhere” Affordable Higher Education Initiative, World’s 1st “Study Now, Pay Later” Innovative Payment Model University degree programs…

A former Director General of the Bureau of Public Service Reforms, Dr Joe Abah, has noted that public service is…

Mawingu Networks, a Kenyan-based internet service provider, is transforming rural internet access across underserved and unserved communities. Founded in 2013,…

In Africa, Kenfield Griffith and Louis Majanja, co-founders of Ajua, a data mining solution, are two entrepreneurs whose contributions to…

Age is but a number. Like us, you have probably heard this too many times. But, it’s true, and we…

A Nigerian HR-Tech startup, Pade HCM, was in the news recently after the team, led by CEO Seye Bandele, secured…

Hon. (Dr.) Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Nigeria’s incumbent and youngest Minister of Interior, is a distinguished ICT professional and infrastructural development expert…

The deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) has continued to see an upward trajectory in the industry. …

Remember a couple of years back, Shahzada Dawood, a prominent figure in Pakistan’s business world and one of the country’s…

US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Indian-American entrepreneur Sriram Krishnan as Senior White House Policy Advisor on Artificial Intelligence. Krishnan,…

Nigeria’s food sector is a behemoth. It keeps growing as food plays a central role in Nigerian households, accounting for…

A 12-year-old Nigerian-American, Eniola Shokunbi, is making waves with her innovative air filter product designed to enhance air quality in…

If you are among those who haven’t quite figured out their ideal career path, fret not. Many of us don’t…

African cross-border payments platform, Chipper Cash, is the latest in a string of tech companies to announce layoffs, citing financial…

Kemi Badenoch, a prominent figure, has been at the center of attention in Nigeria over the past few days. Her…

SPEECH BY HONOURABLE (DR.) OLUBUNMI TUNJI-OJO, MINISTER OF INTERIOR ON “HARNESSING TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION: A STRATEGIC SOLUTION TO INSECURITY”, AT THE…

The business and marketing landscape in the mobility industry, like other sectors, can be a fascinating adventure with unexpected twists,…

Are you looking to enhance your power supply while reducing your reliance on traditional petrol? Converting your petrol generator to…

Renowned social commentator Reno Omokri has ignited a debate on the relevance of traditional university degrees in today’s rapidly evolving…

On the last page of most classical novels, you read about lovers who got married, and “lived happily ever after.”…

You are not alone if you want to relocate to Canada as many foreigners have done to find purpose and…

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The upsetting news of earthquake in Turkey-Syria has continued to generated attention across the globe, with death toll at 24,596…

Godwin Ehigiamusoe has a Ph.D. in Policy and Development Studies; he wrote his dissertation on microfinance policy instruments and financial inclusion.…

Car hailing business is suddenly becoming a common transportation feature in Ilorin, a sharp contrast of what it used to…

The Minister of Interior, Hon. (Dr.) Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has emphasized the significance of prioritizing the acquisition of practical skills over…

Copious research papers have established that the environment in which young people grow and develop play a significant role in…

The current economic hardship in Nigeria, compounded by the high inflation rate and the weak naira-to-dollar exchange rate, has made…

Getting into the cybersecurity industry can be a life-changing story for anyone, but the process of entering the space can…

The Minster of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has acknowledged the receipt of a petition bothering on appeal for passport printers…

Two innovative founders, Ife Johnson and Justin Ziegler, are steering efforts at Juicyway, a fast-growing fintech startup re-shaping cross-border payments…

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In recent years, the global spotlight has increasingly turned to the potential of the blue economy, a sector encompassing maritime…

Udoh Emmanuel Oluwadamilare, a former student of Royal Legend Academy in Ikorodu, Lagos, has been hailed for achieving an impressive…

The United Nations (UN) has reported that powerful criminal networks in Southeast Asia are exploiting the messaging app Telegram to…

The Africans may have lesser buying power but overall size of buyers is high enough to sustain industries. Afro-India trade…

In an era marked by technological advancements and the interconnectedness of the global community, the unfolding events of a military…

In a strategic move to consolidate his administration’s vision, President Bola Tinubu has unveiled the highly anticipated portfolio assignments for…

President Bola Tinubu has expressed optimism about Nigeria’s economic future following the increase of trade surplus in the Nigeria. The…

Rwanda is set to transform its agricultural sector with the launch of the Rwanda Digital Soil Information System (RDIS), a…

Nigerian property management consultant, Frank Okosun, has said the office market is seeing a steady recovery after a seeming collapse…

Satellite internet connectivity provider, Starlink, has announced a significant increase in price in Nigeria. The company has raised the cost…

South African digital banking startup Tyme Group has secured $250 million in a Series D funding round, raising its valuation…

As Nigeria continues to grapple with the economic fallout from the recent hike in fuel prices, citizens are increasingly vocalizing…

The global speaker and strategic leadership expert, Sam Adeyemi, has lamented what he described as leadership strokes in Nigeria. Adeyemi,…

Egypt-based venture capital firm, Sawari Ventures, has announced plans to launch its second fund, valued at USD 200 million, by…

I was ten years old the first time I read a Yoruba novel – Ògbójú Ọdẹ Nínú Igbó Irúnmọlẹ̀ by…

The Israeli military has confirmed a series of rocket launches from Lebanon, with multiple projectiles entering the Upper Galilee region.…

Temu (pronounced /ˈtiːmuː/ – TEE-moo), a discount-focused online marketplace operated by Chinese e-commerce giant PDD Holdings, has officially expanded to…

Spanning to sixty years after the death of the renowned Yorùbá writer, novelist and epic storyteller, Daniel Olorunfemi Fagunwa, reckoned…

Quite a number of Nigerians have jumped on the recent investment plan announced by Coca-Cola in Nigeria. The multinational company…

A Nigerian X (Twitter) user, identified as Ridwan Adelaja, has knocked Transsion-owned electronic gadget subsidy, Oraimo, over a subpar power…

As remote work continues to grow, access to fast, reliable internet is more important than ever for professionals working from…

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has unveiled its timetable for the 2025 zonal congresses.…

French telecom company, Orange, has announced a partnership with Meta and OpenAI to develop AI models aimed at translating regional…

The National Union of Pensioners (NUP) has appealed to the Federal and State Governments to increase the remuneration of pensioners…

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin Ige, has assured his commitment and support towards promoting UNICEF’s mission in Oyo…

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has begun the first phase of its Digital Literacy for All (DL4ALL) initiative,…

The Legal Adviser to NLC, Mr Femi Falana has said that the police had failed to provide a substantial reason…

The retiring CEO of an American athletic footwear and apparel corporation, Nike, Inc. (stylized as NIKE), John Donahoe’s has announced…

A young Nigerian lady, simply identified as Damilola, has evoked emotions when she donned an attire belonging to her late…

A Lagos-based tech for agriculture startup, Greenbles Agtech, has announced a new partnership deal with Honda Manufacturing (Nig.) Limited (HMN)…

Nigerian documentary photographer and content creator, Taofeek Ibrahim, has announced receiving a payment of $67 from Twitter.  The news was…

Fast-rising UK-based talent, Adeyinka Adetoyi (popularly known as Ayinkulebe), is a Nigerian-born filmmaker who hails from Ila-Orangun, an ancient town…

Finding a lover doesn’t have to be difficult. With the advent of technology, it can be lot easier and seamless.…

Nigeria’s energy sector is experiencing significant growth, thanks to the efforts of companies like Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNGL), which is…

Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman has been crowned the 2024 CAF African Player of the Year. Lookman, who plays for Italian…

Reviewing how the 2023 presidential election fared, the Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed that it recorded 12.9 million cyberattacks…

The best part of being an audience engagement strategist for me is sitting behind my personal computer to watch my…

Nigeria and China have signed a $3.3 billion agreement to develop the Brass Industrial Park and Methanol Complex in Bayelsa…

In a bid to strengthen the nation’s economy and improve infrastructure, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the Economic…

Nigeria Police Cracks Down on Unauthorized Use of Uniforms, Warns Content Creator The Nigeria Police Command has condemned the unauthorized use…

The British High Commission has announced the launch of a new Visa Application Centre (VAC) in Ikeja, Lagos, in partnership…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported no death occurrence from Mpox in 2024. The milestone…

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced its plan to take enforcement actions against Starlink. The satellite internet company owned…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday assented the bill supporting the return of the Nigeria’s old national anthem which was…

In Namibia, its Communications Regulatory Authority (CRAN) has issued a cease-and-desist order to Elon Musk’s satellite internet service, Starlink, citing…

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has commended its operatives for the successful completion of its mission to attack terrorists in…

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The recent ban on mining as well as cryptocurrency activities in the Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe State, has received mixed…

In a surprising move, technology giant Microsoft has laid off its entire ethics and society team within the artificial intelligence…

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has introduced a new app called Threads as a direct competitor to Twitter’s dominance…