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Paystack Acquires Ladder Microfinance Bank, Launches Paystack MFB to Provide Credit and Deposits for Nigerian SMEs
Nigerian fintech Paystack Inc., owned by Stripe, has officially entered the country’s banking sector with the acquisition of Ladder Microfinance Bank. The move marks a...
Nigerian Startup, Terra Industries, Raises $11.75 Million to Expand Defence Manufacturing and Give Africa Technological Edge Against Terrorism
Nigeria’s startup, Terra Industries, formerly Terrahaptix, has raised $11.75 million to scale its manufacturing capabilities and solidify its position as a defence company focused...
Edtech Startup, Bildup AI, Raises $400,000 to Expand Hybrid AI-Powered Learning Across Nigeria
Bildup AI, a Nigerian AI-powered learning platform championing a hybrid model of human and artificial intelligence, has raised $400,000 in an oversubscribed angel funding...
Ridwan Adelaja to Moderate Hexaguard Nigeria’s Anti-Scam Webinar on How to Spot and Avoid Online Scams
As online fraud continues to claim victims across Nigeria and beyond, cybersecurity firm, Hexaguard Nigeria, is convening a public webinar aimed at equipping internet...
GMind AI CEO, Dr. Success Ojo, on How Schools Can Adopt AI Quickly and Get It Right
Artificial intelligence is transforming classrooms worldwide, but are schools ready for the change? New AI tools promise speed, personalization, and efficiency, making them an...
Flutterwave Acquires Nigerian Open Banking Startup, Mono, in $25–40 Million All-Stock Deal
Flutterwave, one of Africa’s largest payments companies, has acquired Nigerian open banking startup, Mono, in an all-stock transaction valued between $25 million and $40...
CofluenXa Onboards 1,900 Creators and 650 Brands in Just Three Months – What This Means for African Startups
Nigerian influencer marketing startup, CofluenXa, has disclosed its early performance metrics in a year-in-review post on LinkedIn, revealing that it has onboarded over 1,900...
“Glovo takes orders from “dirty” roadside food joints and sells as popular brands,” Corporate Ewa Hits on Glovo
A Nigerian food business known as Corporate Ewa has accused global food delivery platform, Glovo, of impersonating her restaurant on its platform and misleading...
Popular Nigerian Food Vendor, #CorporateEwa, Calls Out Glovo for Impersonation and Food Safety Violations
A Nigerian food business known as Corporate Ewa has accused global food delivery platform, Glovo, of impersonating her restaurant on its platform and misleading...
At 17, Nigeria’s Charis George Is Building iCOVE to Empower Africans and Redefine How the Continent Builds Startups
When Charis George describes his work, he does not use the language of precocity. He does not say he is gifted, or exceptional. He...
Why Sending Money in Nigeria Will Cost You More from 2026
From January 2026, sending money through a bank or fintech app in Nigeria will no longer be as simple or as cheap as it...
Hon. (Dr.) Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo | 2025 Citation at the Obafemi Awolowo University Award of Excellence Ceremony
May I kindly request the Honourable Minister and Awardee to please rise and remain standing as his Citation is being read. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, fondly called...


