StartUps

Nigeria’s LifeBank Launches N100m Medical Products Fund

Nigerian e-health startup LifeBank has launched Blood and Oxygen Access Trust (BOAT), a N100 million fund aimed at democratising access…
Women-In-Technology

NCC, Others Join eBusiness Life Girls in ICT Campaign

As preparations for the International Girls in ICT Day celebration advances, Nigeria’s telecom regulator, the Nigerian communications Commission (NCC) has…
TechEntertainment

Google Music-Streaming Subscribers Reach 15 Million

Google is chasing its competitors in the world of music streaming services, according to subscriber numbers. Google’s two paid music…
Technology

Data more Valuable Asset than Oil-NITDA DG

The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Dr. Isa Pantami, has challenged Nigeria to refocus its economy…
Gadgets and Device

Google to Launch New Pixel Phones with 30-Hour Battery Life

Google has said it would releasing more budget-friendly variants of the flagship Pixel 3 family. The new Pixels – 3A…
Technology

Crypto Criminals Rob Victims of $356m in Q1 2019

Criminals stole more than $356 million from crypto-currency exchanges and infrastructure during the first quarter of 2019. This is according…
Financial

Trove, Nigeria’s Micro-Investing Startup Seeks Funding

Nigerian micro-investing startup Trove has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Ventures Platform as it looks to get more…
Gadgets and Device

ZTE Launches first 5G Smartphone in China

ZTE Corporation, a major global provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the mobile Internet, today held the…
Technology

Firm Targets African AI-focused Start-ups with Investment

Cape Town-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm Cortex Group has introduced what it calls “Africa’s first AI-focused venture capital (VC) company”,…
E-Commerce

WorldRemit Plans Expansion to Nigeria in Partnership with Paga

Digital money transfer company WorldRemit is considerably expanding its presence in Nigeria by joining forces with Paga, Nigeria’s first and…