• November 20, 2020

Recruitment startup TalentQL Raises $300k Funding from Zedcrest Capital

Nigerian talent outsourcing and incubator company TalentQL, recently launched, has raised a $300,000 pre-seed funding round led by Zedcrest Capital. Founded by Adewale Yusuf, Opeyemi Awoyemi and Akintunde Sultan, also…

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  • November 20, 2020

Nigeria’s Social Payments App Bundle Launches operations in Ghana

Nigerian social payments app for cash and cryptocurrencies Bundle has launched operations in Ghana, and plans to be active in several more African countries by the end of 2020. Disrupt…

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  • November 19, 2020

Accelerex Holdings Secures $20m Investment from Africa Capital Alliance

Accelerex Holdings, has signed an investment agreement with regional private equity firm, Africa Capital Alliance (“ACA”), for the Capital Alliance Private Equity IV (CAPE IV) fund to invest $20 million…

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  • November 19, 2020

MTN GlobalConnect Wins Best African Wholesale Operator Award

MTN GlobalConnect is thrilled to announce that it was named the “Best African Wholesale Operator” at the prestigious Telecom Review Excellence Awards held in Dubai on Tuesday evening. In addition,…

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  • November 19, 2020

Ongoing 5G Technology Consultation Will Resolve Health, Security Issues, NCC Assures Nigerians

The Nigerian Communications Commission, (NCC), has assured Nigerians that the ongoing 5G technology consultation would address issues of health myth and security related worries. According to the Executive Vice Chairman…

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  • November 17, 2020

Consistent Policy Direction, Standardisation Top Industry Quest on eGovernment for Post COVID-19 Adoption

The devastating impact of the COVID-19 on the global economy and indeed Nigeria not exempted, has created the impetus for the adoption of eGovernment to tackle critical national development issues.…

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  • November 17, 2020

Emir of Kano Extols NCC’s Leadership Quality

The ground-breaking success of the nation’s telecom regulatory agency, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has been atttributee to the quality of leadership the regulatory body enjoys. Speaking while receiving the…

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  • November 16, 2020

Five Young Nigerian Startups Make Final List of AfDB AgricPitch Competition

Five Nigerian startups are among the twenty-five young African agripreneurs that have advanced to the final round of the African Development Bank’s AgriPitch competition of $120,000 in seed funding prizes.…

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  • November 16, 2020

Nigerian Financing Startup, Xend Launches $1.5m Investment Fund for Credit Societies

Xend Finance has publicly launched its decentralised finance (DeFi) platform for credit unions and cooperatives following a $1.5 million strategic investment round. Xend Finance, which last year took part in…

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  • November 13, 2020

What Happens When Free Google Photos Storage is No Longer Free?

Just this Wednesday, Google Photos announced it will stop offering free unlimited storage for high-quality photos on June 1, 2021. Photos uploaded after the date will be counted towards the…

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