CBN
Banking Government Payment

Three Firms Receive CBN Approval to Run Payment Service Banks

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that it has approved final licenses to three firms to operate as

Yellow Card
Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Funding Investment Venture Capital

Nigerian Crypto Firm, Yellow Card Raises $1.5M to Support Expansion Across Africa

Expands to Kenyan and Cameroon Yellow Card, a Nigeria-based crypto exchange, has secured $1.5 million investments from venture capital firm

Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation
AgricTech Entrepreneurship Startup

Nigeria’s Farmz2U, 3 Other African Startups Selected For Finals of Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

Farmz2U, a Nigerian agritech startup has been selected for the finals of the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation which will

WorldRemit
Acquisition Money Transfer Payment

WorldRemit to Acquire Africa-focused Remittance Firm Sendwave in a Deal Worth Over $500m

WorldRemit, a digital, global cross-border payments company has announced that it has agreed to acquire Sendwave, a rapidly growing African-focused, app-based remittance company

DataProphet
Artificial Intelligence Funding Venture Capital

SA AI Company, DataProphet Secures $6m to Fast-track International Growth

DataProphet, a South African startup that deploys Artificial Intelligence to enable manufacturers to move towards autonomous manufacturing, has secured a

Airtel
Airtel Mobile Money Payment Telecom

Airtel, MoneyGram Partner to Make Money Transfer Seamless in Africa

MoneyGram International has announced a new partnership with Airtel Africa, which provides telecommunications and mobile money services in 14 countries

The Revv Programme
Health MTN SMEs Telecom

Register: MTN Nigeria Launches The Revv Programme to Support Over 10,000 SMEs

MTN Nigeria has launched The Revv Programme aimed at addressing the critical needs of SMEs during this COVID period and

Lagos
Funding Government Investment Startup

Lagos Supports 23 Innovators and Tech Startups With N100m Grant

The Lagos State Government has awarded a total grant of N100 million to twenty-three young innovators and tech firms to

Afrilabs
Africa Innovation Hub

AfriLabs Admits 27 New Members and Expands to 47 African Countries

AfriLabs has added 27 new members to its network which brings the total number of members to 225 in 47 African

WAEC
Education

Examination Body Says WAEC Expo For Mathematics is Fake

WAEC Expo for mathematics has reportedly been circulating on social media. Expo is a term or slang used to describe