CarePay Nigeria joins four other startups from the CEMEA (Central Europe, Middle East, Africa) region for the Visa everywhere initiative. The innovative health tech startup is one of five finalists shortlisted from over a thousand applications received from all over the CEMEA region which consists of about 100 countries. The 2022 CEMEA regional finals event will be livestreamed by TechCrunch on…
The Lagos State Government has said it will domesticate Nigeria Startup Bill in the state to fast-track the growth of the startup ecosystem in the country.
The Special Adviser on Innovation & Technology to Governor Babajide Sanwoolu, Tunbosun Alake, who disclosed this…
American business magazine, Forbes, has included two African-owned startups, Chipper Cash and Esusu, among 2022 Edition or Forbes Fintech 50.
The latest Forbes Fintech 50 winners were confirmed on the Forbes official website on Wednesday.
Ham Serunjogi and Maijid…
Jumia, the leading pan-African e-commerce platform, today announced the launch of e-doctor, a telemedicine service which aims at providing quality, affordable and digital real-time healthcare consultations in Nigeria.
Consumers will have access to a licensed doctor through the e-doctor service on the JumiaPay app. This medical consultation service seeks to address healthcare access issues faced by…
The Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy and its agencies like NITDA will work closely with Nigerian startups to ensure the procurement of technology solutions without going through unnecessary bureaucratic processes, an official said.
Upon approval by the…
The final session of MTN Foundation’s ICT and Business Skills training was held on Friday, May 20, 2022, in partnership with Meta. The training was led by Chikwenze Raphael and Timothy Ukaegbu from the Small Business team at Meta, and here are four things we…
Blockchain payments startup payouts.cash announces the launch of its crypto product which allows anyone send money to African countries, starting with Nigeria, in typically under 3 minutes.
Cryptocurrencies solve almost every problem that has ever existed with remittances and payments. This includes both delays in transactions and high cost of transacting. The main challenge with adoption has…
Pesapeer from Canada enables payments to 8 African countries including Nigeria and Kenya
June 10, 2022
Pesapeer, a global financial remittance platform that launched in 2021 in Canada, has extended its license to cater for 6 more African countries; Guinea, Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast and Cameroon and 2 Asian countries; India and Philippines. Canadian immigrants…
Fluidé Homes is pleased to announce the official opening of its flagship store located in Lekki Lagos.The new store located at 12a Emma Abimbola Cole, Lekki Phase One has officially started receiving walk-in clients.
Following over two years of online operations and…
It was a double dose of delightful taste and sweet flavour for residents of Abuja last weekend, as both Dodo Pizza and Scoop’d have launched new outlets in the nation’s capital.
Dodo Pizza is one of the fastest-growing fast-food delivery services in Nigeria, the United Kingdom, and other parts of the world. The brand launched in Lagos in 2019 and has since then wowed Nigerians with…