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You can now pay in installments for your next flight on United Nigeria Airlines, powered by Kalabash.

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December 11, 2022
In its commitment and dedication to providing seamless payment solutions for stakeholders in the travel industry, Kalabash has partnered with United Nigeria Airlines to offer its passengers the option of paying for their flights in installments with its innovative payment solution, Pay Small Small™ (PSS). This service will be available for all United Nigeria Airlines passengers and will give…
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Stears, a Nigerian data startup, raises $3.3 million with the support of Mac VC and Serena Ventures.

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October 12, 2022
Stears, a Nigerian data startup, has completed a $3.3 million seed round in order to grow throughout other African nations. Leading the round was MaC Venture Capital. Additionally participating were Serena Ventures, the Luminate Fund of the Omidyar Group, Melo 7 Tech Partners, and Cascador. One of the 60 companies chosen for the Google for Startups Black Founders Fund 2022 batch in September 2022…
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Jumia Brand Festival 2022: Here’s what to Expect

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September 12, 2022
If there is anything everyone loves, it’s hearing that one can get something for free or at great discounts! Luckily, One of Nigeria’s leading e-commerce platforms, Jumia, is bringing the 2022 edition of the Brand Festival from September 12th to October 2nd, where you…
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TikTok partners with Think Wifi in South Africa to launch 50 new free WiFi hotspots

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September 12, 2022
Social media platform, TikTok, has partnered with Think WiFi, a free public WiFi company, to launch 50 new free WiFi hotspots in South Africa as part of a pilot programme. Why does it matter? There’s no doubt that the Internet provides endless opportunities for everyone. But Africa has the lowest number of Internet connections, with only 22 per cent of the continent having…
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Nigeria Startup Bill Passed The Third Reading In House of Representatives

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July 28, 2022
The Nigeria Startup Bill passed the third reading in the House of Representatives on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. This means the bill is getting closer to becoming law. Remember that the Senate approved the Nigeria Startup Bill on July 21, 2022. That move came just a few months after some troubling regulations, including a ban on motorcycle hailing platforms in Lagos and another on cryptocurrency…
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