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TechPreneur: Get To Know Damilola Odufuwa Of Binance

Damilola Odufuwa is a tech executive and women’s rights advocate whose work intersects cryptocurrency, communications, and women’s rights. She currently leads Public Relations and Communications for Africa at Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. Odufuwa is the co-founder and CEO of Backdrop, an app and social network that lets people find and share beautiful spaces…
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ARAMCO OVERTAKES APPLE AS WORLD’S MOST VALUABLE COMPANY

Apple has lost its position as the world’s most valuable company amid a broad sell-off of technology stocks. Saudi Arabian oil and gas producer Aramco has reclaimed the top spot from the iPhone maker for the first time in almost two years. Investors have been selling shares in technology firms as they move into what they see as less risky assets. Bitcoin, other major cryptocurrencies and digital…
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ZINOX TECHNOLOGIES SET TO ACQUIRE JUMIA

Zinox Technologies is reportedly set to acquire foremost e-commerce company,Jumia. The billionaire Leo Stan Ekeh led company is set to make the move as Junmia’s shares price continues to dip. According to ENigeria Newspaper, the shares price of Jumia, Africa’s e-commerce…
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MTN Nigeria’s 10.7 million Active subscribers boost fintech ambition

Ahead of the launch of its payment service bank (PSB), MTN Nigeria says it has seen the number of active subscribers on its fintech platform rise by 6.2 million to 10.7 million people year-on-year. The telecommunication company (telco) said it added 1.3 million fintech subscribers and 166,000 active mobile money (MoMo) agents in the first three months of 2022. “Our existing MoMo business…
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Aladdin Digital Bank, Closes a Debt-Financing Deal Up to $3.5 Million

Aladdin Scheme Ltd, the leading Ecosystem Digital bank in Nigeria has announced its successful closing of a debt-financing deal up to $3.5 million. This debt-financing will power its digital lending products in order to provide a wide range of loan options including; Nano, micro , salary , auto , SME loans et cetera. It has successfully launched its nano loans and microloans product last week and…
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