Our lives have become increasingly digital in today’s world. Whether it’s listening to the latest release from our favourite artist on Apple Music or buying that must-have bag from Fashion Nova, we all love the convenience of buying online. However, paying for those ‘must-have’ items isn’t always seamless. As a way to make global payments and shopping easier for Nigerians, Chipper…
Tech media organisation, Technext has announced its maiden regulation event, the GAT Summit (Government and Tech Summit) 2022. It is billed to hold on Thursday, July 28, 2022. With a proposed physical audience of at least 1,500 and a virtual attendance of at least 3,000…
The use of mobile applications in the corporate scene has evolved dramatically in the last decade. To connect with customers, begin and complete transactions, manage business data, finances, etc. business owners now rely largely on technology. Mobile applications are one of…
Flutterwave described Laundering allegations as false and can prove this with records
July 7, 2022
A Kenyan High Court has issued a freeze order on 56 bank accounts belonging to Flutterwave, Nigeria’s payment gateway company, and six other companies.
But Flutterwave has described the allegations as false and can prove this with records.
“We are a financial technology company that maintains the highest regulatory standards in our operations. Our anti-money laundering (AML) practices and…
Boomkit is building an ecosystem for indie artist in Africa with digital distribution and financing
July 7, 2022
In April 2022, Burna Boy became the first African artist to headline at Madison Square Garden in New York. As New York is the media and brand capital of the world, this concert showed the world that African music is now a big deal.
In recent years, African music has grown…
Simpu, a B2B SaaS startup, launched its all-in-one omnichannel inbox that allows businesses to communicate across various customer touchpoints on Wednesday, June 29, 2022.
The omnichannel inbox is considered the future of customer communications, allowing businesses to reach…
Entrepreneurs get Mentorship on unleashing their Potential at 9Mobile’s ‘The Hack’ Session
July 6, 2022
Participants at The Hack organized by 9Mobile had the best times as they experienced and enjoyed practical steps on running and scaling their business from a rich faculty of facilitators.
The event which held at the Zone, Gbagada, featured two main speakers, Director of Strategy, 9mobile, Karn Gulati, and business and sales expert Tricia Olufemi– Olumide(TriciaBiz).
Easing the…
June 23 (Reuters) – Binance, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volumes, said on Thursday it has signed a partnership with Cristiano Ronaldo for the promotion of non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
As part of the multi-year agreement, the Portuguese…
Future Africa Founder, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, to invest $100,000 in Nigerian startups
June 30, 2022
The founder of investment firm, Future Africa, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, has disclosed his company’s willingness to invest in small businesses operating in Nigeria, in a bid to assist their growth.
Aboyeji co-founded Flutterwave and Andela, leading them to become a…
A Nigerian edtech startup, Kibo, has secured a $2 million seed funding led by Neo to expand the platform’s program.
The funding round saw participation from Future Africa, Pledges, Brooklyn Bridge Ventures, Transcend Network and several angel investors.
Kibo’s Chief Executive Officer, Ope Bukola, confirmed the development in a statement on Tuesday, noting that the funding brings the total…