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Aidi, a female-led Venture Extends its Early-Stage Support Fund to $1.5 MillionAccelerator

Aidi, a female-led venture builder has announced an increase in its early-stage accelerator support fund to $1.5 Million. Aidi already supports over 200 founders across emerging markets, with notable names like Termii (YC W20), Payhippo (YC W21), Dash (Techstars 21), Raise (500 Startups 21), Moni (YC S21), Bumpa and many more. According to Toluoba Obademi (Head of operations & Investments)…
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TECNO CAMON 19 Pro Mondrian Edition Bags Double Awards

Designed for those who are “young at heart” and never stop pursuing excellence in both technology innovation and aesthetic design, TECNO’s CAMON 19 Pro Mondrian Edition Smartphone Integrates a Color-Changing Design with a Sleek Bezel and Advanced Camera, Inspired by…
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Step-By-Step: All You Need to Know About NFT NG

Familiar with NFTs or not, there is a community willing to onboard you with the step-by-step intricacies of dealing with NFTs. The community, NFT NG, is founded by popular Nigerian NFT influencer, Kingsley Momoh. They are a popular non-fungible token community bringing…
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Xiaomi Unveils CyberOne — Humanoid Robot Exploring Frontiers of Connected Living

CyberOne, Xiaomi’s first humanoid robot, debuted at the company’s new product launch event in Beijing on August 11, alongside other innovative products. As the newest member of Xiaomi’s Cyber series, joining last year’s quadruped robot Cyberdog, CyberOne is fitted with advanced arms and legs, supports bipedal-motion posture balancing, and reaches a peak torque of up to 300Nm. Also…
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Microsoft ready to partner Nigeria Digital ID4D

American multinational technology company, Microsoft Corporation says it is willing to partner the Nigeria Digital Identification for Development (ID4D) project in the areas of capacity development and data protection. Microsoft’s Government Affairs Lead, Nonye Ujam disclosed this during a working visit to the Nigeria ID4D project office in Abuja. A statement by the Manager, Communications of…
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MTN reactivates 2.6m barred SIMs, gets 5.7m new subscribers in six months

Technology firm, MTN said since the directive from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for all operators to restrict outgoing calls for subscribers whose SIMs are not associated with NINs, approximately 10 million of those affected have submitted their NIN, of which about 2.6 million have been reactivated following verification by National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). MTN said…
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