The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted an Approval in Principle (AIP) to fintech platform Fincra to operate as a Payment Solution Service Provider (PSSP) across the country.
In its commitment to promote strong and credible payment systems, CBN, in December 2020, approved new licence categorisations in line with the new and existing market participants following the significant evolution and…
We all know what it is like to split a bill – from rent to groceries, a dinner with your friends, down to everyday living costs. Your mind quickly goes to payments for services like an Apple Music family plan, Spotify, or even Netflix. Splitting bills is more common than…
FundBae, Nigeria’s fastest-growing Savings and Investment platform, has just crossed a major milestone – 50,000 Users. FundBae is helping ordinary Nigerians build and preserve wealth through its value offerings; savings, investments and payment. It is steadily growing on…
Meet Vault Hill’s New Head of Gaming, Tayo Kalejaiye
June 16, 2022
Leading Creative Director, Tayo Kalejaiye, has joined the outstanding team building the world’s 1st human-centric metaverse – Vault Hill City (VHC). As the Head of Gaming. Tayo brings a wealth of experience in gaming, NFT, and augmented reality that will upscale the game development in VHC.
With over 15 years’ experience spanning across Graphic Design, Film Production, Game Development and…
Carepay Nigeria Qualifies for Visa Everywhere Initiative
June 16, 2022
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…
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 Moujaled.
Ripples Nigeria gathered that Chipper Cash was founded by two Africans, Uganda’s Ham Serunjogi and Ghana’s Maijid…
Jumia Launch e-Doctor Service On JumiaPay App
June 13, 2022
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…
NITDA Moves To Buy Nigerian Tech Startups
June 13, 2022
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…
Join our twitter space 7days Marathon Discussion “Rise of Brand Deals and Star Power” to celebrate Nigeria’s undefeated Top 11 Influencers for the month of May 2022.
As part of the metrics and variables for public evaluations we are introducing 7days twitter space discussion to create more awareness on importance pf partnering with the likes of Erica Nlewedim, Liquorose, Maria Chike…