Tag: nigeria

Ventures Platform Secures $64M to Power Africa’s Next Tech Wave

Africa’s seed-stage powerhouse, Ventures Platform, has announced a $64 million first close…

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Chowdeck Hits 1 Million Orders a Month, Setting New Record for Africa’s Convenience Economy

Nigeria’s on-demand delivery giant Chowdeck has surpassed 1 million customer orders per…

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Nigeria Moves to Create Single Regulator for Fintechs

Nigeria’s House of Representatives is considering a bill to establish the Nigerian…

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Wakanow Acquires Nairabox to Redefine Africa’s Travel and Entertainment Experience

Wakanow, Africa’s leading online travel group, has acquired Nairabox, Nigeria’s popular event…

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Paga Expands to U.S. with Digital Banking for African Diaspora

UK-headquartered fintech Paga Group has launched in the U.S., rolling out digital…

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Lagos Pitches Itself as “Africa’s Digital Launchpad” at GITEX Nigeria

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu declared the state “a launchpad for Africa’s tomorrow”…

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Leading Tech Brands Drive Future Digital Economy To Support Nigeria’s US$1 Trillion 2030 Vision

Nigeria has risen to the forefront of Africa’s digital economy with a…

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President Tinubu Scraps 5% Telecom Tax in Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu has revoked the 5% excise tax on telecommunications services,…

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Okra Co-Founder Fara Ashiru Joins UK’s Kernel

Fara Ashiru, co-founder and CEO of Nigeria’s open-finance startup Okra, has joined…

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PalmPay Eyes Up to $100M in Fresh Funding as it Pushes Beyond Nigeria

PalmPay, the African digital bank and payments fintech, is in talks to…

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