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Facebook Accelerator
Accelerator Innovation Technology

Facebook Accelerator Nigeria Unveils 12 startups For 2019 Cohort

Facebook in partnership with Co-Creation Hub, has announced the commencement of season two of its the Facebook Accelerator Program. The

Bolt
Apps Security Transport

Bolt (Taxify) Allegedly Hacked in Nigeria as Ridehailing Firm Denies Reports

Bolt formerly known as Taxify has allegedly been hacked in Nigeria according to different accounts on social media. Some Twitter

CrowdyVest
Business Technology Transport

Crowdyvest Launches PlentyWaka, a Bus-hailing Service

Crowdyvest, a firm recently introduced by Farmcrowdy to connect individuals to multiple sponsorship opportunities that are safe, trusted and secure,

Ecommerce Event Travel

Jumia To Host Maiden World Tourism Day Event on September 27th

Jumia Travel, the hotel and flight marketplace of Jumia has announced that it will host its maiden World Tourism Day

Obiora Ozor
Africa Interview Logistics

Credibility Has Been Our Most Important Asset to Our Success-Kobo360 CEO

Over the last month, new developments surrounding the Africa Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) have brought a fresh wave of excitement

ABAN
Entrepreneurship Innovation Investment

ABAN & AfriLabs Partner to Launch Catalyst, a New Investment Solution for African Startups

African Business Angels Network (ABAN) and AfriLabs have partnered to launch Catalyst, an initiative to support the African startup ecosystem

Chipper Cash
Business Fintech Payment

Africa-focused Fintech Startup Chipper Cash Expands to Nigeria

Chipper Cash, an Africa-focused cross-border payment startup with offices in Ghana and Kenya has expanded to Nigeria. The San Francisco

venture capitalist firms
Africa Fintech Venture Capital

Africa Fintech Startups Set to Get More Investments as Accion Venture Lab Launches $23M Fintech Fund

African fintech startups now have access to more investment and funding opportunities as Accion Venture Lab—the seed-stage investment arm of

PEG Africa
Business Energy Funding

PEG Africa Secures $5 Million Debt Round From ElectriFi to Scale Operations in Existing Markets

PEG Africa, a West Africa-based pay-as-you-go (PAYG) solar company has raised a US$5 million debt round, taking its total secured

Fintech
Business Economy Fintech

Nigerian Fintechs: Quick And Effective But Can They Be Trusted?

Ugochukwu Festus, a businessman at the popular computer village in Lagos was in dire need of cash to clear his