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SIM Card
Government RegTech Security

Minister Directs NCC to Use NIN as Prerequisite For SIM Card Registration

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami has directed the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to use the

TLcom Capital
Funding Investment Venture Capital

TLcom Capital Closes its Tide Africa Fund at $71M

TLcom Capital has closed its Tide Africa Fund at $71 million and has also disclosed plans to invest in about

Carbon
Apps Fintech

Carbon Launches iOS Version of its App

Carbon (formerly Paylater), a Nigerian fintech startup, has launched an iOS app, making it the first digital lender in Africa

Uber
Government Ride-hailing Transport

Uber, Bolt Prices Surge as Ride-hailing Services Cash-in on Okada Ban

Uber and Bolt, the two popular and most widely used ride-hailing platforms in Lagos, are reportedly cashing-in on the ban

Founders Factory Africa
Funding Investment SMEs

Founders Factory Africa Welcomes 5 New African Tech Startups to its Portfolio

Founders Factory Africa has admitted five more African tech startups into its ever-growing portfolio. Founders Factory Africa through the Venture

OBus
Business Digital Ride-hailing

3 Months After Temporary Suspension of OBus, Would OPay’s Bus-hailing Service Make a Return?

In August last year, OBus, the bus-hailing service of OPay, was launched. OBus joined the ever-growing list of digital services

Cars45
Business Mobility Partnership

Enyo and Cars45 Launch Auto centre in Lagos

Enyo and Cars45 have partnered to launch an auto centre in Ogolonto, Ikorodu, Lagos to provide consumers with superior automobile services

RIDIT
Apps Entrepreneurship Interview

Meet RIDIT, a Mobile App That Wants to Help Students Pass JAMB’s UTME

RIDIT is a mobile app founded by serial entrepreneur Chukwuemeka Onunkwo. One of the main objectives of RIDIT is to

Malware
Africa Entertainment Security

Grammy: 9,000 Users Attacked by Malware Disguised as Billie Eilish in Nigeria

Cybercriminals are actively abusing the names of artists and songs nominated for a Grammy 2020 award, in order to spread

Sendy
Investment Logistics Venture Capital

Kenyan Logistics Startup, Sendy Raises $20m Funding, Plans Expansion into West Africa

Sendy, a Kenyan On-demand logistics startup, has raised $20 million Series B investment led by Atlantica Ventures. Asia Africa Investment,