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Facebook Social Media

How to Get Verified on Facebook

Facebook has over a billion users worldwide. As such, the social media platform led by Mark Zuckerberg is utilized by

Entrepreneurship

Apply: Savvy Prize for Impact-Driven Entrepreneurs

Savvy is calling all entrepreneurs from around the world, with high-impact for-profit or non-profit projects, to apply for the Savvy

Education

Two Nigerian Teachers Make Top 50 Shortlist For $1m Global Teacher Prize

Two Nigerian teachers, Adeola Adefemi, and Olusegun Adeniyi, have been named on the top 50 shortlist for the $1 million

Flutterwave
Mobile Money Partnership Payment

MTN Group Announces New Mobile Money Partnership With Flutterwave Across Africa

MTN has announced a mobile money partnership with Flutterwave. This partnership will allow businesses integrating Flutterwave in Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire,

Entrepreneurship

Endeavor Nigeria Unveils Inaugural Cohort For its ScaleUp Program

Endeavor Nigeria has unveiled the inaugural cohort of entrepreneurs for its new 10-week Endeavor ScaleUp Program that aims to support Nigeria’s

Autochek
Acquisition Automobile

Autochek Expands Further into African Market With Acquisition of Cheki Kenya and Cheki Uganda

Autochek, the Nigerian cars marketplace, and ROAM Africa have entered into an agreement for Autochek to acquire automotive marketplaces Cheki Kenya and Cheki Uganda,

MTN
Partnership Telecom

MTN Signs ₦500m Deal With NFF as Official Communications Partner

MTN and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have signed a partnership agreement that makes the telecommunications company the Official Communications Partner of the

Leapfrog Ventures
Venture Capital

Africa-focused Investment Fund Manager, Amethis Completes First Closing of Amethis MENA Fund II at $101mn

Amethis, an African-focused investment fund manager, has announced the first closing of Amethis MENA Fund II at USD$101 million. The

Kwik Delivery
Logistics

Kwik Delivery Unveils Football Legend Jay-Jay Okocha and Power Biker-lady Fehinty as its Brand Ambassadors

Kwik Delivery, a Nigerian logistics startup, has unveiled its two brand ambassadors, Nigerian football legend Jay-Jay Okocha and power biker-lady

I-G3N
Funding Investment

South African Energy Startup, I-G3N Secures $1.3m From Edge Growth and ASISA ESD Initiative

I-G3N, a South African energy startup that develops lithium-ion batteries, has raised a $1.3 million investment from Edge Growth and the ASISA ESD initiative.