OKra
Fintech Funding Investment

Okra, a Nigerian Fintech Startup Scores $1M Pre-seed Funding From TLcom

Okra, a Nigeria fintech startup has raised $1 million pre-seed funding from TLcom Capital to create a product that generates

Union Bank
Banking Health

Coronavirus: Union Bank Asks Employees to Work From Home

Union Bank, one of the old generation and leading banks in Nigeria has asked its workers to work from home

Lagos
Africa Funding Government

Lagos Govt Woos Tech Entrepreneurs With ₦250m Seed Funding

The Lagos State Government (LASG) through the Lagos State Science Research and Innovation Council (LASRIC) has launched a ₦250 million

DOEN Land Restoration Prize
Awards CleanTech Energy Entrepreneurship

Seedstars Announces Selected Startup Finalists For DOEN Land Restoration Prize

Seedstars has officially announced the finalists of its first Land Restoration Prize, launched in August in cooperation with the DOEN

Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation
Awards Entrepreneurship Innovation

Two Nigerian Entrepreneurs, 14 Others Shortlisted for Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2020

Two Nigerian entrepreneurs have been shortlisted for the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2020. They are Aisha Raheem, Farmz2U and

AppsAfrica
Awards Startup Technology

Nigerian Startups Shine at AppsAfrica Awards 2019

The 2019 finals of the AppsAfrica Awards was recently held in Cape Town, South Africa and Nigeria Startups were not

PalmPay
Fintech Investment Payment

Mobile Phone Maker, Transsion Holdings Enters Nigeria’s Fintech Space, Leads $40m Investment in PalmPay

China’s Transsion Holdings, the makers of Tecno, Itel and Infinix smartphones, has entered the Nigerian fintech space after leading a

AppsAfrica
Africa Apps Awards

AppsAfrica Awards 2019 Finalists Announced

The final shortlist for the 5th AppsAfrica.com Innovation Awards have been announced. The Awards celebrate the best in mobile and

Professor Ogundipe Innovation Challenge
Edtech Innovation Social Entrepreneurship

Team Solution Wins Professor Ogundipe Innovation Challenge Held at Unilag

Team Solution has been named the winner of the maiden edition of Professor Ogundipe Innovation Challenge recently held at the

SolarX
Acquisition Business Energy

Engie Expands Footprint in Africa As it Acquires Mobisol, an Off Grid Solar Solution

Engie, a global leader in providing clean energy solutions, has expanded its footprint in Africa through the acquisition of Mobisol,