Facebook
Social Media

$6bn Wiped-off Mark Zuckerberg’s Valuation After 6 hours Facebook, Others Outage

The impact of the outage of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp is already unraveling. The first one was the valuation of

Entrepreneurship Funding

Africa’s Business Heroes Announces Top 10 Finalists For 2021

The 2021 Africa’s Business Heroes prize has announced this year’s top 10 finalists. These ten entrepreneurs will take the stage

Bitmama
Blockchain Cryptocurrency Funding Investment Venture Capital

African Blockchain Startup, Bitmama Closes Pre-seed Round of $350k

Bitmama, an African blockchain startup, has closed a $350,000 pre-Seed round, led by Flori Ventures, with participation from Nigeria-based investment fund Emergence Capital, Fedha

BBNaija
Entertainment Pay Tv

Whitemoney Emerges Winner Of BBNaija Shine Ya Eye Season

Hazel Oyeye Onou, also known as Whitemoney, has emerged winner of the sixth season of Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) after

eNaira
Cryptocurrency Regulation

CBN Postpones Launch of eNaira

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the postponement of the launch of the country’s digital currency, eNaira. This is coming

VertoFX
Funding Investment Payment Venture Capital

VertoFX Raises $10m Series A Led by Quona Capital

VertoFX, a global B2B payments platform that provides a fast, simple, and reliable way for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)

ATM Card
Banking Security

How to Block Your Bank ATM Card

Today, let’s believe that nobody carries cash around. Besides the risk of being robbed, Nigeria is moving towards a cashless

Partnership Payment SMEs

Untapped Global, Paga Collabo to Grow Digital Payments For SMEs

Untapped Global, an investment company focused on emerging markets, is partnering with Paga to finance point-of-sale devices (POS) for merchants

Gokada
Business Logistics Ride-hailing

Gokada Set to Take on Safeboda in Ibadan

After the unceremonious ban of motorcycle ride-hailing services in Lagos, startups in the business either shut down or pivoted. ORide

VC4A
Startup

Meet 16 Finalists for the 2021 VC4A Venture Showcase – Seed & Series A Tracks

VC4A, a platform that connects startups to opportunities, has announced the 16 companies selected for its Venture Showcase – Seed