Month: August 2025

62 Articles
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Startups

AfriGO: The Homegrown Card Changing the Way Nigeria Pays

In a digital world dominated by foreign payment systems, AfriGO is stepping up as Nigeria’s very own answer to fast, secure, and inclusive...

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AI & Automation

Google denies AI search features are killing website traffic

Numerous studies indicate that the shift to AI search features and the use of AI chatbots are killing traffic to publishers’ sites. But Google on Wednesday denied...

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Emerging

Vitel Wireless Launches Nationwide Services as Nigeria’s First MVNO with Dedicated Number Range

Vitel Wireless has officially rolled out its nationwide mobile services, becoming Nigeria’s first Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) to receive a unique number...

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Startups

Mida Technologies Is Powering The Tech-Driven Evolution of Debt Recovery

As profitable as Nigeria’s consumer lending space appears to be, many fintechs are crumbling under the weight of delinquent loans. As a result...

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Startups

You can now bank on WhatsApp with this startup

If you ask the average Nigerian how much time they spend on WhatsApp daily, it would likely be unquantifiable. WhatsApp has become a staple...

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Startups

Gitex – West Africa’s Top Pitch Showdown Returns, Bigger, Bolder, and with $10,000 on the Line

One of West Africa’s most anticipated startup competitions is back, and this time, the spotlight is brighter, the competition is fiercer, and the...

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Startups

How Loopify is giving small businesses a voice on social media

Despite accounting for up to 80% of businesses globally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) continue to face significant hurdles in marketing, one of...

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Gadgets

Inside Gamr’s mission to build Africa’s first gaming unicorn

It’s a sunny evening in Lagos, Nigeria, and I’m chatting with Eniola Edun, Co-founder and CEO of Gamr, and Damilola Pedro, Co-founder and...

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Emerging

Inside the Lagos tech hub where teenagers take control of their destiny one repair at a time

In the busy streets of Ikeja’s Computer Village, one of the largest technology markets in Africa, teenagers and school leavers are quietly building a...

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Startups

DigiTax Expands to Nigeria as FIRS Approves E-Invoicing Integration

In a significant milestone for digital tax innovation in Africa, DigiTax, a Kenyan e-invoicing startup, has officially been approved by Nigeria’s Federal Inland...