Twitter Twitter is down Yes, Twitter is also down in Nigeria. But it's not because the Federal Government of Nigeria shut down the internet due to the viral #endSARS protest.
News Autochek acquires Cheki Nigeria and Ghana from ROAM Africa Autochek, founded by former Cars45 CEO Etop Ikpe has acquired Cheki Nigeria and Cheki Ghana from their parent company, ROAM Africa.
News Everything that has happened in the Trump-TikTok saga See how events have unfolded in the Trump ban on popular Chinese apps. How did TikTok get here? And which American company is most likely to buy TikTok?
gomoney REVIEW: First impression of gomoney Digital Bank App gomoney app is a new age digital bank that is offering its users a smart way to organise their money. This article contains my early impressions of the app.
Tech Event UPSIDE: A recap of TEDxLagos 2020 At TEDxLagos 2020 tagged "Upside", Nigerian serial entrepreneur and investor, Chika Nwobi describes Nigeria as an economy rescued by startups.
Opinion Keepwork WFH-300 product review by Benjamin Dada Benjamin Dada's review of Keepwork WFH-300. Keepwork is a power bank that has the capacity to charge laptops and phones multiple times before dying.
uLesson uLesson partners MultiChoice Africa, owners of DStv and GOtv, to bring fun educational content to Africa uLesson has partnered with MultiChoice to show educational content to African Families on DStv channel 154 and GOtv channel 2, every weekday from 4 to 5 PM.
Spotlight My first impression of Trove Finance and a mild introduction to investments Review of Trove Finance, a platform that allows you to invest in stock markets around the world for as low as ₦1,000.
Events Startup Grind Nigeria hosts virtual event to celebrate Female Founders The #SGvirtual event will hold on Saturday, June 27, 2020, to celebrate female founders and #SGWomen.
Spotlight EXCLUSIVE: TekExperts continues to hire despite economic slowdown caused by COVID-19 "We have not seen an economic downturn, in fact, we have had to employ more people globally", says Ashim Egunjobi, TekExperts Head of Business Development for Africa.
Opinion MediaTek Inc. is the unsung hero driving smartphone adoption in Africa MediaTek Inc. is a 23-year-old Taiwanese company that manufactures affordable chips for electronic devices, used by millions in Africa.
jobberman Jobberman sees a 183% increase in new job listings for Nigerians through #unityInAdversity campaign Jobberman announces a 183% increase in new job listings for Nigeria, driven by its Coronavirus-inspired campaign, #UnityInAdversity
Opinion Explaining Andela's third round of lay-offs within 9 months In nine months, Andela has rid itself of over 500 employees. Here is their next move.
CUALA Covenant University Alumni Association ready to incubate their second batch of startups from the Eagles Nest Challenge 2020 Covenant University Alumni Association (CUALA) gears up to incubate their second cohort of startups selected via the Eagles Nest Challenge (ENC). The ENC is a platform that seeks to support graduates of Covenant
covid-19 LASRIC and Ventures Platform to back seven successful startups from #COVID19InnovationChallenge LASRIC and Ventures Platform to fund and support seven successful startups from the #COVID19InnovationChallenge.
covid-19 Africa Centres for Disease Control partners Co-Creation Hub in the fight against COVID-19 Africa CDC joins forces with CcHUB in seeking out innovative ways to educate and sensitise the continent on dealing with COVID-19. Calls for applications from creative teams in Africa.
News Youverify closes $1.5m seed round led by Orange DV and LoftyInc AF Youverify raises $1.5m in a seed round led by Orange Digital Ventures Africa (ODV) and Loftyinc Afropreneurs Fund.
News Nigerian developer sells his educational resource app for ₦22 million On February 28, 2020, ABiT Network acquired Favour Ori's app, College Situation.
Fintech Nigerian lending fintech, Aella Credit raises $10 million Aella Credit raises $10 million in debt financing, expands into other product lines including a blockchain-based lending market, Creditcoin.
Gokada The many woes of Gokada The Gokada lay-off was imminent, whether or not Lagos State Government banned bikes.
Spotlight "Canada is our competition o", exclaims Nigerian HR at Flutterwave Developer Job Fair Flutterwave—a global payments company—organised a job fair that connected over 400 developers to 30+ companies on September 21, 2019.
Spotlight Why African healthtech startup, 54gene's seed raise is important to the rest of the world In less than six months, 54gene secured an early-stage funding of $4.5 million which signals the potential for massive impact and profitability
Press release Venture Capital firm, Oui Capital partners American IT multinational, IBM to support startups in its portfolio Via the Startup with IBM program, Oui Capital portfolio companies can no get access to $120,000 worth of IBM Cloud credits and over 130 IBM services.
Events A comprehensive recap of the 4th MEST Africa Summit Here is everything that happened last week in Nairobi, Kenya at MEST Africa Summit 2019, held in partnership with Microsoft.
News Ghanaian startup, Truckrtech emerges winner of TechCircle’s 2019 Pitch2Win competition A Ghanaian startup, Truckr(tech) emerged the winner of the just concluded "Pitch2Win" competition that held in Lagos-Nigeria.
