African startups raised $289 million in January 2025 despite rising global uncertainty. This represents a 240% increase from the $85 million secured during the same period...
Chairman of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group, Tony Elumelu, has called for increased access to capital and mentorship to support Africa’s growing entrepreneurial ecosystem....
Flutterwave has delayed its much-anticipated initial public offering (IPO) as the company’s Chief Executive Officer Olugbenga Agboola said the payments giant will only proceed with a...
The Federal Government has announced plans to deploy 90,000km of backbone fibre infrastructure as part of an ambitious effort to increase broadband penetration to 70% by...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has suspended its planned one-day nationwide protest against the proposed 50 per cent hike in telecom tariffs following a late-night meeting...
The Coalition of Human Rights Monitoring Groups (CHRMG) has criticised the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over its planned nationwide protest against the recent 50% telecom tariff...
Africa’s fintech sector is expanding rapidly with revenues projected to hit $230 billion by 2025 on rising mobile adoption, digital transformation and increasing financial inclusion, according...
SoftBank Group Corp. is in discussions to invest as much as $25 billion in OpenAI, a move that could make it the AI startup’s largest backer....
The Federal Government has launched the DeepTech_Ready Upskilling Program, a new initiative designed to equip Nigerians with advanced competencies in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (AI)....
The recent 50% hike in telecommunication tariffs approved by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is expected to unlock over $150 million in additional mobile network investments...
