GIGM Appoints New CEO, Expands Leadership Team
African tech-enabled mobility company, GIG Mobility (GIGM) has announced the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Enahoro Okhae. Enahoro has had over 16 years of experience working in senior leadership positions for prominent brands. He is also the president of the Life Coaches Association of Nigeria. In this new position, he will lead […]
Sparkle: A Neobank That Improves Financial Lifestyles
Nigerians have always had a love-hate relationship with their banks as a result of inefficient service deliveries, serial downtimes, bad loans, and experiences. This has made many people distrust banking services. Neobanks have cashed in on these challenges to realise that opportunities abound for their existence. Currently, they are now competing for the attention of banked but […]
Popular Crypto Scams To Watch Out For
The massive growth of cryptocurrency has created a myriad of opportunities for fraud to thrive. Scammers are always on the lookout for new ways to steal people’s money. As a result, Billions of dollars have been lost due to the ignorance of people who are new to the cryptocurrency market. It is no longer […]
Somto Ifezue, Lead Product Engineer And Co-Founder Of Piggyvest
Somto Ifezue is the Lead Product Engineer and co-founder of PiggyVest. PiggyVest, formerly known as Piggy Bank, is an online platform where users can save money and achieve their financial goals. Also, people can invest their money in various businesses through the platform and earn up to 25% return on investments. Read more about Tech […]
Cybercrimes In Nigeria: Tips To Reduce The Risk Of Being A Victim
The growth of the internet and its wide acceptance has made life easier. Not only did it make life easier, but It also led to increased security threats, bullying, and crimes. Read more about Tech Just as the name implies, Cybercrime is the use of a computer or computer-related device to enhance crime either to […]
Bankly, Nigerian FinTech For The Unbanked
The absence of banking systems in villages has made the unbanked rely on traditional saving systems. Popularly known as isusu and ajo, this system enables them to save money with a thrift collector. The thrift collector then shares the money at the end of the saving period. However, this system is highly flawed. First, there […]
Essential Tips To Minimize Losses In Crypto Trading
Crypto trading can be rewarding and frustrating at the same time. Due to its extreme volatility, It is easy to lose money while trading crypto. Crypto trading should be treated as an investment or a business. Just like any business or investment, you can either make profits or incur losses likewise trading in cryptocurrency. Therefore, […]
Shuttlers, Changes Transport Experience For The Working Class
As a working class in Lagos, getting a bus to work is always difficult. You can spend over an hour at the bus stop in the morning for a bus. Even, there are cases where you have to run after the bus to be able to board. This may end up getting your clothes stained or […]
Ezra Olubi, Activist And Technopreneur
Ezra Olubiis a Nigerian information technology expert, LGBT advocate, software engineer, mobile app developer, and entrepreneur born on 12 November 1986. He grew up in Ibadan, a prominent city in Oyo State, Nigeria. After completing his secondary school education he gained admission to study computer science at Babcock University, Illishan Remo, Ogun State between 2002 to […]
FinTech Application Ideas For 2022
The use of technology in the banking and finance industry has impacted the sector tremendously. Generally, Fintech has to do with the integration of technology in the finance sector to make it more secure, fast, and profitable. This integration also created opportunities to cater to the needs of the unbanked persons and has impacted heavily on […]
Tech Side Hustle: Remote Ideas
Side hustles are quickly becoming a growing trend and a viable way for us to earn more. For many Nigerians, a side hustle means extra money to improve our standard of living and sort out some bills that our salary may not cover. Side hustles are not necessarily remote but for many Nigerians working the regular […]
Pivo Africa, Provides Credit To African Supply Chain Chain Business
Access to credit is still one of the biggest challenges facing SMEs especially supply chain businesses. Most supply chain businesses usually have a short time to execute a contract and may require funds to do so. Acquiring credit from traditional banks takes time due to excessive red tape and numerous requirements. Therefore, supply chain businesses […]
Catlog, Social Media Commerce Startup
Social media has been largely adopted as a social commerce platform where online selling and transactions take place. It often involves direct communication between a business and its consumers. Social commerce is ideal for SMEs without access to loans or the capacity to set up stores. Thus, social commerce provides them with an avenue to […]
A Beginner’s Guide To Investing In 2022
Cryptocurrency is well known for its extreme volatility. Despite this, many investors are looking to make profits by investing in it. Cryptocurrencies fall for a while and then rise higher. Experienced Crypto traders have acquired enough knowledge and expertise to predict the rise and fall of crypto for years, but if you’re new and want to […]
Tips On How To Be Tech Savvy
The world today is driven by technology, which is why being tech-savvy is important. A tech-savvy person is someone who is versed in the new technological world; hence, this individual can take advantage of technology as much as possible for both personal and professional growth. Sadly, Not every individual is tech-savvy, but everyone can become […]
Sidebrief Helps Businesses Enter African Markets
Up until 2013, African startups weren’t too keen on expanding to other African countries and the international space. A major reason for this is that Africa is fragmented and this poses a challenge for global companies looking to enter the African market. Also, there was no single platform to access information on how to enter the […]