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Interswitch Has Acquired Healthcare Startup eClat
April 19, 2022
Interswitch, a leading electronic payments company in Nigeria, has acquired eClat, a local e-health startup. The deal signals an intention by Interswitch to expand beyond its traditional focus on financial technology. The deal, announced earlier this week, sees Interswitch take a 60% stake in the healthcare startup by subscribing to new shares issued by the … Continue reading Interswitch Has Acquired Healthcare Startup eClat
Top 5 Applications Of AI To Social Media Marketing
April 19, 2022
From our previous discussions on artificial intelligence (AI), we have seen the different applications of AI in our day to day activities as well as places we encounter them. Continuing on AI, we will be looking at 5 ways in which AI can be applied in social media marketing. The increase in the use of … Continue reading Top 5 Applications Of AI To Social Media Marketing
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AfriLabs Annual Gathering 2019
April 19, 2022
Meet Some Of The Speakers For AfriLabs Annual Gathering 2019 The AfriLabs Annual gathering is, the largest pan-African summit of tech innovation hubs and stakeholders, from across Africa and the diaspora, scheduled to take place from the 28th – 30th October 2019, at the African Union Headquarters, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Annual Gathering 2019, … Continue reading AfriLabs Annual Gathering 2019
Carbon Launches Financial Services Platform for Businesses In Lagos, Nigeria. 22 October 2019
April 19, 2022
Carbon, Nigeria’s foremost digital financial services company, has launched Carbon for Business, a digital financial services platform that provides startups, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and FinTechs with the services and technology they need to build and scale their businesses. With access to uncollateralized credit, secure online payments, reliable funds transfer and fast KYC (know … Continue reading Carbon Launches Financial Services Platform for Businesses In Lagos, Nigeria. 22 October 2019
Websites We Love: Nairabox
April 19, 2022
Nairabox was introduced as a digital wallet solution to make transactions more seamless and prevent the issues that arise with carrying cash from one place to another. The online service was founded by Tokunbo Adetona, Damilola Jegede and Jay Chikezie. How it All Began The founders, who have backgrounds in financial technology, started their careers … Continue reading Websites We Love: Nairabox
App of The Week: Wallet.ng
April 19, 2022
In today’s world, banks have done a good job of making the process of saving money more seamless for us and creating payment services that facilitate transactions. These systems, however, prove unreliable sometimes resulting in unnecessary fees. This is why wallet.ng was launched. Wallet.ng is an online payments service that lets people pay and receive … Continue reading App of The Week: Wallet.ng
Five Common Applications Of Artificial Intelligence You Should Know
April 19, 2022
In the tech world, there are more and more innovations than one can mention in a breathe every month. Recently, the word Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) has gained more prominence than in previous years following its inception. On our Top 5 series this week, I will be sharing with you five (5) … Continue reading Five Common Applications Of Artificial Intelligence You Should Know
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Nigerian Digital Bank Lidya is Expanding into Eastern Europe
April 19, 2022
Nigerian fintech company, Lidya, has announced that it’s expanding into Eastern Europe, in a move that sees it establish a presence outside of its own country for the first time. The lending platform wants to plug the funding gap that exists for SMEs in the region. It’s starting off with two countries, Poland and the … Continue reading Nigerian Digital Bank Lidya is Expanding into Eastern Europe
Founder Institute Lagos Announces Velocity Conference on November, 16th 2019.
April 19, 2022
Africa is said to be the world’s last frontier and entrepreneurship coupled with the ability to leverage technology for scale has presented a good opportunity for entrepreneurs to rise up to solve some of the continent’s most pressing challenges. The city of Lagos being the 5th largest economy in Africa has an important role to … Continue reading Founder Institute Lagos Announces Velocity Conference on November, 16th 2019.
International Day For The Eradication Of Poverty
April 19, 2022
It is no hidden fact that poverty is a great threat to the national growth and development of countries across the globe. One might not be out of place to express shock at the fact that in a world characterized by technological advancement, and unprecedented economic growth, people still live in extreme poverty. Needless to … Continue reading International Day For The Eradication Of Poverty
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AppsAfrica Awards Finalists Announced
April 19, 2022
The final shortlist for the 5th AppsAfrica.com Innovation Awards have been announced. The Awards celebrate the best in mobile and tech from across Africa with winners announced in Cape Town on November 12th, 2018.The annual Awards attracted over 400 submissions from 52 countries, with solutions launched in African markets by start-ups, established ventures, and corporates. The awards … Continue reading AppsAfrica Awards Finalists Announced
GoDo Hub: Your Next Destination, As A Start-up Seeking To Grow
April 19, 2022
With the recent explosion of creative innovation, on the African continent, there have been calls, for the government, to engage private institutions, in creating an enabling environment, to support young talents. Across the African landscape, there is no doubt that, the continent is, filled with talents that can raise the bar, when it comes to innovation. … Continue reading GoDo Hub: Your Next Destination, As A Start-up Seeking To Grow
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#StopRobbingUs: Nigerian Techies Cry Out to Law Enforcement Officers
April 19, 2022
Being a Nigerian comes with its perks and ills. One of the perks could be the ability to thrive in other countries because of past experience with lack and an inefficient government, but a major challenge would be the roadblocks that are continuously encountered by those who strive to make headways in the country. Some … Continue reading #StopRobbingUs: Nigerian Techies Cry Out to Law Enforcement Officers
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INTERNATIONAL CYBER SECURITY & CLOUD CONFERENCE
April 19, 2022
Comercio Limited, an ICT Solution Company, providers of first class solutions tailored around Computer Hardware, Cloud Computing and Cyber Security solutions has announced plans for its flagship programme – International Cyber Security & Cloud Conference. The Group Managing Director, Mrs. Aderonke Adeyegbe said that the conference is being held in partnership with eFortresses CloudeAssurance & … Continue reading INTERNATIONAL CYBER SECURITY & CLOUD CONFERENCE
Websites We Love: ALAT
April 19, 2022
If there is one sector that has greatly reaped the benefits of technology, it is the banking sector. Virtually every bank in Nigeria has evolved from just operating brick and mortar banking to a digitalised one as well. Wema is one of such banks. And thanks to its innovation, we now have ALAT, the first … Continue reading Websites We Love: ALAT
