May 29, 2023
The real estate industry is undergoing a significant transformation with the advent of technology, and PropTech (Property Technology) is at the forefront of this revolution. PropTech businesses leverage innovative solutions to disrupt traditional real estate practices and enhance efficiency, convenience, and sustainability in the sector. Read more about Business If you are considering venturing … Continue reading 5 Reasons to Start a PropTech Business in 2023
May 25, 2023
A recent study carried out by cybersecurity firm Surfshark has brought attention to the alarming issue of data breaches in Nigeria. The findings reveal a staggering 64% surge in breach incidents during the first quarter of 2023, shedding light on the growing cybersecurity challenges faced by individuals and organizations in Africa, particularly in Nigeria. … Continue reading Data Breach Epidemic in Africa: Nigeria Takes the Lead with a 64% Increase
May 23, 2023
Nigeria, a country at the forefront of technological advancements in Africa, has witnessed significant growth in its financial technology (FinTech) sector. Nigerian FinTechs have emerged as powerful agents of change and transforming the way people access and manage their money. However, amidst this rapid development, there exist crucial financial problems that Nigerian FinTechs should … Continue reading Addressing the Critical Financial Challenges of Nigerian FinTechs
May 22, 2023
Sam Altman, the prominent figure associated with OpenAI, made an appearance at an exclusive event held at the Muson Centre in Lagos, Nigeria, on May 19, 2023. The event drew a distinguished crowd consisting of tech executives, investors, and startup founders. Divided into two parts, the event comprised a Q&A session and a meet … Continue reading ChatGPT founder, Sam Altman, visits Nigeria on an AI tour
May 20, 2023
Mobile network operators in Nigeria are switching over to a new set of USSD codes for services such as mobile recharge, balance check, and others. These new codes are unified, meaning that customers will now use the same set of codes for each service, regardless of the network provider they are subscribed to. This … Continue reading The New Harmonized USSD Codes for All Mobile Networks in Nigeria
May 18, 2023
Many Forex traders can hardly answer the question about the differences between the current trading platforms – Metatrader 4 and Metatrader 5. At first, it seems that MT5 should definitely be better. However, for some professionals, this is not the case. In this article, we will look at the difference between metatrader 4 and … Continue reading What is the difference between Metatrader 4 and Metatrader 5?
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May 17, 2023
FastCash, a Nigeria-based instant loan solution, has undergone significant enhancements with the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities. This development aims to provide broader access to funds for individuals and households, enabling them to meet emergency financial obligations under favourable repayment terms. Powered by First City Monument Bank (FCMB), the advanced instant loan solution … Continue reading FCMB FastCash boosts loan Access With AI
May 9, 2023
Anyone who’s grown their FinTech startup beyond just a couple of founders knows that finding the right people can be difficult. There’s no shortage of CVs. But the truly skilled who comfortably work at the intersection of finance and technology are in short supply. You wind up either struggling with high employee churn or … Continue reading How to Recruit Top Talents for Your FinTech Startup
May 8, 2023
“Artificial intelligence” is a broad term that refers to any type of computer software that engages in humanlike activities – including learning, planning and problem-solving. Read more about Tech Broadly speaking, AI can support three important business needs: automating business processes, gaining insight through data analysis, and engaging with customers and employees. How Startups … Continue reading How Startups Can Integrate Artificial Intelligence for Business Growth
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May 7, 2023
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the world of business. Once a technology with just a few use cases, it’s starting to be applied across numerous aspects of commercial and industrial processes. FinTech startups aren’t left out of this revolution. The more inventive ones among them are quickly integrating AI in ways that are producing … Continue reading How Artificial Intelligence Can Help FinTech Startups Cut Costs
May 7, 2023
Gaming is the favoured pastime for many young Nigerians. The segment of the country’s population they represent—principally the urban youth –comprises millions of individuals. So it’s no surprise that businesses built around providing gaming as a service to these people are thriving. Entrepreneurs who run these centres report that they make tens of thousands … Continue reading How to Start a Gaming Business in Nigeria
May 5, 2023
As technology advances, payment methods are also evolving, and it’s becoming increasingly important for businesses to have a Point of Sale (POS) machine. A POS machine allows you to receive payments from customers using debit or credit cards. In Nigeria, it has become a necessity for small businesses to have a POS machine due … Continue reading How To Get A POS Machine for Your Business in Nigeria
May 4, 2023
Nigerian PropTech startups garnered the most funding from investors for companies in the space within Africa in 2022. They received a large chunk of total financial support coming into the property technology space on the continent. That’s according to a report on Africa’s real estate industry published by Mixta Africa. Read more about Tech … Continue reading Nigerian Startups Topped Africa’s PropTech Funding Table in 2022
May 3, 2023
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is an advanced technology that is revolutionizing various industries, including business. AI can be defined as the ability of machines to learn and carry out human-like activities with minimal or no human intervention. The technology has been around for a while, but it’s now gaining more popularity as businesses explore new … Continue reading 7 Areas to Incorporate Artificial Intelligence in Your Business
May 3, 2023
In recent years, Nigeria has been facing a challenge in the skillset of its workforce. Many graduates of tertiary institutions have been found to lack the necessary skills for the job market, which has resulted in high levels of unemployment. The Nigerian government and other stakeholders have been seeking ways to bridge the skills … Continue reading Bridging the Skills Gap in Nigeria with EdTech
May 3, 2023
Nigeria has been grappling with high maternal and child mortality rates, with inadequate healthcare services and poor infrastructure being major contributing factors. However, advancements in technology have presented opportunities to bridge the gap and improve maternal and child healthcare services in the country. HealthTech innovations have become increasingly popular in recent years, with several … Continue reading HealthTech Innovations for Maternal and Child Healthcare
May 3, 2023
The housing crisis in Nigeria has been a long-standing issue, with an estimated 22 million housing deficit, according to the Nigerian Mortgage Refinance Company (NMRC). The traditional methods of construction and property management have proven insufficient in addressing this issue. However, the rise of proptech solutions has brought new hope to the real estate … Continue reading Proptech Solutions for Affordable Housing in Nigeria
May 2, 2023
EdTech, or educational technology, is transforming education worldwide, including in Nigeria. Early childhood education and parental involvement are recognized as crucial for a child’s learning journey. Designing an EdTech solution specifically for early childhood education and parental involvement in Nigeria presents an opportunity to positively impact educational outcomes for young children in the country. … Continue reading Designing an EdTech for Early Childhood Education
May 2, 2023
FinTech, or financial technology, has gained significant momentum globally and is also gaining traction in Nigeria. With a large population and a growing economy, Nigeria presents a ripe market for FinTech startups. However, understanding the specific types of FinTech startups that Nigerians want and how to go about creating them requires careful consideration of … Continue reading What Type of FinTech Startup Do Nigerians Want?
May 2, 2023
Gamification, the use of game design elements and mechanics in non-gaming contexts, has gained traction as a powerful strategy for businesses to drive engagement, motivation, and growth. By incorporating elements such as points, badges, leaderboards, and challenges into various aspects of a business, gamification can enhance customer loyalty, employee productivity, and overall business performance. … Continue reading 6 Gamification Strategies for Business Growth
May 2, 2023
Gamification, the use of game design elements in non-game contexts, has gained popularity as a powerful strategy for businesses to engage customers, boost loyalty, and expand their customer base. By incorporating elements such as challenges, rewards, and competitions, gamification can create a fun and interactive experience that encourages customers to actively participate and stay … Continue reading Revolutionize Your Customer Loyalty with These 5 Gamification Strategies
May 1, 2023
In the next two years, the Nigerian pharmaceutical industry is set to undergo a significant transformation, catching up with global standards by mandating end-to-end serialization and traceability of pharmaceutical products, as announced by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) with the regulation taking effect from the end of 2024. … Continue reading Chekkit Secures Funding to Expand Traceability Technology
April 30, 2023
Workers’ Day in Nigeria is celebrated annually on May 1st. It is a public holiday that recognizes the contributions of Nigerian workers to the nation’s growth and development. The day provides an opportunity for workers to reflect on their achievements and to advocate for their rights and welfare. In Nigeria, Workers’ Day focuses on … Continue reading Workers’ Day: The Future of Work in Nigeria
April 30, 2023
Fintech, or financial technology, has emerged as a rapidly growing industry in recent years. It is disrupting traditional financial services by leveraging technology to create new business models that offer more convenience, speed, and efficiency to customers. Fintech is no longer just for startups, as established companies across industries are looking to integrate fintech … Continue reading How To Integrate FinTech into Your Business
April 30, 2023
As urbanization continues to accelerate and the demand for affordable and flexible housing and workspace options increases, the concept of co-living and co-working spaces has gained popularity worldwide. Nigeria, with its rapidly growing population and expanding urban centres, presents a significant opportunity for proptech companies to leverage technology to build innovative solutions for co-living … Continue reading Developing Proptech for co-living and co-working in Nigeria.
April 29, 2023
HealthTech has been gaining momentum globally, and Nigeria is no exception, with the adoption of telepharmacy and medication management solutions. Here are key points to consider when attempting to understand and appreciate the impact of HealthTech in Nigeria for telepharmacy and medication management: Read more about Tech Telepharmacy is transforming healthcare delivery Telepharmacy, which … Continue reading HealthTech for Telepharmacy and Medication Management in Nigeria
April 29, 2023
Approximately ten months after Autochek expanded into North Africa through the acquisition of Morocco’s KIFAL Auto, the mobility company has acquired a majority stake in AutoTager, an Egyptian automotive technology company that simplifies the process of finding and buying cars. This strategic move aims to further strengthen Autochek’s presence in North Africa. Read more … Continue reading Autochek Bolsters Presence in North Africa with AutoTager Acquisition
April 25, 2023
Just a few years ago, Artificial Intelligence (AI) was merely the stuff of science fiction. Outside of predictions by tech nerds, there was very little application for this technology. But in recent times, it’s taken off. From banks rapidly rolling out chatbots and credit scoring systems, to the wonders of platforms like ChatGPT, it’s … Continue reading 6 Ways to Prepare Your Business for the Artificial Intelligence Revolution
April 20, 2023
The competition in Nigeria’s FinTech space is heating up. In some niches, there are tens of startups springing up every other year, hoping to challenge those already in business. Every entity in the space seeks strategies that could help them outsmart their competition. If your venture plays in this arena and you’re looking to … Continue reading How Motivational Design Can Help FinTech Startups
April 20, 2023
In recent years, the rise of loan apps has transformed the financial landscape in Nigeria, making it easier for individuals and small businesses to access credit. These loan apps offer quick and convenient loans that are accessible through mobile devices, making them a popular choice among Nigerians. However, while loan apps have revolutionized the … Continue reading How to Overcome the Challenges Faced by Nigerian Loan Apps
