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Amplify hopes to strike gold in Nigeria with recurrent payments
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Efritin MD: Nigeria’s tech space is becoming increasingly competitive
Gbenro Dada, the newly appointed Managing Director of Efritin.com, a platform that allows Nigerians to buy fairly used products online, has affirmed that the…
Former Konga VP Gabriel Gab-Umoden on his latest venture, Legend.ng
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5 Nigerian startups with seriously disruptive capabilities
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Solving global problems is the best way for Nigerian startups to scale globally
Nigeria’s tech ecosystem is getting attention from within and outside Africa even though the ecosystem is less than a decade old. The successes of…
Uber adds yet another payment option in Nigeria
Just a few days after it confirmed it is introducing cash payment feature in Nigeria, taxi hailing app Uber has entered into another partnership…
How this Accra-based incubator is nurturing entrepreneurs to build pan-African products
A few months ago, I wrote a piece on the contrasting views of some African tech stakeholders, including Lagos-based CcHub’s Bosun Tijani, on the…
What should we make of Uber’s bid to go cashless in Nigeria?
Even though 2016 is just two weeks old, the world’s sexiest startup Uber seems to be sweating already in Nigeria. A few days after…
Onyeka Akumah on Travelbeta, ecommerce and Nigeria’s tech space [Q&A]
The first time I heard about Travelbeta by Onyeka Akumah was in July 2015 at the official launch of HouseMax in Lagos. Akumah described…
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