It is reported that that seplet energy, Japaul gold and May & Baker PLC drove the gain market of capitalization of the Nigerian Exchange up by 312 billion gain. The NGX All-Share Index and the market capitalisation rose by 0.57 per cent to close at 102,149.93 points and N55.900tn, respectively. In terms of participation in […]
From February 2024, Nigerians living abroad will easily apply for a Nation Identity Number (NIN) via the National Identity Management Commission’s (NIMC) app. According to the original source, it was pointed that this development will accelerate identity services, address the slow growth of the NIN database, and ensure a more effective and inclusive system for […]
It was reported a month ago after Anambra State adopted the Nigeria Startup Act (NSA), the government is forming a technology collaboration and cooperation alliance with up to 26 US-based companies. These companies include Google, Meta, Amazon Web Services, Dell, VISA, Microsoft, and Coca-Cola. The alliance could boost technological exchange and economic growth, benefiting Anambra State’s tech sector and […]
In the world of tech news today, In a tense race against fierce competition, LemFi, the cross-border payments platform disrupting the African fintech space for immigrants, was crowned the Nigerian Tech Product of the Year for 2023. LemFi, formerly Lemonade Finance, simplifies remittances and allows Africans abroad to send and receive money from 12 African […]
DAAD’s partnership with SEARCA started in school year 1975-1976 through a support to the Center’s graduate scholarship program leading to Masters and PhD degrees in agriculture. The first 15 beneficiaries of the DAAD support were graduate students from Cambodia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam. Ten scholarship recipients pursued their Master’s degree, while five pursued […]
Iyinoluwa Aboyeji may have been a co-founder of two of Africa’s largest startups, but his latest mission is his most ambitious yet. Per TechCabal, the former Flutterwave and Andela co-founder is teaming up with Mia von Koschitzky-Kimani to launch Accelerate Africa, which he plans to build into Africa’s Y Combinator. Those are big dreams. Since opening […]
Moniepoint processed over 5 billion in transactions valued at over $150 billion, a big jump from the $100 billion it processed in the previous year. The company was founded as TeamApt in 2015 to provide infrastructure payment solutions to financial institutions, but in 2019, it decided to offer financial services directly to Nigerian businesses, and by 2023, it announced a complete rebrand […]
The Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, “Build your Dream” announced its expansion into Rwanda two years after entering Kenya, another East African nation. The company’s decision to enter Rwanda aligns with the country’s focus on sustainable development, allowing BYD to expand its electric models into the African market. Enters Africa: BasiGo, one of East Africa’s pioneering electric transit services, uses […]
In today’s tech news, Power Sales, a leading wholesale clothing retail chain in Zimbabwe, had to completely revamp its systems, strategies and infrastructure in 2019. It was reported that a new management team wanted to use the opportunity to reshape the company’s focus and optimize its system to ignite growth and build customer loyalty. One […]
Anambra State has emerged as a force to be reckoned with, securing an incredible four prestigious awards during the ICT peer review session at the 11th National Council on Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy (NCCIDE) meeting held in Kano. In the meeting chaired by the Dr. Bosun Tijani, the minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital […]
