Dangote Refinery Launches Historic ₦2.15 Trillion IPO on Nigerian Exchange
Aliko Dangote, President and CEO of Dangote Group, officially sounded the closing gong at the Nigerian...
Uber Ends Ride-Hailing Operations in Nigeria and Uganda After 12 Years
Global ride-hailing pioneer Uber has officially shut down its transportation services in Nigeria and Uganda, concluding...
Meta to Charge Fees for WhatsApp Business Message From October 1, 2026
Parent company, Meta has announced that effective October 1, 2026, it will begin charging for customer...
Moniepoint Shuts Down UK Remittance Arm ‘MonieWorld’ After 14 Months
African Fintech Unicorn Moniepoint Inc. has officially initiated the shutdown of its UK-to-Nigeria remittance product, MonieWorld,...
Nigerian Drone Startup, ‘Terra Industries’ Raises Additional $18 Million
Nigerian defense technology and robotics start-up, Terra Industries has closed an additional $18 million funding extension,...
Nigerian Fintech ‘Pouchers’ Secures $500,000 Pre-Seed Funding, Exits Beta
Lagos-based fintech startup, Pouchers has officially closed a $500,000 pre-seed investment round to accelerate its cross-border...
Meta and FG Launch AI Academy, Offer $5,000 Grants to Nigerian Startups
In a major boost to Nigeria’s tech ecosystem, social media giant Meta has partnered with the...
Femi Otedola Invests Fresh ₦18.1 Billion Into First HoldCo, Increasing Stake To 26.1%
Billionaire Investor and Group Chairman of First HoldCo Plc, Femi Otedola, has further consolidated his controlling...
Heirs Insurance Group Poised for Leadership In Nigeria’s Post-Recapitalisation Insurance Era
Heirs Insurance Group, Nigeria's fastest-growing insurance group, has met the National Insurance Commission's (NAICOM) recapitalisation requirements,...
Lagos Grocery Platform, GoLemon Announces Shutdown After 2 Years
GoLemon, the Lagos-based digital grocery delivery startup founded by former Paystack executives, has officially announced the...
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