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Kenya, France Partner on New Science and Engineering Complex at University of Nairobi
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Singapore ranks first in the 2025 Crypto Comfort Index with unmatched crypto usability, while no African nation makes the top tier. Read the global rankings, adoption drivers, and key factors behind Africa’s absence.

Singapore Leads 2025 Crypto Comfort Index as African Countries Miss Global Top Rankings

Singapore ranks first in the 2025 Crypto Comfort Index with unmatched crypto usability, while no African nation makes the top tier. Read the global rankings,…

By: Ovie George

Nigeria’s inflation eased to 16.05% in October 2025, offering fintech companies new opportunities in payments, microloans, and savings solutions. Explore how regional variations and consumer confidence could shape digital finance growth.

Nigeria’s Inflation Falls to 16.05%: What It Means for Fintech Growth

Nigeria’s inflation eased to 16.05% in October 2025, offering fintech companies new opportunities in payments, microloans, and savings solutions. Explore how regional variations and consumer…

By: Ovie George

Nigeria’s NIN database has grown to 124 million after registering 10 million new users in 2025. Here’s the latest data on state rankings, gender distribution, diaspora enrollment, and the ongoing push for a unified national identity system.

Nigeria Records 10 Million New NIN Registrations in 2025 as Total Enrollment Reaches 124 Million

Nigeria’s NIN database has grown to 124 million after registering 10 million new users in 2025. Here’s the latest data on state rankings, gender distribution,…

By: Wura Obadare

The Federal Government’s YEIDEP 2025 Grant Programme is now open for Batch B applications, offering ₦50,000–₦500,000 to young Nigerians aged 18–35. Learn eligibility requirements, key dates, how to apply, and tips to boost your chances.

YEIDEP 2025: Federal Government Reopens Youth Grant Application (₦50,000–₦500,000)

The Federal Government’s YEIDEP 2025 Grant Programme is now open for Batch B applications, offering ₦50,000–₦500,000 to young Nigerians aged 18–35. Learn eligibility requirements, key…

By: Efua Nana

A TLP Advisory report reveals Nigerian startups avoid NGX listings due to regulatory barriers, currency mismatch, undervaluation fears, and limited market liquidity, despite the launch of the NGX Technology Board in 2022.

Why Nigerian Startups Shy Away from NGX Listings: TLP Advisory Report

A TLP Advisory report reveals Nigerian startups avoid NGX listings due to regulatory barriers, currency mismatch, undervaluation fears, and limited market liquidity, despite the launch…

By: Ovie George

Jumia reports a 30% rise in physical goods orders and 43% GMV growth in Nigeria, driven by its localized model, robust logistics, and vendor strategy, while global e-commerce competitors scale back.

Jumia Credits Nigeria for 2025 Recovery as Global E-Commerce Rivals Retreat

Jumia reports a 30% rise in physical goods orders and 43% GMV growth in Nigeria, driven by its localized model, robust logistics, and vendor strategy,…

By: Adamu Garba

Nigeria’s Moove plans UAE expansion with latest $30 million raise

NLC Declares “Mother of All Protests” Against Moove Africa Over Anti-Labour Practices in Lagos

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is set to stage a massive protest against Moove Africa over alleged anti-labour practices, including a 100% remittance hike and…

By: Adamu Garba

Digital lenders in Nigeria must secure full FCCPC approval before January 5, 2026 or face fines up to N100 million, director disqualification, and operational shutdown. Here’s a step-by-step guide to meeting all DEON regulatory requirements.

How Digital Lenders Can Secure FCCPC Approval Before the January 5, 2026 Deadline

Digital lenders in Nigeria must secure full FCCPC approval before January 5, 2026 or face fines up to N100 million, director disqualification, and operational shutdown….

By: Ovie George

African startups secured $441.9 million in October 2025, a 217% jump from September. Mega-rounds, securitization deals, and strong fintech and clean energy investments drove the rebound across Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt, and South Africa.

African Startups Raised $441.9 Million in October 2025, Recording a 217% Funding Surge

African startups secured $441.9 million in October 2025, a 217% jump from September. Mega-rounds, securitization deals, and strong fintech and clean energy investments drove the…

By: Ovie George

Nigeria’s telecom operators cut 383 jobs in 2024 as operating expenses rose 85% to N5.85 trillion. NCC reports subscriber losses, rising CAPEX, and continued pressures from energy costs, inflation, and multiple taxes.

Telecom Operators Cut 383 Jobs as Operating Costs Surge 85% in Nigeria – NCC Report

Nigeria’s telecom operators cut 383 jobs in 2024 as operating expenses rose 85% to N5.85 trillion. NCC reports subscriber losses, rising CAPEX, and continued pressures…

By: Wura Obadare

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