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Flutterwave Shuts Down Barter to Focus on Enterprise, Remittance

African fintech giant Flutterwave is discontinuing its consumer virtual card service, Barter, to prioritise its enterprise and remittance business segments. Over the past...

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Telegram Unveils Business Account Option, Enhances Connectivity for Small Businesses

Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, announced on Wednesday a new offering for users of the popular chat app: the ability to convert...

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CBN Requires Monthly Financial Returns from Microfinance, Mortgage and Development Banks

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has instructed Microfinance Banks (MFBs), Primary Mortgage Banks (PMBs), and Development Financial Institutions (DFIs) to submit their...

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Cascador Launches 2024 Accelerator Program for Mid-Stage African Entrepreneurs

Cascador, an accelerator program supporting mid-stage African entrepreneurs, has opened applications for 2024 with a focus on business growth and leadership development. This...

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Fintech Startup Brass Furloughs Employees Amid Economic Challenges

Fintech startup Brass has announced its decision to furlough an undisclosed number of its employees temporarily due to prevailing economic challenges. CEO Sola...

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Apple’s $10 Billion Apple Car Project Fails After a Decade

Apple’s ambitious venture into the automotive industry, known internally as Project Titan, has come to a costly and disappointing end after more than...

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Breaking: MTN Suffers Network Outage Due To Fibre Cuts

MTN Nigeria’s customers are facing challenges in making calls and using data services due to prolonged network downtime. The telecom operator attributed the...

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Sterling Bank CEO Urges Embrace of AI for National Competitiveness

Sterling Bank Limited’s Managing Director and CEO, Mr. Abubakar Suleiman, emphasized the imperative of prioritizing Artificial Intelligence (AI) development for both governmental and...

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Flutterwave Appoints Renowned Architect Olajumoke Adenowo to Global Board

Flutterwave, Africa’s leading startup, appoints Nigerian architect Olajumoke Adenowo to its global board of directors, signalling its commitment to international expansion. As Flutterwave’s...

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Acecore Selected for Prestigious BRAIN 3.0 Pan-African Bootcamp

Acecore, a Port Harcourt-based company, has secured a spot in the prestigious BRAIN 3.0 Pan-African Bootcamp, set to take place from March 2nd...

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Top 10 African Countries with the Fastest Internet Speeds in 2024 Revealed

In today’s digitally-driven world, high internet speed is crucial for communication, productivity, education, entertainment, and economic growth. Fast internet connections facilitate seamless communication...

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FairMoney Moves to Acquire Umba, Strengthening its Foothold in African Fintech

FairMoney, a digital bank headquartered in Paris with roots in Lagos, is reportedly in talks to acquire Umba, a credit-led digital bank operating...