Nigeria’s ageing satellite gets extended life as replacement shifts to 2028
Nigeria has shifted its timeline for replacing its ageing national satellite, NigComSat-1R, to 2028, three years later than initially planned, as it l...
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How Precious Ikade turned a ₦1.7m debt into a tech career
Founder Precious Ikade’s story begins with a Business Administration degree, detours through a multi-level marketing stint, and a ₦1.7 million d...
Stablecoins are filling in legacy finance gaps for businesses, corporates
The role of digital assets in the future of finance—significant or not—is not a settled debate yet, but more agnostics are finding practical reaso...
Trump’s $100,000 H-1B fee could test Africa’s tech ecosystem ambitions
On September 19, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing a steep $100,000 fee on H-1B non-immigrant visas. After being met with v...
Clarrio.ai is betting that your data can predict your next health crisis before it strikes
Reliable health data remains scarce in many African countries, leaving doctors to make treatment decisions with only fragments of the full picture. A ...
Airtime, merchants drive 12-fold profit growth for GTCO’s HabariPay
HabariPay, the fintech arm of Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO), has increased its profit 12-fold in three years, reaching a record ₦4.02 billio...
Out for Delivery: Inside the lives of Lagos’ food delivery riders
It’s 3:00 p.m. on Monday, and Goodnews is weaving through Lagos traffic on his scooter. He’s on his way to pick up a mango smoothie. It’s his si...
Nearly one million Nigerian retail shops are invisible to big brands; Lengo wants to fix that
In crowded Lagos neighbourhoods, small shops stocked with soft drinks, instant noodles, and toiletries are where most Nigerians shop. But for consumer...
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