Interswitch pushes novel Quickteller Business for SME growth across Africa
Zainab IwayemiFebruary 19, 2021
By Zainab Iwayemi In a bid to empower small and medium businesses, facilitate payments, and manage transactions from anywhere
$42bn lost globally to financial fraud as banks in Nigeria lost N5bn in 9-months in 2020 – NIBSS
Charles AbuedeFebruary 18, 2021
By Charles Abuede Fraud attempts via mobile channels, PoS increased by 330%, 215% y/y between 2019 and 2020 As Nigeria
Facebook sees user base expansion up to 2.8bn in 2020, revenue reaches 20% y/y
Zainab IwayemiFebruary 18, 2021
By Zainab Iwayemi Facebook, the world’s largest social networking platform has witnessed a significant increase in the number
MDXi, MainOne’s subsidiary, leads way in energy efficiency, environmental sustainability
Ben EguzozieFebruary 15, 2021
As Africa accounts least GHG emissions, but continent loses $15bn yearly to climate change UNFCC: Africa most vulnerable to
iROKOtv to file for IPO on London Stock Exchange, targets $100m valuation
Charles AbuedeFebruary 12, 2021
By Charles Abuede Nigeria’s video-on-demand streaming platform going public could raise $20m-to$30m in IPO
Xend Finance, Nigerian fintech startup, grows funding size to $2m
Tobias PiusFebruary 11, 2021
By Tobias Pius Xend Finance, the Nigerian decentralised finance (DeFi) platform for credit unions and cooperatives, has
Google strengthens Africa-wide programmes to keep internet users safe online
Charles AbuedeFebruary 10, 2021
By Charles Abuede Give $100,000 grants to 26 organisations from Nigeria, 8 other African countries Google on
Nigerian telcos fail performance requirements in 20 states – NCC report
Kayode ArakunleFebruary 4, 2021
By Kayode Arakunle Globacom and 9mobile, two of Nigeria’s major telecommunication companies failed to meet stipulated key
Airtel Africa sees revenue grow in double-digits to $2.87bn in 9-months
Charles AbuedeJanuary 29, 2021
By Charles Abuede Customer base up 11.0% to 118.9m with 23.5% increased penetration across mobile Operating profit increased by
Apple, Microsoft, tech giants amass $588bn in cash reserve amid COVID-19
Zainab IwayemiJanuary 28, 2021
By Zainab Iwayemi Apple records highest decline at 6.8% Despite the global pandemic fuelling economic crisis,