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Pioneering Financial Futures: Data Hackathon 2024 tackles real-world problems with cutting-edge solutions

Pioneering Financial Futures: Data Hackathon 2024 tackles real-world problems with cutting-edge solutions

Data enthusiasts, technologists, and industry leaders gathered in Lagos for the Data Hackathon 2024 to ...

Bridging Identity and Finance

Fintelle: Bridging Identity and Finance in Nigeria’s Excluded Communities

Financial systems don’t begin with capital, they begin with identity. In Nigeria, where over 38 ...

Entrepreneurs Breaking Boundaries

Building Futures: Top 10 Entrepreneurs Breaking Boundaries

Entrepreneurship in Africa is about scale, systems, and strategy. Across industries, a new wave of ...

Nigerian Digital Commerce Summit

Taply Wins Enterprise Finance Innovation Award at the Nigerian Digital Commerce Summit

Financial innovation rarely arrives as spectacle. It enters quietly, reshaping habits, replacing inefficiencies, and redefining ...

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SwipeEase recognized by DigiTech Innovators Prize for advancing financial accessibility

In a momentous achievement, SwipeEase has been awarded the Fintech Innovation Award, celebrating its transformative ...

Nexpath Raises

Afrity: Unlocking Capital Systems to Power Nigeria’s Next Economy

In Nigeria’s pursuit of economic inclusion and productivity-led growth, one challenge continues to echo across ...

Depot Raises

Fintelle Secures $ 3 Million in Major Funding Round to Expand Operations Across Emerging Markets

Fintelle, an innovative fintech startup championing accessible finance for individuals and communities, has announced the ...

From Analysis to Action

Capibot: Algorithmic Capital Intelligence for African Business Realities

Software engineering usually delivers its biggest impact when built around a well-defined, real-world problem. For ...

From Analysis to Action

From Analysis to Action: Ogbeide Uwagboe’s Formula for Smart Data Execution

While much of the global conversation around artificial intelligence remains obsessed with potential, what might ...

Inspiring Growth, and Driving Change

10 Nigerian Entrepreneurs Transforming Business, Innovation, and Everyday Life

Nigeria’s entrepreneurial scene isn’t just thriving, it’s exploding with innovation, ambition, and unstoppable energy. Across ...

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