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News NigeriaFebruary 8, 2024 MultiChoice Reaches $37 Million Tax Settlement with Nigerian Authorities. MultiChoice Group, the leading cable TV company in Africa, has announced a byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaFebruary 5, 2024 Nigerian Startup alGROWithm Scales Growth Talent Program with New Funding. Nigerian startup alGROWithm has recently obtained funding to expand its byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaJanuary 27, 2024 Pade Powered ₦11.47B Salary Flow For Clients In 2023. In 2023, Nigerian HRTech company, Pade, distributed ₦11 byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaJanuary 25, 2024 NITDA/COURSERA Scholarship Programme (Cohort 3) Is Open For Applications. To aspiring tech talents in Nigeria, this is for you, The National Information byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaJanuary 25, 2024 Nigerian Startup Cova, Aiding Investment Tracking, Shuts Down. Founded by ex-CEO and founder at Printivo, Olu’yomi Ojo, and Yomi Osamiluyi, the byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaJanuary 24, 2024 Interswitch And Opay Join Forces To Deliver Robust Secure Payment Solutions. Pioneering advancements in Africa’s digital payment and commerce sector, byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaJanuary 15, 2024 Cchub-Mastercard Foundation Edtech Fellowship Now Open. CcHub and Mastercard Foundation have joined forces to empower ed-tech startups byMuhammed Mustapha