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Nigeria Launches FreeTV, a Nationwide Subscription-Free Digital TV Platform Nigeria has launched FreeTV, a nationwide subscription-free digital television byFatima OladunniJune 18, 2026
News NigeriaMarch 18, 2024 Nigeria Tightens Grip on Crypto, New Regulations Include Significant Fee Hikes. In a move that has sent ripples through the cryptocurrency community, byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaMarch 18, 2024 NameCheap Suspends XpressVerify Amidst Concerns Over NIN Data Security. NameCheap, a prominent web hosting service, has suspended the operations of byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsMarch 17, 2024 Village Capital Announces Call for African Green Tech Startups. Village Capital, in collaboration with Moody’s Foundation, has unveiled byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsMarch 17, 2024 59 Cryptocurrency Businesses Get Green Light in South Africa. While Nigeria continues its scrutiny and regulatory challenges against byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsMarch 17, 2024 Chipper Cash Lays Off Staff in UK and US in Latest Restructuring Move. In a move signaling ongoing restructuring efforts, African fintech powerhouse byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaMarch 15, 2024 One-Stop Shopping Revolution: GoLemon App Launches in Nigeria. GoLemon has been in development for a year, and the company is excited to byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsMarch 15, 2024 Damaged subsea cables cause widespread internet outages in Africa. On Thursday, a significant wave of internet outages swept across regions of byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsMarch 14, 2024 CV Labs Selects Kenyan and Nigerian Startups for Pioneering Blockchain Accelerator Program. Startups from Kenya and Nigeria are making waves as they join the sixth edition byFatima Oladunni
Africa NewsMarch 14, 2024 Moroccan Super App ORA Secures $1.5 Million Seed Funding to Fuel Growth. ORA Technologies, a burgeoning tech startup, has successfully secured $1 byMuhammed Mustapha
Africa NewsMarch 14, 2024 SA Simera Sense Soars with $14.8 Million Growth Funding Round. Simera Sense, based in South Africa and a leading force in providing byBolu Babalola