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News NigeriaDecember 16, 2023 Opay and Palmpay To Face Increased Competition as CBN Grants a State License to Alert Bank. Alert Microfinance Bank, a deposit-taking institution licensed by the Central byMuhammed Mustapha
News Rest of the WorldDecember 15, 2023 Supercomputer That Matches Human Brain Capacity Will Be Switched On In 2024. Australian scientists are currently engaged in the development of a byMuhammed Mustapha
News Rest of the WorldDecember 15, 2023 Elon Musk Wants To Build A New University. Elon Musk’s associates are in the process of planning the launch of a new byBolu Babalola
Africa News NigeriaDecember 15, 2023 Digital Explorer II: Call for Applications is Now Open to Tech Professionals in Nigeria. What is Digital Explorer II? byMuhammed Mustapha
News Rest of the World StartupDecember 15, 2023 OpenAI Welcomes AI Startups Worldwide to Apply for Converge 2. OpenAI, the organization behind ChatGPT, is now accepting applications for byBolu Babalola
News Nigeria StartupDecember 15, 2023 Techstars and ARM Labs to invest $1.4 million in GetEquity and 11 others. Techstars, a prominent investor in African startups, has unveiled the 12 byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaDecember 14, 2023 CcHub Appoints New Managing Director Following Bosun Tijani’s Tenure. In a press release issued today, CcHub proudly announces the appointment of byBolu Babalola
News StartupDecember 14, 2023 ClearBank and LemFi Collaborate to Address the Complexities of International Payments. ClearBank and LemFi have entered into a strategic collaboration to tackle the byMuhammed Mustapha
NigeriaDecember 14, 2023 Google Search: What Nigerians Google Most in 2023. As the curtain falls on another year, Google unveils its highly anticipated byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaDecember 14, 2023 Grammy Award-Winning Wyclef Jean to Establish Tech Hub in Nigeria. Haitian rapper and musician Wyclef Jean, in collaboration with Caribbean byBolu Babalola
