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News NigeriaJuly 10, 2024 Nigeria NITDA’s Plan to Build a Domestic Blockchain Network. The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has disclosed byBolu Babalola
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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
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Africa StartupJanuary 1, 2024 Kenya’s Safi Protocol Uses Blockchain And DeFi to Boost Clean Energy Access. Safi Protocol, based in Kenya, is a blockchain-powered platform designed to byBolu Babalola
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