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Anthropic Just Signed Its First African Government Deal — And Rwanda Is Betting Its Digital Future On It In a three-year MOU covering health, education, and public services, Rwanda byFatima OladunniFebruary 20, 2026
South Africa’s Araxi Just Dropped R1 Billion on Pay@ — And It’s a Bet on the End of Fragmentation In the biggest payments consolidation deal South Africa has seen in years, byBolu BabalolaFebruary 18, 2026
News NigeriaDecember 31, 2025 “Glovo Is Poisoning Nigerians”: Food Vendor Accuses Delivery Giant of Enabling Mass Brand Impersonation Scheme. Explosive allegations claim platform allowed fraudsters to hijack restaurant byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaJanuary 29, 2025 SEC Warns Nigerians Against Investing in Risevest Technologies Limited. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a stern warning to byFatima Oladunni
News Nigeria Rest of the WorldSeptember 2, 2024 Dozy Mmobuosi Fined $250 Million and Lifetime Ban After SEC Uncovers Massive Fraud. A U byBolu Babalola
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News NigeriaDecember 30, 2023 Fintech Association Takes Action to Combat E-Payment Fraud in Nigeria. The Fintech Association of Nigeria (FintechNGR), the umbrella body representing byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaDecember 21, 2023 Wilfred Bonse’s trial for the Patricia $2M hack is set for June 2024. The court has officially scheduled the trial for the Nigerian politician, byBolu Babalola
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ExplainersDecember 17, 2023 How To Set Security Pin For All Your SIM Cards To Prevent Fraud. In light of recent discoveries involving various fintech apps in Nigeria, it is byBolu Babalola
