Bolt, inDrive Strike Hits Lagos as Drivers Demand 10% Cap Lagos ride-hailing drivers began an indefinite strike against Bolt and inDrive 3 minute read
JPMorgan Plans Nigeria Merchant Bank Before 2026 Ends JPMorgan plans to open a merchant bank in Nigeria before the end of 2026, its 3 minute read
OPay IPO: Standard Bank to Invest Up to $200M Standard Bank will invest up to $200 million in OPay through a private placement 3 minute read
Airtel Money IPO Slips Below Offer Price in London Debut Airtel Money began trading in London at its £1 2 minute read
Bolt, inDrive Strike Hits Lagos as Drivers Demand 10% Cap Lagos ride-hailing drivers began an indefinite strike against Bolt and inDrive byFatima OladunniOctober 13, 2026
JPMorgan Plans Nigeria Merchant Bank Before 2026 Ends JPMorgan plans to open a merchant bank in Nigeria before the end of 2026, its byBolu BabalolaOctober 13, 2026
OPay IPO: Standard Bank to Invest Up to $200M Standard Bank will invest up to $200 million in OPay through a private placement byBolu BabalolaOctober 12, 2026
Airtel Money IPO Slips Below Offer Price in London Debut Airtel Money began trading in London at its £1 byBolu BabalolaOctober 12, 2026
Editorial OpinionSeptember 1, 2026 Nigeria’s NGX Technology Board Is Empty. The Founders Aren’t the Only Ones to Blame Three years ago, Nigeria built a stock exchange board specifically for tech byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaAugust 28, 2026 OPay Plans NGX Listing Ahead of Its $4bn US IPO Push OPay is preparing a Nigerian Exchange listing alongside its long-rumoured $4 byBolu Babalola
Africa NewsJuly 28, 2026 Africa’s 2026 Startup Graveyard: Every Major Shutdown So Far KOKO Networks, Brass, Chimoney, FoodCourt, Zeepay and Livestock Wealth headline byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaJuly 28, 2026 Zedcrest Acquires Leatherback in Nigeria’s Latest Fintech Consolidation Play Zedcrest Group has completed its acquisition of Leatherback, folding the byFatima Oladunni
Events News NigeriaJune 28, 2026 ATE 2026 Day Two: Lagos Charts a Bold Path on Convenience, Fintech and Smart Infrastructure Day two of the Africa Technology Expo 2026 in Lagos brought Glovo, Nokia, LG, byFatima Oladunni
Fintech News NigeriaJune 16, 2026 Ripple Buys Into Flutterwave to Open New Front in African Stablecoin Wars Ripple has taken a strategic stake in Flutterwave, Nigeria's largest payments byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaJune 16, 2026 UK Commits £15m to Accelerate Nigeria’s Digital and Economic Transformation The United Kingdom has committed £15 million to support Nigeria’s digital byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaJune 10, 2026 CreditChek Raises $600K to Fix East Africa’s Broken Credit Data Stack Lagos-founded CreditChek has raised $600,000 to expand its credit data byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaJune 1, 2026 Nigeria’s Startup Funding Fell 28% in Q1 — and Egypt Just Lapped It Nigeria raised $78 byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaNovember 10, 2025 Nigeria’s National Payment Stack Goes Live with First Transaction Between PalmPay and Wema Bank. Nigeria just took a major leap forward in financial infrastructure byBolu Babalola
