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23 March

Nigerian fintech giant Moniepoint Inc. has acquired restaurant technology startup Orda Africa, in a strategic move to expand into Africa’s rapidly growing food service industry, estimated to be worth over ...

18 March

Wowbii Infrastructure, a brand under Equipment Hall Limited, has donated 20 interactive smart boards to the Unity Schools Old Students Association (USOSA) in a move aimed at accelerating digital education ...

17 March

The Nigeria government has unveiled plans to launch the iDICE Startup Bridge, a nationwide initiative aimed at accelerating the growth of the country’s digital and creative economy. Scheduled to kick ...

16 March

Africa’s technology ecosystem is set for a major gathering as innovators, investors, and industry leaders converge in Lagos for Tech Unite Africa 5.0, a pan-African technology conference scheduled for March ...

12 September

African startups raised $187.6 million in August 2025, with South Africa leading the pack through Ikhokha’s $93.3M acquisition. See the top 10 deals across fintech, agritech, e-mobility, and healthcare. ...

8 September

GITEX Nigeria 2025 showcased over 650 startups from 27+ countries, with innovations across AI, fintech, healthtech, agritech, and more. The event highlighted Nigeria’s digital economy ambitions, ecosystem partnerships, and the ...

20 August

Nigerian startups raised $4.8M in July 2025, led by Bfree’s $3M debt financing and Moove’s $500K venture round, with strong activity in energy, fintech, and logistics. ...

12 August

Chowdeck, Nigeria’s leading food delivery startup, raises $9M Series A to expand across Nigeria and Ghana, launch quick commerce, and open 500 dark stores by 2026. ...

14 July

Nigerian logistics startup TruQ has announced a major leadership change, as co-founder and CEO Williams Fatayo steps down from his executive role ...

10 July

With over 40 million active social media users, Nigeria is one of Africa’s largest online communities. Platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, WhatsApp, and X (formerly Twitter) dominate digital conversations—from entertainment ...

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