Tinubu’s Tech Manifesto: Ambitious Promises, Limited Understanding of Nigeria’s Tech Ecosystem
In October, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), released his manifesto titled “Renewed Hope 2023 – Action Plan for a Better Nigeria.” Among the key areas addressed in the 80-page document is Nigeria’s tech ecosystem. While commendable for its inclusion of technology, a closer examination reveals gaps in […]
Nigerian Universities Urged to Play Larger Role in Developing Startup Ecosystem
Abuja, Nigeria — Nigerian universities are under increasing scrutiny for their limited role in nurturing entrepreneurship and contributing to the nation’s startup ecosystem. A recent report, the *Nigerian Startup Ecosystem Report 2022* published by Disrupt Research, highlights that Nigerian universities lag behind institutions in Egypt and South Africa when it comes to supporting student and […]
Africa’s Payroll Tech Boom: The New Frontier in Fintech
As Africa’s fintech scene continues to expand, payroll tech is emerging as a key growth area, reshaping how businesses across the continent manage salaries and employee benefits. Once a largely manual process, payroll is being transformed by startups leveraging digital solutions to save time, improve accuracy, and provide added financial flexibility for employees. Payroll […]
