Innovate Africa Fund and the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) have announced a joint plan to train over 500 tech innovators to participate actively in Africa’s growing product ecosystem, …
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From Local Challenges to Global Solutions: How African Startups Are Attracting World Attention
Africa’s startup ecosystem is no longer a nascent curiosity; it’s a vibrant, innovative powerhouse rapidly gaining global recognition and attracting significant international investment. Once overlooked, the continent is now celebrated …
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Your Secret Weapon: Side Hustle Ideas That Are Thriving This Year
Feeling the pinch? Looking for ways to boost your income without ditching your main gig? You’re not alone. In today’s dynamic economy, side hustles aren’t just a trend; they’re a …
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Gen Z vs Millennials: What’s Shaping Their Spending and Living Habits
The lines between Millennials and Gen Z often blur in memes and marketing campaigns—but when it comes to how they spend, save, live, and plan for the future, the differences …
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Nigeria’s Termii Tops Media/Telecoms Ranking in FT’s Fastest-Growing African Companies List
Nigerian technology company, Termii, has been ranked number one in the media and telecommunications category and 10th overall on the 2025 Financial Times list of Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies. The report, …
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Legend Internet, Huawei Launch Nigeria’s First Fibre-to-the-Room Broadband
Legend Internet Plc has launched Nigeria’s first Fibre-to-the-Room (FTTR) broadband service, marking a significant leap in the country’s digital infrastructure. The groundbreaking service is being delivered in partnership with global …
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IMF Lowers Growth Forecasts for African Countries Amid Economic Challenges
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reduced its growth forecast for several African countries, warning that the continent’s economic progress may slow down if certain challenges are not addressed quickly. …
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The 2025 Guide for Brands: Understanding Instagram, YouTube & TikTok Algorithms for Viral Reach
Ever feel like your amazing content is shouting into a void online? You’re not alone. The secret sauce to getting seen on Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok isn’t just about creating …
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MTN Nigeria Signs Major Digital Partnership with Abia State Government
MTN Nigeria has entered into a landmark partnership with the Abia State Government aimed at speeding up digital transformation and expanding broadband access across the state. The agreement was officially …
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PiggyVest vs Cowrywise vs FairMoney: Which Savings App Is Best for Nigerians in 2025?
In an era where financial stability is paramount, and the economic landscape of Nigeria continues to evolve, the way we save and manage our money has undergone a significant transformation. …