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- 24 Nov 2025
Paystack Co-founder Ezra Olubi Fired Over Misconduct Allegations
Ezra Olubi, co-founder and former Chief Technology Officer of Paystack, has disclosed that he was dismissed by the company over allegations of sexual misconduct, a decision he described as unfair.…
- 14 Nov 2025
Paystack Suspends CTO Ezra Olubi Over Alleged Misconduct, Launches Investigation
Nigerian payments company, Paystack, has suspended its Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer, Ezra Olubi, following allegations of sexual misconduct involving a subordinate. The company, in a…
- 20 Dec 2016
Paystack, Nigerian Startup Raises $1.3m
Paystack, one of Nigeria’s most hotly anticipated tech start-ups, has just secured $1.3m seed investment from both international and homegrown investors, according to Forbes. This is coming after…
- 23 Dec 2021
Heritage Bank Empowers Elderly Caregiver with N15m in “The Next Titan Season-8”
As part of its continued supports to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s most innovative Banking Service provider has again empowered an entrepreneur winner of…
- 26 Sept 2023
The Rising Stars: 7 Unicorns Shaking the African Continent
The African continent has been experiencing a surge in the number of startups that are making waves across various industries. These startups, popularly referred to as unicorns, are companies that…
- 24 May 2022
11 Banks Rake in N261.99Bn Net Profit in 3 Months
Increased lending by banks to businesses and the economy jacked up interest income in the banking sector, hence, reflecting on the cumulative net profit of N261.991 billion declared by 11 banks…
- 4 Mar 2024
PIN Announces Ajegunle Legacy Project Award and Scholarship winners
The future of four brilliant students shines brighter after they secured scholarship opportunities under Paradigm Initiative’s (PIN’s) Ajegunle Legacy Project to further their studies. The winners…
- 30 Apr 2024
Chowdeck Secures $2.5M Seed Funding to Optimize On-demand Food Delivery in Nigeria
Chowdeck, Nigeria’s on-demand delivery service, has secured $2.5 million in seed funding to optimize its operations and support expansion into more cities across the country. The seed funding round…
- 22 Mar 2026
Morney Launches in Nigeria as E-invoicing Drives Finance Digitisation
A new financial operations platform, Morney, has officially launched in Nigeria to help businesses face growing pressure to digitise their finance processes as the country’s shift towards electronic…
- 7 Jul 2017
Paradigm Initiative Adds Two Members to Advisory Board
Paradigm Initiative of Nigeria (PIN) said that two new members have joined Advisory Board: Drs Jummai Zainab Umar-Ajijola and Aida Opoku-Mensah. “Dr Jummai Ummar-Ajijola brings to the Advisory Board…
- 29 Nov 2020
BAT CIO for West & Central Africa Wins Award
Olakunle Ogedengbe, the Chief Information Officer (CIO) for British American Tobacco in West and Central Africa, emerged the winner in the Platinum Category, as CIO of the Year (Consumer Goods and…
- 27 Dec 2020
Heritage Bank powers Palm oil entrepreneur with N10m in The Next Titan Season-7
Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s Most Innovative Banking Service provider, in its continued bid to support Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), has again empowered the winner of The Next Titan…
- 21 Oct 2021
Nigerian Fintech Secures $1.7mn Financing Round “to Bet on African SMEs”
Brass, a Nigerian digital bank delivering easy access to affordable premium banking services for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs), has today secured $1.7mn in funding to address the heavily…