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- 7 Oct 2021
Global Investors Tune into SWIRL as Live Video in Ecommerce Takes off
Live video shopping SaaS platform SWIRL has raised $250,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by global strategic investors and angels based in the US, Singapore, Middle-East and Europe including…
- 19 May 2017
FXTM Analysis - Trump Becomes Gold's Best Friend
FXTM Research Analyst Lukman Otunuga comments on Gold amidst Trump uncertainty. Gold swiftly regained its safe haven lustre on Wednesday after wave upon wave of uncertainty swirling around Donald…
- 29 Sept 2023
Nigerian Develops AI-powered Writing App
As the globe advances towards Artificial Intelligence (AI), a swirl of ideas has captivated the worldwide tech sector. This has resulted in an influx of AI developers, whose inventiveness is…
- 9 Jul 2019
TECNO Launches Phantom 9 with AI Triple Camera
Africa’s most preferred smartphone brand, TECNO, housed under renowned multinational, TRANSSION HOLDINGS, has launched the long-awaited addition to the TECNO Phantom smartphone series. The new…
- 8 Oct 2019
Nokia 7.2 Premiers a Powerful 48 MP Triple Camera with ZEISS Optics
HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, has announced the Nokia 7.2, the first Nokia smartphone to combine a triple camera and PureDisplay. Nokia 7.2 features a powerful 48MP triple camera with Quad…
- 21 Sept 2020
Banks Fingered in $2trn Dirty Money Scam
Some of the world’s top banks have been found to be complicit in aiding criminals move $2 trillion in dirty money around the world, according to leaked government files. The exposition was done by…
- 16 Dec 2020
Xiaomi Launches Mi 10T Series, High-Performance Smartphones for work, Gaming & Everyday use
Xiaomi Nigeria has unveiled new set of smartphones that will “Power Your Creativity” like never before. The launch held at Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikeja GRA, Lagos, had in attendance both Mi fans and…
- 19 Apr 2021
Konga and the $10Bn Target by 2026
By Dr. Aje Boluwatife. The Nigerian e-Commerce sector is a much-touted lucre that has attracted a number of players. The growing interest is buoyed by the rise in a youthful population, growing…
- 11 Jul 2021
Jeff Bezos, Amazon and e-commerce Wealth: Can Konga Defend Africa’s Position?
By Kingsley ‘Bobby’ Collins On Tuesday, July 6, 2021, the world awoke to the news that Jeff Bezos, founder of e-commerce giant, Amazon, had further left the rest of the world behind in the wealth…
- 3 Apr 2022
Reasons to Pre Order the OPPO A96
The latest addition to the OPPO mid-range smart device, A96 which was recently launched at a lavish event in Lagos is now available for pre-order. No, it is not like your regular phone as it is…
- 2 May 2024
Extradition Papers Completed for Anjarwalla, Fugitive Binance Executive- INTERPOL Africa
Garba Umar, vice president, Nigerian Central Bureau (NCB) of the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) for Africa confirmed on Tuesday that the extradition papers for Nadeem…
- 24 May 2024
MoMo PSB and Layi Wasabi Announce Groundbreaking "No-Loser" Partnership
Recently the digital space was abuzz with speculation about a potential legal battle brewing between Layi Wasabi's comedic character, ‘The Law’, and MoMo PSB, a leading player in Nigeria’s digital…
- 18 Feb 2013
Phone-for-Farmers Slides Into New Storms
Opinion Last December, Ibukun Odusote, permanent secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, saw a need to let Nigerians know what impressive work her ministry was doing.…
- 13 Jul 2026
Nokia’s 14 Years of Mobile-Phone Supremacy Ended in an Afternoon
By Chris Chinchilla In 2005, Nokia sold its billionth mobile phone, a budget-friendly device that went to a customer in Nigeria. By then, the company, based in Espoo, Finland, was making one…
- 17 May 2016
Inflation Hit Near 6 Years High in April
Annual inflation in Nigeria quickened to a near six-year high of 13.7 percent in April, in part due to rising petrol and electricity prices, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday,…
- 20 Mar 2017
G20 Pledge to Fight Cyber-attack on Global Banking System
The world's biggest economies will pledge to jointly fight cyber attacks on the global banking system, one of the biggest coordinated efforts yet to protect lenders since an $81 million heist of the…