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Fact Check: Is Trevor Noah’s claim that Nigerian drivers gamed Uber’s 100% bonus true?
A few days ago, global comic sensation Trevor Noah set Nigerian social media talking after he claimed that…
Why Google Ads are showing on X: a partnership born of necessity and its ripple effects
For years, the bird app (Twitter) operated like a premium boutique, commanding its own self-serve ad platform and…
7 Fintech Trends Changing the Way People Pay Online
How Online Payments Have Evolved and Where They Stand Heading Into 2026 Online payments have come a long…
How a customer sued a Nigerian telco over ₦50 deductions and won ₦5m for damages
Jolade, an everyday Nigerian hustler, bought a 75GB monthly data plan on Friday night. By Saturday morning, it…
VerseTap: How Pastor Simeon Taiwo built an AI-powered note-taking app for believers
Every piece of purpose-built software is born from a precise moment of human friction. For Pastor Simeon Adeola…
One tax ID for all: What Nigeria’s new digital tax policy means for taxpayers
The Nigeria Revenue Service, in collaboration with the Joint Revenue Board (JRB), has announced the implementation of a…
MultiChoice, IHS, Mono: What employees gained from Africa’s top 5 acquisitions?
When a big merger or acquisition is announced, conversations mostly focus on the financial implications, the scenario of…
Here are 5 homegrown AI startups that are solving real problems for Nigerians
For many Nigerians, daily living is encumbered by challenges that technology has long promised to fix but rarely…
USPF’s missing ₦26.9 billion rural connection fund. Here is what we know
Nigeria’s Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) was created with a straightforward mission: take money from telecom operators, pool…
5 ways low-income female entrepreneurs can boost their financial growth
For decades, African female entrepreneurs have long been the backbone of the continent’s informal economy by driving trade,…
