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According to a U.S. SEC filing, Kudi, a pioneering conversational online payments startup, has raised $ 5.8m in a funding round led by the Partech Africa Fund. Techpoint.Africa [...]
This week on social media. the story behind the rift between MMMG founders Ubi Franklin and Iyanya, Congolese singer Koffi Olomide gets prison sentence for rape and other stories. Techpoint.Africa [...]
The United Nations International Children’s Education Fund has said over 3.6 million people lack access to potable water, sanitation and hygiene services in Nigeria. UNICEF’s Representative in the country, Mr Mohamed Fall, made this known on Friday in a statement to commemorate [...]
This Nigerian deep tech solution is looking to eliminate the global fake drugs scourge Techpoint.Africa [...]
The Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja is now delivering judgment on the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate in the September 2018 election, Senator Ademola Adeleke, to challenge the declaration of the [...]
You may have noticed some motorcycles with distinctive blue branding, operating along major routes in Lagos. The company, EasyMobility is appearing to give established players, Gokada and MAX a ride for their money. Techpoint.Africa [...]
The Ekiti State Government has begun work on the construction of Ado-Osun State boundary road valued at N8.9bn. Governor Kayode Fayemi began the construction work on Thursday by formally handing over the first phase, the new Ado – Iyin Road [...]
Bauchi results: The Federal High Court in Abuja said on Thursday that it would on Monday (March 25) deliver judgment on the controversy surrounding the results of the March 9 governorship election in Bauchi State. The judge, Justice Inyang Ekwo, [...]
The Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday insisted that it would not reward bad conduct by presenting certificates of return to candidates who its officials declared winners under duress. The commission, however said it could issue the certificates based on [...]
It is trite that voters will turn out in large numbers to vote in an election if the following factors suffice: the voting process is simple and understandable; the voting area (polling unit/voting point) is accessible; they trust their votes [...]
The United States has said it is disappointed by the low voter turnout and reports of voter intimidation, vote -buying, interference by security forces and violence in some locations during Nigeria’s 2019 elections. But the Independent National Electoral Commission in [...]
FarmCrowdy newly secures additional seed investment of $ 1 million from international investors Cox Enterprises and Techstars, along with local investor Ajayi Solutions Techpoint.Africa [...]
There are questions around the African identity of Jumia Technologies AG, widely considered as the first African internet startup to file for IPO in the New York Stock Exchange. Techpoint.Africa [...]
Pictured above (L-R): Chijioke Dozie, OneFi Founder and CEO; Maxwell Obi, Amplify co-founder and CTO. One Finance and Investment Limited (OneFi), the company behind consumer lending app, Paylater recently announced its acquisition of Amplified Payments Limited for an ‘undisclosed fee'. The announcement [...]
The United Labour Congress (ULC) has slammed the Independent National Electoral Commission over the conduct of 2019 general elections saying it aborted the will of majority of Nigerians. The Guardian reports that ULC complained that the commission went against the [...]
After 2 successful cohorts, Google has announced 12 startups for its third Launchpad Accelerator programme. Techpoint.Africa [...]
Atiku Abubakar has released what he claims to be the authentic presidential election result gotten from the server of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) server. In his petition, Atiku claimed he won the presidential election to defeat President Muhammadu [...]
The Abuja division of the Federal High Court has struck out a case seeking to ensure the prosecution of former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, over the disappearance of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. Vanguard reports [...]
Senate president, Bukola Saraki, has described the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the presidential election as a loss to the nation saying it will be short-lived. Premium Times reports that Saraki spoke on Wednesday, March 20, at [...]
Trouble seems to be looming between Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha and the state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over move by the state government to conduct a biometric verification of workers in the state. The state government [...]
The Edo State Command of the Nigerian Police Force has confirmed the rescue of Enogie Godwin Aigbe, the abducted Monarch of Ukhiri Community, Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of the State. DSP Chidi Nwabuzor, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, confirmed the [...]
Injuries and avoidable accidents that occur on highways are not always due to bad roads as claimed by road users, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said. According to him, road accidents are largely due to [...]
A group has rejected the proposal by Ondo State Government to create local council development authorities, saying the governor should conduct a local government election instead of creating LCDAs. The state governor, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu on Tuesday announced the creation [...]
The Director, Strategic Communications of Tonye Cole Campaign Organisation, Tonye Princewill, has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission to cancel the governorship election in Rivers State and start the process afresh. In the alternative, he said pending the resolution [...]
Wednesday met behind closed doors with leaders of the Southern and Middle Belt Forum in Abuja. The meeting, which was held at the residence of a former Federal Commissioner for Information, Chief Edwin Clark, also had the leaders of Afenifere [...]
GIGM has a new tech-based solution for investors in the transport industry. Techpoint.Africa [...]
Efforts by the Nigerian government towards promoting data privacy in the country through the introduction of a data protection regulation. Techpoint.Africa [...]
The federal government is to commence renegotiation of the N30,000 minimum wage with senior civil servants in the country as it argues it cannot spend the entire resources on salary payment. The minister of budget and national planning, Udoma Udoma, [...]
MTN wants to launch a platform that has mobile money offering, music streaming and other features. Would you use it? Techpoint.Africa [...]
The coach of Cameroon’s top club, Yong Sports Academy of Bamenda, Emmanuel Ndoumbe Bosso has been kidnapped by unidentified gunmen Bosso, who won the Cameroon Cup in 2013 with the team, was taken hostage as he headed to a training [...]
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