Alex Iwobi Will Reject Barcelona In Favour Of Arsenal According To Father
Nigerian starlet Alex Iwobi would deny a multi-million dollar move to Spanish giants Barcelona in favour of remaining at English Premier League club Arsenal, the Super Eagle’s father believes. The...
View ArticleSuper Eagles Coach Gernot Rohr Reveals Likely John Obi Mikel Destination
Nigerian national team captain John Obi Mikel appears to be close to completing a move to struggling French Ligue 1 club Olympique Marseille, if Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr is correct. Mikel has...
View ArticleLeicester City Sign Genk’s Nigerian Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi
English Premier League club Leicester City have completed the signing of Nigerian midfielder Wilfred Ndidi from Belgian club Genk. The youngster has been on the Foxes radar for some time, and has now...
View ArticleWatford’s Nigerian Striker Odion Ighalo On His Way To China
Today is transfer deadline day, and of course, there are some bits of last minute business that clubs in Europe are looking to conclude, with Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo set to confirm his next...
View ArticleVictor Moses Withdraws From Nigeria Squad Due To Injury
Nigerian international Victor Moses has withdrawn himself from the Nigeria squad to face two friendly international assignments in the coming days, infuriating coach Gernot Rohr. The Chelsea player...
View ArticleNigeria Coach Gernot Rohr Says Door Is Open For Vincent Enyeama To Return
Nigeria national team coach Gernot Rohr has publicly stated that a return to the Super Eagles is a possibility for internationally retired goalkeeper and former captain, Vincent Enyeama. The German...
View ArticleNigeria To Invest In Expanded Electricity Generation With $5.2B World Bank Loan
Nigeria is looking to invest in plans to expand electricity generation and capacity with a proposed $5.2 billion loan from the World Bank, thereby boosting economic recovery following the country’s...
View ArticleOpera Software To Invest $100M In Africa’s Digital Economy
Norwegian web browser developer Opera Software has announced plans to invest $100 million in Africa’s digital economy over the next two years, as the company aims to consolidate its most robust market....
View ArticleNigerian Startup Partners With Mastercard To Make Cashless E-Commerce A Reality
Nigerian fintech startup NetPlus has worked in partnership with global payments giant Mastercard to develop a cashless e-commerce solution that provides the Nigerian market with a safe, transparent and...
View ArticleMicrosoft Appoints Former Dell Executive As Nigeria General Manager
Former Dell executive Akin Banuso has been appointed as the new Microsoft Nigeria general manager, bringing over 20 years of digital industry experience to the company. The seasoned tech professional...
View ArticlePR Expert Moves Back To Nigeria Where Demand Is Growing For Her Services
Public relations is vital to growing a successful company. In Nigeria, entrepreneur and PR expert Bukky-Karibi Whyte and her lifestyle PR firm, The Bobby Taylor Company, have attracted major clients...
View ArticleNigeria Third Most Affected By Cybercrime Globally After The US And UK
Nigeria has been ranked as the third most affected country in the world with regards to cybercrime, with the West African nation only surpassed by the U.S. and the United Kingdom. The news of Nigeria’s...
View Article10 Tech Startup Finalists In The Seedstars Lagos Competition
The Seedstars Lagos Competition served as the Nigerian leg of the global early-stage startups competition for emerging markets took place at the end of August, with 10 of the best startups vying to be...
View ArticleFacebook Launches Its First African Small Business Council In Nigeria
Facebook has selected Nigeria as the location of its first small business council on the African continent, launching the support structure for businesses in the West African country. The council is...
View ArticleFacebook Launches Its First African Small Business Council In Nigeria
Facebook has selected Nigeria as the location of its first small business council on the African continent, launching the support structure for businesses in the West African country. The council is...
View ArticleAndela Aims To Solve The Developer Shortage With Tech Workers From Africa
Christina Sass, 38, is the co-founder and president of Andela, a for-profit business based in New York and Lagos, Nigeria that trains software developers in Nigeria and Kenya. Founded in 2014 and...
View ArticleE-Commerce Giant MallForAfrica Expands In 11 New Markets To Sell US Stuff To...
Online retail platform MallforAfrica has continued with its aggressive African expansion by entering 11 new markets in response to demand for the company’s patented platform. The desktop and mobile app...
View ArticleWhy Tech Entrepreneur Bunmi Akinyemiju Left His US Business Partners And Went...
Fintech startups accounted for almost a third of all 2017 venture funding in Africa, where 12 percent of sub-Saharan adults have mobile money accounts compared to just 2 percent of adults worldwide....
View ArticleBlockchain Technology Solving African Problems As Adoption Grows
Blockchain-supported elections took place in Sierra Leone this year. Photo – Quartz Blockchain technology may not be as widely adopted in Africa as it is in some other parts of the world, but the...
View ArticleIs Francophone Africa The Next Big Tech Opportunity On The Continent?
A tech hub for startups in Francophone Africa. Photo – Quartz When we speak about Africa’s tech scene and its inherent opportunities, most of the discussion typically centers around English-speaking...
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