Joseph Olaoluwa

Nigeria’s inflation rises to 34.80%, as NBS site resumes service after one-month break

"Three weeks to resolve a hack is unusual. Shouldn't take more than a couple of hours to get a website back online," said one ethical hacker who explained the nature of the attack to Condia.

Nigeria launches digital trade desk to boost tech sector

While strategic, the focus on a digital trade desk may raise concerns as Nigeria currently ranks 131st out of 190 economies in the World Bank's ease of doing business ranking

Mastercard opens Ghana office after three years of building partnerships

Mastercard's exploration in Ghana first started in 2021 when it hired its Country Manager. After a series of partnerships and events, the company has opened an office.

Nigeria’s Statistics Bureau to resume service in January 2025 after hack

The December CPI data is scheduled for release on January 15.

BREAKING: LemFi expands to Europe. The journey so far.

LemFi, a fast-growing remittance startup with over 1M customers, and more than $33M in disclosed funding has expanded to Europe. Here is the journey so far.

GTCO completes ₦209 billion capital raise, ahead of March 2026 deadline

GTCO will be the third Nigerian bank to make this announcement, months after the Central Bank raised minimum capital requirements tenfold for the country’s biggest banks

Carbin Africa: How this Nigerian automotive startup hit a billion GMV in one year

The African Automotive Market size is expected to reach $26.30 billion by 2029. Carbin Africa wants 10% of the market.

African startups to watch in 2025

2024 has reached its tail end once again. The question on everyone's minds is what can the tech sector look forward excitedly in 2025?

MTN sells Guinea unit, exits underperforming market

The deal is part of MTN's strategy to streamline its portfolio and focus on higher-growth markets

How 11 tech leaders are thinking about 2025

As we round up 2024, here are their predictions of what the ecosystem will be in 2025.

Tantalizers enters seafood market, acquires Lagos based fishing company

By integrating DanBethel's assets, Tantalizers aims to capitalise on the growing demand for seafood in Nigeria

EXCLUSIVE: Spiro to ramp up EV production in Nigeria with new assembly plant

The new plant will significantly boost production from the current 1,000 units in 2024 and mark the company's entry into the three-wheeler segment