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Joseph Olaoluwa Olaoluwa

Joseph Olaoluwa is a seasoned journalist with a decade of experience covering a wide range of topics, including finance, technology, mobility, and business. As a Senior Reporter at Condia, he specialises in producing in-depth, investigative, and impactful stories. Olaoluwa has interviewed numerous tech industry leaders, including CEOs of prominent companies like CrowdyVest, Paga, Etranzact, Chams, Bolt, Indrive, and Uber. His work has been recognized with nominations for the Sanlam Group Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism, the Nigeria Media Merit Awards (NMMA), and the PwC Media Excellence Awards.
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Access Bank expands to Europe, picks Malta as launchpad

Malta's robust financial sector, which grew by nearly 12% between 2022 and 2023, make it an attractive destination for Access Bank

Mobility

LagRide to electrify fleet in 2025 with Chinese-made EVs

This would position LagRide as the first ride-hailing service in Nigeria to embrace electric vehicles

Features

MyFoodAngels wants to dominate grocery delivery, one family at a time

Food prices have continued to rise rapidly and I do not expect Nigerian income earners to spend all their salary on food, Umah said during a visit to her office

Mobility

Nigerian startup Moove drives into US with Waymo partnership

This deal will see the African-based mobility service expand its services to the United States beginning 2025.

News

Standard Chartered to sell more banking units in Botswana, Uganda, Zambia

The decision comes as part of a wider initiative to enhance profitability in wealth management, the bank's new focus

News

Access Bank completes acquisitions of Standard Chartered bank subsidiaries

The banking group that boasts over 60 million customers has been on an acquisition drive as far back as 2018

News

Breaking: CBN raises interest rates by 25 basis points to 27.50% in search of price stability

Since taking office in September 2023, CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso has struggled to curb inflation and stabilize the naira, despite implementing a series of monetary policy measures

Mobility

NIPOST is developing digital IDs for its courier services

This move is expected to revitalize NIPOST's logistics services, which have historically been criticized for poor performance.

Analysis

How Access Holdings’ Hydrogen, Oxygen X, Pension are minting billions in profits

The company's fintech, pension, and lending ventures have demonstrated profitability within two years of incorporation.

EdTech

Techstars-backed Lingawa raises $1.1M, pivots to language learning

Lingawa will cater to the diaspora market where Williams believes 20 million Africans exist, but half of them do not speak their mother tongue.

News

Nigeria’s inflation rises to 33.88% in October, placing another rate hike on the table

This will worry policymakers, under immense pressure to lower food prices during harvest season

Analysis

Here’s how InDrive is thinking about combating offline rides

Soaring fuel costs have forced many drivers off the road, leaving the ride-hailing industry in a precarious position.

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