Joseph 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.
Exclusive

Access Bank embarks on second major core banking upgrade, in five years, starting today

The upgrade is crucial for managing the data of Access Bank’s more than 60 million customers across 23 countries

News

No pressure, Cardoso: CBN holds rate at 27.50%

This marks an ending to a rate tightening cycle since CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso took office in September 2023

Ecommerce

Jumia remains in the red in Q4 2024, despite years of cost cutting

Despite the bleeding results from all corners, Dufay's 2025 strategy is driving top-line growth and improving operational efficiencies.

News

Nigeria’s new inflation figures fall to 24.48%, after rebasing exercise

Since December 18, 2024, after the NBS was hacked for nearly a month, a lot of things have radically changed about the agency, raising eyebrows regarding the means of operations. 

News

Nigeria’s Government takes ownership of Keystone Bank after court ruling

This move follows a year of scrutiny surrounding the bank's ownership and alleged corporate governance infractions

Fintech

Wave appoints former APO comms director Yasmina Bileoma as Regional Director of Public Relations

The appointment comes as Wave seeks to strengthen brand awareness in the company’s growing markets

Mobility

EXCLUSIVE: InDrive introduces bank transfer feature for trip payments

This move positions InDrive as the first ride-hailing platform in Nigeria to adopt this approach. It also affirms bank transfers as the most acceptable mode of trip payment

Startups

Cafe One raises co-working prices citing rising costs

The general manager said the company had absorbed significant cost increases throughout 2024, including a 400% rise in some locations, before this development

Telco

From losses to $248 Million Profit: Airtel Africa’s impressive nine-month turnaround

Voice revenue regained control, rising to $1.45 billion and towering data revenues of $1.30 billion

Fintech

Cedar Money secures $9.9 million to power cross-border payments with stablecoins

Cedar Money's approach leverages stablecoins to move funds while navigating the intricate compliance landscapes of various countries. 

News

Bento CEO resigns again, amid tax, pension probe

Okubanjo plans to focus on Ada AI, an AI-powered sales assistant currently in development.

Mobility

Moove acquires Kovi to fuel LatAm growth

The acquisition is driven by Moove’s pursuit of scale.  The company began expanding into the U.S. last August, seeking profitability.

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