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Justina Salami

A reporter for Condia. Beats are news and development. Studied History and International Relations.

She loves reading nonfiction, especially books on leadership, history, and innovation. If she weren’t writing or researching, she’d probably be dancing and singing.

Contact her @justinaize247@gmail.com.
News

Africa’s Starchitect Jumoke Adenowo exits Flutterwave board after two-year tenure

Jumoke Adenowo has stepped down from Flutterwave’s board after more than two years, adding to a series of leadership changes at the fintech unicorn.

Fintech

Mastercard to acquire BVNK for $1.8B to expand stablecoin payments

Mastercard is acquiring stablecoin infrastructure firm BVNK for up to $1.8 billion, aiming to connect blockchain-based payments with traditional financial systems.

Features

“Don’t be your own gatekeeper”—A conversation with Josephine Inika

Josephine Inika, Head of Content at Obiex, speaks to Condia about starting work at 16, building confidence in tech, and why women must stop gatekeeping themselves.

News

Nigerian indie artists outearn labels on Spotify in 2025

Independent Nigerian artists earned about ₦34.8 billion on Spotify in 2025, more than label-affiliated artists, according to Spotify’s Loud & Clear report.

News

NDPC warns content creators over unauthorised filming

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission has warned content creators against filming unsuspecting Nigerians and posting the footage on social media without consent.

News

Why Yassir, a super-app, bought Kawarizmi and what becoming a full-stack media player unlocks

Yassir has acquired programmatic advertising agency Kawarizmi as it expands into media and advertising.

Public voting closes with a record 156,972 verified votes as the moment awards counts down to March 15

The Moment Awards 2026 closed public voting with 156,972 verified votes. Winners will be announced on March 15 in Lagos.

Features

Chioma Ukpabi,  the woman who charges what she’s worth 

Chioma Ukpabi, CEO of Suwk Technologies and CMO at OpTracka, shares how she built a tech career, learned to charge what she’s worth, and why women must take financial risks.

Funding

Orca Fraud raises $2.35m to scale its fight against fraud across Africa

South African fintech Orca Fraud has raised $2.35 million in an oversubscribed seed round led by Norrsken22 to expand real-time fraud intelligence for banks and fintechs across Africa.

AI

‘How I became my mum’s TikTok fact checker’

Deepfakes in Nigeria are spreading misinformation on TikTok and social media. One young Nigerian explains how she became her mum’s fact-checker.

News

Nigeria approves new national address system to scale e-commerce

Nigeria’s government has approved a GIS-enabled digital postcode system to improve mail delivery, logistics, e-commerce and emergency response across the country.

Funding

Weego raises $1.1 million to modernise urban mobility across Morocco

Weego has raised $1.1 million from Azur Innovation Fund to expand its multimodal transport platform across Morocco and prepare for regional growth

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