Victory Emmanuel Emmanuel

Nigerian passport fees hit ₦200,000 as FG implements second hike in a year

The latest fee hike creates a pricing gap between domestic and diaspora applications, with 10-year documents now costing ₦200,000 locally versus $230 overseas.

Why you might want to skip the Pixel 10 phone (And what Apple and Samsung got right)

Does Google's Pixel 10 AI breakthroughs finally justify upgrading from your Pixel 7?

He started by defending dogs online. Now, he’s building Nigeria’s first pet HMO, Skeepy

A German Shepherd owner’s fight against poor pet ownership revealed a deeper issue: vet bills pushing middle-class Nigerians to the brink.

“Go Viral or Go Home”: Inside the agency that turned influence into industry

Four years in, Dynasty Africa has one rule: If it’s not powerful, it’s not good enough.

Meet the ex-comedy star who built a fintech to tackle Australia’s $2B remittance problem

Chibuike Uzoukwu went from stand-up comedy to building Sharperly, a fintech born out of Australia’s debanking crisis.

The best interest rates from Nigerian digital banks (2025)

You can lock in right from your phone. See where Nigerians are locking their funds for rainy days.

TLcom reaches midpoint deployment in $5M TAPSI fund with key bet on TurnStay

TLcom's captive pipeline mirrors Sequoia's early-stage playbook, except African founders face operational chaos, making each $200K bet a bigger leap of faith.

How Drive45’s ₦2B Cascador win is supercharging vehicle access in Africa

Meet the founder who cracked Nigeria's mobility code and just landed ₦2B to scale it nationwide.

HoneyCoin raises $4.9M Seed to kill correspondent banking in Africa

Kenyan fintech HoneyCoin taps stablecoins and global funding to simplify cross-border payments.

Climate tech startup Rivy launches solar equipment marketplace to tackle upfront barriers

Rivy is now going beyond loans to fix another clean tech problem. Access.

More flagship chips under $500? August phone launches say yes

Almost every phone launching this month runs a newer midrange or flagship chip, but prices are holding steady, or dropping.

Ethiopia’s Central Bank bans four U.S. remittance companies over fraudulent moves

The NBE has specifically urged diaspora senders to use licensed channels only.