From ₦37 million a day to ₦1.7 billion: How Nomba scaled its payments API in Year One

Nomba scaled its payments API from ₦37 million to ₦1.7 billion in daily volume in one year, processing ₦105bn in Q4 2025.

Why African Proptech needs to build infrastructure first before innovation

Monthly rent wasn’t the wrong idea. The mistake was treating rent like consumer lending without the infrastructure that makes trust and affordability verifiable.

The $100 YarnGPT model that’s teaching AU to speak in Nigerian English

What happens when AI tries to speak Nigerian-accented English? YarnGPT is doing it in seconds and changing how content is experienced.

The Moove pitch that became a debt trap for Lagos drivers

Moove's pitch is seductive: democratize vehicle ownership in a market where credit is scarce. But for drivers like Ovie, the math has quickly turned predatory.

Hafrikplay: The streaming company helping African artists become the next Rema

Hafrikplay is giving African artists fair pay, control, and visibility long before fame, reshaping music streaming across the continent.

Ule Homes isn’t really solving rent. It’s building Nigeria’s credit system

This proptech survived by avoiding ownership while also building a credit bureau.

Here is what Sabi is up to after pivoting to critical minerals

The startup that once moved soap and biscuits to corner shops now tracks lithium and tungsten from African mines to global manufacturers, and it's working.

How 4G Capital grew from a market stall to over 600,000 customers across Africa

4G Capital is helping Africa’s small businesses grow through loans and business training, reaching over 600,000 businesses across Africa.

RetailBox: The startup forging a path with transparency, not hype

The story of RetailBox parallels Nigerian business itself: resilience shaped more by constraints than convenience.

Africhange Technologies Limited launches USD virtual accounts and new crypto-powered features

Africhange introduces USD virtual accounts, stablecoin deposits, and a “Pay with Crypto” option, giving Africans faster, low-cost remittance and cross-border payment solutions.

The $8.5 trillion challenge: How CompasAI is closing the global skills gap

David- Bobola Ojoawo is building CompasAI to simplify learning pathways and challenge AI’s place in the future of work.

How young Nigerians are building safety nets with savings and investment apps

When rent, hospital bills, or other emergencies come knocking, insurance rarely picks up the tab in Nigeria. Instead, young people are turning to apps like Piggyvest, building their own safety nets one deposit at a time.