Exclusive: Nigerian Fintech Bankly gets acquired by C-One Ventures

Bankly’s CEO and co-founder, Tomilola Majekodunmi, will step back from daily operations but remain involved in an advisory role.

EXCLUSIVE: Earnipay cuts workforce amid profitability push

Earnipay lays off staff as it focuses on business lending, joining a wave of African startups rethinking growth amid a harsh funding climate.

Nigerian Grocery Startup MyFoodAngels pivots to eco-friendly packaging

Exploring biodegradable plastics as a long-term delivery solution will make the company the first grocery delivery platform to pivot into eco-friendly packaging, often claimed to be sustainable for the planet

EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian ride-hailing drivers launch SimpliRide to challenge industry giants

Drivers believe an indigenous app will be more attuned to their specific needs.

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