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Donations for EndSARS protest move from fiat to Bitcoin

Bitcoin and police brutality are two words you wouldn’t expect to see next to each other. Even the most ardent crypto enthusiast could not have predicted that Bitcoin (BTC) would become the centre of conversations in protests against police brutality. It wasn’t meant to happen. The Feminist Coalition has been one of the leading voices […]

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Twitter is down

Yes, Twitter is also down in Nigeria. But it's not because the Federal Government of Nigeria shut down the internet due to the viral #endSARS protest.

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BuyCoins extends Sendcash service to Ghana, six months after launch

BuyCoins — a leading Nigerian cryptocurrency trading platform — has launched Sendcash in Ghana, six months after it was launched in Nigeria

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What really happened to Flutterwave #EndSARS Fund donation link?

The Flutterwave #EndSARS Fund donation link was deactivated on Tuesday, reportedly due to pressure from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). But Flutterwave says it was routine maintenance.

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How Nigerian tech companies are supporting #EndSARSProtest

Police brutality and COVID-19: two viruses currently killing Nigerians. But the former is more deadly, it has killed more Nigerian youths than COVID-19.

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Nigerian techies share their police brutality stories

I reached out to the tech community to collect stories of those who have had unsavoury encounters with the Nigeria Police Force (NPF).

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ColdHubs to participate in FoodBytes! Pitch 2020 as the only African startup

ColdHubs, the Nigerian startup that provides solar-powered cold storage, has been selected as the only African startup to participate in FoodBytes! Pitch 2020.

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Bitsika partners with Davido and DMW to improve financial transactions across Africa

Bitsika announced its partnership with David "Davido" Adeleke, a multiple-award-winning artist, and entrepreneur, in a press conference on Thursday, October 8, 2020.

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Thrive Agric makes organisational changes, appoints Adia Sowho as interim CEO

Thrive Agric CEO Uka Eje has stepped down. Adia Sowho, former Managing Director - Nigeria for Migo (formerly Mines.io), has been appointed as the interim CEO.

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How Jiji increased its daily app installs by 214% in one year

Jiji daily app installs have increased from 7,000 to 22,000 between January 2019 and October 2020, according to AppsFlyer.

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Abeg App: putting the fun in functional

Abeg.app is a fintech app made by young Nigerians that makes sending and receiving money fun.

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Saucecode Hackathon 2020 is open to Nigerian and Kenyan developers and designers

Unlike the previous two editions, this year's Saucecode Hackathon will convene developers, designers and product managers across Nigeria and Kenya.

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