Nigeria demands top 100 users’ data from Binance

Following accusations by Nigeria's central bank that Binance processed $26 billion in mostly unidentifiable transactions, local authorities are now seeking data on the platform's top 100 users in the country.

Detained Binance executives in Nigeria identified after two weeks

A two-week-long information blackout has ended. The identities of the Binance executives detained by Nigerian authorities on February 26 for alleged cryptocurrency market manipulation have finally been revealed.

Eyowo: We have restored customers’ access to their funds

Eyowo customers now have access to their funds through our partnership with ProvidusBank as they individually conclude the verification process.

Breaking: Flutterwave COO, Bode Abifarin, steps down

Bode Abifarin has resigned from her position as the chief operating officer (COO) at Flutterwave. "With a sense of joy, pride, and a touch of wistfulness—we say farewell to an incredible force," says Olugbenga Agboola, founder and CEO of Flutterwave.

BD Insider 224: Africa’s Talking faces lawsuits from ex-director

Inside: Turmoil at Africa's Talking, a Kenya-based communication API startup, women in tech and LemFi eyes the Chinese market.

Flutterwave shuts down Barter, its consumer payment platform

Flutterwave has permanently closed down its consumer payment platform, Barter. The fintech will now focus on its businesses and remittance solutions.

Chioma Okotcha, PayHippo’s Co-founder, on her journey and being resilient during tough times

Today, she's part of a rare group of Nigerian women in the tech startup space who have raised over $5m in early-stage funding.

Duplo Unveils Vendor Management Portal

Duplo, a Nigerian-based B2B fintech brand, announces the launch of its Vendor Management Portal, which helps businesses optimize their supply chain management.

Chipper Cash services still halted in the US

Pan African fintech startup, Chipper Cash's US remittance service, halted in January, remains unavailable.

Embattled Binance halts Nigerian Naira transactions

Amidst heightened regulatory scrutiny, Binance is permanently stopping Nigerian Naira deposits and withdrawals. This move comes into effect today for deposits and March 8, 2024 for withdrawals.

How the Skilled Students Award is Promoting the Next Generation of Techies in Nigeria

Skilled students awards expand to four new universities featuring tech personalities such as Fisayo Fosudo, Salem King, and others

Canal+ ups MultiChoice acquisition offer to $2.7 billion

Vivendi is teaming with JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Bank of America Corp. in preparation for a formal offer in April