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Babatunde Akin-Moses wants to answer your questions about economics with a comic book

My story is not the typical one. I was a science student in secondary school on my way to becoming a medical doctor so economics wasn't even in the plan.

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How Mayokun Ogungbola ditched law to become a world-class product designer

“My parents still keep saying my education is not complete. They keep asking, ‘What if I need it? What if I’m looking for a job and they say we need this person to have gone to law school?’ And I keep thinking, what type of job would that be?

Fintech

Over 600 Nigerian freelancers and creators gathered at the Geegs & Groove Festival

The event by GeegPay, featured insightful talks, the launch of the Raenest USD physical card, and a variety of fun games and prizes.

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PaidHR removes upfront onboarding fees and introduces PaidHiring

The startup is introducing a revised pricing structure that includes no upfront fees and launching PaidHiring, an applicant tracking system.

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Past, present, future: Afriex’s path through narrow remittance corridors

Four years after launch, the platform now boasts 400,000 users and has expanded its reach, moving beyond the initial US-to-Nigeria gateway

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Level Up: Nigerian Founders vs Devs

Nigerian software engineers are catching the heat in the tech space this week, and it all started with a tweet.

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Mira launches Register to digitise food and retail businesses across Africa

The launch of the Mira Register marks a strategic evolution for the startup which began by offering free restaurant software, generating revenue through transaction commissions.

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How boredom led Gabriel Inyamah to become a product designer at Andela

Gabriel Inyamah's career trajectory, which included short stints at different companies, has been marked by a relentless pursuit of both personal and financial growth.

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Flourish Ventures’ Ameya Upadhyay: Tough times don’t last—tough startups do

In an era marked by unprecedented challenges, the landscape on which startups and venture capitalists operate has become more daunting.

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Nigeria’s 3MTT Program is bridging the digital divide despite challenges

Nigeria's ambitious 3MTT program to train 3 million tech talents is underway. We explore the program's implementation with a training provider to understand its progress after the first cohort's completion.

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Amenawon Esezobor’s remarkable journey to becoming a world-class software engineer

Amenawon Esezobor has worked for some of Africa's most prestigious companies like Flutterwave, Stanbic IBTC, and Kobo360. Today, she’s a software engineer at Gallagher Re, one of the largest global reinsurance brokers.

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Anchor, a Nigerian embedded finance platform, launches On Deck to educate Africans on fintech

Building on its outstanding performance in 2023 – processing over $450 million transaction volume – Anchor believes educating the public about financial literacy remains paramount to ensuring continued growth and financial inclusion.