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Mobile fraud up by 330% in Nigeria, says NIBSS

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) introduced the cashless policy to Nigerians in 2012. The policy aims to ensure that citizens embraced electronic transactions more than they did physical transactions.

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Inflow Finance is building Africa’s ultimate personal finance management tool

Inflow Finance is a personal finance management tool that allows users to track their spending across multiple bank accounts

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Meet the Nigerian investor who has invested in 26 startups

With 26 startups and one exit in his portfolio, there are fewer Nigerian investors more prolific than Olumide Soyombo

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How Risevest is leveling the wealth-creating field for Africans

Risevest is a wealth-tech product that allows Africans to benefit from the best wealth-creating opportunities across the world.

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Shodipo Ayomide, a Nigerian that got into Stack Overflow—a global tech firm

He has worked at TechPoint as a Software Engineer, VanHack as a Developer Advocate and recently got an offer from Stack Overflow. The Stack Overflow job makes Shodipo Ayomide one of the very few (if any) Africans based in Africa to be hired by the global company.

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FrostPay lets you send crypto and receive naira in 3 minutes or less

FrostPay is a new crypto company that allows users to convert their bitcoin to fiat currency in real-time without dealing with untrusted third-parties.

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Digital banks: ALAT, Kuda, Rubies, Eyowo, V by VFD, and Sparkle compared

After 75-year-old Wema bank launched ALAT in 2017, we have witnessed the launch of a digital bank every year since then.

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VMedKit is using virtual reality to treat mental illness

VMedKit—a Lagos-based startup—is tackling the problem of mental disorders with virtual reality (VR) technology.

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Ex-Andelan, Babajide Duroshola joins SafeBoda as Country Head, Nigeria

Ex-Andelan, Babajide Duroshola has told benjamindada.com that he is joining ride-hailing startup, SafeBoda as their Country Head in Nigeria.

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Zambia’s Code Savannah, Nigeria’s Gracit Foundation and TechQuest are African Tech Nonprofits deserving the spotlight

Over the past few years, we have seen technology companies dominate the startup scene across the world, even in Africa.

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How forloop is inspiring a new generation of African developers, one country at a time

forloop Africa which started as a community for Nigerian developers is now set for North Africa expansion.

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How a bicycle-sharing company is driving sustainability in Lagos

Lagos, Nigeria—AwaBike, a bicycle-sharing and lifestyle application has received an equity investment from Ingressive Capital, a venture fund targeted at early-stage startups in Africa.

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