Moniepoint’s co-founder only African on TIME’s inaugural Tech, Data list
By Juliet Umeh Nigerian engineer and Moniepoint Co-founder, Felix Ike, has joined some of the world’s leading technology executives after emerging as the only African representative on TIME magazine’s inaugural Executives of the Year: Tech and Data list.Ike, who serves as Chief Technology Officer, CTO, of Moniepoint, was named among 50 technology and data leaders […]
Three EdTech startups get seed funding from Women and Career foundation
By Prince Osuagwu Three education technology, Edtech startups have received a huge boost to their careers when a nongovernmental organisation, Women and Career, recently doled out seed funding necessary to scale their ideas into proper entrepreneurship. The lucky startups, The Varlc project, Ntapi Inc, and Neuronest were among the finalists after a rigorous 12-weeks training […]
Nigeria’s telecom subscribers rise to 173.5m as broadband penetration reaches 49.3%
Similarly, internet subscriptions on GSM networks grew to 140.36 million, while overall teledensity reached 80.05 percent, reflecting steady expansion across the networks of major mobile operators.
Nigeria’s Economic Reforms: How clear monetary policy direction creates window for strategic investments
Nigeria’s economy has moved beyond survival mode into a phase of structural transformation and accelerated growth.
In next five years, banks treating tech as cost center ‘ll fall behind — Jeffery Elimihe, CIO Zenith bank, Sierra Leone
Jeffrey Osadebame Elimihe is a banker, technologist and a lecturer. He is the current Chief Information Officer at Zenith Bank, Sierra Leone.
Vanguard Reporter, 14 others selected for 2025/2026 DPI Journalism Fellowship
A reporter with Vanguard Newspapers, Juliet Umeh, has been selected alongside 14 other Nigerian journalists for the 2025/2026 cohort of the Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) Journalism Fellowship.
