Beyond Funding: How Daya Is Making Cross-Border Payments Easier
Moving money across borders should not be more difficult than doing business across borders. Yet, for many African businesses, international payments remain slow, expensive and complicated. Nigerian fintech company Daya…
Hackaholics 7.0: Wema Bank Names 21 Finalists as 5,329 Innovators Compete
Wema Bank, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, has unveiled the Top 21 finalists for Hackaholics 7.0, who will compete at the grand finale…
18 Nigerian States Generate Less Than 30% of Federal Allocations as New Index Exposes Revenue Gap
By Theresa Moses Jigawa ranked first among the states assessed in the 2026 Phillips Consulting State Performance Index (PSPI), followed by Abia, Enugu, Gombe and Lagos, as a new assessment…
₦800m Pepsi Agba Baller Promo: Four Nigerians Win ₦1m Each as Cash Rewards Begin
The Pepsi Agba Baller Promo by Seven-Up Bottling Company (SBC) has launched with over 720 winners, including 4 millionaires, emerging in the first live draws for the ₦800 million reward…
Boost Africa: How EIB Investment Partnerships Are Powering Nigerian Businesses and Innovation
What happens after investment reaches an African business? Beyond the financing figures and commitments, how does capital translate into business growth, innovation, jobs and economic opportunity? These questions took centre…
Zenith Bank Renews ART X Lagos Sponsorship, Supports Emerging African Artists and Creative Enterprise
Zenith Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing Nigeria's creative and cultural landscape through its continued sponsorship of ART X Lagos 2026, taking place from November 5-8, 2026, at…
OPay’s $4bn New York IPO Collapse: Lending Dominates Revenue as Credit Losses Rise
By Theresa Moses OPay Limited priced 16 million American Depositary Shares at $19 each on 30 October 2026, targeting proceeds of about $304 million and a valuation near $4 billion.…
Ecobank InnovateX Hackathon Attracts 672 Students from 90 Universities, Awards ₦22 Million
Ecobank Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment, innovation and entrepreneurship with the successful hosting of the grand finale of the InnovateX Hackathon, its flagship innovation challenge powered by…
Hackaholics 7.0: Wema Bank Unveils Festival of the Future as 59 Innovators Advance to Final Stage
Wema Bank, Nigeria’s oldest indigenous bank, most innovative and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has announced November 6, 2026, as the date for the grand finale of…
Premier League: Chelsea Beat Man United, Brighton Stun Man City as Spurs Down Palace
The Premier League delivered a dramatic Halloween Saturday, with Chelsea strengthening their top-four push, Brighton producing a major upset against Manchester City and Tottenham securing a London derby victory over…
