The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has resumed full enforcement of its digital lending regulations after a Federal High Court dismissed a legal challenge against the ...

Last week, Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye sat in the front row at the Jean Paul Gaultier Haute Couture show in Paris, right next to Cardi B, and Nigerian timelines have not recovered. If you ...

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Before OPay became one of Africa’s largest fintechs with nearly 50 million users, it was a company wondering whether it would survive its first year. That is the honest account Dotun Adekunle, OPay’s ...

Despite recent increases in connectivity, the presence of telecom towers and smartphone adoption in many rural communities across Nigeria remains limited. A recent industry report revealed that ...

The conventional framing of African e-commerce positions digital platforms as the future and traditional trade as the past. Deepankar Rustagi, CEO of OmniRetail, came to the Lagos Business School ...

If you asked the average investor to name the undisputed winner of the artificial intelligence boom, the answer would almost certainly be Nvidia. Yet, a rigorous new analysis of market data between ...

eTranzact International Plc made more money in 2025. It kept less of it. The Lagos-listed payment technology company closed the year with revenue of ₦30.6 billion, up from ₦29.9 billion in 2024. On ...

TECNO has officially unveiled the TECNO CAMON 50 Series, introducing CAMON 50, CAMON 50 Pro, and CAMON 50 Ultra 5G as a new generation of imaging-driven smartphones designed to combine advanced camera ...

The African startup funding scene witnessed an impressive bump in 2025, with investments hitting $3.2 billion, excluding mergers and exits, according to Africa the Big Deal. That number rises to $3.8 ...

My Family Cinema (MFC), a popular video streaming platform known for piracy, has shut down after facing copyright issues. The platform’s forced exit is linked to a recent crackdown on piracy networks ...

The boom’s bloody hangover. Remember when Nigeria’s fintech idans, flush with VC millions, torched cash on zero-fee bonfires to lasso unbanked millions and seize digital payment rails? Opay’s agents ...