PalmPay Nigeria has expressed commitment to increasing women’s participation in the financial technology sector through its Purple Woman program, as the company hosted the third edition of its Purple Woman Masterclass, designed to equip young women with digital and professional skills. Speaking at the event, Chika Nwosu, managing director of […]
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Big news — our investment management rating just got an upgrade to ‘AA’ from ‘AA-’ by DataPro and affirmation of A+(IM) by Agusto & Co. This reflects how we are continuously improving to serve our investors better. Our funds levelled up too as Agusto & Co upgraded our First Asset Money […]
…New three-tier portable SSD range supports everyday, creative, and professional storage needs …SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD now available worldwide SanDisk has announced the next generation of its portable SSD portfolio, introducing a three-tier lineup engineered to handle larger file sizes, AI-generated content, and increasingly demanding digital workflows. The refreshed range […]
The international e-commerce platform; Temu, said it is dedicated to protecting users’ personal information and will cooperate with authorities to resolve issues regarding its data handling methods in response to an ongoing investigation by Nigeria’s Data Protection agency. This comes after the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) announced that it […]
With registrations still ongoing, Interswitch; an integrated payments and digital commerce company, has made it easier for potential candidates to register for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry exams by offering safe, dependable, and easily accessible payment methods for UTME ePIN purchases. With one of the first […]
The recent complete divestment by Baillie Gifford—one of the world’s most respected long-term institutional investors—from African e-commerce pioneer, Jumia, underscores serious concerns over the platform’s sustainability and credibility. Baillie Gifford, known for backing global disruptors like Tesla and Shopify, announced in its May 5, 2025 filing that it had sold […]
MoneyMaster PSB (MMPSB), Nigeria’s leading payment service bank, has announced a 100% airtime bonus offer for its customers who are using Glo lines. The airtime bonus is designed to reward existing loyal customers and also to attract others to open a MoneyMaster account and enjoy similar benefits. This, according to […]
Jumia, Africa’s leading e-commerce platform, showcased its resilience and strategic progress despite a challenging economic environment. The company reported a 17% decline in revenue to $36.5 million but revealed a strong underlying performance with a 15% increase on a constant currency basis, reflecting the impact of currency devaluations in key […]