Perplexity AI Secures $70 Million Funding Round, Valued at $520 Million
Joan Aimuengheuwa …Investors Include Jeff Bezos, IVP, NEA, Databricks Ventures, and Tech Luminaries
January 2024
The Three Critical Partners for Your Business Success in 2024 (Part 2)
Techeconomy Today, our business success is based on how well we relate with people who do business with us…
The University Degree Saga: Changing the Nigeria Academic Narrative
Writer: OLUTAYO IRANTIOLA The unfolding University degree saga in Nigeria has brought to the fore the need for…
Electricity: DisCos Face N2trn Capital Deficit
Pressure mounts on electricity distribution companies in Nigeria (DisCos) which are grappling with an estimated capital deficit of…
Naira Hits New Low at N1,240/$ in Official Market
The Nigeria naira on Thursday depreciated to N1,240 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,235 per dollar…
How Africa Compares to the Rest of the World in Startup Funding in 2023
Joel Nwankwo Earlier this week, we reported that African startups raised $2.9 billion in 2023. The sum was a 39%…
EFCC Probes Dangote, 51 Other Firms for Alleged Forex Scandals
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday were at the headquarters of Dangote Industries…
The Playground Empowers 100 Young Digital Creators, Bridging Tech and Play in Nigeria
The Playground, an initiative designed to blend technology, creativity, and play, has taken a bold step in shaping…
Akshay Grover Steps Down as CEO of Cellulant
Cellulant has also announced plans to incorporate new names into its leadership team in the coming months
First Bank Addresses Concerns Regarding Deployment of Humanoid Robots in Branches
First Bank of Nigeria, a pioneer in innovative banking solutions, has taken the lead in addressing concerns about…
DEVELOPING STORY: AFCON 2023 Will Be Live on StarTimes
StarTimes will broadcast (live) the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 edition, Techeconomy can report. StarTimes offers digital…
Elon Musk Tops 10 Richest Men 2024 List as Zuckerberg Surpasses Bill Gates
…these billionaires reached $1.47 trillion as of January 1, marking a $30 billion increase from the previous month
ITU says Nigeria, Others Still Largely 2G, 3G Dominant, Report Vindicates Enextgen
United Nations’ telecommunication body – International Telecommunications Union (ITU) – has said that Nigeria and the rest of…
Forbes’ 2024 Africa Richest Man List: Johann Rupert Dethrones Aliko Dangote
…updated list of Africa's richest men for the year 2024
NIMC: 10.13m Nigerians Enrolled for NIN in 2023 as Number Totals 104.16m
Only 10.13 million Nigerians registered for the National Identification Number (NIN) as at December 2023, according to the…