StartUPs
DrugStoc, The Nest, CcHub Crown ApexHealthTech Winner of AHEAD Africa HealthTech Hackathon 2025 with ₦10m Prize Pool
DrugStoc, a hassle-free procurement platform to source all the medications, consumables, and small medical devices needed for your practice, in...
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Vestergaard, Harvestfield Break Ground on Nigeria’s First Mosquito-Net Manufacturing Plant Under SNG Health
The joint venture between Vestergaard and Harvestfield Industries, SNG Health, will locally produce PermaNet Dual, with operations expected to start...
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COUCH 2025 Finale Unveils Game-Changing Student Innovations, Wins Government Backing for Research Commercialisation
The Coderina Education and Technology Foundation, in partnership with the National Universities Commission (NUC), successfully hosted the Grand Finale of...
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Optimus AI LABS Bets on Intelligent Automation to Power the Future of Nigerian Banking
In a move set to redefine banking operations and customer experience in Nigeria, Optimus AI LABS has unveiled a new...
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Chowdeck Hits Two Million Users as Expansion Drive Strengthens
Its network of over 20,000 riders now supports a growing mix of restaurant deliveries, groceries, and everyday essentials.
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Overused Startup Buzzwords 2025: Expert Warns These Clichés Are Hurting New Brands
Quick Read: New study analyses 50 global startups to reveal the most overused buzzwords on company homepages, with ‘seamless’ appearing...
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MTN, SMEDAN Team Up to Accelerate Digital Capacity for 40 Million MSMEs
MTN Nigeria and the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) have signed a strategic partnership aimed at...
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Making Quality Education Attainable for all African Children
Africans are better educated today than they have been at any other time, with many African nations making strides towards...
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Flex Raises $60m Series B to Scale Its “Private Bank” for High-Net-Worth Business Owners
The card sits at the centre of Flex’s aim to act as a “private bank” for business owners with sizeable...
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Minitap Raises $4.1m to Speed Up Mobile App Development
The round was co-led by Moxxie Ventures and Mercuri, joined by EWOR, Tekton Ventures, Amigos Venture Capital and six unicorn...
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Stanbic IBTC Graduates DiSEP 4.0 Cohort, Inducts DiSEP 5.0 Candidates
Stanbic IBTC Holdings has marked a significant milestone in youth empowerment and digital skills development with the formal certificate presentation...
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MTN Cloud Accelerator Demo Day: Panellists Highlight Corporate-Startup Co-Creation as the Future of African Innovation
A high-level panel session at the MTN Cloud Accelerator Demo Day has underscored the urgent need for deeper corporate participation,...
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Founders Smile Home with ₦5m Each as MTN Cloud Accelerator Demo Day Wraps Up
MTN Nigeria, over the weekend, hosted the 'MTN Cloud Accelerator Demo Day', marking the completion of a transformative 12-week hybrid...
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U-Law Black Friday 9.0 Warns Nigerian Startups: ‘Structure First or Fail Early’
U-Law Black Friday 9.0 urged founders to prioritise governance, contracts, and tax obligations before seeking funding.
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Introducing SabiScholar, an AI-Powered Platform for Nigeria’s Remote Learners
A Nigerian education technology entrepreneur, Divine Iloh, has built an AI-powered remote learning platform that helps schools deliver curriculum-aligned courses...
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