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African Startups Raise Over $3bn in 2025 to End 2-Year Decline
African startups raised over $3bn in 2025, ending the year with a funding rebound after two consecutive years of decline,...
Fintech
PalmPay to charge ₦50 Stamp Duties on transfers of ₦10,000 and above
PalmPay has announced that starting from January 1, 2026, customers who send ₦10,000 or more to another beneficiary will be...
EditorialFintech
PayPal Coming Back as Nigerians Can Send, Receive and Withdraw Money
When news began circulating that PayPal was once again expanding its engagement with Nigeria, the reaction was not uniform excitement....
FintechOpportunities
PalmPay Launches N400m Festive Rewards With Cash Prizes, Free Trips
PalmPay, Nigeria’s leading digital banking platform, has announced the launch of a N400 million festive rewards campaign aimed at rewarding...
Startups
iHatch Cohort 4 Awards Over N52m in Seed Funding to Three Startups
The Idea Hatch (iHATCH) has produced three startups that emerged as winners out of 12 others at this year’s Cohort...
InnovationStartups
Abia enacts Startup Law 2025, unveils electric bus, youth tech plans
Governor Alex Otti has assented to the Startup Bill passed by the Abia State House of Assembly, officially enacting it...
Startups
Nigeria’s Top Startups Shine at iHatch National Demo Day
Nigeria’s raising stars took the spotlight as the top startups showcased their work at the iHatch National Demo Day, marking...
Digital EconomyGrantStartups
FG Launches NiYA Gigs, Awards Startup Grants for Empowerment
The federal government on Tuesday hosted the NiYA Startup Grant 2.0 award ceremony and officially launched NiYA Gigs, marking a...
GrantStartups
NiYA Startup Pitch 2.0 Emails Shortlisted Applicants for N100m Grant
The Federal Ministry of Youth Development (FMYD) is sending emails to NiYA 2.0 shortlisted candidates. The subject of the email...
ChallengeStartups
Apply for N1m DOWA x ConnectED Diaspora Startup Challenge 2025
The DOWA x ConnectED Diaspora Startup Challenge 2025 has opened applications for young innovators of Nigerian descent, both at home...
