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Few months after it was reported to be developing its own OS for smartphones, Chinese OEM, Huawei has come out to say that its Hongmeng operating system is not for smartphones as the company intends to continue to use Google’s ...
There have been massive disruptions in the Nigerian fintech space. From payments processors and digital banks to mobile money and lenders, the innovations in the financial service space in Nigeria have been immense. However, despite their number and effectiveness, most ...
Telecom giant, MTN Group has just appointed Yolanda Cuba as its new chief digital and Fintech officer. This, according to reports, will see the former Vodacom Group executive join the MTN Group executive committee reporting to the Group CEO. In this ...
With the massive love for sports – especially football – in Nigeria, the sports betting industry has thrived in the last 10 years. This is because sports lovers have found a way of putting their ‘money where their mouth ...
Maternal mortality is still a major problem in Nigeria and it ranks among the highest in the world. A joint report by WHO, UNICEF, and World Bank in 2015, estimates that Nigeria has approximately 58,000 maternal deaths – which ...
President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Andela, Christina Sass, has announced her step down from that role effective from today. This brings an end to her 5 and half years of leadership. But Sass won’t be stepping down to ...
Hi everyone. I trust we all had a great weekend. Well, it is that time of the week when we at Technext bring you a curated list of tech events happening around you this week. These events fall between Monday, ...
The last few months have been very interesting for the Nigeria motorcycle hailing industry. From new players coming in, to expansion and raising of funds. And it’s not looking to stop anytime soon as premier bike-hailing startup Max.ng has expanded to ...
StartupbootCamp (SBC) Afritech is back for its third edition and has selected 11 African tech startups for its 3rd cohort, with 2 Nigerian brands – Curacel Systems and HouseAfrica participating. ...
Co-founder of Jobberman, Nigeria’s biggest recruitment website, Olalekan Olude, has just been appointed by Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun as Special Adviser, Job Creation and Youth Empowerment. Olalekan Adeniyi Olude, co-founder ...
