Ufuoma Okonoko Launches Digital Strategy to Bolster Nigeria’s Creative Sector
Nigerian entrepreneur Ufuoma Okonoko has unveiled a digital strategy aimed at unlocking billions of naira for the country's creative sector.
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10 Nigerian Startups Showcase Homegrown Technologies on Global Stage
Ten innovative Nigerian startups are representing the nation at the Global Startup Ecosystem Mentorship Program in New York City.
British Investor BII Eyeing $50 Million Nigerian Startup Fund in Collaboration with Japan
The British Investment Institute (BII) has shown interest in investing $50 million in Nigeria's startup ecosystem, partnering with the Japanese government, according to the Nigerian Minister of Finance.
NSIA Supports Seven Nigerian Businesses with $275,000 Grant
The Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has awarded seven Nigerian startups a combined grant of $275,000.
NSIA Announces Winners of $275,000 Prize for Innovation
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has awarded grants and prizes worth a combined $275,000 to innovative Nigerian firms under the fourth edition of its Prize for Innovation.
First Lady Aids Tech Partnership with Foundation Stone for Renewed Hope Startup Hub – Events Nigeria
The First Lady of Nigeria, Her Excellency Aisha Buhari, has marked the beginning of a deepened tech partnership between the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and Japan…
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Launches $10.4m Startup Hub in Abuja
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has inaugurated a new startup hub in Abuja, with a reported investment of $10.4 million. Details are emerging about the hub and its potential…
Nigerian Conglomerate Aims for $100bn Revenue and 5M Homes, Targets NGX and London Listings
A Nigerian conglomerate, Wisdom Kwati Group, has revealed plans to generate $100 billion in consolidated revenue by 2036 and develop 5 million homes, with a goal to list…
HBM Nigeria Launches 2026 Skills Training for 120 Persons with Disabilities
HBM Nigeria has launched the second cohort of its 2026 skills training program for 120 persons with disabilities.
Moove Shuts Down Operations in Nigeria, Gifts Drivers ₦35 Billion Worth of Cars
Nigerian ride-hailing service Moove announces closure, offers free cars to drivers worth ₦35 billion.
FG Showcases 298 Nigerian Innovators to Global Investors in London
The Federal Government, through the National Board for Technology Incubation, has taken 298 Nigerian innovators to London to attract global investment.
Viral Lagos Life Developer Raises $500,000 at $10 Million Valuation
Nigerian tech startup, Vatar, has secured $500,000 in funding at a $10 million valuation. Here's what you need to know.
Lagos Innovates Aims for More Tech Jobs after Supporting Over 1,200 Startups
The Lagos Innovates programme, which has backed over 1,200 startups, aims to create more tech jobs in Nigeria's commercial hub.
