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How will the SEC’s new regulations shape crowdfunding in Nigeria?

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 31, 2020
Post category:Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:March 31, 2020

After revolutionising fundraising and investments in Nigeria, Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission has moved to regulate the country’s crowdfunding activities. What will this mean for the sector going forward?

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Dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic: A webinar for Nigerian startup founders

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 30, 2020
Post category:Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:March 30, 2020

The last couple of days have seen many Nigerian startups adopt remote work as a precaution to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Nevertheless, there have been massive job cuts, disruptions to business models and revenue, and possibly the death of lots of businesses across the startup scene. To think any business adequately prepared […]

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Ventures Platform announces seven startups to help fight coronavirus in Nigeria

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 30, 2020
Post category:Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:March 30, 2020

Following its decision to fund projects aimed at curbing the spread of coronavirus, Ventures Platform has selected seven startups, providing $2,000 equity-free grants and other resources to help them scale.

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Digital lender, Renmoney lays off 300+ staff, blames new technology

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 27, 2020
Post category:Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:March 27, 2020

On the back of adopting new technologies, digital lending platform, Renmoney has laid off staff in its sales channel with hopes of improving customer response. But this decision is not without its own implications

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6 ways COVID-19 will change global internet culture for good

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 27, 2020
Post category:Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:March 27, 2020

From handwashing to social distancing, several measures are advised to flatten the COVID-19 curve. While they require deliberate efforts now, there’s the tendency they become habits that would remain, maybe forever.

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How the COVID-19 pandemic amplifies the need for telemedicine adoption in Nigeria

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 27, 2020
Post category:Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:March 27, 2020

As the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 increases in Nigeria, there’s more pressure on the healthcare system than ever before. The situation is making more Nigerians turn to telemedicine platforms for help.

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Coronavirus puts the concept of coworking to test in Nigeria

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 26, 2020
Post category:Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:March 26, 2020

COVID-19 is grounding almost every sector. When it is eventually controlled, will Nigerian startups still consider coworking? To answer this question, Techpoint interviewed co-working space managers and entrepreneurs for their insight

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X-raying the emerging culture of digital predatory lending in Nigeria

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 26, 2020
Post category:Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:March 26, 2020

In what could potentially be financially trying times for most individuals in Nigeria, we take a closer look at the activities of digital lenders and what it could mean for low and average income earners in Nigeria.

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The COVID-19 effect: Should Nigeria expect another data war?

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 25, 2020
Post category:Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:March 25, 2020

As the COVID-19 outbreak forces isolation and remote work, and the internet becomes more important, should Nigerians expect a data price battle between telcos, or brace themselves for poor connectivity?

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The automotive cloud: Q&A with Christian Senger, Volkswagen

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:February 28, 2020
Post category:Emerging Technologies Information Technology Innovation
Post last modified:February 28, 2020

By ITU News ITU recently connected with Christian Senger, CEO of the new Car.Software Organization in the Volkswagen Group and Member of the Board of Management of Volkswagen Passenger Cars, to learn more about the future of automotive software and the Volkswagen Group’s approach to a changing auto industry landscape. What do you see as the most important ways that […]

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