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Nigeria’s 4G Technology Coverage Rises To 77.52% – Osinbajo

Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday disclosed that 4G coverage increased from 23% to 77.52% nationwide even as the nation’s broadband coverage had also surged from 33.7% to 44.65% over the past 2 years. Osinbajo made this disclosure during the 3rd Ministerial Performance Review Retreat in Abuja while appraising improvements recorded by the […]

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CIBN Tasks Banks On Technology Deployment, Inducts 673 Members

The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has charged banks and employees in the banking system to leverage more on technology to develop and deliver real time products and services to their increasingly growing and innovation-sensitive customers globally The President/Chairman of Council of the professional body, Dr. Bayo Olugbemi, gave the charge at the […]

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Chipper Cash Raises $100Mn In Series C Round, Attains Unicorn Status

Africa’s fast-growing financial technology (fintech) startup, Chipper Cash, has raised $100million in a Series C funding round, thereby pushing the fast-growing digital financial services provider to Unicorn status in Africa Led by SVB Capital, the investment arm of U.S. high-tech commercial bank, Silicon Valley Bank, the funding round also featured existing investors, namely Deciens Capital, […]