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NIRSAL debits spark complaints over COVID-19 loan repayments
From ₦200,000 to over ₦1 million, Nigerians have reported sudden debits from their bank accounts tied to NIRSAL Microfinance Bank....
Startups
African Startups Raise $3.9bn Across 506 VC Deals in 2025
African startups raised $3.9bn across 506 deals in 2025, showing signs of stability in the continent’s venture ecosystem after two...
Startups
Startbench Hub Opens Climate Startup Pre-Incubation Programme
Applications are now open for the Climate Startup Pre-Incubation Programme designed to support early-stage founders developing climate solutions in Northwest...
BusinessMSMEs
FG to Invest N11.76bn in MSMEs, Industrial Revitalisation in 2026
The Federal Government is set to invest up to N11.76bn in 2026 to drive the growth of Micro, Small, and...
Competition
2026 KPMG Female Founders in Africa Competition Opens for Applications
The 2026 KPMG Female Founders in Africa Competition has officially opened applications, inviting dynamic female entrepreneurs from across the continent...
Business
Ecobank Launches Business App to Boost SME Growth in Nigeria
Ecobank Nigeria has launched the Ecobank Business App, a new digital banking platform designed to strengthen the growth and sustainability...
Digital Economy
Connect NextGen Hackathon to position Nigeria as global digital hub, create jobs
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said the Connect NextGen Innovation Hackathon will position Nigeria as a global supplier...
Startups
Delta40 Secures $20m to Expand Venture Studio and Early-Stage Fund in Africa
Delta40 has secured $20 million in funding to support its integrated Venture Studio and Fund, marking what it describes as...
Economy
Nigeria to launch BOGA Fund Programme for economy beyond oil and gas
The Africa Policy Research Institute (APRI) has announced the upcoming launch of the Beyond Oil and Gas Alliance (BOGA) Fund...
Creative Economy
PalmPay launches #LoveWithPalmPay Valentine campaign (₦800,000 rewards)
PalmPay has launched the #LoveWithPalmPay campaign to mark Valentine’s Day, focusing on how simple, shared money moments can bring people...
