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AfDB targets 68m Nigerians, supports digital start-ups with $170m

SIXTY-EIGHT MILLION Nigerians are on target as the African Development Bank (AfDB) approves a loan of $170 million to...
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How fintech loan sharks in Nigeria cyberbully, trap customers in debt

FOR a money-lending firm or financial company to legally operate in Nigeria, they must obtain a license from the...
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Despite multiple assurances, Nigerian government fails to unban Twitter 140 days after

NIGERIANS appear to be waiting endlessly for President Muhammadu Buhari to unban Twitter, 140 days after he suspended its operations...
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Nigerian fintech companies shame, threaten customers for late payment of loans

Edited by Ajibola AMZAT YETUNDE Adewole lost her phone in June. She got a replacement weeks later, including a new...
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AfDB enrols 130,000 young Africans in digital skills drive

TO mark International Youth Day,  the African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced the enrolment of 130,000 users in its...
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Scammers fleece Access Bank of N871m in five years

EVERY year, thousands of Nigerians collectively lose millions of naira to online banking fraud. A suspected fraudster recently arrested...
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