Catalyst, an AfriLabs and ABAN platform has launched to increase funding for startups in Africa as well as support the startup ecosystem including hubs and angel network. ‘‘We have all recognized the need to increase early stage funding for our African founders. Catalyst not only does that, but it helps ...
When it comes to obtaining loans from banks in Nigeria, the process is never easy. But recently, obtaining loans has been easier than ever before, as a number of FinTech startups have sprung up to attend to this need, allowing Nigerians access funds whenever they need it. eFinance is one ...
Accessing funds for business still a major problem for Nigerian businesses. Though, there are investors looking to put their money in a startup, finding them is a big issue. Getting loans from financial institutions is even more stressful. Chiwete John-Njokanma, founder of FINT want to make it easier for both ...
Nigeria's Communication Technology minister Omobola Johnson Sunday in Abuja announced that the Federal Government is soon setting up a US$3.5 million Information Technology Development Fund to "empower young and talented Nigerians to tap into the potentialities of the sector for the development of the nation." Speaking to journalists, the minister ...
