With the growth surge in the fintech sector, Nigeria’s banks are under pressure to stay relevant and to continue acquiring unbanked customers. This new sector is largely run by the youth. PiggyVest Co-founded by Odunayo Eweniyi, Somto Ifezue and Joshua Chibueze. These three are some of ...
Inour research, we examined the “dark side” of mobile money in Nigeria. We got valuable insights from customers, agents and financial technology (fintech) developers. We found that the mobile money system presents challenges of fraud, insecurity, high costs ...
Inour research, we examined the "dark side" of mobile money in Nigeria. We got valuable insights from customers, agents and financial technology (fintech) developers. We found that the mobile money system presents challenges of fraud, insecurity, high costs and poor infrastructure. Mobile money ...
to increase the capacity for innovation in BRI participating countries through pragmatic measures such as joint research, technology transfer, exchanges in science, technology and culture, and cooperation between high-tech industrial parks.
bi·o·tech·nol·o·gy (bī′ō-tĕk-nŏl′ə-jē) n. 1.The use of living organisms or biological processes for the purpose of developing useful agricultural, industrial, or medical products, especially by means of techniques, such as genetic engineering, that involve the modification of...
In a world that lives and succeeds by the proceeds of technology, there couldn’t have been a better time for tech blogs in Nigeria to rise up to relevance in the course of providing sustainable solutions to the many challenges facing the jet-age citizens this side of Africa. ...
Just two months after President Bola Tinubu made him minister of communications, Tijani unveils outlines of his plan to boost Nigeria’s digital economy and create three million jobs.
Similar stories abound about the tech industry in other countries as well, including Egypt and Nigeria. They also arise in the automotive industry—in Turkey and Vietnam, for example. These stories are not just anecdotal. There is clear causal evidence that countries tend to develop new ...
FinTechNigeriasocial mediaSummary The global village that FinTech enables brings markets and consumers' closer, supports new businesses, and reduces reliance on the government in the process and Nigeria, as the largest economy in Africa, is a growing and significant part of that global village. ...
--Dr. Oluwarotimi Williams Samuel (Nigeria), senior lecturer & lead investigator, School of Computing and Engineering, University of Derby, United Kingdom. In the modern world, only knowledge-driven nations can afford the big challenges posed by changing environment and eternal fight with infections...