Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

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  News

  Exclusive: One month after ban on onboarding new customers, fintechs and regulators talks continue

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  20th May 2024

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  News

  Global crypto exchange Kucoin suspends p2p naira trading

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  15th May 2024

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  Features, FinTech

  Credit Direct, the digital lender with ₦4bn in 2023 profits wants a bigger piece of the pie

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  14th May 2024

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  News

  Exclusive: After two fundraises in 2023, Alerzo cut its workforce in February due to “digitization”

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  8th May 2024

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  News

  Exclusive: P2P crypto ban imminent as Nigeria calls crypto a national security issue

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  3rd May 2024

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  News

  Exclusive: EFCC blocks 1,146 bank accounts involved in unauthorised FX deals

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  26th April 2024

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  News

  Meta will open up monetisation to Nigerian creators as it steps up Africa play

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  22nd March 2024

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  News

  Major fibre cut takes banks in Nigeria and South Africa offline

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  14th March 2024

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  News

  Nigerian property startup Spleet lays off employees as inflation squeezes business

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  29th February 2024

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  Features

  A revamped Showmax begins its march to 50 million subscribers with a branding masterclass

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  10th February 2024

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  News

  Canal+ tests the waters with a bid to buy MultiChoice

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  1st February 2024

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  News

  Showmax reboots with mobile-first focus, Premier League plan at ₦2,900

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  15th January 2024

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  News

  Woven Finance fumble: startup denies shutdown after erroneous email

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  12th January 2024

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  News

  Exclusive: Woven Finance, a fintech startup backed by Coronation Group, is shutting down 

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  10th January 2024

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  News

  Tingo Founder Dozy Mmobuosi charged with securities fraud in the U.S

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  3rd January 2024

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  News

  Breaking: SEC charges Tingo Group CEO Dozy Mmobuosi with “massive fraud”

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  18th December 2023

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  News

  Lagos startup filed Police complaint against GetEquity founders over unpaid funds

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  21st November 2023

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  News

  Nigeria’s Central Bank postpones rate-setting meeting again as inflation soars 

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  20th November 2023

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  Exclusive, Exclusive, News

  Exclusive: Leatherback CEO Ibrahim Ibitade Denies Hiding from EFCC After Wanted Notice

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  17th November 2023

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  News

  Uganda joins East Africa’s push to attract tech investors

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  10th November 2023

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  News

  Exclusive: Payments giant Interswitch loses ₦30 billion to chargeback fraud, launches recovery process

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  2nd November 2023

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  News, Startups

  Exclusive: With three years of runway left, Kippa explains why it exited agency banking

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  19th October 2023

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  Startups

  Exclusive: After raising $45m in two years, 54gene is shutting down

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  27th September 2023

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  News

  Exclusive: Risevest completes the acquisition of digital trading fintech Chaka

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  26th September 2023

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  News, Startups

  Exclusive: Leatherback denies losing funds to little-known SDQ Facilitators

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  5th September 2023

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  Features

  Exclusive: How Float’s lucrative but risky FX trades led to ₦5 billion in losses 

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  1st September 2023

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  News

  The CBN is hoping a $3bn emergency loan will solve Nigeria’s FX problems

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  16th August 2023

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  News

  Investors react negatively after Jumia’s tepid Q2 results

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  16th August 2023

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  News

  Driven by food prices, Nigeria’s headline inflation hits 24% in July

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  15th August 2023

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  News

  Jumia Q2 2023 report: Active customers decline by 1 million as company slows losses

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  15th August 2023

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  News

  Nigeria’s Central Bank publishes audited financial statements for the first time since 2018

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  11th August 2023

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  News

  Veteran investor Olumide Soyombo announces ‘Vantage,’ a memoir of his business journey

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  10th August 2023

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  Business

  CBN’s FX reform called into question as FX market arbitrage widens

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  2nd August 2023

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  News

  Nigeria’s ChowCentral is one of three African startups in Y Combinator’s Summer 2023 batch

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  2nd August 2023

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  Business

  Everyone can afford it: Inside Eden Life’s fast-food delivery experiment

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  28th July 2023

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  News

  Exclusive: CBN approves Naira payout for diaspora remittance

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  12th July 2023

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  News

  CBN floats the Naira as banks offer $1 for N700

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  14th June 2023

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  News

  President Tinubu’s suspension of CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele raises legal questions

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  9th June 2023

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  Government, News

  Nigeria’s Central Bank denies reports of a Naira devaluation

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  1st June 2023

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  Cryptocurrency, News

  Exclusive: Patricia’s newly reported hack happened in 2022 and cost the company $2 million

  Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

  27th May 2023