Mobile users spent $171bn on apps in 2023 – Report
Mobile users worldwide spent $171 billion in China through third-party Android app shops, Google Play, and the App Store in 2023. This…
Finance
Chevron Nigeria appoints new chairman
Chevron Nigeria Limited has a new Chairman and Managing Director, Jim Swartz. This was announced in a statement on Wednesday by General…
Ghana’s inflation rate drops to 23.2%
Ghana’s inflation rate fell to 23.2% in December 2023, a considerable decrease from the 26.4% reported in November 2023. According to Bloomberg,…
X removes support for NFT profile images
Microblogging platform X, formerly known as Twitter has quietly removed the feature that allowed users to select NFT as their profile image.…
Elon Musk’s X to launch peer-to-peer payments in 2024
Social media company, X, has plans to launch a peer-to-peer payment system on the platform this year as part of Elon Musk’s…
Amazon’s Twitch to lay off 500 employees
Amazon.com Inc.’s live streaming network, Twitch, is apparently planning a large personnel reduction, with around 35% of its workers, or approximately 500 employees,…
Seven currencies greater than the US dollar
One of the most valued currencies in the world, the US dollar is the preferred lender for many nations looking to purchase…
Kenya overtakes Nigeria in start-up funding ranking
Alex Omenye Nigeria lost the top position for the most funded startups in Africa to Kenya. This development was contained in an…
Nigerian digital entreprenuers to look out for in 2024
In the dynamic landscape of Nigeria’s digital sphere, a new generation of digital entrepreneurs is emerging as pioneers, shaping the future of…
LASBCA laments rising attacks on officials
The General Manager of the Lagos State Building Control Agency, Gbolahan Oki, has condemned the recent series of attacks on agency staff.…
Kuda hits N55.8trn transactions
Nigerian neobank Kuda has done ₦55.8 trillion in transactions since its inception in August 2019, CEO Babs Ogundeyi disclosed in a New…
Premium smartphone market to expand by 6% – Report
Sales of premium smartphones (with a wholesale price of at least $600) are expected to reach a record high of 6% in…