Kobo360 CEO is now Enugu’s commissioner of transport
Enugu state governor, Peter Mbah, has appointed Obi Ozor, the co-founder and CEO of Kobo360, as the commissioner of transport.
Harvard-AWS NextGen Accelerator backs 12 student-owned African startups
Harvard Innovation Labs and Amazon Web Services have selected 12 African student-led startups for the inaugural NextGen Accelerator.
Nigerian artistes’ revenue on Spotify grew by 74% in 2022, raking over ₦11 billion
At the end of 2022, Nigerian artistes generated over ₦11 billion in revenue via Spotify, recording a 74% increase from the previous year.
Moove raises $76 million in new funds to fuel further global expansion
The latest investment led by Mubadala Investment Company brings Moove's total funding to $335 million across debt and equity
Spotify introduces its AI DJ feature in 18 African countries
Spotify has announced the roll out of its AI feature 'DJ' to its premium subscribers in 18 African countries including Nigeria, South Africa and Ghana, six months after launching the feature in North America.
Elon Musk's X rolls out Ads revenue sharing for verified accounts in Nigeria
X (formerly Twitter) has rolled out its Ads revenue sharing model in Nigeria. On Tuesday, several users in the country confirmed receipt of the first payout.
Egyptian cybersecurity startup Buguard raises $500,000 Seed
Buguard has raised a $500,000 Seed to offer offensive security against dark web cyber attacks to its client across the world. The round was led by A15.