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Phone Software Updates Aren’t Always Safe to Install Right Away

By TechCartel

Noise-Canceling vs. Noise Isolation: Are You Using the Right Headphones?

By Adebayo Afolabi

0810 is What Network in Nigeria? Everything You Need to Know

Getting a call from a number that begins with 0810 can leave you wondering which mobile network it belongs to. You are not the only…

9mobile Rebrands as T2 to Drive Innovation and Connectivity

Nigeria’s telecom industry has a bold new player. Or rather, a familiar name with a fresh identity. 9mobile has officially rebranded to T2, marking a…

How to Borrow Money from Moniepoint

Many people reach a point where they need extra cash to handle unexpected expenses or seize opportunities. It could be a medical bill, urgent travel,…

How to Borrow Money from OPay

Money emergencies have a way of showing up when you least expect them. It could be a bill you forgot about, a repair that cannot…

0904 is What Network in Nigeria? Find Out Which Telecom Provider Uses It

You’ve probably come across a number starting with 0904 and paused to ask yourself what network it’s from. Many Nigerians try to figure out the…

How to Block UBA Account from Another Phone

Losing your phone or suspecting unauthorized access to your bank account can be scary. In moments like this, what you do next really matters. Your…

How to Pay GOtv via M-Pesa Using your Phone

It’s normal to get caught up with life and forget to pay GOtv before it expires. But when that screen goes black, there’s a simple…

How to Check Account Balance on Fidelity Bank

There are moments when you just want to confirm how much you have left before spending or transferring. If you use Fidelity Bank, knowing how…

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February 11, 2025

Is Bluesky Publicly Traded? Here’s What You Need to Know

Bluesky is quickly making waves as a serious challenger to X (formerly Twitter), proving that the social media arena is far from settled. With over…

January 23, 2025

Moniepoint Partners with Visa to Expand Digital Payments in Africa

Nigerian fintech unicorn, Moniepoint Inc., has announced a strategic investment from Visa Inc., the global digital payments giant. This funding comes just three months after…

January 14, 2025

LemFi Raises $53M Series B to Expand Remittance Services in Asia and Europe

Fintech startup LemFi, a financial services platform tailored for immigrants, has raised $53 million in a Series B funding round. This new capital injection will…

July 21, 2023

Bundle Africa Closes Exchange, Shifts Focus to Cashlink

After three years of operation, Bundle, a social payment app for cash and crypto, is set to close down. Its peer-to-peer platform, Cashlink, will continue…

April 4, 2023

Shuttlers Raises $4M to Expand Shared Mobility in Nigeria

Nigeria-based shared mobility firm Shuttlers has secured $4 million in a new funding round, with Verod-Kepple Africa Ventures (VKAV), a venture capital firm focused on…

February 21, 2023

Kenyan startup Jumba secures $4.5M funding

Kenyan startup, Jumba, has raised $4.5 million in a recent seed funding round, led by LocalGlobe, with participation from Enza Capital and other investors such…