A Country in West Africa, Often referred to also as the Giant of Africa. Currency is called Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Is Starlink too expensive for Africa? 2025 pricing breakdown for Nigeria and Kenya
Starlink offers high-speed internet access to underserved rural communities in Africa. The Starlink Standard Kit costs approximately ₦590,000 ($406.83) in Nigeria and KSh 49,900 ($386.07) in Kenya.
Qatar has not introduced new visa restrictions on Nigerian men
A viral Instagram post claimed Qatar stopped issuing tourist visas to Nigerian men traveling alone. Nigerian news outlets, including DW Africa, repeated the false claim, adding credibility to the rumor.
MTN’s MoMo PSB seals deal with Thunes to expand cross-border payments for Nigerians
MoMo PSB has entered a strategic partnership with Thunes to enable instant international fund transfers. The partnership expands MoMo's remittance capabilities to key markets including the USA, UK, Canada, and more.
Nigeria holds rates at 27% to cement inflation wins
Nigeria's central bank retained the benchmark interest rate at 27% to safeguard inflation gains. The decision rules out further rate adjustments until at least 2026.
How this Ilorin-based fintech is scaling credit access with proprietary lock tech
Credlock Africa was founded in January 2024 to create a scalable credit infrastructure in Nigeria. The startup has deployed ₦1.5 billion ($1 million) in credit across 33 states in Nigeria.
