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May 25
Nigeria ranks among the world’s most active crypto markets, but one problem still affects many users:
How do you turn crypto into everyday naira spending without the usual P2P stress?
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Jun 11
Bitcoin is down. SpaceX is going public. Many are connecting the dots.
The problem? The data doesn't.
Here's why the SpaceX IPO isn't the reason crypto is struggling right now.
Read more: technext24.com/2026/06/11/sp…
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Jun 11
Agenz raises $5 million seed round to digitise Morocco’s real estate market.
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Jun 11
Before Konga, Sim Shagaya founded 4 startups that failed. But he kept building.
Today, his ventures include @ShopKonga, @ulessonapp, @mivauniversity, @Mykainsure, and more.
Here's every company Sim Shagaya has founded and the lessons behind them.
Read more: technext24.com/2026/06/11/th…
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Jun 11
17 Nigerian entrepreneurs have made the Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) 2026 Top 100.
The list was selected from a record 24,000 applications across all 54 African countries, making this the competition's largest cohort yet.
From @AffiSupaStar of @ReelFruit to @AyoBankole of @caladiumconsult, here's the full list of Nigerian entrepreneurs.
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Jun 11
MTN Nigeria has 95 million subscribers and just posted over ₦1 trillion in profit.
But some investors think MTN Nigeria is still undervalued. So is the market undervaluing the company, or are investors right to remain cautious?
Read more: technext24.com/2026/06/11/is…
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Jun 11
enza, an African payments technology company, has received an Enhanced Payment Service Provider licence from the Central Bank of Ghana.
This approval enables Enza to provide regulated digital payment infrastructure in Ghana.
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Jun 11
"We talk about spending your crypto, using your crypto in practical, real-world experiences."
We spoke with @getBusha PM Oluwadara Openiyi about crypto utility, stablecoins, crypto-backed loans, and the future of digital assets in Africa.
Read more: technext24.com/2026/06/10/bu…
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Jun 11
SpaceX is going public.
And for the first time, Nigerians can buy a stake in Elon Musk's rocket and satellite internet company.
Here's how 👇
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Jun 11
Paga processed $11B last year. Now it's betting on stablecoins, programmable wallets, and blockchain-powered payments.
Is this the future of African finance or just another crypto narrative?
Read more: technext24.com/2026/06/10/pa…
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Jun 10
After raising $215M, @SPIROEVs has appointed its first-ever Group CEO.
The move comes as the electric mobility company expands across Africa, with over 100,000 e-motorcycles already on the road.
Read more:
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Jun 10
African startups raised $135M in May.
🇳🇬 LemFi ($30M) and BFREE ($10M) accounted for nearly 30% of the total.
But despite the uptick from April, funding remains well below 2025 levels.
Read more: technext24.com/2026/06/09/le…
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Jun 10
Over 4 million videos were removed from Nigerian TikTok accounts in Q4 2025.
99.9% were caught before anyone reported them. 👀
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Jun 10
Trevor Noah says Nigerian drivers once gamed Uber's bonus system so badly that the company cancelled the programme globally.
But did it actually happen?
We investigated. 👇
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Jun 8
Uber, Bolt and inDrive drivers are back on the streets in protest.
This time, they're demanding health insurance and better treatment from the platforms they power.
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Jun 8
Kenya wants real-time visibility into every licensed betting transaction.
A new central platform will let regulators monitor betting, casino, and lottery operators directly instead of relying on self-reported figures.
With gambling tax revenue surging, the stakes are getting higher.
Read more: technext24.com/2026/06/08/ke…
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Jun 8
Plot twist: FCCPC says it never briefed the presidency on plans to break Optasia's grip on Nigeria's airtime lending market.
But if FCCPC didn't do it... who did?
Read the full story: technext24.com/2026/06/07/fc…
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Jun 8
The 2026 FIFA World Cup won’t just be the biggest World Cup ever.
It could also be the most technologically advanced sporting event in history.
From AI-powered officiating to digital twins of every player, here are some of the biggest tech upgrades coming to football
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Jun 8
Referee body cameras are getting an upgrade.
New AI-powered stabilisation will make first-person match footage smoother and more immersive for fans watching around the world.
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The ball is smarter too.
The official match ball contains sensors that track its position hundreds of times per second, while new broadcast infrastructure aims to reduce streaming delays to under five seconds.
Read the full breakdown: technext24.com/2026/06/05/20…
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