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Nigerian Drone Maker Terra Industries Raises $11.75m, Eyes East Africa Expansion
Nigerian drone manufacturer Terra Industries has raised $11.75 million in new funding to scale production at its Abuja…
Amazon Kuiper’s Entry Ends Starlink’s Solo Run in Nigeria’s Satellite Internet Market
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has granted Amazon’s Project Kuiper a seven-year landing permit, paving the way for…
NCC Opens Public Consultation on Satellite Direct-to-Device Connectivity
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has launched a public consultation on Satellite Direct-to-Device (D2D) connectivity, as part of…
Meet Nigerian Drone Startup Which Outbid Israeli Firm to Win a $1.2m Security Contract
Terra Industries, a Nigerian firm based in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, shocked the world when it outbid an Israeli…
Gamsole founder, Abiola Olaniran Passes on at 36
Abiola Olaniran, Nigerian software engineer who pioneered one of Africa’s mobile-gaming brands, Gamsole, passed away on Wednesday, July…
Jack Dorsey Launches Bitchat, a messaging app That Does Not Require the internet
The much talked about App by Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and former CEO of Twitter, Bitchat, presents a…
I Need to Start A Family – Burna Boy Declares
Grammy-winning Nigerian artist Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, stated that he is considering starting a family.…