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After Growing in Smaller Nigerian Cities, Trazo Is Preparing for Its Lagos Launch.
For years, Nigeria’s food delivery conversation has focused heavily on Lagos. The city’s large population, busy lifestyle, and growing digital economy made it the natural target for delivery startups looking for scale. But while many companies fought for visibility in Lagos, Trazo chose a different path. The startup built its food delivery business in smaller…
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Fincra Expands Into Ghana After Securing Payment and Remittance Licence.
African fintech companies are increasingly looking beyond their home markets as demand grows for faster and more connected payment systems across the continent. That broader expansion trend now includes Fincra, which has secured a licence to provide payment and remittance services in Ghana. The move gives the company regulatory approval to deepen its operations in…
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How a Potential Dangote Refinery Listing Could Bring Stock Investing Closer to Nigerians’ Phones.
Talk of a possible public listing of the Dangote Refinery has drawn attention not just because of its size, but because of how Nigerians might be able to participate. Reports suggest that if the listing goes ahead, retail investors could buy shares using fintech apps and mobile phones, rather than relying only on traditional stockbrokers.…
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GoTyme Bank Moves to Make 2,000 Employees Shareholders as Part of Its Global Expansion Strategy.
When companies expand quickly across markets, one challenge often comes up: how to keep employees aligned with long-term goals. In response, GoTyme Bank is reportedly preparing a plan to make around 2,000 employees shareholders as part of its wider global expansion strategy. The move places employee ownership at the centre of how the bank is…
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Starlink’s Growth in Nigeria Is Being Shaped More by Pricing and Capacity Than Competition.
In Nigeria’s internet market, satellite broadband has added a new layer of connectivity options, especially in areas where traditional internet services are weak. Starlink, operated by SpaceX, entered the country with strong interest from users looking for faster and more stable internet. However, its growth pattern in Nigeria is being shaped less by competition and…
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Inside “The Hub”: How Ibukun Awosika’s Workspace Is Reframing Premium Coworking in Lagos.
In Lagos’ growing startup and business ecosystem, shared workspaces have become an important part of how entrepreneurs, freelancers, and small teams operate. One of the more talked-about premium spaces is “The Hub,” a coworking environment associated with business leader Ibukun Awosika. Reports describe it as a high-end workspace offering structured access through a membership model…
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