South African Recruitment Startup Jobjack Gets $2.5M Funding to Revolutionize Entry-level Recruitment

In a significant step towards transforming entry-level recruitment in South Africa, Jobjack, a leading online job platform, has secured $2.5 million in pre-Series A funding led by NEXT176. This investment will fuel Jobjack’s expansion plans, enabling the company to connect even more job seekers with life-changing employment opportunities. Founded in 2018 by Christiaan van den … Read more

Philip’s Adepoju’s Unconventional Path: Redefining Entrepreneurship as a 3-Year-Old Founder at Kiakia Africa

In a bold departure from conventional norms, the 23-year-old co-founder of Kiakia Africa, Philip’s Adepoju, has embarked on an unconventional journey that challenges age-related expectations and societal conventions. Fueled by the challenging landscape of entrepreneurship and the difficulties of securing venture capital, he has made a groundbreaking decision: to identify as a 3-year-old founder. In … Read more

Hours after fire gutted its embassy, Canada High Commission reportedly issues travel advisory as it suspends operations in Nigeria

The Canada High Commission to Nigeria in Abuja, on Monday, announced that it has suspended operations its operation in Nigeria until further notice and issued a warning against non-essential travel to the country, NairaMetrics is reporting. The embassy issued a travel advisory, wearing against non-essential travel to Nigeria, including Abuja “due to the unpredictable security … Read more

Ottochain Airdrop: A Game-Changer for Africa

Ottochain, the pioneering consumer chain launched by Octopus Network, is gearing up to host the biggest airdrop in 2023. This monumental event isn’t just any typical airdrop; it’s a grand wealth-sharing initiative. With a staggering 50% of total tokens up for grabs, 17% would be made available to the general web3 community all over the … Read more

Elon Musk Introduces “Grok,” a Witty AI Chatbot, to Compete with ChatGPT

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, SpaceX and owner of X, has introduced his latest brainchild to the world—an artificial intelligence chatbot named “Grok” known for its witty sarcasm and playful sense of humor. Musk’s unveiling of this AI innovation underscores its “rebellious streak” and its unique inspiration drawn from “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the … Read more

Top 10 Most Trusted Loan Apps in Nigeria

In today’s Nigeria, loan apps have emerged as one of the most convenient avenues to secure emergency funds swiftly. With just your BVN and a favorable credit record, these trusted loan apps offer instant loans, ensuring that you receive the cash directly into your bank account within minutes. These online loan apps do away with … Read more