NTBTS By HackSultan
ICYMI, catch the previous edition here
1.. We are probably past the rub my back, and I rub yours phase
You people should please now.
2.. Tweet of the year
3.. RIP to the opportunities lost to location-based access.
Omooo
4.. Ehmm, thank you very much for that question.
Happy for you if we are looking at the bright side
5.. Lmao, they said don’t forget us ooo.
6.. I Saw this, and I was like, wow
Then I saw this, and I dey confused
7.. If you add currency devaluation you will shout omooo for like 2 hours unstop.
8.. People get mad audacity
Omo, things dey occur o. Context
9.. That one self dey
10.. Big brother shared his POV, and he’s being cooked in the quote
11.. Oh, wow
Someone said, “At Big Tech, you are just a number.”
12.. Haa, this is the perfect definition of doings dey my resume
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Official News
Kenyan eyewear startup, Lapaire, has secured $3 million in funding to support its expansion across Africa. The investment round was led by Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P), with participation from AAIC, FINCA Ventures, and Beyond Capital.
The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has identified seven suspects in connection with the reported theft of ₦142.8 million ($155,734) from the fintech company Patricia.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleges that Tingo Group falsely claimed to have $462 million in the bank when, in fact, the actual amount was only $50.
Pan-African venture capital firm Seedstars Africa Ventures has received a $30 million investment from EIB Global, an entity of the European Investment Bank.
Nigerian fintech startup, Cleva, has secured $1.5 million in pre-seed funding, led by 1984 Ventures, with participation from The Raba Partnership, Byld Ventures, Firstcheck Africa, and several angel investors.