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Official News
Following a challenging year, Leatherback pivots to enterprise remittances under new leadership.
After a 50% increase in telecom tariffs, the combined average revenue per user (ARPU) for MTN and Airtel in Nigeria jumped to 31.6% during the second quarter of 2025.
MTN Nigeria’s CEO, Karl Toriola takes on extra role as VP of MTN Francophone Africa.
President Bola Tinubu has scrapped the proposed 5% levy on telecom, voice, and data services in Nigeria.
Federal government has struck a deal with Japan, designating Kisarazu City as Nigeria’s official hometown — a move set to create opportunities for Nigerian tech talents to live, work, and innovate in the country.
Remote Jobs
1. Crescita Solutions is looking to hire a business analyst.
2. Crest Research and Development is looking to hire a project manager.
3. Koloxo West Africa is looking to hire an AI/ Oracle developer.
4. Moniepoint is looking to hire a CRM Copy Writer.
5. Reliance HMO is looking to hire a finance associae
This isn't your regular tech newsletter, so let's get into some of the most intriguing happenings on "tech Twitter" from the past week.
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1… LinkedIn people and aspire to Maguire posts 🤝
Screenshot from initial post. 1/2
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Apparently, the $200 dollar startup is Moniepoint
Someone said “As expected lmao”
Hmm
2… Fact checkers come oh, is this how fintechs work? 1/2
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Someone else’s opinion. 1/2
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Another angle
We will like to hear from people in the banking sector
3… Funding to Web 3 and Blockchain sector has been in decline
And this is what is happening in response
But some people do not agree to the reason given for decline in funding
…Claiming that we are not building important companies
Web 3 peeps will be back on top!💪
But maybe we are not just exposed
4… Lowkey, this story is one of a kind . 1/2
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They are no ordinary guys sha
While others are simply in disbelief
5… Nigeria, my beloved country…smh
In case you were wondering what #TICAD9 is and when exhibition should have started
Sad sight
Picture of unmanned booth
Well, they said it was left unmanned because they want to inaugurate it first
I will take anything other than the inauguration tbh😩
6… Incase you bought stocks and forgot about it…this is your cue to check. 1/3
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7… Way to show doings 🤭🤭
8… How true is this
Maybe that’s just what they say
9… Finish that project today!!!
Happy new week
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