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Official News From Last Week
GetEquity, a Nigerian equity crowdfunding platform, has announced its first profitable quarter. The achievement follows the company’s pivot from equity-based funding to a focus on local debt investments.
Nigeria’s internet traffic has hit a record 1 terabit per second, driven by rising video consumption on Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube, says IXPN.
Flutterwave, YellowCard, and Onafriq have joined Circle’s Payment Network to enable faster, cheaper, and compliant cross-border payments.
E-hailing drivers in Lagos, including Bolt, Uber, and Indrive, have threatened to strike on May 1, 2025, over poor working conditions.
Niger State has waived right-of-way (RoW) fees for fibre optic infrastructure, becoming the twelfth Nigerian state to do so to boost internet access.
Remote Job Opportunities
FairMoney is looking to hire a Senior Recruiter
Optasia is looking to hire a Project Co-ordinator
Manara is looking to hire a Full-Stack Java Script Engineer
Bounteous is looking to hire a SalesForce Technology Analyst
Moniepoint is looking to hire a Business Relationship Manager
FairMoney is looking to hire a FX Trader Associate
As you know, 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…HR of Nigerian Startups and Banks are the real talent hunters
You literally can’t even be angry at someone wanting an incredible better pay
oya noww…energyyy
Lmaoo must be crazy at the time
Painful but nothing but love
2… Hybrid is more physical than it is remote
Especially if you are used to being fully remote
E never reach like that now lmao
3… A website designer tells us what keeps her motivated
This didn’t sit quite well with some of her colleagues
Someone even said she is cloutchasing
To the extent of comparing
Her own
His own
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A dissenting opinion
1/2
2/2
4… “Web 3 got it for me,” is not as easy as it looks
wow…interesting
Ayobami with the analogy
oya pack it up…lol
5… Someone said its like they don’t really want to catch him
Or simply a goofy entrepreneur
Goes to show the importance of color scheme and font
But its fine sha
6… Its one hustle or the other with Nigerian network providers
sounds like a whole lot of work
If true, why will it be like that before the update?
7…. Nigerians doing cool stuff, we are here for ittt
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8… Something we love to see
but it also has its effects
which is already being felt
Interesting times ahead
9… Startup people shaaa
In hindsight sha
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