Kwasu Post UTME 2024 application process and requirements
Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, invites all UTME and Direct Entry candidates to participate in the Kwasu Post UTME 2024 for the 2024/2025 academic session. Eligible candidates for the Kwasu Post UTME 2024 Candidates who selected Kwara State University as their first choice in the 2024 UTME. Candidates willing to choose KWASU as their first […]
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Nigerian schools conducting only online screening in 2024
Several Nigerian schools have adopted online screening methods for their admissions in recent years and 2024 may not be any different for them. admissions. This process enables prospective students to undergo screening without physically attending the institution. Below is a comprehensive list of major Nigerian universities, polytechnics and the likes that offer only online screening […]
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New steps to apply for the 2024 UI Post UTME
As we reported recently, The University of Ibadan (UI) has officially announced the commencement of the Post UTME and Direct Entry screening for the 2024/2025 academic session. Prospective candidates aiming to secure admission into UI should follow the steps outlined below to successfully apply for the screening. 1. Eligibility criteria for 2024 UI Post UTME […]
Read MoreNo, the CBN isn’t after the money in your dormant account
Mythbusters: is Nigeria’s Central Bank trying to “steal” the money in your dormant account? When Nigeria’s Central Bank directed banks and other financial institutions on Friday to transfer ownership of dormant accounts and unclaimed balances, the immediate reaction from the public was distrust. On social media, a few prominent handles advised their followers to go […]
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Exclusive: Wasoko ex-employees discontinue wrongful termination suit
Nine ex-Wasoko employees will no longer pursue a wrongful termination lawsuit against the e-commerce company, one month after a Kenyan court overturned an existing order that ordered Wasoko to keep them on payroll. On June 11, the Employment and Labour Relations court gave the employees 21 days to prepare for a pre-trial hearing, but they […]
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👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Hitting Hope Hard
In partnership with Share this newsletter: Lire en Français اقرأ هذا باللغة العربية TGIF We’re ending the week with some good news as our reporter, Ephraim Modise, received the Best Newcomer Award at the Sanlam Group Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism. Ephraim’s winning story examines how consumers use buy-now-pay-later services in SA, the challenges […]
Read MoreThe Future is Female Mentorship Programme announces applications to its fifth edition
The Future is Female Mentorship Programme (FIF), organised by media communications company, Allison, has announced applications for the fifth edition of its flagship program. Applications to the FIF mentorship programme closes on July 31, 2024. Launched at the peak of COVID in 2020, FIF has trained over 100 African female tech founders in media, public […]
Read MoreHope PSB hit by ₦6.5 billion cyberattack, seeks legal recourse for recovery
Hope PSB has begun recovering ₦6.5 billion fraudulently obtained from its banking platform in a cyber attack. Hope Payment Service Bank, the self-described “premier digital-first bank in Nigeria,” has begun a legal process to recover ₦6.5 billion fraudulently obtained from its banking platform by unknown persons. “On about July 15, 2024, there was unauthorised access […]
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Hit by steep operating costs, Nigerian internet service providers gasp for air
As of April 2023, Nigeria had 258 internet service providers (ISPs) and the industry’s regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), was looking to issue more licences to new operators to drive 70% internet penetration by 2025. One year later, the number of operators is shrinking; 12 companies have failed to renew their five-year licences on […]
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Nigerian AI startup Intron Health raises $1.6 million to improve cloud infrastructure
Intron Health, a Nigeria AI company that provides speech-to-text transcription tools for healthcare workers, has raised $1.6 million in a pre-seed funding round. The startup will use the capital injection to hire more employees, deepen its research efforts, and strengthen its cloud-native and on-prem capabilities. Launched in 2020 by Dr Tobi Olatunji, Intron Health helps […]
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