Starlink pauses new orders in parts of Lagos and Abuja over network congestion
TechCabal - Sep 15, 2025
Starlink has paused new orders in Lagos and Abuja due to network congestion. Areas like Victoria Island, Ikoyi, and Surulere are marked as 'Sold Out' on Starlink's website.
Best Cities in Africa for Startup Talent in 2025
Tech In Africa - Aug 17, 2025
Lagos is recognized as the largest market in Africa, with a booming fintech sector and affordable talent. Nairobi is known for its mobile money innovation and has a strong venture capital presence, making it a vibrant hub for startups.
EVs are popping up everywhere – Is Nigeria’s Transportation finally shifting?
Bendada.com - Aug 16, 2025
Fuel prices in Nigeria surged by 172% after the removal of fuel subsidies in May 2023, leading to increased transportation costs. Transport costs have risen by over 270% year-on-year since the subsidy removal, significantly impacting daily commuters.
Antler selects 24 founders to join inaugural cohort
TechCabal - Aug 13, 2025
Antler selected its first cohort of 24 founders from over 7,500 applications for its Nigerian accelerator program. The accelerator program focuses on creating startups from scratch, emphasizing hands-on support and capital investment.
Clowd9 Drives Fintech Growth from Lagos to London
Tech In Africa - Jul 24, 2025
Clowd9 announced a 90% reduction in card service infrastructure costs to empower African fintech startups. Vaghjiani emphasized the need for scalable, cloud-native payment solutions to bypass legacy systems.