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Technext is a premier tech news publication in Africa deeply covering the digital economy in Nigeria and across the continent. Focusing on startup funding policy analysis and technical innovation, it is a key platform for understanding the explosive growth of African tech.

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What CBN’s new 26.5% interest rate means for your OPay, PiggyVest transactions

What CBN’s new 26.5% interest rate means for your OPay, PiggyVest transactions

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) made a move today, February 25, that will affect every Nigerian who… The post What CBN’s new 26.5% interest rate means for your

Selar  to empower 150 Nigerian students with ₦10 million to stay in school

Selar to empower 150 Nigerian students with ₦10 million to stay in school

Selar, the e-commerce platform that helps African creators sell digital products online, is awarding ₦10 million in tuition… The post Selar to empower 150 Nigerian

Eko Electricity directs corporate customers to submit Tax IDs by Feb 28 or risk disconnection

Eko Electricity directs corporate customers to submit Tax IDs by Feb 28 or risk disconnection

The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has directed all its corporate and maximum demand (MD) customers to submit… The post Eko Electricity directs corporate

Spiro raises $50 million to expand bikes and battery swap stations

Spiro raises $50 million to expand bikes and battery swap stations

Electric mobility company Spiro has closed a $50 million funding round led by Afreximbank, with Nithio and the… The post Spiro raises $50 million to expand bikes

Nigeria’s first SEC-licensed crypto exchange Quidax  taps Lisk to build Africa’s DeFi rails

Nigeria’s first SEC-licensed crypto exchange Quidax  taps Lisk to build Africa’s DeFi rails

The era of African cryptocurrency as a wild west of unregulated speculation is effectively closing. In its place,… The post Nigeria’s first SEC-licensed crypto

GTBank fined $257k for breach of agreement with client in Kenya

GTBank fined $257k for breach of agreement with client in Kenya

The Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) has fined Guaranty Trust Bank Kenya Limited (GTBank) approximately $257,000 (Ksh33.18 million)… The post GTBank fined $

Nigeria police warn dispatch riders, e-hailers against transporting unconfirmed packages

Nigeria police warn dispatch riders, e-hailers against transporting unconfirmed packages

The Nigeria Police have warned dispatch riders, courier services and e-hailing drivers against accepting and transporting packages whose… The post Nigeria police

Baraza Lagos 2026 proves compliance is the new competitive advantage for tech founders

Baraza Lagos 2026 proves compliance is the new competitive advantage for tech founders

On Saturday, the 21st of February, in Lagos, one hundred founders, lawyers, and investors walked into a room… The post Baraza Lagos 2026 proves compliance is the

Asake, Wizkid, Burna Boy among most-streamed Artists as Spotify celebrates 5 years across Africa

Asake, Wizkid, Burna Boy among most-streamed Artists as Spotify celebrates 5 years across Africa

Popular music streaming platform Spotify is marking its 5 years of existence in Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana with… The post Asake, Wizkid, Burna Boy among most-streamed

Go Systems design at scale: Rethinking software engineering in the AI era

Go Systems design at scale: Rethinking software engineering in the AI era

On a humid Saturday afternoon in Yaba, the tech ecosystem in Lagos once again demonstrated its position as… The post Go Systems design at scale: Rethinking software