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Why Nigerian Retailers Can Access Just 30% of their Credit Needs and How Fintechs Can Assist Retailers in Africa's consumer goods sector are one of the most powerful engines of economic development. Regrettably, they can only obtain less than 30% of their credit needs. Over 80% of these retailers in Nigeria are female. While documenting the needs of these women entrepreneurs has been both enlightening and exhausting. And what is most intriguing is how a capitalist world has overlooked a market .

Nigerians' Most-Searched Topics in April Demonstrate Their Appreciation for Music Icons and Opposition to Sexual Molestation April was loaded! It contained the good, the bad, and the ugly, and public interest was piqued by each. The month's most searched terms reflect a strong appreciation for indigenous musical icons and a strong disdain for sexual molestation. Here are the most frequently searched terms and their associated meanings from Oliver de Coque and Baba Ijesha to Ramadan and Dr Isa .

Sony and Discord Partnership Sony and Discord announced a partnership deal in which the latter's popular gaming-focused chat app will be integrated with PlayStation's built-in social tools. It's a significant move, and one that comes as a surprise given how recently acquisition talks were in the air. Sony appears to brought a better deal than Microsoft, taking an undisclosed minority stake in the company ahead of a rumoured initial public offering. The brief announcement post does not specify .

Is it better to invest in Bitcoin or Real Estate? Real Estate and Bitcoin are well known investment platforms that generate significant global interest.  Real estate investment is a form of investing that dates back to thousands of years. In contrast, Bitcoin has been around for less than a decade but has already generated a massive ROI greater than that of some traditional investment platform. The comparison between these two distinct investment options arose due to the massive increase i.

MTN Earns $385.1Bn in Q1 2021 Despite a 5 million-subscriber loss MTN, Nigeria's largest telecom company, is on track to meet its double-digit revenue growth target this year. The telco reported a 17.2 percent YoY increase in service revenue to N385.1 billion in the first quarter of 2021. This is an increase of 5.4 percent from the previous quarter's N365.2bn. This feat was accomplished despite the pandemic's impact and a decline in subscriber numbers. The breakdown reveals that voice revenue.

Microsoft Partners with the Federal Government to Fight Corruption and Provide Five Million Nigerians with High-Speed Internet and Digital Skills Microsoft has partnered with the Nigerian Federal Government to launch several projects to accelerate the country's transition to a more digital economy. Microsoft identified three critical pillars that will aid in establishing a strong foundation for a digital economy in Nigeria following extensive consultations with the government: connectivity, sk.

Fervo wants to harness the enormous potential of geothermal energy to power the planet Exploiting the geothermal energy stored beneath the Earth's surface to generate renewable energy is one of the new visions for the future that has piqued the interest of environmentalists and oil and gas engineers alike. That is because it is a method of generating electricity that does not rely on greenhouse gas-emitting hydrocarbons and because it uses the same skills and expertise that the oil a.

Bill Gates and Melinda Gates Are Set To Put an End To A 27 Years Old Marriage Bill and Melinda Gates announced on Monday that they were divorcing after 27 years of marriage. However, they would continue to work together at their namesake philanthropic foundation, shocking the world of philanthropy. Bill Gates, Microsoft's billionaire founder, and Melinda Gates, an author and businesswoman, announced their separation in an identical statement posted to their respective Twitter account.

How An Android Phone Can be Forced To Restart When It’s Not Responding Rebooting an Android device usually is a very simple thing to do. But that is not the case when you observe that your Android phone or tablet is stuck and won’t want to respond to any function. Here we will take you through how you can force restart your Android handset. The specific situation that we will be talking about is a situation when the screen of your Android or tablet is unresponsive and the power bu.

Instagram Default Setting By default setting in Instagram, when someone you don’t follow on Instagram messages you on, the person will end up in a separate Requests section. If you don’t want the messages or you don't want any message requests from unknown Instagram users, you can turn it off altogether. Here is a way for you to turn it off.   How The “Don’t Receive Requests” Feature Works in Your Instagram The integration of Facebook and that of Facebook .