Moove, the African-born global mobility Fintech that provides revenue-based vehicle financing and financial services to mobility entrepreneurs, is reportedly in the process of raising $300 million in a new funding round that could propel its valuation beyond the $1 billion mark. This would mark a major milestone for the startup as it positions itself as […] The post Moove Eyes Unicorn Status With $300M Fundraise Amid U.S Expansion appeared first on Tekedia.

Global oil prices surged on Friday, marking the sharpest single-day gain in over two years, as hostilities between Israel and Iran intensified. The spike was ignited by fears of a wider conflict in the Middle East that could severely disrupt oil exports from the region. Brent crude jumped by 7 percent to close at $74.23 […] The post Oil Prices Surge 7% as Israel-Iran Conflict Escalates – But It’s Not All Good News For Nigeria appeared first on Tekedia.

In the thrilling rollercoaster of cryptocurrency markets, meme coins have surged in popularity, capturing headlines and wallets alike. Initially dismissed as whimsical digital novelties without lasting substance, memecoins like Dogecoin and Shiba Inu shocked skeptics by garnering significant market attention. Now, Neo Pepe Protocol ($NEOP) steps into the limelight, deceptively cloaked in meme humor. But […] The post Shocking Truth—Why Neo Pepe Protocol Isn’t What You Think appeared first on Tekedia.

It is one thing to make a senior hire; it is another decision entirely to hire from a big-tech simply for the name, the profile, or the image.

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In crypto, misinformation is as abundant as opportunity. Whispered rumors, viral tweets, and hastily written analyses often shape investor perceptions more than documented facts and nuanced insights. One project consistently caught between hype and skepticism is Neo Pepe ($NEOP). Touted by many as an Exclusive Token Launch with revolutionary features, yet viewed by skeptics as […] The post Is Everything You Heard About This Crypto Project Wrong? Experts Reveal Shocking Truth About Neo Pepe ($NEOP) & Its Untapped Potential appeared first on Tekedia.

Recently, conversations have reignited online over the career pivots Nigerian migrants make in an attempt to attain success in their new countries of residence. From students juggling multiple jobs to professionals who’ve swapped offices in their home country for factory jobs, the costs are often emotional, physical, and financial. Nelson Ikan's story of multiple career pivots peels back the layer on migrant struggle for success outside their comfort borders.

As of mid-2025, 38% of Rwanda’s population is now online, aligning with Africa’s average internet penetration rate, according to new data from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). This marks a rise from 34% in 2024 and serves as a key milestone in the country’s push to achieve universal internet access by 2030. Rwanda now has […] The post Internet Use Surges in Rwanda but Affordability Holds Many Back appeared first on Tech In Africa.

Between January and May 2025, African startups secured a total of $1 billion in funding — a 40% rise from the same timeframe in 2024. Startup funding in Africa started strong in January 2025 with $289 million raised. However, the pace slowed in the subsequent months, dropping to $119 million in February and reaching a […] The post Egypt Leads as African Startup Funding Hits $1 Billion Despite Volatility appeared first on Tech In Africa.

Nigeria’s petrol import bill plunged to N1.76 trillion in the first quarter of 2025, a sharp 54% drop from N3.81 trillion recorded in the same period last year, according to new foreign trade data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This also represents a 47% decline compared to Q4 2024, when the country […] The post Nigeria’s Petrol Imports Drop by 54% as Dangote Refinery Ramps Up Supply appeared first on Tekedia.

The decentralized exchange (DEX) to centralized exchange (CEX) volume ratio recently hit a new all-time high, with posts on X indicating it surged past 30% in early June 2025, a significant jump from the 20% reported in January 2025. This spike reflects growing on-chain activity, driven by improved DEX infrastructure and user preference for privacy […] The post Decentralized exchange (DEX) to Centralized exchange (CEX) Volume Ratio Hits All-Time High appeared first on Tekedia.

The Federal Ministry of Finance has refuted widespread media reports claiming that a proposed $5 billion oil-backed loan involving the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) and Saudi oil giant Aramco has collapsed. The ministry clarified that no final decision has been taken on the deal, and the reports suggesting its failure are “unfounded.” […] The post Nigeria’s Finance Ministry Dismisses Reports of Collapsed $5bn Crude-Backed Loan, Says No Final Decision Yet appeared first on Tekedia.

Recent reports suggest a strong possibility of Solana exchange-traded funds (ETFs) receiving approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) within the next 3-5 weeks. The SEC has reportedly fast-tracked the process by requesting issuers like Bitwise, 21Shares, VanEck, and Canary to update their S-1 filings by mid-June, with a potential decision timeline as […] The post The Prospect of Solana ETF Approvals Has Sparked Polarized Views Within Crypto Community appeared first on Tekedia.

There is an abundance in the future. The possibilities of the future are limited by the finite knowledge of today. Fill your mind with optimism, and a great energy to achieve will come. Greatness comes with awareness and observation. But a mind chained in hopelessness is lost, seeing darkness even in the brightest rays of […] The post There Is Abundance In The Future Which Must Be Unlocked appeared first on Tekedia.

Picture waking up one morning to find that your $1,000 investment in Pepe Coin has suddenly become $5,000 overnight, as it has surpassed Cardano in market value.  It sounds like fun. Now, what if we told you that an even tinier, cheekier, and techier frog—Little Pepe (LILPEPE)—is poised to leap even higher?  While PEPE may […] The post If Pepe Coin Replaced Cardano in Market Rankings, It Would 5x Your Money, But Little Pepe (LILPEPE) Would Turn You Into a Millionaire appeared first on Tekedia.

Nigerians are already making payments and referring friends to the platform. Old users are hurrying to pay the verification fee against a June 24 deadline. They are also roping in new entrants who are making USDT transfers exceeding thousands of dollars to join CBEX.

Not long ago, giant video streaming platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video were hailed as the future of television in Nigeria. They offered an escape from the limitations of cable television and promised premium on-demand content. But today, they face a powerful competitor: YouTube. While Netflix, Showmax, and Prime Video chase audiences with sleek […]

The Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act of 2025, H.R. 3633, has advanced through the House Financial Services Committee with a 32-19 vote and the House Agriculture Committee with a 47-6 vote, securing bipartisan support. It is now set for discussion and a full vote on the House floor. The bill aims to establish a […] The post The CLARITY Act Has Advanced Through The House Financial Services Committee appeared first on Tekedia.

One year on, Nigeria is seeing record levels of fibre cuts and network disruptions, raising questions about the policy’s implementation.

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) says it is preparing to take Final Investment Decisions (FIDs) on four major projects before the end of 2025 — marking its most ambitious capital push in years. The move signals a fresh direction under the new executive management team appointed by President Bola Tinubu to reposition the […] The post NNPCL Targets Four FIDs in First Major Move Under New Tinubu-Appointed Leadership, Reports N5.89tn Revenue in April appeared first on Tekedia.

Father’s Day is around the corner, on 15 June. It is a time to celebrate, honor, and appreciate the contributions, support, love, and sacrifices of fathers and father figures in your life. In today’s fast-paced digital world, fathers are embracing tech not just as a necessity but as a lifestyle. Whether it’s staying in touch […]

You’re not the only one feeling left behind on Shiba Inu’s (SHIB) explosive gains. Shiba Inu’s rise to the moon earned it the title “meme coin king” as everyone’s investments turned to gold and life-changing riches.  Everyone has been on the lookout for “next SHIB” to make a fortune off minimal investments, which led many […] The post Missed Shiba Inu’s Pump? Here’s Why Pepe Coin is Not the Next SHIB, and 1 Coin with 20,138% Upside Potential to Consider appeared first on Tekedia.

When summer hits Houston, it gets really hot. The kind of heat that sticks around long after the sun goes down. Humidity climbs, energy bills spike, and your backyard starts to look like it’s given up. If you’re a homeowner in Houston, this isn’t news to you. You know the challenges. What you might not […] The post Houston Summer Survival Guide: Prep Your Home and Backyard for Triple-Digit Temperatures appeared first on Tekedia.

Meta (yes Facebook) shops talent and growth in the AI universe: “Meta has confirmed its long-rumored plans to invest $14.3 billion in startup Scale AI. The deal represents Meta’s first major minority investment, and its second-biggest deal overall, following the acquisition of WhatsApp. Scale AI’s CEO, Alexandr Wang, will take a position at Meta, heading […] The post American Wonder: YC’s $125k becomes $2B before Dilution, As Meta Invests in Scale AI appeared first on Tekedia.

Between July 2023 and June 2024, Nigerians traded over $59 billion in crypto, making the country the second-largest market in the world.

ANAP Holdings, a Japanese fashion brand, has announced plans to accumulate over 1,000 Bitcoin (BTC) by August 2025 as part of its “Bitcoin Business” strategy. The company has already acquired 584.9135 BTC through an in-kind investment and plans to raise ¥11.5 billion (approximately $79 million) through a third-party share allocation, with ¥8 billion immediately invested […] The post ANAP Holdings in Japan Plans to Hold 1,000 BTC by August 2025 appeared first on Tekedia.

Meta is reportedly finalizing a $15 billion investment to acquire a 49 percent stake in Scale AI, a fast-rising artificial intelligence data labeling company led by 28-year-old CEO Alexandr Wang. While the deal values Scale AI at $30 billion, nearly double its valuation from just a year ago, industry observers believe the transaction is more […] The post Meta’s $15bn Bet on Scale AI: A Ploy to Recruit Alexandr Wang to Lead Its Lab? appeared first on Tekedia.

As leaders, we can’t stop thinking about KPIs, balance sheets, and performance measures. But how often do we look at something far more basic, like our health and the health of our teams, with the same amount of detail? We push ourselves to work at full capacity, even when we have to go to a […] The post Why Holistic Health Should Be a Strategic Priority for Every Executive Team appeared first on Tech In Africa.

With South Africa’s record youth unemployment and limited access to professional coaching, AI-powered coaching may offer a transformative solution. Professor Nicky Terblanche, Head of Leadership Coaching at Stellenbosch Business School, is pioneering research into how artificial intelligence can support young people and small business owners through accessible, personalized self-development and personal growth. “AI coaching has […]

Dogecoin (DOGE) has had an exciting year so far, capturing the attention of cryptocurrency enthusiasts, meme-coin lovers, and Elon Musk fans alike. With market dynamics heating up and the DOGE community as active as ever, all eyes are on the next big price shift. This article dives into Dogecoin’s likely trajectory over the next 30 […] The post Dogecoin’s Big Move, What Key Signals Say About Its Next Price Shift appeared first on Tekedia.

The crypto market, ever a maelstrom of innovation and speculation, continues its relentless evolution. While Bitcoin and Ethereum lay the foundational layers, the true dynamism often lies within the burgeoning ecosystems of altcoins and emerging protocols. This deep dive will navigate the currents of decentralization, explore the shifting sands of market dynamics, and spotlight projects […] The post Future Forecast— Solana Leading Web3, Neo Pepe Leading Meme Governance? appeared first on Tekedia.

Siebert Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: SIEB) has received SEC approval for a $100 million shelf registration via Form S-3, allowing the company to raise capital through various securities offerings over the next three years. The funds are intended to support strategic initiatives, including investments in digital assets like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana, as well as AI […] The post Implications of Siebert Financial’s $100M Crypto Treasury Plan appeared first on Tekedia.

Google DeepMind and Google Research have unveiled a suite of new tools designed to improve the prediction of tropical cyclones with AI, including a new experimental model, an interactive website for visualizing our AI weather models, and a partnership with the U.S. National Hurricane Center this hurricane season. Tropical cyclones—referred to as hurricanes in the […]

Formula 1® and Lenovo announced a successful trial of Lenovo’s AI-powered ThinkPad X9 Aura Edition laptop at the Event Technical Centre (ETC), showcasing the possibilities the new era of intelligent computing can have in motorsport operations. The F1 Event Technical Centre (ETC) is a temporary, portable technology hub deployed onsite at every race event. It […]

PayU GPO, an online payment service provider, has launched Account-to-Account (A2A) payments in Nigeria and appointed Ryan Engel as the new Country Manager for South Africa. Ryan, with expertise in payments and digital transformation, will oversee the development of local strategies, establish partnerships, and enhance PayU GPO’s presence in the region. “I’m excited to be […]

Pokémon GO will continue to engage millions of players worldwide in 2025. The game’s location-based mechanics create exciting adventures, but many players are unable to travel to different areas in person. Pokémon GO spoofers solve this problem by allowing users to change their virtual location and visit various game spots without stepping outside. This guide […]