Can an Internet Driven Computer Village Expand the Reach of the Market?
Traffic, the gridlock of people, colorful umbrellas, Phone and laptops repairers, Stacks of laptops, busy shops; these are landmarks that will inform you that you currently are in the middle of West Africa’s largest ICT hub. The Ikeja computer village popularly known as “Computer village,” houses over 3,000 Information Technology (IT) SMEs. In a technology […]
Read MoreThe $360 Million Dollar Problem Tomato Jos Is Currently Solving; And for which they just got a $4.2 million series A funding
Nigeria suffers huge tomato wastage caused by poor supply chain management. Despite producing 65% of tomato in west Africa, we are still the 3rd large importers of tomato in Africa Tomato Jos is an agro-processing venture whose mission is to fill the infrastructural gaps like the inefficiency of cross-country transport system and lack of storage […]
Read MoreThe New 80% Discount On NAFDAC Registration (2021 Updated)
Here’s everything you need to know about the 80% NAFDAC registration discount that has been making the rounds.
Read MoreExit from coronavirus lockdowns; Lessons from 3 countries
It has been two months since the world scrambled to go into the “Great Lockdown” to slow the spread of COVID-19. Now, many countries are considering their exit strategies. Some have already eased up. The impulse to exit the lockdown is largely economic as there is a lot science hasn’t discovered about the novel coronavirus, and there […]
Read MoreLagos based EMR startup secures $10m Series A funding to expand operations in Africa
Lagos-based provider of electronic medical records, Helium Health, has secured a $10 million Series A funding. Founded in 2016 by Tito Ovia, Adegoke Olubusi, and Dimeji Sofowora, Helium Health, formerly known as One Medical, provides an EMR system that eliminates paper records in healthcare facilities along with the risks associated with them through a line of […]
Read MoreCOVID-19 AND THE RAPID GROWTH IN THE HEALTH ECOSYSTEM
Speed is critical. As coronavirus (COVID-19) quickly spreads across the world, officials face the daunting task of tracing case contacts and containing the pathogen. With quarantines increasing across the globe, healthcare providers and governments must utilize solutions beyond their walls to monitor the coronavirus more than ever. Luckily, startups and researchers around the world are already […]
Read MoreHOW START-UPS ARE PROFFERING SOLUTIONS TO TACKLE ISSUES RELATED TO COVID-19
As of March 7th, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that the global number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 had surpassed 100,000. At the time, the WHO highlighted the importance of stopping, containing, controlling, delaying, and reducing the impact of Covid-19. So far, significant measures have been taken to follow this advice, with major […]
Read MoreTAIWANS EFFICIENCY IN CURTAILING THE SPREAD OF THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS; LESSONS TO BE LEARNT
Eight hundred and fifty thousand of Taiwan’s 23 million citizens reside in mainland China. Four hundred thousand work there. At its narrowest point, the Taiwan Passage between the island and the mainland is just 130 km. So, by all accounts, Taiwan should be in the midst of a major coronavirus outbreak. Instead, as of April […]
Read MoreCOVID-19; Doing Right by Business conduct, Law, Customers & Stakeholders.
In a matter of weeks, Nigeria went from do-not-panic mode to complete lockdown. Businesses across the country barely had time to prepare for this explosive reality. Small businesses and large corporations were dealt the same hand by the wildfire spread of Coronavirus. While people are in lockdown, markets have experienced record falls. with businesses hanging […]
Read MoreECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF CORONAVIRUS ACROSS VARIOUS INDUSTRIES
As coronavirus COVID-19 continues to be a world scare, with more than 100,000 confirmed cases of the virus around the world and the death toll is over 3,000, the majority of which are from China. The impact of this global pandemic has proven to go beyond health-related concerns as this virus has created devastating effects on […]
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