Folake Balogun
Folake Balogun is a renowned tech journalist who offers insightful and critical analysis of the African rapidly growing digital economy, particularly within Nigeria. She closely monitors the health of the African startup ecosystem by covering significant venture capital trends, investment deals, and the challenges faced by emerging firms. Known for her deep dives into the fintech sector, she covers the evolution of digital payments, dynamics of major financial innovations and also extends to emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the future of connectivity by providing context to their economic and social impact.
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Fitch downgrades Dangote Industries as naira devaluation takes toll on earnings
Fitch Ratings has downgraded Dangote Industries Limited due to the significant deterioration…
4 Min Read
Nigerian businesses establish coalition to boost AfCFTA implementation
Thirty-six Nigerian business associations, with support from the Center for International Private…
3 Min Read
Nestle Nigeria’s after-tax loss widens 254% on naira devaluation
Nestle Nigeria has recorded an after-tax loss of N176.9 billion in the…
4 Min Read
Debt service-to-revenue ratio drops to 74%, lowest in five years
…Fuelled by devaluation Nigeria’s debt service-to-revenue stood at 74.3 percent in the…
8 Min Read
Inflation weakens business activity first time in eight months
Business activity in Nigeria fell for the first time in eight months…
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Nigeria’s business activity falls for first time in 8 months
Business activity in Nigeria fell for the first time in eight months…
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NATOP, NCAC partner to explore collaborative opportunities
The Nigeria Association of Tour Operators (NATOP) have partnered with the National…
2 Min Read
Mushin, Oyingbo market women pay N21m yearly without basic amenities
About 2,000 women plying their trade in Mushin and Oyingbo markets in…
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