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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Unilever Nigeria’s three-month profit jumps almost 12-fold after homecare exit
The earnings of Unilever Nigeria Plc, one of the oldest manufacturers in…
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Three Nigerian startups receive NSIA’s $220,000 for innovation
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has awarded the sum of $220,000…
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Five things to know about Nigeria Infrastructure Debt Fund’s first-half result
The Nigeria Infrastructure Debt Fund (NIDF), the first listed infrastructure debt fund…
4 Min Read
Unilever Nigeria’s first-half earnings rise 61%, hits N4.4bn
The after-tax profit of Unilever Nigeria, a fast-moving consumer goods firm rose…
1 Min Read
NABU, HP partner to empower 25 million children by 2030
NABU, a tech-enabled publisher of multilingual books, in partnership with HP Nigeria,…
3 Min Read
Harmonisation, policy review key to repositioning Nigeria’s logistics industry – Stakeholders
Stakeholders in the courier and logistics industry have highlighted that harmonisation among…
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Streamsowers & Köhn to examine renewable energy adoption in Nigeria
Streamsowers & Köhn, a Nigerian law firm, is set to host a…
1 Min Read
LBS’ alumni association gets new president, two other executives
The Lagos Business School Alumni Association (LBSAA) elected Owen Omogiafo, group CEO…
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