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.
756 Articles

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…

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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…

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NABU, HP partner to empower 25 million children by 2030

NABU, a tech-enabled publisher of multilingual books, in partnership with HP Nigeria,…

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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…

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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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