For smallholder farmers across Africa, access to fair pricing, secure payments, and transparent trade has long been a challenge. But Gonana Farm, under the leadership of CEO Stephen Kusu, is changing the game. Through blockchain technology and strategic partnerships with WEAD and Coincrib.io, the agritech company is set to transform market access and financial inclusion […] The post How Gonana Farm is Revolutionizing Agriculture with Blockchain and Strategic Partnerships appeared first on C...| CRESTHUB
Following its launch and vision to ease convenience for residents in Jos, Tukshopp, the innovative shopping and logistics platform founded by Melvin Opara, has hit the ground running since its launch, showing promising early traction and an ambitious vision for expansion. Just weeks after going live, Tukshopp boasts 1,966 active users, 573 new sign-ups in […] The post Tukshopp’s Bold Move: How a New Platform is Reshaping Shopping and Logistics in Jos appeared first on CRESTHUB.| CRESTHUB
Entrepreneurs, business professionals, and furniture industry insiders are set to gather in Jos for an insightful fireside chat featuring Arc. Yilleng Paul Felix, the Director of Operations at Solap Group. The event, organized by Startup Grind Jos, is scheduled for March 8th at Solap Furniture, No. 1A Yakubu Gowon Way, Beside NNPC Mega Station, Secretariat […] The post Startup Grind Jos Hosts Fireside Chat with Solap Group’s Yilleng Paul Felix on Scaling Business Growth appeared first on ...| CRESTHUB
Nigeria is doubling down on its digital economy push, with President Bola Tinubu reaffirming his administration’s commitment to tech-driven job creation and youth empowerment. Speaking in Abuja on Monday, Tinubu received a report from the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) outlining a roadmap for accelerating the country’s digital transformation. The report, “Digital […]| CRESTHUB
Redefining Learning Through Innovation and Strategy Today, education is no longer confined to four walls. Technology has reshaped how students learn, how teachers teach, and how institutions operate. At the heart of this transformation is Kingsley Onyeagusi, a seasoned expert in educational technology sales, global market expansion, and strategic business development. As the Enterprise Sales […] The post Kingsley Onyeagusi: The Visionary Powering Technoomni’s Global EdTech Revolution appe...| CRESTHUB
Visionary Leadership and a Commitment to Innovation In a defining moment for Plateau State’s tech ecosystem, the newly elected Chairman of the Plateau State Association of Tech Companies (PLATEC) steps into his role with a clear vision: to drive innovation, empower startups, and position Plateau as a national and global tech hub. His leadership isn’t […] The post PLATEC’s New Chairman Charts a Bold Course for Plateau’s Tech Future appeared first on CRESTHUB.| CRESTHUB
Is Temu the Future of Online Shopping in Nigeria? Jos Residents Weigh In Temu, the Chinese e-commerce giant, has been making waves in Nigeria with its promise of ultra-affordable goods and free shipping. While global reports have highlighted issues of misleading product descriptions and poor quality, a different narrative is emerging in Jos. Unlike the […] The post Jos Residents Share Their Temu Experience: 90% Got What They Ordered, But Is It Worth It? appeared first on CRESTHUB.| CRESTHUB
As the digital age continues to evolve, the potential of blockchain technology has become undeniable, and northern Nigeria is poised to play a significant role in this global transformation. Dinfa Dashe, cofounder of Web3.0 Alliance LTD, a leading Blockchain Technology company, shared his bold vision for 2025, one that sees northern Nigeria becoming a hub […] The post Northern Nigeria’s Blockchain Revolution: A Vision for 2025 by Dinfa Dashe, Cofounder of Web3.0 Alliance LTD appeared firs...| CRESTHUB
The future of artificial intelligence is coming to Jos, as InnovateAI 2025 gears up to host a groundbreaking event at the Jos Conference Experience Centre on February 21, 2025. This live-streamed experience, organized by AI in Nigeria, will bring together AI thought leaders, tech professionals, and industry stakeholders to explore the latest advancements in artificial […]| CRESTHUB
With Nigeria’s new banking capitalization rules set to take full effect by March 31, 2026, commercial banks are scrambling to raise capital or consolidate. While tier-1 banks have successfully raised over ₦1 trillion in fresh funding from the stock market, smaller banks like Polaris and Keystone are now exploring mergers to meet the ₦200 billion […] The post Polaris, Keystone Exploring Mergers Amid CBN’s Capitalization Push appeared first on CRESTHUB.| CRESTHUB
At the recently concluded Jos Tech Fest 2024, a panel discussion titled “Fintech Inclusion in Northern Nigeria” drew attention to the critical need for expanding financial technology solutions to underserved regions of the country. The session brought together industry experts, tech enthusiasts, and business leaders, including Nuel Umahi, a representative from CrestHub, who passionately advocated […]| CRESTHUB
If you’ve been on social media these past week, one app has become a household name seemingly overnight: Temu. The Chinese eCommerce giant has surged to the top of Nigeria’s Google Play Store and Apple App Store charts, amassing over 500 million downloads on Android alone. This rapid rise is no accident; it’s the result […]| CRESTHUB
In a decisive move to support its workforce, Union Bank of Nigeria has increased employee salaries by 40%, effective November 1, 2024. This marks the third such adjustment since the bank’s acquisition by Titan Trust Bank in 2022, reflecting an industry-wide trend as Nigeria grapples with soaring inflation and currency devaluation. For many employees, this […]| CRESTHUB
Union Bank of Nigeria has implemented a 40% salary increase for its workforce, effective November 1, 2024. The move, aimed at helping over 2,000 employees cope with rising living costs, is the bank’s third salary hike since its acquisition by Titan Trust Bank in 2022. According to an internal memo obtained by TechCabal, the salary […]| CRESTHUB
Nigeria’s tech innovation and solution company, ICIDAT, reveals plans to launch its first innovative tech project in IDP Camps and orphanages on the Plateau in 2025. This initiative is part of ICIDAT’s mission and commitment to empower individuals—especially those in crisis communities—organizations and businesses to drive economic growth and social progress. According to Gideon Yakubu, […]| CRESTHUB