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The Big 5 Daily: Nigeria Govt. To Regulate FinTech Companies, Yabatech, Emergency Taxi And More

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07/02/2018
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New Month, New Week, New Day for The Big 5 Daily.

Nigeria Govt. Is Making Move to Regulate FinTech Companies… The Nigerian Government, through the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), is making new attempts to regulate FinTech companies. This was confirmed during the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Nigeria electronic Fraud Forum (NeFF) on Thursday, 28 June 2018.

Still, in Nigeria, one of Nigeria’s First Higher Institution, Yaba College of Technology Has Gotten A World-Class Security Software for Detecting Plagiarism…  Yaba College of Technology has announced that it has acquired a state-of-the-art security software that will detect plagiarism or copyright infringements in the write-ups submitted by its students and lecturers.

MEST Is Moving to Nairobi Kenya… Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) is planning to launch its next incubator in Nairobi, Kenya later this year. The incubator will offer entrepreneurs the same level of support, mentorship, network and access to resources as its other incubators.

Emergency Taxi To Take On Uber And Taxify In South Africa… The new Emergency Taxi was unveiled in South Africa and plans to take on Uber and Taxify through a partnership with traditional meter taxis. Worthy competition? Time will tell.

Let’s round up today’s big 5 with another big one from Nigeria. Africa’s first Indigenous Car Manufacturer, Innoson Vehicles has introduced robots in its factory processes. Innoson upgrades from manual to automated production will increase the company’s production from 10,000 to 60,000 capacity per annum.

Happy New Month Folks. Let’s All Have a Blissful And Stress-Free Week Ahead.

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