The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has warned against what it described as collateral damage the suspension of Twitter operations in Nigeria would cause. Its Director-General, Dr Muda Yusuf said many businesses, especially small medium enterprises (SMEs), leverage the micro-blogging social media platform for marketing and other promotional …
Read More »Gokada suspends operation to re-strategize
As against hostile business environment, the Chief Executive Officer of pioneer bike-hailing app company, Gokada, Mr Fahim Saleh has temporarily shut down operations to re strategize so as to enable the company compete better in the emerging market. In a statement sent to users on Wednesday, Gokada said the compulsory break would …
Read More »Jobberman co-founder becomes Gokada co-CEO, as company raises $5.3m Series A
A Lagos-based on-demand motorcycle taxi app, Gokada has secured a Series A fundraise of $5.3 million. Led by Rise Capital with participation from Adventure Capital, First MidWest Group, IC Global Partners and several local investors, Gokada will deploy its investment to expand its driver fleet, increase daily rides by 10 fold …
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