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[ad_1] Lidya, a digital-lending startup founded by ex-Jumia executives, has shut down its Nigerian operations The company has been in operation for nearly a decade, but there has been financial distress recently Analysts blame credit risks, tight funding conditions, and unsustainable growth targets for the collapse Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere …

[ad_1] On Friday, WordPress.com maker Automattic filed its counterclaims in the lawsuit initiated by hosting company WP Engine in October 2024, which had accused Automattic and its CEO, Matt Mullenweg, of defamation and abuse of power. Automattic believes that WP Engine has been abusing the WordPress trademark and has engaged in deceptive marketing practices, without properly giving …