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Zambian Govt Unveils Telecoms, Tourism & Other Investment Opportunities for Africans

AMA PRESS RELEASE: As sponsors of AFSIC this year, Zambia Development Agency is proud to present a number of investment opportunities in the AFSIC Deal Book, which we invite all investors to peruse. Zambia Development Agency looks forward to the opportunity to link all prospective investors with the project promoters and provide a wide range […]

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Business

Dangote Cement Pan-African Revenue Hits N807bn Rising from N336bn in Half-Year Growth

Dangote has continued to attract huge forex into the country through his pan-African operations as the half-year result for Dangote Cement indicates an increase in revenue from Pan-African operations by 139.9 per cent, growing to N807.1 billion as against N336.4 billion, reported in the corresponding period of 2023. The cement plant also reported a 10.9 […]

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Business

SmartCash PSB Introduces Seamless Cowry Top-Up Solutions for Customers

SmartCash Payment Service Bank, a subsidiary of Airtel Nigeria, has added a convenient method for customers to top up their Cowry cards using the SmartCash mobile app.  This follows an integration with Touch and Pay, a provider of automated payment solutions and the owner of Cowry. The new SmartCash feature aims to meet the social […]

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Business

NANS Exposes $250,000 Bribe to Pitch Students Against Dangote, Slams NNPCL for Demarketing Refinery

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) have passed a vote of confidence on the Dangote Refinery describing the recent demarketing of the world’s largest single train refinery by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) as the greatest disservice to the nation’s economy. The students’ position came amidst alleged efforts by management of the […]

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Business

Nigeria in Partnership Spiro Launch Electric Motorcycles

As the push for e-mobility expands across the continent, Spiro, an electric vehicles manufacturer, launched operations in Nigeria’s Ogun State yesterday. The company and the Ogun State government unveiled e-bikes and tricycles as part of the state’s e-mobility strategy. The initiative, according to the government, intends to reduce transportation costs in the state while simultaneously […]

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Technology

Miscreants Masquerading as Protesters Loot NCC Digital Industrial Park Due for Launch Next Week

The Digital Industrail Park build by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) in Kano State that was due for launch last week by the Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy has been burned down by the rampaging northern hoodlums who infiltrated into the rank of the  End Bad Governance protesters. The park, which was meant […]

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FinTech

Flutterwave Achieves Milestone in Ghana with Enhanced Payment Service Provider License

Flutterwave (www.Flutterwave.com), a Nigerian payments technology company, has  been granted a Payment Service Provider license (Enhanced Category) by the Bank of Ghana. The milestone marks a significant expansion of Flutterwave’s operations in Africa, enabling the company to offer a comprehensive suite of payment services directly within, and through Ghana. Ghana presents an exciting market for Flutterwave’s […]

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News

NCC Boss, Stakeholders to Attend NITRA 4th ICT Growth Conference

As the industry media body, the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA), prepares for its stakeholders engagement event, the fourth edition of the NITRA ICT GROWTH CONFERENCE, the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) and CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida is billed to lead stakeholders to the annual roundtable that x-rays the […]

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News

Ecobank Group Declares N311bn PAT in H1 2024 Results

The earnings of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), a pan-African banking group, rose to the highest in at least nine years of N311 billion in the first six months of 2024. According to the bank’s latest financial statement, its after-tax profit rose by 196 percent to N311 billion in H1 from N105 billion in the same […]

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Business

Pan African Towers Appoints Two New  Non-Executive Directors

Pan African Towers (PAT) Ltd, Nigeria’s provider of digital infrastructure has announced the appointment of Jyoti Desai and Vivek Gupta as Non-Executive Directors, with effect from May 21st, 2024. Jyoti Desai, a former Group Chief Operating Officer of MTN, is a banking and telecoms professional with more than 35 years in the industry. Her achievements […]

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