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Open Startup Opens  Applications for $50,000 Pre-Seed Accelerator Program

AMA Press Release Open Startup (OST) continues its commitment to growing the African startup ecosystem with a call for applications for the OST Program. Developed in collaboration with Columbia Engineering and Columbia Business School in New York, the program aims to support early-stage startups and promising talents from Tunisia, Senegal, and Morocco. The OST Program is designed to assist 30 […]

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Business

Nestlé Professional Empowers Local Food Vendors in Sokoto

Nestlé Professional, the Out of Home business arm of Nestlé Nigeria and a provider of food solutions, continued its initiative to boost the local economy among food vendors in Nigeria through the Business of Food workshop in Sokoto. Now in its 8th edition, this empowerment program has transformed and equipped over 1,900 food businesses across […]

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Business

Nigeria Needs Increased Divestment to Optimized Oil/Gas Production, Says Seplat CEO

Nigeria’s sub-surface potentials could be largely optimized and oil/gas production levels increased if divestment and other related deals are expedited. According to the CEO of Seplat Energy, Mr. Roger Brown,  success of Nigerian Independent energy companies will benefit Nigeria through oil revenues and the development of a domestic gas-to-power industry. Speaking  at the 2024 NOG […]

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Business

PalmPay Simplifies Use of Gift Card to Earn 5% as Campaign  Runs till September 

PalmPay is giving out exclusive gift cards to customers while using its money payment app. The company in a statement while announcing the campiagn that runs through till Septrmber revealed how to Save up to 5% on the next gift card purchase. According PalmPay, with the gift card new feature jall all the consumer needs […]

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Business

9mobile Appoints New CEO for Retransformation Amid Tough Operational Climate

 A new Chief Executive Officer has taken over the helms of affairs at their Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited (EMTS), operating as 9mobile, to salvage what is left of the ailing company as it braces up to tackle the survival issues in the tough climate of the Nigerian economy. The Board of Directors of the […]

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Telecoms

Ministers, Regulators and Over 600 Stakeholders Endorse Guidelines  to Unlock Benefits of Transformative Technologies

​​​​​​​​​​​Regulators endorsed a set of guidelines to maximize the benefits of transformative information and communication technologies (ICTs) at the Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR-24) which closed today in Kampala, Uganda. The “GSR-24 Best Practice Guidelines​” agreed by ICT regulators include a series of considerations for balancing innovation with regulation to create a positive impact on societies and economies from […]

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Software

Data Center Market to Grow by 30% and Hit Over $430bn Value by 2028

Over the past decade, the once-niche piece of IT infrastructure- data centers- has become the talk of the investment world and a massive revenue driver for tech giants. Amazon Web Services generate almost 20% of the ecommerce giant`s revenue today. At the same time, Nvidia, the supplier of parts for modern cloud storage and processing […]

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Business

Telcos Need to Bundle Products to Attract Subscribers to Video Streaming Services, Says Report 

The global number of digital video subscriptions will grow by 14% over the next five years; rising from 3.1 billion in 2024, according to reports from a Juniper Research study. This slow growth can be attributed to subscription fatigue in developed markets. The research identified the opportunity in emerging markets as being key to sustaining […]

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Business

Stakeholders & Experts Explore Game-Changing Technologies and Innovations on IoT

Although there are promising positive impact of Internet of Things (IoT) when game-changing technologies and innovations are deployed for the common good of all, there are indeed challenges that the tech, telecoms and ICT must tackle. That was the focus of a panel discussion at the ongoing IoT West Africa Conference and Exhibition in Lagos, […]

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Business

NITDA Plans Collaboration with Health Professionals on Technology Enabled Heathcare Delivery System 

National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is set to collaborate with the Africa Centre of Excellence for Population Health and Policy (ACEPHAP) in transforming the healthcare delivery in Nigeria through technological innovations. The Director General of NITDA Kashifu Inuwa, who made this known when he hosted the Director of   ACEPHAP, Professor Hadiza Shehu Galadanci, said […]

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