The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is again on the radar as the nation’s lawmakers plan revisiting the Act establishing the apex bank. The Senate President Godswill Akpabio disclosed the need for the National Assembly to revisit the legislation behind the CBN during ministerial screening at the Senate following nominee Adebayo Adelabu’s request for new […]
Read MoreThe Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly work towards accelerating the digitisation reform process in government. Helmsmen of both organisation, the Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta and the Director-General BPSR, Dr. Dasuki Arabi signed at the NCC’s Head […]
Read MoreIf you’re reading this, there’s a very good chance you’re already familiar with the acronym ESG. Standing for “environmental”, “social”, and “governance”, it’s a constantly evolving standard that emphasises the importance of doing business in a way that positively impacts the environment, society and stakeholders. In essence, it’s the idea that companies can grow and […]
Read MoreThe National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) had acquired its first functional radio telescope worth over N44 million to aid Astronomy research and studies in the country. Director, Centre for Basic Space Science and Astronomy (CBSSA), Dr Bonaventure Okere, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. Okere said that the […]
Read MoreDangote Cement Plc is planning to establish an academy to support the seamless transfer of requisite skills to block makers and artisans in the real estate sector of the economy. Africa’s leading cement manufacturer said the decision was informed by the menace of building collapse in the country. Dangote Cement’s National Sales Director, Mrs Funmi […]
Read MoreAbout 70 percent of customers’ data are going to be driven by retail and digital media enterprises in 2023, according to a report from Juniper Research, the foremost experts in mobile messaging, has identified the two leading markets driving CDP (Customer Data Platform) adoption this year. The report said that they will account for $1.5 […]
Read More“Innovation is the ability to see change as an opportunity, not a threat.” – Albert Einstein INTRODUCTION: In today’s ever-changing business landscape, organizations encounter significant upheavals known as disruption. Disruption refers to radical shifts in markets, technologies, or customer preferences, which can challenge traditional business models and practices. As we know it today, disruption is […]
Read MoreDangote Cement has reported a robust pan-African performance for the half year ended June 30, 2023, with sales volume hitting 5.4Mt. The pan-African region includes all the cement plant’s operations outside Nigeria. Total sales volume for the Group within the period was 13.4Mt. According to the company’s six months unaudited results, sales volume for pan-African […]
Read MoreFresh crisis seems to loom for embattled suspended Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Mr Godwin Emeifele following the ordering of the probe of the apex bank under his watch President Bola Tinubu, who has appointed a special investigator Jim Osayande to probe the CBN and Related Activities. This was contained in a letter signed by […]
Read MoreThe Nigerian Government has launched the National Digital Literacy Framework (NDLF) for achieving a digitally literate citizenry with the plan of achieving 95 percent digital literacy by 2030. The framework is aimed at providing a clear and consistent definition of digital literacy and to develop a national curriculum for digital literacy capacity building training to […]
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