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Policy Inconsistency, Infrastructure Dearth & Funding Crisis Bane of Nigeria’s Digitalization Process, Says Olatunji

The National Commissioner/CEO, Nigeria Data Protection Commission, Dr. Vincent Olatunji, has called for close attention to the critical issues of  policies, human capital development, infrastructure and technology deployment, funding are and the imperative to enhance confidence and trust in the digitalization process. Olatunji, who spoke while participating in the One Day Retreat on Digitalisation for […]

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Business

Nigeria Loses $7bn Yearly to Poor Seaport Management in Maritime Sector

 The Nigeria’s House of Representatives said the country  is losing an estimated $7 billion annually as a result of poor management of seaports. This followed the adoption of a motion moved by Mr Julius Ihonbvere and Mr Ibrahim Isiaka, on the need  to “investigate gaps and loss of opportunities in the maritime Sector”. “Nigeria’s seaports […]

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Business

Data Protection Commission Reads Riot Act to Compliance Officers, Says Enforcement of  New Code Begins 2024

Ahead of its enforcement drive in 2024 and in a bid to ensure professionalism among firms that are licensed to carry out compliance as a service, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission has issued a Code of Conduct for DPCOs in Nigeria. And data Protection Compliance Officer (DPCOs) will be held accountable in line with the […]

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BrandTech

MTN Nigeria Becomes First African Brand to Win International Airship Altitude Awards

MTN Nigeria emerged as the winner of the Airship Altitude Awards recently held at the Mobile Leaders Forum in London. The company won the award for its mobile app, ‘myMTN NG,’ a free application designed to simplify the mobile experience of its subscribers. Airship, acknowledged as the leading mobile engagement platform for enterprise brands worldwide, […]

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Business

Total Energies Mulls $6bn Investment into   Nigeria’s Deep Water, Energy Sector

Multinational Energy Company, Total Energies Worldwide says it is ready to invest the sum of $6billion in Nigeria’s deep water and gas production terrain. The Multinational Energy Company made this known on Monday at the State House, during an official visit to the Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Receiving the Group Chairman and CEO of […]

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Business

BUA Group Signs Agreement to Establish Mini LNG Plant

BUA Group, one of Africa’s largest foods, mining, manufacturing, and industrial conglomerates, has signed an agreement with CIMC ENRIC, a global leader in the energy equipment industry, in partnership with Axxela, to establish a 700-ton-per-day mini LNG project in Nigeria. The signing ceremony held at the BUA Group headquarters in Lagos, Nigeria. The agreement forma […]

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Business

Nigeria, Czech Republic Sign $21.7m Coal-Based Fertilizers Agreement for Take-Off of Delta-2 Project

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has signed an agreement worth $21.7 million with eleven firms in Nigeria as beneficiaries for take-off of the Delta-2 Projects, being the outcome of the bilateral collaboration between the federal government of Nigeria and the Czech Republic. The Nigerian beneficiary companies are expected to come up […]

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Business

PalmPay Unveils Shoppers’ Guide at Yuletide, Urge Consumers to Embrace App

As part of its shoppers’ guide during the yuletid, Palmpay a player in the Nigeria fintech industry has released what its customers need to know while using its services. As the holiday shopping frenzy reaches a crescendo ahead of December 25th,  many shoppers will struggle to find retail outlets that offer “the best shopping experience,” […]

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Economy

Respite for Africans as Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation Gets Underway

Africa’s efforts to build a resilient and self-reliant pharmaceutical industry for the continent advanced significantly today as the African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation and the Rwandan Government signed the host country agreement paving the way for the Foundation’s operationalisation. The Foundation also signed a memorandum of understanding with the European Investment Bank to further strengthen cooperation. […]

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Business

Senate Tasks Revenue Generating Agencies on Surpassing N18.3tril Target

The Nigerian Senate through its Committee on Finance , has tasked the various revenue generating agencies owned by the Federal Government, to surpass the target of N18.324trillion, set for the 2024 fiscal year as aggregate revenue inflow. President Bola Tinubu had last month, presented to the joint session of the National Assembly, N27.503trillion as total […]

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