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Lagos State Empowers 26 Agripreneurs with N100m Grant to Transform Food Production

Live-line has come to the agriculture business in Lagos as 26 young agripreneurs got N100 million in grants from Lagos Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems department in collaboration with the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) and Eko Innovation Centre. The gesture came at the maiden edition of the Lagos Agrinnovation Summit, which designed […]

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Financial

MTN Nigeria Secures N75bn of N250bn Commercial Paper in 27.50% and 29.00% Yield

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc successfully secured more than N75 billion from the debt capital market, the telecommunications company. The leading operator told Nigerian Exchange Limited and the investing public a issuing mail that the amount was raised at a higher yield of about 30% for the short-term borrowing the company sought to boost working capital. […]

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Business

Too Many Voice, Data Plan Confusing Consumers, NCC  Tells Telecoms Operators

The Nigerian Communications Commission(NCC), said  telecoms operators should consider reviewing the volume of voice and and data plans that they have in their service profile stressing that the several voice and data plans are confusing the consumers. According to the NCC, Globacom, has 6 voice plans and 32 voice plans while EMTS, which is 9Mobile, […]

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News

We Will Not Impose Regulatory Standards, NITDA Assures Stakeholders

The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa said that the Agency is not just bent on imposing standard on the ecosystems. According Inuwa, NITDA’s regulatory approach, which is based on a triple helix model, is not just about imposing standards but actively creating and supporting markets. Inuwa who gave […]

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Business

Over 2000 Young Nigerians Jostle to Acquire Direct-Marketing Skills as QNET Host Expo Showcasing Latest Products

Over 2000 Nigerian young were at the second edition of the QNET annual trade expo to acquire skills on direct-selling from the global lifestyle and wellness-focused direct-selling company. They in large numbers beating the hot weather of last Saturday not just to learn but to see some of QNET’s latest product on display at the […]

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Business

Telecoms Subscriber’s Spend on Calls to Reach $15bn Growing by 59%, Says Report

Telecoms operator revenue generated from carrier billing transactions will rise from $9.3bn globally in 2024 to almost $15bn in 2029 – a growth of 59% over the period. Acccording to Juniper Reseach, this steady growth will be driven by an increased consumer awareness of this payment method, alongside the introduction of standardised APIs (Application Programming […]

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Technology

Blockchain, AI, eCommerce Top Discourse for Africa’s GDP Growth at AfriTECH 4.0

Technology experts at the Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH 4.0) have highlighted the transformative potential of blockchain and AI in positioning Africa as a global technology leader. Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, the director-general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in his keynote address, titled “Blockchain Technology & AI: Positioning Africa for the Future,” emphasized Africa’s unique […]

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Business

Nigeria’s Senior Citizens Gets Special Treat from Dangote Cement Ibese

Dangote Cement, Ibese Plant at the weekend extended the frontier of its social investments in the wellbeing of its 17 host communities when it hosted the senior citizens in the communities offering them free medical services and mobility equipment for the people with disabilities including wheelchairs The Company said the gesture was aimed at complementing […]

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Business

TD Africa Unveils TecHERdemy, Gender-Base Tech-Skill Scheme Designed to Empower 400 Women

TD Africa gender base tech programme,  TecHERdemy designed to equip young Nigerian woman with tech skill has been officially launched with 400 young Nigerian women receiving essential digital skills to succeed in today’s technology-driven world. The launch event, held in the Yudala Height Building of the company and co-sponsored by global brands Huawei, Microsoft and […]

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Business

QNET Unveils Another Hitech Device for Managing EMF Emissions from Mobile Phones, Wi Fi Routers & Others

Telecommunications experts are struggling convincing global telecoms services and devices users about the dangers of electromagnetic frequencies (EMFs) emissions from our mobile phones to Wi-Fi routers. Meanwhile, health professionals across the global believe that  electromagnetic frequencies (EMFs) emissions from mobile phones to Wi-Fi routers are harmful, and also called for review of how harmful electromagnetic […]

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