Business

Global Companies Showcase Digital Transformation Success at SAP’s Sapphire

AMA PRESS RELEASE Some of the world’s leading companies are showcasing their digital transformation success leveraging SAP’s technology and services at Sapphire, SAP’s flagship customer event. The event, which is taking place in Barcelona, Spain, brings together customers, partners and business leaders to discover the latest SAP innovations and solutions designed to help organisations reach […]

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Financial

TARIFF HIKE IMPACT: MultiChoice Records $38m, Sharp Subscribers Drop Ahead of  CanalPlus Acquisition

South Africa’s TV MultiChoice posted a pretax loss of   $38 million for the year ending in March, the company said Wednesday citing weak local currencies and a drop in subscribers. The company is the subject of a takeover bid by France’s Canal+, which already holds more than 35 percent of MultiChoice’s shares. “Volatile and weaker […]

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Technology

MICROSOFT BREAKS SILENCE: We Are Not Leaving Nigeria

Microsoft has denied reports that it intends to close its operations in Nigeria. This follows speculation last month that the technology giant was considering to close its innovation centre in Lagos due to concerns about the country’s business environment. The purported closure was expected to affect approximately 200 people. Olatomiwa Williams, Microsoft country manager for […]

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Business

Nigerian Immigration Service Plans New e-Visa Channels for Short Visits

The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has unveiled plans, to inaugurate a more accessible e-visa application channel for short visits in line with the Nigeria Visa Policy 2020. A statement by the Service Public Relations Officer, DCI Kenneth Udo in Abuja, said the plan was announced by the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), […]

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Business

Vertiv Launches New AI Hub & First AI Reference Design Portfolio for Critical Digital Infrastructure

While artificial intelligence (AI) use cases are growing at an unprecedented rate, expert information is scarce for pioneering data centres. Vertiv, a provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, recognises this knowledge gap and the urgency of accessing this information, leading to the launch of their AI Hub. Partners, customers, and other website visitors […]

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News

Airtel Africa Partners Digital Commerce Firm to Bridge Payment  Across Africa

Airtel Africa, a provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, has gone into partnership with Network International (Network) a digital commerce company as its payment processor. This collaboration is set to drive Airtel’s continued provision of cutting-edge mobile services across the continent and beyond. By partnering with Network International, Airtel Africa will be well equipped […]

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Business

Lagos Court Slams UBA with N8m Fine for Volation of Customer Data Privacy  Right

The United Bank of Africa (UBA) PLC in Nigeria has been ordered to pay its customer N 8,000,000 for gross violation of her right to data privacy in a matter funded by Paradigm Initiative (PIN) through its digital rights reporting platform Ripoti. The bank was found liable for unilaterally opening a domiciliary account for Miss […]

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News

NCC Rejigs Space Based Communications Regulations, Says No Direct Sales to Last-Mile Users

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), sais it has been putting in place deliberate policies towards facilitating provisioning of Space based communications services. According a document from the sighted by TechnologyMirror, the NCC has also developed Licensing Framework to facilitate investments and entry into the Nigerian market for provision of communications services. The Commission had in […]

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Business

Ibom Air Marks 5th Anniversary, Plans 24 Hours Technology Enabled Service

Ibom Air, Nigeria’s airline, proudly celebrates its 5th anniversary today, marking a significant milestone on its journey to provide reliable, exceptional air travel services in Africa. Since inception, Ibom Air has been committed to offering world-class schedule reliability, on-time departures and excellent service, earning the confidence and loyalty of passengers across the region. Since launching […]

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Opinion

Representation, the Heart of Product Innovation

By Mayokun Ogungbola Beyond what we see on a screen, representation shapes how users connect with products and determines whether they feel included, respected, or overlooked. Product design centres on creating user-focused, functional, and aesthetically pleasing products. However, design is fundamentally about people. Successful products reflect humanity’s diversity. Representation in design is crucial for building […]

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