FinTech

SEC Begins Cracks Down on Fintech Fraud Spreads Dragnet Across Ecosystem

In a significant move to protect investors and uphold market integrity, Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a crackdown on fraudulent activities within the country’s fintech sector. To achieve this, the SEC plans to enforce ‘smart regulations’ across the fintech ecosystem to mitigate fund mismanagement and ensure operators comply with existing laws. Emomotimi […]

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Business

African Nations Pay $2bn on Debt Servicing, Says Report

AMA PRESS RELEASE New research conducted by Africa No Filter and strategic advisory firm Africa Practice reveals that African nations pay 4.2 billion dollars on debt servicing alone. The study, titled The Cost of Media Stereotypes to Africa, employs a combination of quantitative analysis and qualitative insights to explore the financial repercussions of media bias. The […]

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Business

Africa’s Abundant Gas Reserves Offer Lifeline for Continents Poverty Crisis, Says Seplat CEO

Africa has abundant gas reserves, and these rich reserves offer immediate solutions to the continent’s immediate and prevailing challenges if well leveraged. The Chief Executive Officer, Seplat energy Plc, Mr. Roger Brown, said this during the ongoing Africa Oil Week (AOW) Conference and Exhibition in Cape Town, South Africa. The Seplat Energy CEO, whilst delivering […]

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Business

We Need Collaboration to Strengthen Africa’s Digital Economy through Human, Infrastructure Development, Says NITDA Boss

Africa needs collaboration to strengthen its digital economy through specific devotion to human and infrastructure development. According to the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mr Kashifu Inuwa industry experts and start-ups within the technology ecosystem need to work closely with the government in co-creating robust regulations that would advance human […]

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Gadgets and Device

Chinese Mobile Smartphone Maker, realme Showcases  AI Sleek Gadgets to Tech Writers Ahead of  Market Storming

Chinese mobile smartphone maker, realMe with a firm grip on the smart device ecosystem is set to take Nigeria’s smart device market by storm with some tech gadgets that comes with unique introductive specs that blow the mind. Today at the a device-feel event, where tech journalists had the opportunity to feel and experience one […]

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Business

Nestlé Nigeria Opens Entry for 2024 Media Awards 

Nestlé Nigeria is pleased to announce the call for entries for the 2024 Media Awards, an annual event to recognize and reward journalistic professionalism and excellence across Nigeria. Now in its fourth edition, the awards continue to honor media professionals whose exceptional storytelling brings critical attention to key issues in the food and beverage industry, […]

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Business

Ecobank Nigeria Marks Customer Service Week with Pleges to Reinforce Excellent Service Commitment

Ecobank Nigeria Marks Ecobank Nigeria has reaffirmed its dedication to exceptional customer service as it celebrates Customer Service Week. This international observance highlights the significance of customer service and those who support customers daily. The global theme for this year’s celebration, running from October 7 to 11, is “Above & Beyond.” During the event’s kickoff, […]

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Business

Huawei Unviels Mate XT Smartphone  Exclusively to Zinox- Konga Group Chairman

Huawei, a global technology leader, has introduced a revolutionary new masterpiece to its smartphone lineup—the HUAWEI Mate XT. This groundbreaking tri-fold phone launched in September earned Best Smart Phone globally. Before its release, this disruptive gadget had over 8 million preorders. While international shipments may take some time, Nigeria is fortunate to have received three […]

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Business

Dangote Refinery Key to Africa’s Poverty Crisis, Says  AU’s Ibn Chambas 

Celebrated diplomat and African Union High Representative for Silencing the Guns, Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, has described the 650,000bpd Dangote Refinery, as a transformational project that would propel Africa out of poverty. The Chairman of the African Union High-Level Panel on Sudan made this statement during his visit to the Dangote Refinery in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos State, […]

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Business

Schneider Electric Unveils Major Breakthrough as First to Obtain Higher Level Cybersecurity Certification

Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced an industry first: its EcoStruxure IT. Network Management Card 3 (NMC3) platform has obtained a new and higher level of cybersecurity certification, making it the first Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) network card to achieve IEC 62443-4-2 Security Level 2 (SL2) designation from the […]

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