Business

Aliko Dangote Foundation donates N1bn to Maiduguri Flood Victims

Chairman of Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) and Chairman, National Committee on Flood Relief and Rehabilitation, Mr. Aliko Dangote, has donated a whopping sum of one billion Naira to help assuage the pains of the Maiduguri flood victims in Borno State. The Presidential Committee on Flood Relief and Rehabilitation (PCFRR), which Dangote heads, also donated another […]

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Business

EStars Partners with Ecobank to Transform Esports Education in Nigeria

EStars, a trailblazer in the esports sector, has joined forces with Ecobank Nigeria, a subsidiary of the Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African banking group, to advance esports education and equip students across Nigeria with vital life skills. This partnership marks a significant step in Ecobank’s ongoing dedication to empowering African youth through education and technology. […]

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Gadgets and Device

TECNO Unveils AI-enhanced Large-Screen Fold Device

Innovative technology brand TECNO has unveiled the new PHANTOM V Fold2 5G – an AI-enhanced second-generation foldable smartphone that brings more efficiency for business professionals and creatives. Embracing the incredible possibilities of large-screen foldable devices, it is a powerhouse of productivity and creativity elevated by futuristic AI innovation. PHANTOM V Fold2 5G is freshly equipped […]

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Business

Dangote Refinery Denies Selling to NNPCL at N898 Per Litre, Says We Sold IT Cheap

The Dangote Refinery has denied reports that it sold petrol to the Nigeria National Petroleum Limited (NNPCL) for N898 per litre. Reacting to statement attributed to the NNPCL spokesperson, Mr. Olufemi Soneye, the Group Chief Branding and Communications Officer, Mr Anthony Chiejina, said , “we sold the products to NNPCL in dollars with a lot […]

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Business

NCC, ALTON to Honour ICT-Book Launch by Ex-Punch Editor

The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Dr. Aminu Maida, has confirmed his participation as the immediate past Editor of The PUNCH, Dayo Oketola, launches a book on Information and Communications Technology evolution. The book, ‘The Catalyst: Nigerian Tech Evolution Through a Journalist’s Lens,’ will be launched on September […]

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Business

Journalists, Stakeholders, Others Harp on Imperatives for AI Adoption in Nigeria

Nigeria Africa’s largest economy is rapidly transitioning into a knowledge-based economy with the prospects of adoption of artificial intelligence, which is an enabler of growth, innovation, and increased productivity. This was the focus of discussion at the 4th edition of Nigeria Information Technology Reporter’s Association (NITRA) ICT Growth Conference themed “Impact of AI on National […]

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Business

Dangote Refinery Petrol Lifting Marks Return to Industrialisation, Local Refining, Says  FG

The Federal Government has announced that the commencement of petroleum lifting from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals marks a return to industrialisation and local refining in Nigeria. This announcement came yesterday as a fleet of trucks from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), began transporting Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol, from […]

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Business

Media, Government Must Parley in Constructive Engagement for Good Governance, Stakeholders Insist

PAU MEDIA ROUNDTABLE The Media and Government own Nigerians responsible dissemination of information for the people to enjoy good governance, and key to this is the need for constructive engagement between the duo. Thoughts on the quest for constructive media engagement in governance for the good of nation building were what formed discourse at the […]

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Business

TD Africa Slashes Prices  on Ring Security Solutions to Combat Insecurity

In a bid to help address the rising insecurity in Nigeria, particularly in homes and offices, TD Africa, the authorized distributor of Amazon Ring in Africa, has announced discounted prices on all Ring security products across the country. By this price slash, Nigerians can now have a better control over security situations in their homes. […]

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Business

United States May Lose Global Technology Race to China as China Tops Four AI Technologies

Although the United States remains the top spender on research and development and is the undisputed global leader in IT B2B market revenues, the US technology dominance has been increasingly challenged by China. According to data presented by Stocklytics.com, the world’s largest economy and tech industry could lose the future global technology race to China. China […]

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