The 36 States Commissioners in Nigeria including FCT, Permanent Secretaries and Heads of ICT Agencies are set to get abreast on how to use ICT applications to drive the efficiencies of their Government. In a statement by the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), which is hosting the one-day Strategic Stakeholders in the Nigerian […]
Read MoreThe Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited now owns a 7.2% stake in the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, and not a 20% stake as initially announced before the inauguration of the facility at the Lekki Free Trade Zone. Founder of the first African petroleum refinery plant, Aliko Dangote who made this known at a press briefing […]
Read MoreEvery company has ideas. Walk into any leadership meeting, and you will hear them: new products, process improvements, market expansions. But by now, most of us have learned the hard way that ideas are cheap. The expensive part, the part that actually determines whether you survive 2024, is turning those ideas into something that works […]
Read MoreKonga Health, Nigeria’s digital healthcare distribution company, has sealed an exclusive partnership with CeraVe, a global skincare brand under the L’Oréal umbrella, to launch its product in the country. L’Oréal is the world leader in beauty: makeup, cosmetics, haircare and perfume in terms of quality, efficacy and safety. Through Konga Health, a technology-driven healthcare solutions […]
Read MoreMobile money spend in emerging markets will reach $2.37 trillion by 2029, from $1.58 trillion in 2024. Juniper Research, predicted that this growth of 51% will be driven by operators expanding their portfolios to include higher-margin advanced services, such as powering merchant payments in-store or via eCommerce, or providing international remittances. Pivoting to advanced services […]
Read MoreIn its continuous drive to bridge the widening skills gap in Africa’s technology sector, TD Africa, technology distribution company, has partnered with Cisco on its month-long inaugural training program. The program, the first of its kind in the TD Academy training series, was aimed at empowering young minds with technical skills and professional exposure. The […]
Read MoreDangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has issued a tender for an additional 11 million barrels of US crude oil over the next six months due to Nigerian crude oil producers’ inability to meet its feedstock requirements. The 650,000 barrels per day refinery has already received 9 million barrels of West Texas Intermediate crude from the […]
Read MoreTECNO has been recognised by TrendUpp Awards for its outstanding efforts in partnering with social media influencers and content creators to spark a technological renaissance. The Force of Collaboration Award underscores TECNO’s strategic initiatives over the past year, highlighting people-led sponsorships and thoughtful social media campaigns that have driven innovation and engagement. Through these collaborative […]
Read MoreEffective implementation of telecoms policies will increase Nigeria’s tech talent pool, create a supportive environment for innovation, ensure robust infrastructure, unlock investment in critical sectors and stimulate economic growth. That was part of the consensus of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the Association of License Telecommunications Commission (ALTON), Association Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), stakeholders […]
Read MoreTelecommunications service provider, Airtel Nigeria, has launched a new device called Airtel Smart Router, a 4G router capable of connecting up to 10 devices, with the additional benefit of offering a smart TV experience on a regular television set. The Airtel Smart Router is programmed to leverage both wireless and ethernet connections to provide users […]
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