MTN Nigeria has asked the Nigerian Government, investors, and stakeholders to prioritise policy, infrastructure, and investment reforms to ensure African creators can compete globally and profit from their work. Chief Digital Officer of the telecommunication’s company, A’isha Umar Mumuni, made the call while delivering a keynote speech on “Accessing the Global Creative Innovation in a […]
Read MoreThe Airtel Africa Foundation has opened applications for its Undergraduate Tech Scholarship in Nigeria, inviting first-year university students with strong academic potential to apply for financial support aimed at accelerating their studies in technology and related fields. The scheme provides full tuition, accommodation support, and essential study materials for eligible 100-level students. It forms part […]
Read MoreThe Balmoral Convention Centre at the Sheraton in Ikeja underwent a remarkable transformation on Sunday December 7th 2025, becoming the epicenter of Lagos Mainland’s entertainment scene as the highly anticipated Legends Decemba/Mainland Laffs 3.0 event unfolded. This spectacular gathering, which brought together an exhilarating blend of comedy, music, dance, and drama, successfully reaffirmed its reputation as […]
Read Morelomarlabs, the venture catalyst created by Lomar, is collaborating with Advanced Wing Systems to advance the adaptation of proven sail technology into a containerised, automated system, designed for global merchant shipping. Advanced Wing Systems is a pioneer of semi-rigid wing sails, offering many of the aerodynamic advantages of rigid wings but with fewer operational constraints. Its sails […]
Read MoreData released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has shown that Nigeria generated $62 million from airline ticket taxes in 2024. The country’s earnings formed part of the global $60.3 billion ticket-tax revenue recorded worldwide, and of the broader $1.97 billion collected across Africa during the period. Africa’s taxes averaged $14.9 per passenger, higher than […]
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is one of the top five best-performing Federal Government agencies for 2025 under the Transparency and Efficiency Category. The NCC was recognized alongside the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, which emerged overall best-performing agency; the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, which placed second; as well as the Nigeria Customs […]
Read MoreThe Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce (NSACC) celebrated its 25th anniversary with a high-profile dinner in Lagos, drawing corporate leaders, diplomats, and state officials to honour a quarter-century of robust bilateral economic relations. This milestone event, themed “Building Together,” served as a powerful testament to the resilience and deepening economic bond between Africa’s two largest […]
Read MoreFirstBank Basketball Club of Nigeria, popularly known as the “Elephant Girls”, have secured their spot in the final round of the Women’s Basketball League Africa (WBLA), scheduled to hold in Cairo, Egypt from 5-14 December 2025. The Elephant Girls put on a commanding performance at the FIBA Africa Zone 3 Qualifiers in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, […]
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IHS Nigeria secured multiple awards across three high-profile industry platforms. The honours highlight the company’s sustained commitment to innovation, sustainability, ethical business practices, and nationwide social impact. The company IHS Nigeria at the Social Impact Sustainability Awards (SISA) was celebrated for its contributions to digital inclusion and responsible business conduct. The company received the Digital […]
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The Citizens Score Card (CSC), a new framework reflecting citizens’ perceptions of key government institutions has just been unveiled by a brands and marketing communications outfit based in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. The unveiling was part of activities for the fourth edition of the Consumers Value Awards (CVA) that brought together regulators, brand managers, and consumers […]
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