Business

Nigeria to Release Legal Framework for Investment in Digital Public Infrastructure Soon

The legal framework that will make it easier for investors to invest in digital public infrastructure in Nigeria would soon be ready. When ready, it would aid automation of governance, and fast track the digitising the Nigeria’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to drive the needed sustainable economic growth. According to the Director-General of […]

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Business

Again, Dangote Bags NECA’s Lifetime Achievement Award as Cement Company Wins in Chemical & Non-Metallic Products Sector  

For the second consecutive year, Aliko Dangote, Africa’s foremost entrepreneur and humanist, was honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award and accorded special recognition by the Organised Private Sector employers in the country, under the aegis of Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA). In a night of honour and reward for deserving member organisations, Dangote Group, the […]

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Business

Binance Team Visits Nigeria, Assures of Commitment to Safety of Virtual Asset Ecosystem

Binance remains committed to upholding the safety of the global virtual asset ecosystem. Recently, in collaboration with Nigerian law enforcement, including the Nigeria Police Force and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Binance’s Compliance team collaborated with Nigerian agencies to orchestrate a thorough Seminar on Investigating Virtual Currency Crimes Attended by over 35 law […]

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Business

‘Digitising All Farming Processes ‘ll Boost Nigeria’s GDP by $67b’

Digitising all processes for smallholder farmers in Nigeria through initiatives developed by the Government would not only boost productivity but increase the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by $67 billion. Smallholder farmers are producing an estimated 90% of the country’s food and contributing 21% to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of $477 billion. The Director […]

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Business

HONOR  Debuts with 90 Lite 5G Smartphone, Ultimate Entertainment, Gaming Companion 

In an age where entertainment and gaming have become an integral part of our lives, the need for a reliable and powerful smartphone has never been more significant. Whether it’s streaming your favourite movies, gaming on the go or engaging in immersive content creation, a smartphone that can keep up with your demands is essential. […]

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Business

Amazon Unveils Generative AI Employee Assistant

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched Amazon Q, a new type of generative artificial intelligence (AI) assistant that it says is specifically developed for work and can be tailored to a customer’s business. Speaking at his company’s annual re:Invent conference in Las Vegas this week, AWS CEO Adam Selipsky kicked off a programme filled with discussion around […]

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News

Two Global Donors Back Students in Eastern Nigerian Community with Lifeline of Educational Tools

FBS, a global broker, has collaborated with the charity organisation Helpers Social Development Foundation (HSDF) to improve the educational experience for students at Community Primary School Imezi-Olo in Ezeagu Local Government Area, Nigeria. Global broker funded the purchase of school supplies, uniforms, and whiteboards that over 100 students would use. Following their joint mission to […]

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Business

Scan to Pay Unveils Voucher System for Consumers in Over 600,000 Locations

Scan to Pay, powered by Ukheshe, the largest QR payment ecosystem in South Africa, has unveiled a significant expansion of its voucher system. This new phase introduces the ability for South Africans to purchase and share Scan to Pay voucher directly via the app, giving shoppers access to an impressive network of over 600,000 locations.  Tracy-Lee […]

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Business

Trade Lenda in Partnership with TechnologyMirror Take SMEs Trade Fair to Kwara State this Weekend

Following the successful hosting of the Lagos edition of Trade Lenda SME Trade Fair, Trade Lenda in partnership with TechnologyMirror move the fair to Ilorin, the Kwara State capital city this weekend. The Kwara Trade Lenda Fair is set to be a pivotal event, showcasing a dedication to empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and […]

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Telecoms

Mobile’s Share of Web Traffic Drops by 10% as Smartphone Users Hit 6.92 Billion

Over the past ten years, mobile’s share of web traffic has quadrupled, with today more than half of total web browsing done on mobile devices. But after a decade of continuous growth, 2023 brought an unexpected decline. According to data presented by OnlyAccounts.io, mobile phones made 52.8% of total web traffic in 2023, or nearly 10% […]

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