Mohamad Darwish EVP Chief Executive Officer, IHS Nigeria
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Again, IHS Assured  of Commitment to Advancing Sustainability as Project Green Tops Stakeholders’ Discourse 

IHS Nigeria, has reassured of its commitment to advancing sustainability, environmental stewardship, and community empowerment through responsible telecommunication infrastructure. Top executives of the one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world who spoke during the Sustainability Table Discourse Series (STS) themed “Sustainability in Action: Scaling the Impact […]

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Dr. Karl Toriola, CEO of MTN Nigeria.
 Business

MTN Nigeria Chief Tasks Finance Professionals on Essence Emerging Technology for Future Relevance

Nigerian accountants and finance professionals need to retool and embrace emerging technologies to remain relevant in the digital economy. Indeed, cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, and fintech are transforming global finance and redefining the accounting profession. Speaking during an interactive session at the 55th Annual Accountants’ Conference of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of […]

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Business

FirstBank Integrates PAPSS into LIT App for Seamless Cross-Border Payments Across Africa

FirstBank, the premier bank in West Africa and a leading financial inclusion service provider, is thrilled to announce the successful integration of the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) into its flagship digital banking platform, the LIT app, enabling customers to make instant, secure, and local currency-based cross-border payments across Africa. PAPSS, developed by the […]

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Business

Nigeria’s Digital Ambition Needs Strong, Forward-looking Policies, Says DG NITDA

Nigeria needs more that technology to achieve her digital ambition, it needs  strong, forward-looking policies that encourage innovation while safeguarding consumers, says the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa. According to him, Nigeria’s digital ambition transcends the physical construction of data centers or the laying of fiber-optic cables, it […]

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L-R: Founder & Executive Chairman, IFS Group, Dr Tunde Ayeye, CEO, MTN Nigeria, Dr Karl Toriola, Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, Deputy Minister of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation of the Republic of South Africa, Thandi Moraka and Chairperson, Nigeria–South Africa Chamber of Commerce, Dr Ije Jidenma.
 Telecoms

MTN Nigeria Champions New Strategy to Deepen Public-Private Sector Economic Cooperation in Africa

A new form private sector led economic cooperation has taken-off from Nigeria with the support of Nigeria’s leading telecommunication and technology company, MTN Nigeria. This new drive designed to deepen economic cooperation and private sector partnerships was given birth to at the Nigeria–South Africa Economic Diplomacy Roundtable host by MTN Nigeria. MTN Nigeria at the […]

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L–R: Lynda Okekeze, Representative, Sales & Trade Development, MoMo PSB; Ayo Bankole, Staff, School of Music, MUSON; Emeka Nwokedi, Deputy Director, School of Music, MUSON; Adejumoke Abolade, Account Partner, MoMo PSB and Pamela Emodi, Project Manager, Youth Development, MTN Foundation.
 Business

New MTN-MUSON Scholars Set for Classical Music Journey, Applaud Initiatives

The Music Society of Nigeria (MUSON) has inducted new students into the MTN MUSON Scholarship Programme. With beaming pride as he discussed his passion for music and the new boost his career was about to take, Olaifa Ebenzer Abiodun, a new student in the MTN MUSON Scholarship Programme,  said, “I can now dream big.” He […]

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Business

Fraud Prevention APIs to Generate $5bn for Telecoms Operators Amid Quest for  Diversification 

Telecoms operator’s revenue from authentication and fraud prevention network APIs will grow from $252 million in 2025 to $4.9 billion in 2030. Reports from global tech strategists Juniper Research, said;  “Fraud prevention APIs provide the greatest opportunity in the short term; accounting for approximately 90% of network API revenue in 2025,” said Alex Webb, Senior […]

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Airtel Africa’s Chief Executive Officer, Sunil Taldar.
 Business

Airtel Africa Mulls Three Strategic Pillars as Panacea for Building Africa’s Digital Future

Industry partnerships, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data centres are critical pillars for delivering Africa’s digital future. Speaking while delivery a keynote address at the MWC25 Kigali, Airtel Africa’s Chief Executive Officer, Sunil Taldar, said this will shape the next decade of Africa’s telecom revolution, marking a shift from merely connecting people to enabling them to […]

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Business

JUST IN: Nigerian Telecoms’ Operators Winding Down on 3G Technology as Rural LTE Speeds Jump to 15Mbps

Contrary to common belief in the Nigerian telecommunication’s sector, rural LTE speeds are climbing, reaching up to 15 Mbps even as it has been predicted that the LTE performance is consistently reliable, positioning it as the main mobile broadband option through at least to between 2028-2030. In the latest report by the Nigeria Communications Commission […]

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Nigeria’s Minister of Trade, Industry, and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole.
 Business

Nigeria Proposes Regional Alignment on Technology, Trade Corridor, Mulls High-impact Startups Program

Nigeria’s Minister of Trade, Industry, and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, said Nigeria needs to set practical precedents for regional alignment through technology and trade corridors. “Nigeria is engaging with key African partners to facilitate market access for our tech startups and digital service providers; the government is building pathways” Oduwole said. The Minister who spoke […]

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