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MTN Foundation Awards Scholarships to 1,011 Nigerian Students

MTN Foundation through its annual scholarship initiative has awarded scholarships to 360 undergraduate Nigerian students in addition to 651 current scholars, totaling 1,011 scholars. The awardees were celebrated at award ceremonies held in Port Harcourt, Lagos and Abuja. Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Taxation and Revenue, Abdulkabir Ogungbo, Vice Chancellor, Rivers State […]

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Ecobank Raises Alarm Over Scammers New Tricks Using SIM Swap

Ecobank has once again, raised alarm on the dangers of SIM swap fraud, stressing that that fraudsters could use it to impersonate them. In a message to customers via email, the bank explained that SIM swap fraud occurs when scammers use your phone number to access your accounts. According to the bank, scammers impersonate you […]

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Nigerian Kids Flock to Ecobank Pan African Centre Seeking Study Opportunities US College

The Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC) situated in the sprawling highbrow Victoria Island, Lagos played host to the annual USA College and Career Fairs in Lagos last week. The Fair provides opportunity for prospective international students learn directly from admissions officers from US college representatives. They learn about application requirements, funding opportunities and everything that […]

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Dangote’s Corporate Performance Gets Recognition, Wins Brand of the Year Award

Africa’s foremost Conglomerate, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has bagged the Brand of the Year award, in recognition and celebration of the top brand’s outstanding odyssey and consistently rising profile. Marketing Edge, Nigeria’s leading Brands and Marketing publication which honoured Dangote with the award at a grand ceremony held in Lagos, described it as signposting Dangote’s […]

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MTN Nigeria Earns Workplace Equality and Family-Friendly Policies Certification

Technology company, MTN Nigeria, recently announced its achievements in promoting workplace equality and implementing family-friendly policies. The company was recognised for its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as its leadership in fostering a supportive environment for working parents. Being the first technology telecommunications company in Africa to be awarded the Economic Dividends […]

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YANGO Introduces Hitech Safety in Africa for Enhanced Rider Comfort

International ride-hailing service Yango launched new safety features and initiatives for riders and drivers demonstrating commitment to elevating safety and comfort of its rides and advocating road safety consciousness of e-mobility users across Africa. Across all markets, the company has added new cutting-edge speeding and driving style monitoring technologies which are activated during all the […]

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IHS Nigeria Gets Commendation For Empowering Youths

IHS Nigeria has received commendations for training and empowering over 25 young individuals in the Yaba Local Government area, as part of its ‘IHS Project Empower’ initiative. The one-month training, which was implemented by WeForGood International, a non-governmental organization concerned with sustainable solutions for youths across Africa, focused on Renewable Energy, and Catering and Hospitality […]

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Dangote lnducts New Graduate Trainees After $20m Three Portofio Investment Targetting 250,000 Jobs Creation

The Pan-African Conglomerate, Dangote Industries Limited has inducted a new batch of Graduate Trainees in its Graduate Trainee programme, with the management declaring that continuous investments in critical sectors of the economy to create employment and promote decent jobs is irrevocable. Addressing the trainees yesterday, President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote gave the trajectory of […]

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Salesforce Leashes on Red Hat Enterprise Linux to Standardise Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure

Red Hat, Inc., provider of open source solutions, today announced that Salesforce, the global leader in CRM, is standardising its global hybrid cloud infrastructure on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Helping the company to drive business transformation at scale to meet customer demand, Red Hat Enterprise Linux provides a more flexible and consistent foundation for security-enhanced […]

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USA Deputy Treasury Secretary Adeyemo Arrives Nigeria to Visit MReelFruit, Woman-owned Agribusiness & Ogidi Studios

America’s Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, Wally Adeyemo will travel to Lagos as part of the Biden Administration’s commitment to deepening the U.S.-Africa economic and trade relationship. His visit aims to build on the already deep people-to-people ties between the United States and Nigeria, a strong and historic partner. In his engagements, Deputy Secretary Adeyemo, […]

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