Business

Nigeria Must Crave Digital Skills Adoption, Curriculum Reform to Access Global Job market

Technology and education can drive large-scale transformation by unlocking access to both global and local job markets. MTN Nigeria Chief Executive Officer, Dr Karl Toriola who made that observation while delivering a lecture at the 11th Public Lecture of the Sigma Club, University of Ibadan, said that for Nigeria to benefit from the impact of […]

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Telecoms

JUST IN: MTN Nigeria Offers 9Mobile Infrastructure-Sharing Partnership to Boost Network Coverage 

Nigeria’s leading telecommunications company, MTN Nigeria, today in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria promised to offer commercial network infrastructure sharing privileges to challenged operator 9mobile to enable it drive efficient services to its subscribers across the country. Using its widespread connectivity and network which covers the whole of the country, and with more coming, the yello brand […]

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Business

IHS Refurbishes  Kano Digital Industrial Park, Assures Commitment to Youth’s Inclusive Digital Growth

The Kano Digital Industrial Park, which suffered significant damage during the August 2024 protests has been fully refurbished and restored by IHS Nigeria, commissioned by Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani. The commissioning, according to statement from IHS reaffirms its commitment to inclusive digital growth, youth empowerment, and strong private sector […]

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Business

MTN Nigeria’s New CPaaS Platform Designed to Redefine Enterprises Connect with  Customers.

MTN Nigeria has unveiled  its forthcoming Communication Platform as a Service (CPaaS), a solution engineered to redefine how Nigerian enterprises connect with their customers. Unlike traditional communication systems, MTN’s CPaaS is built for the realities of a mobile-first market, the platform unifies SMS, voice, WhatsApp, email, and more into a single, intuitive interface. This approach […]

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Business

Dangote Refinery Drops Ex-depot Price by N40 as Marketers Partnership Deal Increases 

With assurance of steady supply of petroleum products, more independent marketers have joined the growing list of distributors retailing Dangote Refinery’s high-quality petroleum products across the country. New marketers signed on the partnership deal with Dangote Refinery just as the Refinery management announced a reduction in its ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from N880 to N840 per […]

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Business

Mobile Data Consumption in Europe Spills Out-of-Control, Spending to Hit $671bn by 2029

The rise of digital platforms, IoT, and smartphones has fueled a sharp increase in mobile data spending. In 2025, end users worldwide are expected to spend a whopping $671 billion on mobile data, $30 billion more than last year, with huge regional differences. While Americans remain the biggest spenders, averaging $430 per user, 2.5 times […]

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Business

FirstBank Goes Hitech on Customer’s ID with Advanced Facial Biometric Technology

FirstBank, the West Africa premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider has launched an advanced facial biometric technology on its mobile banking application- FirstMobile, along with other exciting features that includes: • Facial recognition sign-up and activation • Virtual credit cards for secure online shopping • Instant credit card activation • Flexible salary advances […]

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Business

MTN’s $150m Data Center Well-Positioned to Achieve Nigeria’s $1trl Economy Target, Says Minister

The Tier Three nine megawatts capacity Data Center that costs MTN Nigeria $150 million to build within a space of about three years has positioned Nigeria to effortlessly achieve her $1 trillion economy target. The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, was full of praises for the MTN Nigeria Plc management […]

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Telecoms

MTN Nigeria to Commission Nine Megwatts Capacity Data Centre Inclusive of Cloud Infrastructure Today

Nigeria’s leading telecommunication’s company MTN Nigeria Plc will today in Lagos south West Nigeria unveil its new data centre of  nine megawatts capacity, a development the Chief Executive Officer of the company, Dr Karl Toriola described as a landmark achievement for the company. At a media chat in the company’s boardroom, and in company of […]

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Business

Seplat Energy Empowers 50 Journalists with Essential Reportage Skills

Seplat Energy Plc, foremost Nigerian independent energy Company, has successfully trained 50 journalists covering the Capital Market, Judiciary, Finance and Business on Media Entrepreneurship. The training, which was organized by the Company in conjunction with ELOH Consulting Limited, brought together 50 journalists covering Capital Market, Judiciary, Finance and Business across print, online and electronic media platforms. […]

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