Business

TD Africa Partners Global Energy Company, EcoFlow to Tackle Persistent Energy Crisis

TD Africa is partnering with EcoFlow, a global energy leader, to introduce an innovative range of portable, eco-friendly power solutions. This collaboration is expected to deliver reliable, affordable, and sustainable electricity access for homes, businesses, and underserved communities across the country. A statement from the company recalling the official launch event in Lagos, quotedTD Africa’s […]

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Telecoms

MTN Nigeria Splashes 1.3 million Shares on Executives, CFO Gets Highest Shares

MTN Nigeria has given 33 senior executives 1.3 million shares as part of its long-term incentive strategy. The allocation, revealed in regulatory filings with the Nigerian Exchange Limited, took place between March 26 and 28, 2025, as part of the telecom giant’s Performance Share Plan (PSP). The PSP is intended to reward high-performing employees and […]

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Business

MTN Group CEO Joins GSMA Board as Deputy Chairperson

MTN Group president and CEO Ralph Mupita has been named deputy chairperson of the GSM Association’s (GSMA’s) board. This follows last month’s announcement of Gopal Vittal, CEO of the Bharti Airtel Group, as the new chairperson of the board. Vittal and Mupita will serve for the remainder of the board term, until the end of 2026. Mupita […]

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Business

Committee of African Data Protection Authorities Appoints as NDPC’s Boss as Chair Anglophone Countries

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission, National Commissioner/CEO,Dr. Vincent Olatunji, has been appointed the Chair of the Anglophone Countries Committee of the Network of Africa Data Protection Authorities (NADPA). A statement from NDPC confirming the appointment said that the Committee serves as a multilateral platform for promoting data privacy and protection among members. While accepting the […]

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Technology

NITDA Partners Doballi to Transform Nigeria’s Youth Digital Talent

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has formed a partnership with Dubai-based Afrovision Technologies (Doballi) to give Nigerian tech talent with global opportunities. According to NITDA, this strategic cooperation is a watershed moment in Nigeria’s effort to transform its youth digital talent into an economic powerhouse. The alliance directly addresses Nigeria’s perplexing paradox: despite producing […]

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Business

Seplat Energy Joins Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) as Supporting Company

Nigeria’s indigenous energy company, Seplat Energy Plc, in 2024, became a registered EITI Supporting Company, reinforcing the Company’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and global best practices. This milestone was recognized on the EITI website and across its communications platforms. As an EITI Supporting Company, Seplat Energy promotes transparency in the extractive sector while contributing to […]

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Software

Red Hat Rejigs Developer Hub to Accelerate Internal Developer Portal Adoption 

Red Hat, Inc., the world’s provider of open source solutions, has unveiled new capabilities and enhancements for Red Hat Developer Hub, Red Hat’s enterprise-grade internal developer portal based on the Backstage project. The new features, delivered with the general availability of Red Hat Developer Hub 1.5, are designed to accelerate adoption across organisations and deliver […]

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Business

Nigerian Government Seeks Public-Private Collaboration to Foster Sustainable Art Industry

Hannatu Musa Musawa, the Minister of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy, has called for stronger collaboration between the private and public sectors to ensure the sustainability of Nigeria’s art industry. She also lauded Ecobank Nigeria, the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), Soto Gallery, and other fair sponsors for providing a platform for emerging artists to showcase […]

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Technology

Fiberdom Secures €3.5M Funding to Drive Plastic-free, Circular Material Innovations

Finland Fiberdom, a pioneer in wood fiber material innovation, has secured €3.5 million in funding to accelerate the development and scaling of its patented technology and its high-performance, 100% plastic-free material. Fiberdom’s mission is to replace non-essential plastics with scalable, circular solutions. The Finnish startup’s patented technology transforms market pulp and paperboard into a supermaterial that […]

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Business

Dangote Food Intervention Timely, Appropriate, Says Governor Fintiri

Aliko Dangote’s philanthropic efforts towards vulnerable individuals across the country have been commended by the Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri. Over one million Nigerians nationwide will receive a 10kg bag of rice each. Fintiri stated that the National Food Intervention Programme of the Aliko Dangote Foundation has brought joy to 35,000 people in Adamawa […]

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