In a world where approximately 20% of new businesses fail within the first two years, 45% within five years, 65% within ten years, and only 25% make it to 15 years or more (according to the US Bureau of Statistics), any business that has crossed 15 years should be sharing insights on survival and success. […]
Read MoreNigeria’s information and communications technology (ICT) sector is experiencing robust expansion, fuelled by the financial services, oil and gas and fintech industries. This brings with it new investment prospects for data centres, to service advances in cloud computing infrastructure and the rollout of 5G technology. According to a 2023 research report, the size of the […]
Read MoreAMA PRESS RELEASE Africa’s digital trade and trade in services landscape has witnessed significant growth in recent years. Indeed, digital trade is transforming the continent’s economic landscape, creating new opportunities for real economic growth, productive job creation, and poverty reduction. This important shift has occurred as the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement and […]
Read MoreDigitalisation in West Africa is a perpetual process. Organisations are investing in the infrastructure and platforms that will power business for the next decade, blazing a new trail for themselves and, in the process, modernising legacy systems and applications. However, each organisation has to confront the potential for a security incident. Case in point, according […]
Read MoreHistory was made on the evening of Monday, January 27, in Lagos at the colourful Thisday Awards ceremony when serial digital entrepreneur, Leo Stan Ekeh, shared the same podium with his son, Prince Nnamdi Ekeh, as winners in different categories of the much-coveted awards. The awards commemorated the 30th and 12th anniversaries of Thisday Newspapers and Arise […]
Read MoreWest Africa’s interest in adopting AI- and ML-powered technologies has reshaped the relationship between businesses and data. As more and more companies use data and analytics to improve their commercial performance and inform their decision-making, combined with increased investments in IT and digital infrastructure, more data becomes available to them. For some, data will […]
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Imagine waking up one morning to find no internet, no mobile network, and no access to emergency services—all because a single fibre cable was carelessly severed during routine construction. This is not just a hypothetical scenario; it’s a reality that plays out daily across Nigeria, threatening the backbone of our digital economy and undermining national […]
Read MoreBusiness growth is built on strategic planning. It is like a roadmap, guiding the organization toward its long-term goals and helping it to balance daily operations. A good strategy supports business focus in terms of resources, priorities, and overcoming market adversities. In a competitive world, strategic planning is not just an aid for growth but […]
Read MoreThe world of work is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by digital innovation. Technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and cloud computing are not only reshaping industries but also creating entirely new career paths. The question is no longer if digital tools will impact careers—it’s how they’ll redefine them. The Rise of New Roles Jobs […]
Read MoreApple’s stock has reached a new all-time high of $244.40, driven by positive expectations surrounding the iPhone 16 and its integration with artificial intelligence (AI). This achievement reinforces investors’ confidence in the company’s ability to stay at the forefront of technology and solidify its leadership in the global market. Analysts say the iPhone 16 marks […]
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