Nigerians will now pay $80 or its naira equivalent for every package sent to the US, the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) said on Friday. NIPOST, in a circular, said the move would take effect from August 29, 2025 but disclosed that letters and documents would be exempted from the mandatory prepaid customs fee. It explained […]
Read MoreThe biggest challenges confronting retail bank in Africa remain digital literacy gaps (77%), cybersecurity concerns (55%), and limited internet access (52%), though all are expected to decrease with rising digital adoption and investment. According to a report by Backbase, the global leader in Engagement Banking, in partnership with the African Banker magazine, retail banking also […]
Read MoreSmartCash Payment Service Bank, a subsidiary of Airtel Nigeria, has made a strategic partnership with Leadway Assurance to offer Smartcash users an effortless access to Leadway’s mobile-friendly motor insurance service. The new offering provides a convenient and affordable way for motorists to stay protected and compliant with national insurance requirements. With this collaboration, new and […]
Read MoreAMA PRESS RELEASE The Mastercard Foundation has unveiled a $300 million strategic partnership with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, that will enable more than half a million refugees and displaced youth across Africa to complete their education and 200,000 young people to transition into dignified work by 2030. “This extraordinary commitment comes at a time […]
Read MoreThirteen Nigerian startups are in all the three categories of E-commerce and FinTech, HealthTech, GreenTech for the 45 finalists of Viva Technology 2025 AfricaTech Awards. This year once again, Nigeria confirms its dynamism with the highest representation among the 56 African countries in the running. 110 Nigerian applications were received, a 70% increase over last […]
Read MoreTech entrepreneur and Chairman of Zinox Group, Dr. Leo Stan Ekeh has introduced a new narrative into the business of brand positioning describing the phenomenon as “Last Mile Takeover”. Ekeh who spoke an industry gathering hosted by Nigeria’s pioneering Hit Music and Commerce Station, Konga 103.7FM further described the term as the critical differentiator for business success […]
Read MoreNigeria’s composite e-commerce giant, Konga, has officially launched its highly anticipated Easter Fiesta Campaign-a strategic, month-long celebration of unbeatable deals, exclusive rewards, and enhanced shopping experiences. Running from April 1st to April 30th, the campaign delivers up to 70% discounts across a wide array of product categories, reinforcing Konga’s position as a customer-first platform that […]
Read MoreIn a glowing testimonial that reveals the rising influence of Konga 103.7FM beyond Lagos, a business merchant from Kano, Mr. Ishaku Mohammed, shared how the station’s late-night programming helped him overcome insomnia and reconnect with hope. Mohammed, who was in Lagos to attend a wedding, stumbled on KongaFM by chance, but the impact, he says, […]
Read MoreMarch is set to be an exciting month as Konga, Nigeria’s e-commerce platform, launches its highly anticipated Berekete campaign for bargain hunters and savvy shoppers. The month-long shopping extravaganza offers discounts of up to 70%. Scheduled to run from March 1st to March 31st, this campaign promises to deliver unbeatable deals across all product categories, […]
Read MoreFor the first time in Africa, radio is no longer just about listening to music and advertisements; it’s added shopping. KongaFM -103.7, Nigeria’s pioneering Hit Music & Commerce radio station, is set to change the way Nigerians buy and sell with the official launch of “Shop On Radio” on Monday, February 24th, 2025.This is a […]
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