Telecoms

Nigeria, China to Deploy Direct-to-Device Satellite Communication Technology  Nationwide

Nigeria’s National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) has formed an alliance with Chinese satellite company Galaxy Space to deploy direct-to-device (D2D) satellite communication technology across the country. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signed in Abuja, will enable Nigerians to access internet and voice services directly from satellites, eliminating the need for traditional infrastructure such […]

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Ecobank Nigeria Selected for GET.Invest EDGE Programme to Boost Green Energy Investment

Ecobank Nigeria, an affiliate of the leading pan-African banking group Ecobank Group, has been selected as one of five Nigerian banks to participate in the GET.Invest Enabling Domestic Green Energy (EDGE) Finance Programme. The initiative, funded by European donors, aims to scale up green energy financing and investment across developing nations. At the official launch […]

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L-R: Chairman, Dangote Cement Plc, Aliko Dangote; Independent Non-Executive Director, Dangote Cement Plc, Dorothy Udeme Ufot, Non-Executive Director, Dangote Cement Plc, Abdu Dantata; Non-Executive Director, Dangote Cement Plc, Olakunle Alake; Group MD/CEO, Dangote Cement Plc, Arvind Pathak.
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Dangote Cement Pays Shareholders N502.6bn as Dividends, Earmarks N12.3 for CSR Targeting Education, Healthcare &  Agric

The Dangote Cement  Board has approved a dividend payout of N502.6 billion, which translates to N30 kobo per share to shareholders at the 2024 Annual General Meeting, held in Lagos on Monday. In the same vein, the company also significantly increased its social investments by 469.8 per cent to N13.2 billion. The corporate social responsibility […]

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Africa Data Centres and Blue Turtle to Accelerate SA Digital Infrastructure Through Partnership 

Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, has formed a commercial partnership with Blue Turtle, one of South Africa’s leading enterprise IT solutions providers, to deploy colocation services in the Cape Town and Midrand data centres. This agreement marks a significant step in expanding South Africa’s enterprise cloud and digital […]

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L–R: Associate Director, Corporate Communications, IHS Nigeria, Sylva Ifedigbo; Deputy Director, Public Health, Oyo State Ministry of Health, Dr. Iyabo Kareem, Director, Sustainability, IHS Nigeria, Titilope Oguntuga; Commissioner for Health, Oyo State, Dr. Oluwaserimi Adewunmi Ajetunmobi; Permanent Secretary, Oyo State Ministry of Health, Dr. Akintunde Ayinde; Manager, Sustainability, IHS Nigeria, Tolulope Oyenuga; and Director, Admin & Supply, Oyo State Ministry of Health, Adesina Alabi.
 Telecoms

IHS Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to SDGs as IHS-UNICEF Tour of Donated-Oxygen Plant Excites Stakeholders

IHS Nigeria, one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world by tower count, has continued its impact assessment tour of its oxygen plant projects situated in different hospitals across the country. The telecommunications infrastructure company visited Jericho Specialist Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State to assess the usage condition […]

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Telecoms

Y’ello Care Ends with Touch of Kindness from MTN Staff Affecting Over One Million Nigerians 

Over one million life were touched my the humanitarian gesture of MTN Nigeria staff while marking the 2025 edition of 21 Days of Y’ello Care, its annual employee volunteerism campaign. This year, the annual event, which had as its theme “Connecting at the Roots: Connecting Communities Through the Use of Digital Tools”, came alive in […]

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StartUps

Nigeria Secures $11.2m Japanese Government Grant for startup Innovation Hub in Abuja

The Nigerian and Japanese Government have concluded talks for the establishment of a $11.2 million innovation hub in Abuja, the nation’s capital city. The transformative initiative a partnership between the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) also has an partners the Chief Consultant, Consortium of Oriental Consultants Global […]

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L-R: Group Head, Climate and Finance Sustainability, Bank of Industry, Lanre Babalola, GM, Regulatory Affairs, MTN Group, Oyeronke Oyetunde, Head of programmmes, UN Global Compact Network Nigeria, Gloria Okorie, Director, Sustainability, IHS Nigeria, Titilope Oguntuga, Head, Corporate Sustainability and Responsibility Wema Bank, Abimbola Agbejule.
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IHS Nigeria and United Nations Dialogue Dispel Myth Around Sustainability in Private Sector

The quest to integrate sustainability into business frameworks across different sectors, whilst dispelling myths, and highlighting opportunities for organisations top discourse at an IHS Nigeria event held in collaboration with the United Nations Global Compact Network Nigeria. The which was a high-level private sector dialogue themed “Collaborative Strategies for Greener Business Practices, Innovation and Sustainable […]

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L–R: Chief of Field Office & Private Sector Partnerships, UNICEF, Celine Lafoucriere; Director, Government Relations and External Affairs, IHS Nigeria; Gimba Mohammad; UNICEF Representative to Nigeria, Cristian Munduate; Senior VP & Chief Corporate Services Officer, IHS Nigeria, Dapo Otunla and Director, Sustainability, IHS Nigeria, Titilope Oguntuga.
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Respite for Niger Flood Victims as IHS Nigeria Partners UNICEF in Humanitarian Gesture 

IHS Nigeria, part of the IHS Holding Limited group, has responded to the plight of the people of Mokwa Local Government Area (LGA) in Niger State, who were recently struck by a devastating flood. In partnership with UNICEF, it have delivered urgent humanitarian assistance to the affected communities. On May 29, 2025, torrential rains triggered […]

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Business

Crude Oil & Refined Products Sale Committee Applauds Dangote Refinery Industry Impact

The $20 billion Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has been hailed as a symbol of industrial revolution, driving Nigeria’s economic emancipation. This commendation was made by the Technical Committee of the One-Stop Shop (OSS) for sale of crude and refined products in naira initiative during a tour of the facility. Coordinator of the OSS Technical […]

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