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Transmission, Fragmentation May Derail Africa’s $1.5trl  Digital Economy Potential, Says Expert

As cross-continental digitalisation developments converge to forge tomorrow’s AI economy, Africa today is united in its ambition to become a thriving, technologically empowered market where world-class digital infrastructure yields unprecedented socio-economic returns. At the forefront of this shared pursuit stands a central catalyst: data centres, the physical environments engineered to support the compute, storage, and […]

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Business

Dangote Refinery  Assures Nigerians of Constant Product Supply, Says Fuel Scarcity Era Gone with  Subsidy 

Dangote Refinery has reaffirmed its commitment to supplying Nigerians with premium-quality petrol (PMS) that meets global standards, in line with its vision of ensuring energy security for Nigeria and Africa. Speaking at a media briefing in Lagos, Mr. David Bird, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Refinery, emphasized the facility’s advanced design and […]

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Technology

NITDA DG Warns Absence of Trust in Nigeria’s Digital Ecosystem Stifles Innovation

The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mr Kashifu Inuwa has warned about the absence of trust in the digital ecosystem. According to him, trust is a critical enabler of digital transformation, as its absence slows down innovation and increases costs, while its presence accelerates progress and reduces barriers to growth. […]

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Telecoms

Telecoms Stakeholders Seek Competition Model Favouring Less Dominant Operators Ahead of NCC-PwC Study

The stakeholders in the Nigerian telecommunications flagged-off discussions aimed at providing a level playing field for all class of players in the industry. The discourse, which is at the auspices of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) was part of a comprehensive study on the level of competition in the telecommunications sector that hoped to address […]

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Business

NCC Issues Fresh Mandate to Telecoms Operators on Deliberate Investment, Expansion, and Resilience

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has given telecommunications operators a fresh mandate to foster an industry that is not devoid of quality of service. According to its New Year Message, issued by the Executive Chairman of the NCC, Dr Aminu Maida, the Commission noted that the operators remain the engine of investment and innovation in […]

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MVNO Subscribers to Hit 438 Million Globally by 2030

The number of mobile subscribers using Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) will increase from 333 million globally in 2026 to 438 million in 2030. Key to this substantial growth of over 100 million subscribers will be MVNO in a Box platforms, which are enabling a surge in enterprises launching mobile connectivity services. However, findings indicate […]

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Business

IPMAN Kicks Against Fuel Importation as Dangote Refinery Denies Supply Disruption Claims

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has voiced strong opposition to the continued importation of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) into the country. The association also distanced itself from reports suggesting that the surge in petrol imports in November 2025 was linked to a breakdown in supply arrangements between Dangote Refinery and petroleum marketers, […]

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Technology

LG Electronics Warns Consumers of Counterfeits at Alaba Market, Opens Product Verification Portal

LG Electronics Nigeria said it has discovered the activities of unscrupulous people who are counterfeit the LG televisions brand with the intent making quick money thereby tarnishing the innovation and technology that the LG brand is know for. In statement warning consumers to beware, the company revealed that there is a disturbing online videos showing […]

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Business

JUST IN: Dangote Drags Ex-NMDPRA Boss to EFCC On Fraud Allegation

The Chairman of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote, through his legal representative, has filed a formal corruption petition against former Managing Director of the Midstream Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This move follows the withdrawal of the same petition from the […]

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Business

RESPITE: NCC, CBN Unveil Plans to Refund Consumers for Failed Airtime and Data Transactions

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), have drawn up a framework to tackle consumer complaints arising from unsuccessful airtime and data transactions during network downtimes, system glitches, or human input errors. A statement issued by the Head, Public Affairs of the NCC,  Mrs Nnena Ukoha, disclosed that the framework […]

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