Business

Family Support Dominates Remittances from Flutterwave’s Send App by 70%, Says Report

Data from Send App, Flutterwave’s  flagship cross-border remittance app revealed that Africans, wherever they are wants to key family ties through remittance from abroad. The data, which data reveals culturally rich and unique remittance behaviors reinforcing the thought previously shared by the company’s Founder and CEO, Olugbenga “GB” Agboola, even as the world mark the […]

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Quest for Nigeria’s Educational Curriculum reflecting Digital Skills Intensifies

The quest for Nigeria’s educational curriculum to reflect digital skills at all educational levels is on the increasing with the further push by the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mr Kashifu Inuwa. Inuwa who made the call when he hosted the management team of the Nigerian Educational Research and Development […]

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PalmPay in Partnership with Four Betting Companies Unveils Bet and Win Big Campaign

This UEFA EURO ‘24 football season, leading fintech platform, PalmPay, brings loads of excitement for its users in partnership with iLOT, BetWay, BetCorrect, AccessBet and BetKing to unveil the Bet and Win Big promo. Beginning from June 14th, users can deposit in their betting wallets and stand a chance to win an iPhone 15 Pro […]

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INSIDER SOURCES: Onboarding of Application for Suspended Three Communications Licences May Dawdle Beyond Expectation

The onboarding of the earlier suspended three Communications licenses by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for prospective telecoms operators to apply may not happen soon. More worrisome is the fact that the lifting of the ban depends on the stakeholders who need to find a common ground to pave the way for the NCC to […]

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Africa’s PR Body Mourns with Malawians Over VP’s Demise in Plane Mishap

The African Public Relations Association (APRA) has expressed heartfelt condolences to the Public Relations Society of Malawi (PRSM, an institutional member of APRA), the government and citizens of the Republic of Malawi over the tragic plane crash that claimed the lives of the Vice President of Malawi,  Dr. Saulos Chilima, and nine others on June […]

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Global Companies Showcase Digital Transformation Success at SAP’s Sapphire

AMA PRESS RELEASE Some of the world’s leading companies are showcasing their digital transformation success leveraging SAP’s technology and services at Sapphire, SAP’s flagship customer event. The event, which is taking place in Barcelona, Spain, brings together customers, partners and business leaders to discover the latest SAP innovations and solutions designed to help organisations reach […]

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Financial

TARIFF HIKE IMPACT: MultiChoice Records $38m, Sharp Subscribers Drop Ahead of  CanalPlus Acquisition

South Africa’s TV MultiChoice posted a pretax loss of   $38 million for the year ending in March, the company said Wednesday citing weak local currencies and a drop in subscribers. The company is the subject of a takeover bid by France’s Canal+, which already holds more than 35 percent of MultiChoice’s shares. “Volatile and weaker […]

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MICROSOFT BREAKS SILENCE: We Are Not Leaving Nigeria

Microsoft has denied reports that it intends to close its operations in Nigeria. This follows speculation last month that the technology giant was considering to close its innovation centre in Lagos due to concerns about the country’s business environment. The purported closure was expected to affect approximately 200 people. Olatomiwa Williams, Microsoft country manager for […]

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Nigerian Immigration Service Plans New e-Visa Channels for Short Visits

The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has unveiled plans, to inaugurate a more accessible e-visa application channel for short visits in line with the Nigeria Visa Policy 2020. A statement by the Service Public Relations Officer, DCI Kenneth Udo in Abuja, said the plan was announced by the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), […]

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Vertiv Launches New AI Hub & First AI Reference Design Portfolio for Critical Digital Infrastructure

While artificial intelligence (AI) use cases are growing at an unprecedented rate, expert information is scarce for pioneering data centres. Vertiv, a provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, recognises this knowledge gap and the urgency of accessing this information, leading to the launch of their AI Hub. Partners, customers, and other website visitors […]

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