Business

Airtel Africa Partners Digital Commerce Firm to Bridge Payment  Across Africa

Airtel Africa, a provider of telecommunications and mobile money services, has gone into partnership with Network International (Network) a digital commerce company as its payment processor. This collaboration is set to drive Airtel’s continued provision of cutting-edge mobile services across the continent and beyond. By partnering with Network International, Airtel Africa will be well equipped […]

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Business

Lagos Court Slams UBA with N8m Fine for Volation of Customer Data Privacy  Right

The United Bank of Africa (UBA) PLC in Nigeria has been ordered to pay its customer N 8,000,000 for gross violation of her right to data privacy in a matter funded by Paradigm Initiative (PIN) through its digital rights reporting platform Ripoti. The bank was found liable for unilaterally opening a domiciliary account for Miss […]

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News

NCC Rejigs Space Based Communications Regulations, Says No Direct Sales to Last-Mile Users

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), sais it has been putting in place deliberate policies towards facilitating provisioning of Space based communications services. According a document from the sighted by TechnologyMirror, the NCC has also developed Licensing Framework to facilitate investments and entry into the Nigerian market for provision of communications services. The Commission had in […]

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Business

Ibom Air Marks 5th Anniversary, Plans 24 Hours Technology Enabled Service

Ibom Air, Nigeria’s airline, proudly celebrates its 5th anniversary today, marking a significant milestone on its journey to provide reliable, exceptional air travel services in Africa. Since inception, Ibom Air has been committed to offering world-class schedule reliability, on-time departures and excellent service, earning the confidence and loyalty of passengers across the region. Since launching […]

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Financial

Nigeria’s Debt Servicing Gulps $2.2bn in Five Months, Plans More World Bank Loans, Says CBN

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, said that Nigeria will be getting some funds from the World Bank in a few weeks. The latest data from the Central Bank of Nigeria has revealed that the federal government spent about $2.2 billion on debt servicing in the first five months of […]

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Business

NNPCL Denies Inflating Petrol Subsidy by N3.3trl Under Ex-President Buhari

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has denied reports, that it inflated the subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit by N3.3tn during the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari. A statement by its spokesperson, Olufemi Soneye, on Monday, argued that its subsidy claims were verifiable, stressing that all relevant records on subsidy had been sent to […]

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Business

Over 30 Million Corp Members Set to Acquire Digital Skills as NITDA, NYSC Launch Initiative 

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in partnership with the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has launched a comprehensive initiative to enhance digital literacy for corpss across the nation. The strategic partnership underRoadmap and Action Plan (SRAP 2.0), which was formalised at the NYSC Secretariat in […]

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Financial

Dangote Unveils $100m CDK Truck Plant of 10,000 Annual Capacity as  Lagos Places 100 Pieces Order for LAWMA

The multi-million dollar world-class Dangote Sinotruk West Africa Ltd CKD Plant established by the business mogul, Aliko Dangote was has been unveiled with a call on other eminent Nigerians to emulate Mr Aliko Dangote in using their wealth to benefit the nation. At the unveiling, the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu,  announced his administration’s […]

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Business

MTN Nigeria Y’ello Care 30th Anniversary Begins Targets Education as Priority Activity 

ICT company, MTN Nigeria has announced the 17th edition of its flagship employee volunteer initiative, Y’ello Care, where MTNers have the unique opportunity to contribute their resources – time, money and more – towards worthy causes. Themed “Learn Today, Lead Tomorrow”, this year’s edition, which will be for 30 days in commemoration of the 30th […]

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News

Nigerian Sailor “Kola” to Compete for Team US Navy 2024 Warrior Games

A sailor from Lagos, Nigeria, will join more than 250 seriously wounded, ill, and injured service members and veterans at the Department of Defense (DOD) Warrior Games Challenge June 21-30, 2024, at ESPN Wide World of Sports in Orlando, Florida. Navy Seaman Kolawole “Kola” Arubuolawe will be competing against athletes representing the U.S. Army, U.S. […]

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