Technology

Opera Mini Launches Locked Mode for PIN-protected Browsing

AMA PRESS RELEASE Global browser innovator Opera made a significant privacy enhancement to Opera Mini with the introduction of Locked Mode, which enables PIN-protected browsing to further boost privacy protections. The move addresses the needs of 94%* of mobile users who have requested increased password protection features, particularly when sharing devices with family or friends. […]

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Business

IoT West Africa to Showcase Emerging Technologies & Hype Nigeria’s Telecoms Industry Regional Impact

The upcoming 2024 IoT West Africa Conference and Exhibition, holding in Lagos, Nigeria, stands as a pivotal marker in the technological renaissance sweeping Nigeria and the broader West African region. According to the organisers, this event is not just a showcase of emerging technologies but an acknowledgment of the vital role the telecom industry plays […]

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Business

Ecobank, UBA, Flutterwave & Aig-Imoukhuede’s Clinch Awards at African Banker Gala Ceremony

AMA PRESS RELEASE Top Nigerian Banks and technocrat are among those that picked award at the most prestigious event in the African banking calendar, the African Banker Awards Gala Ceremony 2024, took place last night in Nairobi, Kenya, on the sidelines of the African Development Bank Annual Meetings. The ceremony was attended by over 300 […]

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Technology

NASENI CNG Conversion Centre Set to Drive Sustainable Energy Solutions in Nigeria

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to commission the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Conversion, Filling, Reverse Engineering and Training Centre in Utako Abuja. The landmark event which will take place on Friday, May 31, 2024, marks another NASENI milestone in its commitment to supporting the Federal Government’s […]

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Business

Access Bank Remains Nigeria’s Most Valuable Brand, Says Report

Access Bank on Tuesday secured the top spot for a third consecutive year as Nigeria’s most valuable brand, according to the latest Brand Finance report. This recognition has highlighted the bank’s continued strength and positive reputation within the Nigerian market. The analysis revealed a remarkable 73% surge in Access Bank’s brand value, making it the […]

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Financial

IHS Unveils 2023 Sustainability Reports, Invested Over $29m in Community-focused Initiatives

IHS Holding Limited  group, one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world by tower count, has today published its 2023 Sustainability Report. The report covers sustainability activities from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023, and is the second report prepared in accordance with the Global Reporting […]

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Business

Dangote Cement to Power Trucks on CNG by 2025, Increases Dividend by 50%

Amidst applause by shareholders for the impressive results in the 2023 financial year despite the harsh business operating environment, the Chairman of Dangote Cement Plc, Aliko Dangote has announced an increase of 50 per cent on dividend payout to the shareholders, from N20.00 per share paid in the 2022 financial year to N30.00 for the […]

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Technology

NDPC Partners Data.Org to Equip Nigerian Civil Servants with Skills on Data Management

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) in collaboration with Data.Org has launched a Responsible Data Management Course, a free online course resource targeted at equipping public servants with the fundamentals of ethical data management. It bridges the theoretical aspects of the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 with practical knowledge of data rights and responsibilities, helping […]

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Business

Vertiv to Showcase Cutting-Edge Augmented Reality Solutions at Gitex Africa 2024

 Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, has pledged its support of the upcoming Gitex Africa event, touted to be the continent’s largest and most influential tech and startup show. At this year’s event, Vertiv will showcase its critical infrastructure solutions, providing Gitex Africa visitors with an immersive, 3D experience.  This […]

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Business

Winners cart Away Millions at Ecobank’s National Schools Team Chess Championship

University of Lagos (UNILAG), DaySpring School, Lagos and Marvelvine Montessori School, also in Lagos, have emerged winners in the tertiary, secondary and primary schools’ categories of the 2024 Ecobank National Schools’ Teams Chess Competition at the Pan African Centre in Lagos over the weekend. The Chess Competition which has been described as the largest gathering […]

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