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NCC Boss, Maida Applauds Ibietan’s Scholarly Prowess & Harps on Social Media Election Impact

The Executive Vice Chairman of  of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr Aminu Maida, has applauded the academic prowess of  one of its staff, Dr Omoniyi Ibietan, Head, Media Relations Management saying that its recent  book, Cyber Politics: Social Media, Social Demography, and Voting Behaviour in Nigeria is laced with capacity to reshape Nigeria’s political […]

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Business

NITDA Harps on Essence of Collaboration to Drive FDI for Nigeria’s Digital Economy

The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency, (NITDA) Kashifu Inuwa has reiterated the need for collaboration that would bring about the best solutions from ideas, experiences, insights, and shared knowledge needed for the country’s development. Inuwa while playing host to the participants of the 2024 Senior Executive Course 46 who were on a strategic tour to understudy […]

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Seplat Energy Wins 2024 Corporate Governance Company Award

Seplat Energy has been named as the Corporate Governance Company for 2023 business year. Seplat Energy, which is Nigeria’s leading indigenous energy player, was recognised for its effective corporate governance framework and corporate governance standards by a newspaper, Energy Times Newspaper. Seplat Energy also got recognition for its exponential growth for the period, which had […]

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Nigeria’s Broadband Internet Connections Up by 1.3%, Says NCC

Nigeria has seen a small gain in broadband internet access as of February, but it confronts a difficult struggle in attaining its broadband objective for next year. According to the most recent data from the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC), the country’s broadband internet connections climbed by 1.3 percent month over month in February to 93.4 […]

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BrandTech

HONOR’s Magic6 Pro AI technology Disrupting Ecosystem

Smartphones have grown exponentially in terms of what they can offer users since their inception in the mid-90s. Integral to communication, work and entertainment, smartphones have been on a path of exponential growth. As they continue to advance in their offerings, smart device manufacturers endeavour to create new-generation technology that promises to redefine the limits […]

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Business

Wema Bank Launches Anti-fraud Campaign to Avoid Repeat of 2023 $595,000 Lost

Wema Bank Plc has launched an anti-fraud campaign to avoid the repeat of the setback of  2023, wherein about $595,000 was lost to fraudulent activities, and to protect its customers and other Nigerians against fraudulent activities These incidents, primarily executed through digital channels, highlighted the reality of digital fraud in the banking sector. Wema Bank […]

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Business

Four Nigerian Startups Make Top List of 45 Startups for AfricaTech Awards

Four Nigerian startups, SOSO CARE, Zebra CropBank, Famasi Africa, Dojah and Remedial Health the top 45 startups shortlisted by Viva Technology for the third edition of the AfricaTech Awards, a pan-African initiative that identifies and supports innovative impact startups across the continent. For the third year running, the AfricaTech Awards aim to highlight innovative startups […]

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Business

Dangote Crashes Diesel Price to N1,000 Per Litre

In an unprecedented move, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a further reduction of the price of diesel from 1200 to 1,000 naira per litre.   While rolling out the products, the refinery supplied at a substantially reduced price of N1,200 per litre three weeks ago, representing over 30 per cent reduction from the previous market […]

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Business

TECNO Unveils Cutting-Edge Devices with AIoT Innovations

TECNO unveiled its latest innovative lineup of cutting-edge devices and AIoT products. The provided the needed ambiance for an event that had in attendance the best of the best from the entertainment and tech worlds. Reality TV stars Saga, Elozonam, and Liquorose added a touch of celebrity sparkle to the occasion as tech influencers Valor […]

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Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Jumped by 33.20% as Naira Rebound

Despite Naira’s rebound, Nigeria’s inflation rate jumped to 33.20% in March 2024 compared to February 2024 headline inflation rate which was 31.70%. This was according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released on Monday. “Looking at the movement, the March 2024 headline inflation rate showed an increase of 1.50% […]

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