For millions of Nigerians, homeownership has long felt like an ambition deferred. Squeezed by rising property prices, persistent double-digit inflation and high commercial lending rates, the dream of owning a home has remained just that – a dream. But that narrative is quietly changing. Thanks to FirstBank. The N1 Trillion Intervention Reshaping Access In partnership […]
Read MoreThe Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA). The MoU, which was signed by the National Commissioner/CEO, Dr Vincent Olatunji of the NDPC and NACCIMA’s Dr Jani Ibrahim was a major milestone in the area of collaboration […]
Read MoreJournalists across Africa have been called upon to focus on investigative reporting that addresses community base issues, which can drive the desired social and economic changes beneficial to the target community. According to Pulitzer Program Coordinator, Outreach, Africa, Francesca Ekondaho, what makes investigative journalism impactful today is the link to the community noting that presently, there […]
Read MoreO2 Satellite is a significant milestone for the European consumer mobile market, making O2 UK first to commercialize a direct-to-device (D2D) satellite mobile proposition at scale. While the service mirrors early market entries seen in other regions — enabling mobile messaging, lightweight mobile data usage, and a curated, bandwidth-optimized app experience — the strategic opportunity is grounded in […]
Read MoreThe Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has joined 60 other Data Protection Authorities (DPAs) in endorsing the “Joint Statement on Al-Generated Imagery and the Protection of Privacy.” The Joint Statement was coordinated by the International Enforcement Cooperation Working Group (IEWG) of the Global Privacy Assembly. This underscores the growing concerns regarding the privacy risks posed […]
Read MoreITU, the UN agency for digital technologies, today announced new industry pledges to its Partner2Connect Digital Coalition, bringing total commitments to over USD 82 billion to expand global Internet connectivity and bridge the digital divide. Launched in 2021, Partner2Connect serves as a mobilization platform to rally commitments from governments, the private sector, and civil society for […]
Read MoreExperts in the health tech space are excited that more trends are now evolving where technology is now a key factor in delivery health care service in all areas such as Digital health, MedHealth, ITmHealth and eHeath. Speaking at a webinar with the theme: ‘AI in Healtrhcare: Opportunities and Challenges’ organised by global communication company, […]
Read MoreDangote Cement Plc (DCP), a subsidiary of Dangote Industries Limited, at the weekend in Lagos signed a landmark agreement with Sinoma International Engineering for the construction of 12 new projects and expansion of others across Africa. The landmark agreement, with an estimated investment of over $1 billion, reinforces the Company’s long-term growth strategy and aligns […]
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Interswitch, Africa’s pay system company has unveiled a new thematic brand television commercial (TVC) for Verve, alongside a fully integrated Pan-African media campaign spanning Television, Digital, Radio, Outdoor, and Social Media platforms. The new campaign, which was unveiled to journalists at press conference in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, marks a significant milestone in Verve’s journey, as […]
Read MoreThe Chief Executive Officer of MTN Nigeria Plc, Dr Karl Toriola has described 2025 as a defining year for MTN Nigeria, that was marked by a return to profitability, strengthened financial resilience and renewed momentum in our long term investment programme. According to him, for the year ended 31 December 2025, our total subscriber base […]
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