The global transaction value processed via soft POS will reach $11.8 billion by 2028, up from $1 billion in 2023. Growth will be driven by Apple’s launch of Tap to Pay, coupled with soft POS’ low cost of acceptance, which will lead to significant small business adoption. Soft POS allows NFC‑enabled smartphones or tablets to […]
Read MorePresident Bola Tinubu has sacked the chief executives of the Federal Competition and the Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) and the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE). Presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale disclosed this in a late Monday statement, saying the dismissal of Babatunde Irukera as the FCCPC EVC/CEO and Alexander Ayoola Okoh of BPE is part of […]
Read MoreThe Nigerian Government plans are almost “ready” for the commencement of full contactless passport application and the delivery of the same to applicants via courier. “Starting March 8, Nigerians will no longer have to come to our offices for their biometric,” the Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo said on Monday’s edition of Channels Television’s Politics […]
Read MoreThe Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made this known in a statement on Sunday. Controversy had enveloped Edu’s alleged involvement in the approval of N585,198,500.00 to be disbursed into a personal account. In a letter allegedly signed by the humanitarian minister, she allegedly instructed the Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Oluwatoyin […]
Read MoreZTE Corporation, a global provider of ICT solutions, has unveiled the Cybersecurity White Paper 2023: Governance, Compliance, Openness, and Transparency. This white paper outlines ZTE’s security governance architecture and security assurance system, placing a strong emphasis on effective governance methods and industry best practices. With the evolution of digital technologies, digital infrastructure assumes a crucial […]
Read MoreThe National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has said that the automation of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) will step-up the fight against corruption to a large extent in the country. According to the Director General of NITDA, Mr Kashifu Inuwa, automation is a journey and not a one off […]
Read MoreDangote Petroleum Refinery, on Thursday, received the fifth crude oil shipment of one million barrels of Bonny Light supplied by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL), on Thursday. The company is already preparing to welcome the 6th one million crude oil cargo to the refinery, by next week. This latest development is a significant step […]
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Nigeria has taken possession of two high-grade unmanned water vessels courtesy of a United State company desire to support the fight against insecurity in the maritime sector. According to a statement, the Minister of State for Defence, Muhammed Bello Matawalle has presented the two water vessels to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The S2 and S3 […]
Read MoreThe Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has assured Nigerians that there is no imminent increase in the cost of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol in the country. In a statement issued by the NNPC Ltd Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye, the Company urged citizens to disregard unfounded rumours adding that […]
Read MoreThe Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) has issued a warning to members of the public regarding a number of fake social media accounts which impersonate the minister of small business development, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams. The warning comes as a response to the discovery of over 25 fake accounts on social media platform Facebook that use […]
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