Technology

RED TIC Announces Participation in GITEX Africa 2023

RED TIC, an IT recruitment company and training in Morocco, is proud to announce its participation in GITEX Africa 2023, taking place from May 31st to June 2nd in Marrakech, Morocco. This major technology event for tech companies and start-ups in Africa will provide an opportunity for RED TIC to showcase its latest innovative IT […]

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TechEntertainment

People Spend 17 Hours Weekly Online Watching Video Content, Says Report

Although video content remains one of the top choices for marketers to boost sales and increase traffic and brand awareness, consumers spent less time watching online videos this year than in 2022. According to data presented by OnlyAccounts.io, people, on average, watched 17 hours of online video content per week in 2023, or two hours […]

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FinTech

Nigeria Govt Approves Integration of NIN into SIM & Bank Card

The Nigeria Government through its ruling organ, the Federal Executive Council said it has approved the integration of the National Identity Number, (NIN) into the SIM card. It also approved the merging of the National Identity and Bank cards in Nigeria. This followed a memorandum presented by the Ministry of Communication and Digital Economy to […]

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News

MFS Africa Crowned ‘Fintech of the Year’ in Egypt at African Banker Awards

Nigeria’s fintech, MFS Africa has been crowned fintech of the year at the in Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt. The fintech connects enterprises, mobile money operators, money transfer operators, banks, non-bank financial institutions, and online and offline merchants to each other and to more than 400 million mobile money wallets in over 35 African countries. […]

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Business

MTN Tops List of 100 African Brands Amid Rising Profile of Non-African Brands Entrenched Position

The MTN Group brand emerged the number one African brands despite African brands regressed 20% from a 10-year high of 17% to 14% share of the Top 100 most admired brands in Africa. However MTN dropped out of the Top 10, and all African brands lost ground, except Zambia’s Trade Kings, the highest African mover […]

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Technology

Gwandu, Former NCC Boss Resumes as NASENI Substantive EVC/CEO

The new and substantive Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) Dr. Bashir Gwandu, has officially resumed office at the NASENI Headquarters, Abuja, on Monday May 22. Gwandu took over from the Officer Overseeing the activities of the Agency, Mrs. Nonyem Onyechi, following his appointment as […]

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Business

Dangote Refinery to Generate $21b and Boost Youth Employment by Over 100,000 Jobs

Amid encomium from eminent personalities, which included President Mohammadu Buhari and five other African heads of state, President of the pan-African Conglomerate, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote disclosed today that the newly commissioned 650,000pbd refinery would employ over 100,000 Nigerians youths as well as generate over $21 billion, therefore saving the country huge forex, […]

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Business

Six African Presidents to Commission Dangote Petroleum Refinery Today

In an epoch-making event that will positively transform Nigeria’s oil and gas sectoral landscape, Six African President including Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari will today commission Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals, the world’s largest single train refinery in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos. Expected at the historic event apart from international dignitaries are the Presidents of Togo, Gnassingbé Eyadéma; […]

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News

kashifu Inuwa DG of NITDA Bags Honorary Degree from California Metropolitan University

Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa has been conferred with an Honorary Doctor of Business Administration (Leadership and Management) by California Metropolitan University (CMU) during the Leaders Without Borders Annual Business (LWD) Summit, in London. LWD Annual Business Summit is a global event that brings together business leaders, entrepreneurs, and thought […]

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FinTech

MoMo PSB & Others Advocate Collaboration to Extend Financial Services to all Nigerians

MoMo Payment Service Bank (PSB), an electronic service provider and financial technology stakeholders have called for collaboration within the industry to drive financial inclusion and improve quality of lives of Nigerians. They spoke at the Momo first anniversary and stakeholders forum with theme; “Driving Financial Inclusion and Cashless Payments”, on Wednesday in Lagos. Chief Executive […]

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