The President and Chief Executive of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has been appointed to the World Bank’s Private Sector Investment Lab, joining a select group of global business leaders tasked with driving investment and job creation in emerging economies. In a statement confirming his acceptance, the African industrialist reaffirmed his commitment to fostering sustainable […]
Read MoreAMA PRESS RELEASE Yango Group, a global technology company that transforms cutting-edge technologies into everyday services tailored to local communities, has taken part in GITEX Africa 2025, which took place from April 14 to 16 in Marrakech, Morocco. This participation reflected Yango’s continued commitment to supporting African tech ecosystems and promoting innovative mobility solutions across […]
Read MoreNigeria’s first-ever marketing and media conference, MarkHack 4.0, has unveiled the Nigerian MarTech Awards, an initiative dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the innovators, creators, and trailblazers transforming Nigeria’s marketing landscape through technology. According to a statement from the organisers, the award event aims to promote and honour innovation in marketing technology adding that the vision […]
Read MoreThe National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is set for nomination and selection of representatives for the National Council for Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Startup Council), Nigeria’s highest advisory body for the startup ecosystem. Consequently, NITDA invited Labelled Startups, Verified Entrepreneurial and Innovation Support Organisations, Angel Investors, Venture Capitalists, and other relevant stakeholders to join […]
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Stakeholders in Nigeria’s fintech ecosystem are concerned about how collaboration among financial service providers, telecommunication operators, and tech Startups are crucial to leapfrogging the country’s digital economy. Stakeholders who spoke at the second edition of Payment Forum Nigeria (PAFON 2.0) harped on the essence of conscious effort geared at consumer awareness, and proffered key remedies […]
Read MoreRevenue generated from Communications Platform-as-a-Service (CPaaS) will grow by 13% globally in 2026; up from $30 billion this year. It attributed this significant single-year growth to CPaaS players’ efforts to reposition their platforms as full ‘customer interaction solutions’ that provide campaign management tools for rich media messaging. This marks a shift from the simpler platforms […]
Read MoreEcobank Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to supporting the growth and success of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the country, affirming its role as Nigeria’s premier SME solution bank. Speaking during Oja Oge; Ecobank Fashion Marketplace, Omoboye Odu, Head of SME, Partnerships and Collaboration at Ecobank Nigeria, emphasized the Bank’s unwavering support for the SME sector. […]
Read MoreCustomers of mobile money operator Smartcash Payment Service Bank (PSB) may now upgrade their wallets from Tier 1 to Tier 3 for a smooth, cashless, and stress-free holiday experience. The company in statement said the motive is to offer improved security, access, and reliability, the Smartcash app now enables instant verification with customers’ NIN or […]
Read MoreIHS Nigeria, part of the IHS Holding Limited (NYSE: IHS) (“IHS Towers”) group, one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world by tower count, recently visited the Respite has come the way of Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH), Sagamu, as IHS Nigeria in partnership with United […]
Read MoreNvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s visit to Beijing just days after Washington imposed fresh curbs on AI chip exports is a clear sign that President Trump’s trade strategy is “a masterclass in the law of unintended consequences”, said the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations. Huang’s surprise trip, at the invitation […]
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