Business

Dangote Long-time Enugu Trade Fair Support Excites Organisers, Says Growth Impact on Nigeria & Africa Laudable

The Enugu Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines, and Agriculture (ECCIMA) is excited and that  Pan African Conglomerate, Dangote Industries Limited has been in the fore-front sponsoring the Enuigu trade fair for years, and lauded its growth contribution to of Nigeria’s economy and general Arica’s development. Deputy President of ECCIMA, Mr. Eric Chime, speaking at Dangote Group Special […]

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News

Dangote Food Intervention Programme Arrives Kebbi & Gombe as 50,000 Residents Smiles

In continuation of its 2025 Annual National Food Intervention Programme, the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF), has distributed 50,000 bags of rice to poor and vulnerable families in Kebbi and Gombe States. Flagging off the distribution of the intervention in Aliero Local Government Area of Kebbi State on Thursday(yesterday), the Kebbi State Commissioner for Special Duties, […]

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Business

Sub-Saharan Africa Leads Mobile Money Growth Hits Over 280 Million Active Accounts in 30-Days

Mobile money has surpassed two billion registered accounts, with over half a billion active monthly users across the globe in the 25 years since its launch. Leading this market growth is Sub-Saharan Africa with a total of 1.1 billion registered accounts and more than 280 million active 30-day accounts, as recorded at the end of […]

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Business

Vertiv Upgrades Data Centre Solution to Promote Energy Efficiency & Faster Onsite Deployment

Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure solutions and the leading provider of the full suite of power train and thermal chain solutions, today announced a significant upgrade to its Verti SmartAisle solution, designed specifically for edge computing applications up to 180 kW. Now available across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), this […]

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Zinox Technologies Chairman, Dr. Leo Stan Ekeh and Executive Secretary of TETFUND, Mr Sonny Echono.
 Business

Zinox Technologies Signs Strategic Partnership Deal with TETFUND on Renewable Energy Solutions for Nigerian Universities 

West Africa’s ICT solutions provider, Zinox Technologies Limited, has gone into a strategic partnership with the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) to provide renewable energy solutions to universities and polytechnics across Nigeria. The partnership was the result of a recent visit to TETFUND where also senior executives from both organisations convened to explore collaborative opportunities […]

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Telecoms

Telecoms Consumers to Get Refund of Unutilized Recharges on Deactivated Lines

Telecoms consumers whose mobile numbers have been churned may soon have claim of unutilized recharges provided they have proof of ownership of such lines. That was part of the content of a draft policy document before the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC), over which the regulator has met with key stakeholders to fine-tune every areas of […]

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Business

MTN Nigeria Pays Glorious Tribute to Dr. Pascal Gabriel Dozie, Says ‘He was Our Pioneer Salesman’

MTN Nigeria has described its founding chairman, Dr. Pascal Gabriel Dozie, founding Chairman of MTN Nigeria, who just passed on as the pioneer salesman of the company. . Expressing her heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing and working with him, the companp in a statement said, .he […]

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L-R - Journalist and Publisher, HeapNews, Bunmi Yekini, Methodist Prelate, Bishop Ezekiel Akande, and Evans Onyemara, General Secretary, Christian Council of Nigeria.
 Technology

Religious Groups in Nigeria Raise Concerns Over AI Impact on Adherents

Religious groups in Nigeria are worried about how the deployment of Artificial Intelligence would affect their belief and the practice of their religion. Speaking at a press conference organised by the Nigeria Religious Coalition on Artificial intelligence (Christian Council of Nigeria, Institute of Church and Society Ibadan (CCN-ICS) and Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), group warned: […]

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L-R: Ejovi Aror, Group Managing Director, ipNX; Dr. Bosun Tijani, Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy; and Olusola Teniola, Director, Strategic Business Initiatives, ipNX
 Business

ipNX  Engages Nigeria Govt to Strengthen Collaboration for National Broadband Expansion

In a significant step towards advancing Nigeria’s transformation agenda in technology, an executive delegation from ipNX Nigeria Limited, an Information and communications technology (ICT) company, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, at the Ministry’s headquarters in Abuja. The meeting focused on fostering collaboration between the […]

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Technology

GITEX Set for Nigeria as NITDA & KAOUN International Get Partnership Deal

Global tech event, Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX) for the first time will be hosted in Nigeria, a deal that came through in a partnership between the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), and KAOUN International. A statement released after the inauguration of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) which comprises representatives from key public and […]

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