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Business Women Hub Honours BusinessDay Linda Ochugbua with Outstanding Marketing Professional Award

Digital Sales Manager at BusinessDay, Linda Ochugbua, emerged Outstanding Marketing Professional at the 2025 Business Women Hub Conference. The event brought together influential women to discuss accelerating female inclusion in leadership and business. The event, themed “Accelerating Female Inclusion: How, Why and Now,” featured powerful speeches from industry leaders. Mrs. Oluwatoyin Atanda, Senior Special Assistant […]

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Respite for Public Hospital as Aliko Dangote Foundation Donates Ambulance

The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has provided an ambulance to Mainland Hospital in Yaba, Lagos, thereby bolstering its capacity to manage infectious disease outbreaks and enhance emergency response. For over a decade, Mainland Hospital operated without a functional ambulance, which was a limitation that severely affected the speed and quality of patient referrals and emergency […]

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Seplat Energy Moves 2025 ‘Eye Can See’ Initiative to Imo State  

Seplat Energy with its Joint Venture partners, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has flagged off the 2025 edition of its flagship healthcare initiative, ‘Eye Can See’, in Owerri, the Imo State capital. The opening ceremony of the programme,  provided free eye care services, cataract surgeries, and reading glasses to thousands of residents, especially […]

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MTN Nigeria Elevates Egerton Idehen, Now Chief Broadband Officer 

Leading technology company, MTN Nigeria, has announced the appointment of Egerton Idehen as Chief Broadband Officer (CBBO), effective April 2025. Egerton joined MTN in 2002 as a Call Centre Agent and quickly advanced to Call Centre Manager. He has held various pivotal roles, including Customer Relationship Manager for the High Value Segment, Regional Head and […]

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NITDA Uncovers Ravaging Vulnerability in WhatsApp-Windows Capable of Stealing Sensitive Data

There is currently a ravaging vulnerability that puts users of WhatsApp on critical risks of their sensitive data. Warnings from the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) identified the  critical spoofing vulnerability, as CVE-2025-30401, and was discovered in WhatsApp for Windows. NITDA’s investigations indicated that the flaw arises from how the application handles file attachments […]

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MTN Foundation to Retool Three Million Nigerians with Digital and Financial Literacy by 2030

The MTN Foundation is targeting three million Nigerians with tools in the digital and financial sector  that will change their lives. Details about this was unveiled at the officially launched its Skills Academy, a transformative digital learning platform designed to empower millions of Nigerians with access to digital and financial skills essential for the 21st-century […]

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World Bank Appoints Aliko Dangote to Elite Group to Drive Job Creation in Emerging Economies

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 […]

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Yango Group  Displays Technological Innovations for Urban Mobility at GITEX Africa 2025

AMA 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 […]

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MarkHack 4.0 Introduces First Ever Nigerian MarTech Awards with Innovative Categories

Nigeria’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 […]

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NITDA Set for Nomination of Reps for Startup Council, Invites Stakeholders for Consultative Forum Meeting

The 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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