Business

Experts Express Concern About Absence of Fairness, Responsibility in Sustainability 

Experts in the consumer industry are concerned about the need for fairness, responsibility, and inclusivity in the shift towards a more sustainable world. The experts who spoke at the World Consumer Rights Day 2025 hosted by the Brand Journalists Association of Nigeria (BJAN) highlighted the importance of a just transition to sustainable lifestyles. In her […]

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Bill Compelling Facebook, TikTok & Others to Have Offices in Nigeria Passes Second Reading

The Nigerian Senate has passed through second reading a bill seeking to amend the Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023, to require social media platforms to establish physical offices within the country. The bill, titled ‘ A Bill for an Act to Amend the Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023, to Mandate the Establishment of Physical Offices […]

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Galaxy Backbone Unveils Four Years’ Digital Strategic Plan to Deepen Nigeria’s Broadband Connectivity

Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB), Nigeria’s foremost digital infrastructure and services provider, has unveiled a bold and comprehensive four-year strategic plan (2025-2028) aimed at accelerating the integrated digital transformation Strategy (IDTS) plan for government and businesses in Nigeria. This strategy is designed to enhance digital service delivery, strengthen connectivity, and support Nigeria’s vision of a fully […]

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Dangote to Build Six Million Metric Tons Cement Plant & Seaport  in Ogun State

Africa’s foremost Industrialist and President of the Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, plans to build in Ogun State, a multi-billion-dollar Seaport, which will be the largest in Nigeria. He also said two new lines with a capacity of 6.0 million metric tons per annum, (Mta), for the cement plant is being constructed at Itori. Addressing […]

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Nigeria Secures $700m AfDB Funding to Deploy 90,00km Fibre Optic Cable in Q4, 2025

The Nigerian Government has unveiled plans to deploy 90,000km of fibre optic cable that will begin in the final quarter of 2025 This follows a $700 million funding injection from development partners, including the World Bank, African Development Bank (AfDB), and Islamic Development Bank. The project, which will expand the country’s fibre backbone from 35 […]

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Darey.io and Xterns.ai Unveils Tech Hub to Rejig Tech Talents’ Hunt in Nigeria

A new tech hub has opened for business in the Yaba Tech Hub axis of Lagos, Nigeria with a template that the owners of the hub say has the capacity to make a great  statement in the sector. Unveiling the hub in the serene area of  Montgomery, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Darey.io and […]

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NITDA Expands Hub Managers Training Programme, Targets 740 Direct Jobs and 7,400 Indirect Jobs

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has begun a nationwide expansion of the Hub Managers training programme in harnessing technological innovation to improve the lives of Nigerians, create jobs and foster economic diversification. Announcing the expansion at the iHatch Cohort 4 -Onsite Training for Hub Managers, which was organised by the agency in partnership […]

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NCC Assures USPF of Support to Drive Rural Connectivity for Unserved and Underserved Nigerians

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has assured of its determination to support the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) to ensure connectivity for the unserved and ubderserved communities across Nigeria. Executive Vice Chairman of the NCC, Dr. Aminu Maida; who gave the assurance at an Industry-Focused Stakeholders Engagement Session in Lagos, emphasized the Commission’s resolve to […]

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Rack Centre Hosts Olla Systems’ Private Cloud Infrastructure, OllaCloud Service

Rack Centre, West Africa’s Tier III Carrier and Cloud neutral data centre, has welcomed Olla Cloud Service, a new private cloud service by Olla Systems Limited, a leading provider of innovative technology solutions, to its facility. Hosting at Rack Centre, Olla Cloud Service runs on a state-of-the-art, cloud-enabled infrastructure for enterprise applications across diverse platforms […]

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First Bank Refutes Fraud Allegations of N550m by Customer, Says Allegations  Unfounded & False

The First Bank of Nigeria Plc has denied the allegations of  Customer on a fraud case of  N550 million as false and unfounded. The Bank making reference to a recent publication by Thisday Newspaper, Arise Television and a circulating video regarding a court case filed by a customer, Dr. Agbai Eke, against FirstBank, said that […]

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