Seplat Energy PLC, foremost Nigerian independent energy company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange and the London Stock Exchange, has announced its unaudited results for the six months ended 30 June 2026, declaring US 12.0 Cents total dividend per share for the period, with its Profit After Tax (PAT) for the period rising by 498 […]
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Communications infrastructure company, IHS Nigeria, has donated business support equipment to empower people with disabilities within the Karonmajiji community in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. This is part of the company’s commitment to drive inclusive community development and sustainable livelihood support under its Project Empower initiative. The equipment was distributed to beneficiaries during a ceremony […]
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) have formalised a strategic partnership to accelerate the deployment of sustainable digital infrastructure across Nigeria through the integration of renewable energy solutions and telecommunications infrastructure. The partnership was sealed with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the NCC–REA Stakeholder Workshop held […]
Read MoreThe Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has secured a significant victory in the legal dispute over the power of the Commission to register Data Controllers and Processors of Major Importance (DCPMIs) in Nigeria. According to a statement by the Head, Legal, Enforcement and Regulations, Babatunde Bamigboye, in Emmanuel Harunna Vs NDPC FHC/L/CS/1116/2024, the Applicant approached […]
Read MoreNigeria needs to increase investment in digital infrastructure, cybersecurity and financial inclusion, warning that Nigeria’s growing digital economy will remain out of reach for millions unless the country’s widening digital divide is addressed. According to financial technology, Remita despite projections that Nigeria’s digital economy could reach $18.3 billion by the end of the year, millions […]
Read MoreChinese digital asset infrastructure provider Cregis has unveiled plans to deepen its footprint in Africa, identifying Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa as key markets in its latest international expansion strategy. The company said the move follows the onboarding of enterprise clients across the continent and reflects growing demand for secure digital asset infrastructure as Africa’s fintech […]
Read MoreEcobank Nigeria has launched Scaling Up, its flagship business storytelling podcast designed to inspire, educate and empower entrepreneurs, founders, business leaders and the next generation of African innovators through authentic conversations with some of the continent’s most accomplished business personalities. The podcast, which will be available on Ecobank Nigeria’s official YouTube channel and other major […]
Read MoreThe National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reiterated the need for a digitally skilled public sector workforce, saying the success of government reforms and the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) will depend largely on the digital capacity of civil servants. Director General of the NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa, stated this during a Digital Skills Masterclass […]
Read MoreMTN Nigeria has unveiled Season 2 of its reality music competition, Next Afrobeats Star (NAS), following the success of its inaugural edition, which discovered and rewarded some of Nigeria’s brightest emerging music talents. Produced in partnership with Ultima Studios and ONErpm, the competition returns with an expanded prize package and a renewed search for Nigeria’s […]
Read MoreThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched a digital platform to track foreign exchange purchases by Bureau de Change (BDC) operators, strengthening oversight of the retail forex market and improving transparency. The framework, announced in a 15 July circular signed by Aderinola Shonekan, director of the CBN’s Trade and Exchange Department, requires all licensed BDCs […]
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