Nigeria has provided an innovation hub for her young graduates to enable them to upskill and fit into a global digital economy. The initiative, which is from the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), is aimed at transforming National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members from job seekers into technology‑driven entrepreneurs and solution providers, as Nigeria […]
Read MoreFusewall Holdings, has acquired a 100% equity stake in Coloplus Worldwide Service Limited (Coloplus), alongside other strategic interests, marking a significant milestone in its mission to build an integrated, efficient, and future-ready platform across key operating sectors. This landmark transaction was driven by the strategic leadership of Mr. Amida, whose vision, deal structuring expertise, and […]
Read MoreThe Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has raised concerns over the rapidly evolving cybersecurity risks driven by artificial intelligence, urging immediate and coordinated national action. Speaking ahead of the formal inauguration of a proposed cybersecurity advisory council, the Director General of NITDA, Mr Kashifu Inuwa, disclosed that the Ministry of […]
Read MoreGlovo, a technology platform, and other stakeholders in the e-commerce ecosystem have called for stronger collaboration to promote inclusive growth for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and drive innovation across Nigeria’s e-commerce landscape. President/Chairman of Council, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Engr. Leye Kupoluyi, the Nigerian economy is at a defining moment, with commerce […]
Read MoreAnyone who has tried to get a loan to buy a house in Nigeria knows the drill: endless forms, property valuation, and eventual down payment of a minimum 25% or more on the property. Sometimes, interest rates could go as high as 30% per annum, while the typical loan limit is N50 million. But FirstBank, […]
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Nigeria’s leading information and communications technology company, ipNX, has once again emphasised the need for stronger collaboration among telecommunications operators, enhanced government support, and critical infrastructure reforms to drive sustainable growth in Nigeria’s telecom sector. According to ipNX’s Divisional CEO, IpNX Business, Oluseyi Lala, the industry must embrace advanced technologies such as 5G and cloud […]
Read MoreYoung Nigerians need to take the lead in developing home-grown artificial intelligence solutions capable of addressing the country’s unique socio-economic challenges. According to the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, Nigeria’s youthful population presents a major opportunity for innovation and digital transformation. He told participants at an Artificial Intelligence […]
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to safeguard consumers against fraud while opening opportunities for them to leverage the potentials of the telecommunications and financial sectors. The MoU was signed as NCC and CBN inaugurated a Joint Committee on Payment Systems and […]
Read MoreZedcrest Group, a financial services firm in Africa, continues to accelerate its growth and solidify its position as a provider of comprehensive, institutional-grade financial services. Zedcrest’s evolving platform offers clients a broad range of services across its core business areas, including asset management, investment banking, securities, and financing. These services are delivered through its subsidiaries: […]
Read MoreNigeria’s out-of-school population challenges can be tackled by equipping millions of underserved individuals with digital skills, which could unlock vast economic opportunities and help bridge the global talent gap. According to the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, the global demand for technical talent has created a window for […]
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