Business

Dangote Coal, Host Communities Seal Landmark Development Pact

Dangote Coal Mines Limited and host communities in Benue State have sealed a landmark Community Development Agreement (CDA). The CDA was described by government functionaries as a major ‘milestone.’ The pact, according to the representatives of Dangote Coal and host communities, will see the company performing social programmes in support of government efforts. Representative of […]

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Energy Acquisition Deal Spotlight Seplat at NIES Industry Recognition

Seplat Energy Plc, leading Nigerian energy company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange Limited and the London Stock Exchange, has received wide recognition from the Nigerian energy industry and other international stakeholders for its recent completion of the Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPNU) acquisition. Seplat Energy completed the deal on the acquisition of MPNU – […]

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NBC Team Visits Konga Communications as Konga Assures of Commitment to Excellence and Compliance

 A team from the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has paid a working visit to the studios of KongaTV and KongaFM 103.7, a development which  marked a significant step in the station’s journey toward delivering high-quality, engaging, and regulatory-compliant content. Led by the Director General of the NBC, Charles Ebuebu, the delegation also included the Lagos […]

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Dangote Refinery Drops PMS Price to N825 Per Litre as Consumers Gain

Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has slashed the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), or petrol, for the second time this month. It has cut N65 off the previous price of N890, bringing it down to N825 per litre at the gantry (ex-depot). This follows a N60 reduction on February 1. The ex-depot price has […]

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NigComSat Unveils Space Technology Initiative to Empower Young Nigerians

The Nigerian Communications Satellite Ltd (NigComSat), a government-owned company that manages the country’s communication satellites, has begun a regional training program to provide young people with satellite knowledge. The initiative, which is titled “Building Grassroots Innovation in Satellite Technology,” will begin with a five-day Space-Tech Hackathon in Yola on February 24–28. Aisha Bantam, head of […]

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How Modular Data Centres Can Support Nigeria’s ICT Growth

Nigeria’s information and communications technology (ICT) sector is experiencing robust expansion, fuelled by the financial services, oil and gas and fintech industries. This brings with it new investment prospects for data centres, to service advances in cloud computing infrastructure and the rollout of 5G technology. According to a 2023 research report, the size of the […]

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Eko Innovation Centre Returns with MarkHack 4.0 for Ultimate Fusion of Marketing and Technology

The stage is set for the most electrifying edition of MarkHack yet, as GDM Group, Nigeria’s  marketing technology and 360 data management powerhouse, joins forces with Eko Innovation Centre, a trailblazing startup accelerator, to launch MarkHack 4.0 the platform revolutionizing media and marketing through technology and innovation. This year’s theme, “Experience Ignited: Fueling the Consumer […]

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TD Africa’s Accra Synergy Summit Rejigs Tech Industry as Players Explore Opportunities

Accra, Ghana, witnessed a remarkable gathering of tech industry leaders, visionaries, and policy-makers at the TD Africa hosted the Accra Synergy Summit. The event brought together some of the most influential minds in the technology ecosystem, further cementing TD Africa’s role as a transformative force in Sub-Saharan Africa’s tech landscape. Spearheaded by Mrs. Chioma Ekeh, […]

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NITDA, Flutterwave, Alami Sign MoU to Enhance Fintech Ecosystem with Tech Tools

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has signed a strategic partnership with Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, and Alami a private limited liability company with  focus on empowering young entrepreneurs and SMEs in the technology and creative industries through Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to drive digital transformation and strengthen Nigeria’s economy. This collaboration […]

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Dangote Harps on Impact of Advanced Technology on Industrialization, Pledges Sustain Deployment

The Dangote Industries Limited has instituted a plethora of cutting-edge technology in creating top-notch efficiency for all its companies. Speaking at the just concluded 46th Edition of the Kaduna International Trade Fair, Senior Advisor to the President of the Dangote Group, Fatima Wali Abdurrahman, said the digitization exercise is a sustained endeavour, adding that it […]

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