Business

Aliko Dangote Hails IBB Impact on Nigeria’s Private Sector, Pledges N8bn to Presidential Library

The President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has praised former Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, popularly known as IBB, for implementing policies that liberated the private sector in Nigeria during his regime. Dangote made this statement on Thursday during the unveiling of the book “A Journey in Service”, the […]

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Advertising Regulatory Council Seeks Effective Compliance with Global Best Practices.

Director-General of the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON), Dr. Olalekan Fadolapo, has reaffirmed his commitment to supporting the Brands Journalists Association of Nigeria (BJAN) in its mission to promote global standards in the advertising industry. Fadolapo, who spoke during a courtesy visit by BJAN executives, emphasized the importance of regulating the industry to ensure […]

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BJAN Set to Host World Consumer Day 2025 with Focus on Consumer Challenges in Nigeria

The Brand Journalists Association of Nigeria (BJAN) as part of  its efforts to deepen discussions on issues affecting consumers will be hosting the 2025 World Consumer Rights Day celebration, with particular focus on the challenges that consumers face in Nigeria. The theme for this year’s celebration is: “A Just Transition to Sustainable Lifestyles” and it […]

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Spending in Public Cloud to Hit $1trl  by 2026, Beating Earlier Estimates by Two Years

The public cloud industry has experienced explosive growth over the years, as billions worldwide rely on cloud storage to manage and safeguard their data. Since 2020, the sector has nearly tripled and is set to reach a remarkable $934 billion value in 2025, 20% more than last year. But even more impressive is how rapidly […]

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NCC Unveils Plan to Deploy Analytical Tools for Telecoms Consumer Protection

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is enhancing her analytical capacity to better protect telecommunications consumers by leveraging data for proactive decision-making. According to the Executive Vice Chairman of the NCC, Dr Aminu Maida, the Commission is leveraging on its recent partnership with Innovations for Poverty Action to establish an Embedded Consumer Lab to analyze consumer […]

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Business

Dangote Assures of Commitment to Operational Sustainability

The Pan-African Conglomerate, Dangote Group has re-emphasized its commitment to sustainable practices in its operations across the nation. The declaration came against the background of its partnership with the Kaduna Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADCCIMA) in the ongoing 2025 Kaduna International Trade. Spokesperson for Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Anthony Chiejina who is the Group […]

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T-Mobile Acquires Red Hat OpenShift Platform Plus Solution to Deploy  5G Application

Red Hat, Inc., the world’s provider of open source solutions today announced that Red Hat OpenShift will power T-Mobile’s common telco cloud across its core and far edge business. With Red Hat OpenShift Platform Plus, T-Mobile will leverage Red Hat’s industry leading, flexible and scalable platform that fosters innovation by delivering streamlined operations, enhanced automation, […]

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Technology

Yango Group Partners Benianh International Foundation to Extend Fellowship to University STEM Students

AMA PRESS RELEASE Yango Group, a global tech company bringing advanced technology to local communities, is proud to announce the launch of the Yango Fellowship in partnership with the Benianh International Foundation. This new initiative will support outstanding university STEM students across Côte d’Ivoire by providing financial aid, mentorship, professional development, and networking opportunities. According […]

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Aliko Dangote’s Wealth Now $23.9bn, Ranks 86th Richest Globally, Forbes Report

Billionaire Aliko Dangote has seen his wealth nearly double to $23.9 billion, according to Forbes, which ranks the Nigerian entrepreneur as the wealthiest person in Africa and 86th in the world. It would be recalled that Forbes ranked Aliko Dangote as the 144th richest person in the world in 2024 with $13.4 billion. Forbes estimates Dangote’s net […]

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For AI-driven Economic Transformation, Nigeria’s AI Sector Needs Funding, Robust Talent Pool, Says Report

AI is already transforming industries and starting to reshape economies and is poised to profoundly shape the future of economic development over the next few years. The expansive scale of this growth makes AI an economic priority in every region around the globe. However, new Boston Consulting Group (BCG) research has established that most economies […]

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