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NDPC, Gates Foundation, KPMG collaborate on open banking

30th April 2024

FG plans public engagements on tax reforms

The Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee will hold public engagements on fiscal and tax reforms starting in Lagos on Thursday. The committee’s chairman, Taiwo Oyedele, said in a stat...

1st May 2024
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92 million jobs to go remote in tech shift

Remote work is poised to become a cornerstone of the future workforce. Despite some objections, the myriad of benefits for employees and employers indicate that this trend is here to stay, writes JUST...

1st May 2024
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MTN, Zoom launch new video conferencing platform

MTN Nigeria, in collaboration with Zoom Video Communications and SpeechLogix, has launched Meetings+, a video conferencing platform, designed for small and medium-sized enterprises. According to the G...

30th April 2024
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'Paga processed $32bn transactions in 15 years'

Paga, a Nigerian digital payments company, has announced that it has processed 335 million transactions worth over $32bn since its inception 15 years ago. The founder and CEO of Paga, Tayo Oviosu, dis...

30th April 2024
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Adenuga @71: Jack of all trades, master of all

Mike Adenuga is one of the brightest stars in Africa—a remarkable man who has proven his adaptability and excellence in different industries. Today, the 71-year-old Nigerian billionaire celebrates h...

29th April 2024
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FG moves to regulate IT profession

The Federal Government has announced plans to crack down on individuals and organisations practising information technology without proper registration. The Minister of State for Education, Yusuf Sunu...

28th April 2024
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MTN appoints M&C Saatchi new marketing company

MTN Group has appointed M&C Saatchi Abel and Group of Companies, a pan-African marketing services firm, as its new marketing services partner across all MTN Group operating companies, effective Ja...

28th April 2024
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PwC pledges support for local businesses

PricewaterhouseCoopers has recommitted to driving Nigerian businesses towards a sustainable future. The firm disclosed this in a statement to mark the 10th anniversary of its in-house consulting arm, ...

26th April 2024
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Telcos seek tariff hike to offset soaring costs

Telecom operators in Nigeria have insisted on calls for an upward tariff review in a move to offset the soaring costs of operation and investment in the sector. This demand comes after 11 years of sta...

25th April 2024
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BIC promotes creativity with Art Master Africa

BIC, a global leader in stationery, lighters, and shavers, has announced the launch of the sixth edition of the Art Master Africa competition, to promote creativity across the continent. According to ...

24th April 2024
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TLcom raises $154m African VC fund

TLcom, a venture capital firm with offices in Lagos and Nairobi, raised $154m for its second fund, TIDE Africa Fund II, on Monday. The new fund, according to an official statement, will accelerate the...

23rd April 2024
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NGOs donate energy solutions to Kwara tech hub

Akomolafe Foundation and the Governance Advancement Initiative of Nigeria have donated and installed a solar energy system at the Makers and Leaders Hub, a technology hub in Ilorin, Kwara State. A sta...

22nd April 2024
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Local messaging app adds privacy feature

SoftTalk Messenger, a Nigerian-owned messaging app, has introduced a new feature allowing users to chat and make calls without sharing their phone numbers. The company introduced a feature to address ...

22nd April 2024
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FG launches first AI tool

The Federal Government has launched the country’s first multilingual large language model in a move to advance its course in artificial intelligence. The Communications Minister, Bosun Tijani, discl...

22nd April 2024
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NEXIM Bank pledges support for export growth

Nigerian Export-Import Bank has reiterated its resolve to support the country’s exports. The Managing Director of Nexim Bank, Abubakar Bello, stated during his keynote address titled “Easy Access ...

22nd April 2024
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Cybersecurity firm debuts in Nigeria

SHELT, a cybersecurity solutions provider, has announced the debut of its latest subsidiary in Nigeria, SHELT System Integration (SHELT SI). The new venture, in a statement, reaffirmed its dedication ...

21st April 2024
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Telcos record N27bn loss from damaged fibre cables

Repairs and revenue losses from damaged cables are estimated to have cost Nigeria’s telecom industry almost N27bn ($23m) in 2023, according to documents obtained by Bloomberg. MTN Nigeria, the bigge...

21st April 2024
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Meta expands AI services to Nigeria, 11 others

Meta, the company behind Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram, has expanded its AI service, “Meta AI,” to 12 countries outside the United States. These countries include Nigeria, Ghana, South...

19th April 2024
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