The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reiterated its commitment to the full operationalisation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Executive Order on Critical National Information Infrastructure (CNII), which designates...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the composition of new boards for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF), both under...
We can talk economics from now until eternity, unpacking GDP numbers, inflation spirals, and forex drama. But one major problem that has kept this nation performing...
FirstBank proudly sponsored the recently held Canada-Africa Fintech Summit (CAFS 2025), which took place from August 5–8 at the Sheraton Centre in Downtown Toronto. Convened by...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has entered into a $850,000 grant agreement with non-profit organisation Invest in Africa (IIA) to implement the MicroGREEN project, designed to...
By Adufe Azeez Three secondary school students have emerged winners of the 2025 Mike Okonkwo National Essay Competition, an annual contest for secondary school students across...
By Tunji Bello The phrase “Gentlemen of the Press” used for both male and female journalists, has no known origin. But it became popularised...
The Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN) has said the newly signed National Insurance Industry Reform Act 2025 (NIIRA 2025) would promote equity in the sector, benefiting...
The Nigerian secondary bond market witnessed muted activity last week, with a blend of mild buying interest— particularly at the mid-tenor segment—and selective profit-taking. These dynamics...
The Nigerian equities market recorded another remarkable performance last week, climbing to fresh record levels amid strong bullish sentiment across key sectors. The rally was largely...
PalmPay, a leading fintech platform and full-stack digital neobank for emerging markets, has partnered with Nigeria’s biggest Health Insurance Company, AXA Mansard Healtha, member of the...
Abubakar Yakubu Abuja’s Real Estate Sector is booming but plagued by scams, deceits, and fraud. Prominent developers and small operators alike exploit unsuspecting buyers with false...
The Chief Executive Officer of Financial Derivatives Company (FDC), Mr. Bismarck Rewane, has stated that due to poor infrastructure, Nigeria’s aviation sector lost $3.5 billion in...
Tizel Cybersecurity, Nigeria’s foremost cybersecurity and digital transformation solutions provider, has been awarded “Digital Transformation Company of the Year” by Technology Africa, in collaboration with TechTV....
Regional telecommunications regulators advance ambitious plan to transform fragmented national markets into single investment destination The West Africa Telecommunications Regulators Assembly (WATRA) has outlined an ambitious...
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has reiterated its call for the Federal Government to promptly and judiciously disburse the N150 billion CBN SME...
Google has outlined a wave of AI support across Africa, representing $37 million in cumulative funding to research, talent development, and infrastructure. The funding, according to...
Nigeria’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector recorded a strong 31.63% year-on-year growth in nominal terms in the first quarter of 2025, according to the latest...
PalmPay, a leading neobank and fintech platform focused on emerging markets, has been recognised in CNBC and Statista’s 2025 Top 300 Fintech Companies in the World...
Air Peace Limited has announced direct international flight services from Abuja to both London Heathrow and London Gatwick Airports, effective October 26, 2025. The fare went...