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- 24 Feb 2022
Writing Challenge: OnePipe Dangles N3m on Nigerian Journalists (Apply)
OnePipe, a foremost fintech API Company has launched a press writing challenge to recognize finance-focused journalism and reward press reportage. The prized challenge is part of the company’s…
- 27 Mar 2025
Nigeria's $1 Trillion Economy Vision Hinges on Digital Backbone
Industry leaders at a summit on the implementation of Critical National Information Infrastructure (CNII) framework in Nigeria have established a direct link between Nigeria’s $1 trillion economy…
- 30 May 2023
Meet the 2023 MTN Media Innovation Fellows
School of Media and Communications, Pan-Atlantic University, has announced the 2023 fellows for the second edition of the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP). The 20 successful fellows emerged from…
- 11 Mar 2025
Chain Reactions Deepens Media, Neuroscience and Storytelling Practice
Chain Reactions Africa, one of the continent's leading Public Relations and Integrated Communications Consultancies, has announced the appointment of Lanre Odukoya as an Associate Consultant, Media,…
- 24 May 2026
Meet the 25 Media Professionals Chosen for MTN’s Elite Innovation Programme
MTN Nigeria has announced the selection of 25 media practitioners and digital content creators for the fifth cohort of its Media Innovation Programme (MIP), reinforcing its commitment to…
- 10 Dec 2020
Lawmakers Lack “Interest” to Pass Copyright Bill- Ukoyen
Otu Ukoyen, general secretary of the Intellectual Property Law Association of Nigeria (IPLAN), has said that the copyright bill has not been passed into law because of insufficient interest on the…
- 3 Oct 2022
Stakeholders @NITRA ICT Growth 2.0 Task Nigerians to Brace Up for Emerging Techs
Stakeholders in the country’s ICT sector have spoken of the need for Nigerians to brace up for the disruptions occasioned by the emergence of modern technologies, especially now that the country is…
- 22 Dec 2018
MTN Appoints Aina Senior Manager, External Relations
MTN Nigeria has appointed Mr. Funso Aina, as Senior Manager, External Relations. Having joined MTN Nigeria in January 2009, Aina was, until his latest appointment, the company’s Public…
- 5 Mar 2021
NAN MD Tasks Online Publishers on Professionalism
Buki Ponle, managing director of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), has urged the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers to ensure professionalism while discharging its duties in the society. Ponle made…
- 26 Mar 2023
Funso Aina named ‘Innovator of the Year' in Europe, Middle East and Africa
Funso Aina, MTN Nigeria’s Senior Manager, External Relations, and one of Africa’s most decorated media and public relations professionals, has been announced ‘Innovator of the Year’ in the brands…
- 19 Jun 2022
Meet the 20 MTN-MIP Fellows
Twenty media professionals across the country have been selected for the maiden Media Innovation Programme by MTN Nigeria (MTN-MIP) in partnership with the School of Media and Communications,…
- 16 Oct 2025
QNET’s Operations in Nigeria Anchored on Empowerment, Innovation - Solesi
Mr. Ayokunmi Solesi, QNET’s Country Manager for Nigeria, has said that the direct selling and lifestyle company’s operations in Nigeria are anchored on three key pillars, empowerment, community, and…
- 19 Jun 2014
Social Networking Summit for Journalists Moves to FCT
First, a testimonial: “I have received tweets from folk who have newly joined Twitter or those who had accounts but never tweeted. A particular person who was guided by his 14-year-old daughter on…
- 10 Jun 2024
Meet 2024 MTN-MIP Fellows Cohort 3
MTN Nigeria, in partnership with Pan-Atlantic University, has announced the 20 Fellows to participate in the third edition of its Media Innovation Programme (MIP) following a rigorous selection…
- 21 Nov 2025
NLNG's Metseagharun calls for collective action to address Nigeria's e-Waste challenge
Mr. Weyinmi Metseagharun, head of Environment at Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), has emphasized the need for a collaborative effort to address the growing e-waste challenge in Nigeria. Speaking at the…
- 20 Aug 2021
2021 Africa Tech Alliance Forum to Center on Digital Transformation Solutions
Annual Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH) event has been scheduled to take place on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 by 10:00am (WAT). Formerly known as Mobile & Disruptive Technology Forum…
- 14 Mar 2025
AMCON Vows to Recover N455bn Debt from Arik Air, Affiliates
Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has reaffirmed its commitment to recovering over N455 billion in debts owed by Arik Air Limited (in receivership) and its affiliated companies. …
- 4 Feb 2017
NITRA Maiden Executives Emerge
New executive officers of Nigeria Information Technology Reporters’ Association (NITRA) have emerged after the expiration term of the interim leaders. The election which took place at the Nigeria…
- 15 May 2017
Transroyal Wins ‘Best Indigenous Courier Company of the Year’ Award
In recognition of its outstanding performance in the Nigerian courier industry, Transroyal Courier Limited was at this year’s BoICT Awards decorated with the “Best Indigenous Courier Company of the…
- 21 Sept 2021
Cleanbuild.africa Calls for Climate Action Volunteers
The word 'climate change' has been recurring for more than a decade, but now we all are feeling the effects, some more than others. Although we read and hear about the effect of climate change and…
- 19 Oct 2015
Transactions in Mobile Money Transfer Scheme Hits N815.47Bn
Mr Dipo Fatokun, director of Banking and Payment System in the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says about N815.47 billion has been transferred though the Nigerian mobile money system since its…
- 22 Sept 2017
5 Interesting Ways To Create Website For Free
There is in fact such a thing as a free website builder (i.e. tools that help create websites), and thankfully it has over time become easier to use these free website builders to create personal or…
- 9 Feb 2009
Upside in Downturns for ICT Companies
Recession, downturn, slowdown or whatever name you elect to call it means a period of reduced economic activity or business cycle contraction. Business cycle contraction is usually precipitated by…
- 23 Oct 2015
CBN to License Super Mobile Money Agents
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has disclosed that a framework to license super agents mobile money operators is on its final stage. However, three major telecommunications firm in the country have…
- 21 Jan 2021
Ayoba Assures Users on Privacy, Security Protection of App
As people everywhere ramp up their usage of instant messaging, more and more are choosing ayoba. MTN Group is proud to partner with this unique instant messaging platform localised for the needs of…
- 6 Mar 2025
Fighting Digital Threats: A Call for Comprehensive Protections for Journalists
Calls for enhanced cybersecurity training and stronger laws to protect journalists were prominent at the recently concluded leading human rights summit in Taipei, Taiwan- RightsCon. This emerged from…
- 7 Nov 2021
NDIC Urges Customers to Petition Banks’ Excess Charges
Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), has asked customers who discover that they have been overcharged on their accounts by the banks as account and card maintenance charges among others to…
- 30 Jan 2019
Jumia to Receive ‘eCommerce Company of the Year’ Award for Promoting Nigerian MSMEs
In recognition of its contribution to promoting micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria and for remaining the most trusted and recognised online retailer, the Board of Editors of…
- 3 Jul 2018
Anambra Backs Digipreneur Week 2018
Launched in Awka, Anambra State in 2016, Digipreneur Week, formerly known as Social Media Hangout, from being a one-day gathering of social media influencers has grown to become a point of…
- 2 May 2023
CBN Says Only 57.4m of Nigeria's 200m People have BVN
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that only 57.4 million out of over 200 million Nigerians have Bank Verification Number (BVN). The apex bank had partnered with the Nigerian Interbank Settlement…