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- 31 May 2019
MainOne Concludes ‘Bright Minds’ Trainee Program, Employs 36 Graduates
MainOne, West Africa’s premier connectivity and data centre solutions provider is playing a role in providing support towards the capacity development of Nigerian youths with the successful…
- 29 Jul 2020
Indomie Unveils App on Google Playstore
Indomie Fan Club, one of the largest children fan club in Nigeria created by Dufil Prima Foods Plc, makers of Indomie Instant Noodles has launched a new child-centred educational app called IFC…
- 7 Apr 2024
WIOCC, Open Access Data Centres Drive STEM Inspiration at Sammy Bright School in Lagos
WIOCC Group, the parent company of WIOCC, Africa’s digital backbone; and Open Access Data Centres (OADC), Africa’s fastest-growing data centre company; elevated their Corporate Social Responsibility…
- 8 Apr 2025
MTN Foundation Opens Portal for 2025 Scholarships
MTN Foundation has opened applications for its 2025 scholarship programme, reaffirming its dedication to strengthening the development of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM),…
- 16 Aug 2017
Racism Allegations, Staff Exodus Hit StarTimes Nigeria
StarTimes, a popular Chinese pay TV company in Nigeria, has come under weighty allegations of systemic racism and anti-labour practices by its Nigerian employees and ex-staff. Nigeria…
- 21 Mar 2016
SPDC Boosts Subsurface Studies at University of Ibadan
The University of Ibadan now has an ultra-modern subsurface research centre that will boost the development of top rate manpower for the nation’s oil and gas industry, thanks to a donation by The…
- 9 May 2019
AFF Seeks Collaboration @ Disrupt Conference 2019
The second Africa Fintech Foundry (AFF) Disrupt conference 2019 will center on the age of the digital gold rush. The conference schedule for May 16 at Landmark Centre is meant to gather innovators…
- 26 Aug 2024
MTN Nigeria, WWF Kickoff 2024 Nigeria PachiPanda Challenge
MTN Nigeria and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) through its local partner Nigeria Conservation Foundation (NCF), have announced the kick-off of the Nigeria PachiPanda Challenge. This initiative…
- 6 Nov 2017
NCC Raids Copyright Infringement Prone Outlets in Abuja
Enforcement Officers of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) in line with the Commission’s Zero Tolerance for Piracy initiative recently embarked on inspection, monitoring and sensitization of…
- 25 Nov 2019
Gbenga Sogbaike, CEO Plaqad Named One of 100 Young Leaders in Tech in Nigeria
Gbenga Sogbaike, the CEO of Nigeria’s leading influencer marketing and content trading platform, Plaqad.com, has been named one of Nigeria’s 100 young leaders in Tech. The recognition comes…
- 18 Feb 2020
MTN Set to Empower Young Entrepreneurs Through Youth Entrepreneurship Development Programme
MTN Nigeria has introduced the Youth Entrepreneurship Development Programme (YEDP) for young entrepreneurs in Nigeria. This programme offers a line of credit, valuable training and mentorship…
- 1 Sept 2019
iDAF Now Accepting Applications for iAspire Data Science Fellowship Programme
Data science continues to evolve as one of the most lucrative and in-demand career paths for skilled professionals. iDAF, a non-governmental organisation that focuses on creating an Artificial…
- 5 May 2026
MTN Foundation Opens Applications for 2026 Scholarship Programmes
The MTN Foundation has opened applications for its 2026 scholarship programmes as part of efforts to promote academic excellence and support financially challenged students across Nigeria. MTN…
- 23 Dec 2019
Jennifer Lopez, Emma Stone, Arsenal & More To Thrill DStv Subscribers’ This Holiday
There are usually many reasons to look forward to the holidays during the festive season but a lineup of fantastic shows on DStv ranks high amongst them all. This festive season, DStv…
- 20 May 2008
I4J Will Create Mega ICT Companies-Ajayi
Engineer Lanre Ajayi, president of the Nigeria Internet Group (NIG) and managing director, managing director of PiNet Informatics is an advocate of cheap and affordable bandwidth. He is listed one of…
- 15 Oct 2025
MTN Foundation to Host 2025 Scholarship Award and Alumni Induction Ceremonies
MTN Foundation has announced that the 2025 edition of its annual Scholarship Award Ceremony and Alumni Induction will take place on Wednesday, October 29, with simultaneous events in Enugu and Lagos,…
- 27 Apr 2015
Team LifeWatch Wins 2015 Microsoft Imagine Cup National Finals
Team LifeWatch has emerged the winning team of the 2015 Microsoft Nigeria Imagine Cup, a student competition which centers on the use of imagination, creativity and technology to solve some of the…
- 19 Jul 2017
Proper National Identity Required to Deepen Tech in Nigeria
A number of experts have argued that, although, Nigeria may have millions of people on the internet, less than 5% of them are currently engaged in online transactions for various reasons. It is…
- 29 Apr 2015
Microsoft Unveils Winners of Lumia 535 Dual SIM “Passion to Empire” Campaign
Microsoft Mobile Devices and Services unveiled winners of its entrepreneurship initiative, the Microsoft Lumia 535 “Passion To Empire” campaign, which kicked off Monday, February 16. They are, Daniel…
- 1 Mar 2019
Victory hands Buhari second chance to lead Nigeria
By Lukman Otunuga, FXTM Research Analyst. The people of Nigeria have decided to grant President Muhammadu Buhari another chance to restore and stabilize the economy. Although there was a combination…
- 6 Jan 2020
What Will 2020 Hold for the Nigerian Economy?
By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM, 2019 was a rough year for the Nigerian economy thanks to volatile crude Oil prices and the headwinds not only coming from global recession risks…
- 23 Sept 2016
Why Recession Will Grow Nigeria’s Travel & Hospitality Industry
The International Monetary Funds (IMF) predicted in 2015 that Nigeria’s economy will slide into a recession in 2016 by 1.8 per cent. The forecast indicated that our economy will grow at a much slower…
- 22 Apr 2010
For the Love of ICT
Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector is certainly the most vibrant in Nigeria’s economy but it is plagued with a lot of challenges. Most of the challenges are man made; others…
- 27 May 2024
MTN Group Fintech Hits Over 70m Users
Serigne Dioum, chief executive officer of MTN Group Fintech, has reaffirmed his outfit’s commitment to driving financial inclusion across Africa, leveraging innovative solutions to empower…
- 18 Sept 2014
Samsung Mulls Additional Retail Outlets, Unboxes World’s 1st Curve TV
Samsung Electronics West Africa, in partnership with accredited local partners, stepped up its nationwide market expansion drive in Nigeria with a massive roll out of about 90 Samsung brand…
- 4 Jul 2017
Ekeh @ Launch of Horn newspaper, Charges Igbo to Compete on Legacies
Leo Stan Ekeh, chairman of Zinox Group has called on the Igbo to see the future in a brighter, knowledge-driven society buoyed by wider access to information and changing dynamics in the nature of…
- 5 Sept 2019
Rosatom Invites Nigerian Youths to Partake Nuclear Technology Competition
Rosatom, a Russian state-run nuclear energy corporation, says it has invited Nigerian students and young professionals to partake in the fifth edition of its annual online video competition in a bid…
- 3 May 2021
FIRST LEGO League: 24 Unity Schools Qualify for National Robotics Championship
Twenty-four (24) teams drawn from the Federal Unity Colleges have qualified for the FIRST LEGO LEAGUE (FLL) National Robotics Championship Competition 2021. Students pitching their works during the…
- 9 Apr 2019
TECNO Unveils Upgraded Spark 3 Series With AI Technology
Africa's preferred smartphone maker, TECNO Nigeria has released the new upgraded smartphone series, the SPARK 3 to the market. As the third in the SPARK series, the device will make possible,…
- 4 Aug 2017
Cashing In On Mobility To Boost African E-commerce
Technology is helping to mould a more connected world, one where people are able to interact as they want or shop and transact in a way that fits their lifestyles. E-commerce is one of the most…