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- 24 Mar 2026
PIAFo Drives Urgent Call for National Dig-Once Policy to Boost Nigeria's 125,000km Fibre Network
Key players across Nigeria’s digital economy, telecommunications, and infrastructure ecosystem are set for the National Dig-Once Policy Forum to champion a new course towards increasing Nigeria’s…
- 1 Jan 2015
Konga KExpress Boasts of Over 200 Vehicles in Less Than 5 Months
Nigerian Ecommerce Company, Konga.com, disclosed that it closed the 2014 year with remarkable successes across its top business metrics for the year in view, particularly the KExpress fleet increased…
- 21 Nov 2017
Vodacom Director Urges Accountants to Leverage Sage/ACCA Partnership
By peter oluka Mr Oluseyi Olanrewaju, the finance director at Vodacom Business Africa (Nigeria) Limited, has re-emphasised the need for accounting professionals to embrace digital culture. He made…
- 14 Jun 2024
Stakeholders to X-ray Nigeria’s Renewed Digital Economy Agenda @PIAFo 2024
Key stakeholders in the country’s digital economy sector are set to converge at the forthcoming Policy Implementation Assisted Forum (PIAFo) to dissect and stimulate effective implementation of…
- 22 Oct 2025
Over 19,000 Fibre Cuts Reported in 2025, NCC Calls for Infrastructure Protection
Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has called for urgent, inclusive action to bridge Nigeria’s digital divide,…
- 20 Oct 2022
ICT Stakeholders @ PIAFO Conference Harps on Benefits of ‘Dig Once Policy'
Stakeholders in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector on Tuesday highlighted the benefits of Dig Once Policy to the economy, saying that it would promote and ensure ubiquitous…
- 27 Jan 2014
Holistic Approach to e-Commerce Website Deployment
We all think e-commerce is just building a website forgetting the most important aspect which is building a business. Ecommerce should often be thought has a business foremost then the website has a…
- 14 Mar 2019
Dangote, Chevron Nigeria Sign Historic Agreement on Gas Supply
Dangote Fertilizer Limited has entered into a long-term agreement with Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) for the delivery of Natural Gas from Chevron’s supply portfolio to the fertilizer plant, which is…
- 8 Jun 2021
Solad Partner Arizona State University to Scale up Feasibility Studies for Mini Grids
Solad Power Group, one of Nigeria’s leading distributed energy solutions providers, has agreed to partner with Arizona State University (ASU) to utilise the university’s proprietary artificial…
- 26 Nov 2020
Dr. Obadare, Co-Founder of Digital Encode, Joins Forbes Technology Council
Dr. Obadare Peter Adewale, co-founder and chief operating officer of Digital Encode Limited, who is arguably the most credentialed and multi-award winning cybersecurity professional in Africa has…
- 12 Jul 2017
Dangote Shrugs Off Trouble with FG, Invests $4.6Bn
Dangote Group, controlled by Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, plans to invest $3.8 billion in sugar and rice and $800 million in dairy production in the next three years as the company seeks to…
- 8 May 2024
Africa Shows ‘Moderate’ Level of Cybersecurity Preparedness
Anew report finds that Africa has a ‘moderate level’ of readiness in terms of security culture. KnowBe4, a provider of security awareness training and simulated phishing platforms, released its 2024…
- 24 Aug 2017
UBA Delivers Stellar Performance in Half-Year 2017, Grows Profit by 66%
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Pan African financial institution, has announced its audited half year financial results ended June 30, 2017, showing remarkable performance across major metrics.…
- 20 Apr 2023
Nigerian Businesses can Harness Conversational Messaging to Better Engage Customers in the Digital Era
By Olatayo Ladipo-Ajai, Regional Manager at Infobip Nigeria Businesses in Nigeria are currently faced with numerous challenges, including fast-changing global economic conditions, a new post-pandemic…
- 12 Feb 2023
Nigeria Top 50 Digital Economy Enablers 2023 to be Unveiled this Tuesday in Lagos
The Nigeria’s Top 50 Digital Economy Enablers 2023 holds this week in Lagos February 14, 2023 at the prestigious Providence Hotel in Ikeja GRA, Lagos. “The Top 50 honours corporate entities and…
- 26 Jul 2021
Zoho to Make Zoho Invoice Free of Charge to Empower SMEs to Rebuild and Grow
Zoho Corporation, a global technology company, announced that starting today, its online invoicing solution, Zoho Invoice, will be completely free of cost to further extend the company's support for…
- 18 Sept 2014
Global LTE Subscriptions Reach 250m Milestone- Ovum
The number of LTE mobile broadband subscriptions worldwide reached the milestone of 250 million in the first quarter of 2014, according to global analyst firm Ovum. Ovum’s latest update to the World…
- 22 Nov 2021
Flour Mills Acquires Majority Stake in Honeywell Flour Mill
Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc, has announced that its reached consensus agreement with Honeywell Group Limited to acquire majority stake in Honeywell Flour Mills Plc. The agreement enables Flour Mills…
- 17 Oct 2024
SEC Decries Indiscriminate Issuance of Debt Instruments by Subnationals
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged Capital Market Operators (CMOs) in Nigeria to review the proclivity of issuance of debt instruments by both state and local government agencies.…
- 28 Sept 2015
BlackBerry Targets Software Licensing to Increase Revenue
BlackBerry Limited on Monday released its ‘Fiscal 2016 Second Quarter Results’ showing continued progress in key financial metrics including software growth, EBITDA and free cash flow. BlackBerry, a…
- 4 Oct 2012
VTNETWORK Gets CBN Nod for Mobile Money
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has given its final regulatory approval to VTNETWORK Limited (VTNETWORK) to rollout mobile payment services across the country and the company is excited about it.…
- 24 May 2022
11 Banks Rake in N261.99Bn Net Profit in 3 Months
Increased lending by banks to businesses and the economy jacked up interest income in the banking sector, hence, reflecting on the cumulative net profit of N261.991 billion declared by 11 banks…
- 16 Jun 2017
Nigeria Ranks 119th, Falls Further on Global Innovation Index 2017
Switzerland, Sweden, the Netherlands, the USA and the UK are the world’s most-innovative countries, while a group of nations including India, Kenya, and Viet Nam are outperforming their…
- 6 Aug 2024
Tosin Eniolorunda Innovation Challenge Rewards 3 Bright Young University-based Entrepreneurs
In a bid to build a supportive environment for innovation and create new pathways for a future where prosperity is inclusive, opportunities abound, and where the entrepreneurial spirit thrives, Group…
- 26 Sept 2022
Vendease Secures $30M to Transform Procurement for Restaurants Across Africa
Vendease, a Y Combinator-backed digital platform that allows restaurants in Africa to buy supplies, access financial services and power their business operations, has raised $30 million in an equity…
- 9 Apr 2024
FCMB Reiterates Commitment to Sustainable Manufacturing Practices
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable manufacturing that minimizes negative environmental impact while conserving energy and natural resources. This was…
- 28 Oct 2022
Savannah Energy’s Accugas Wins CIPM HR Best Practice Award
Savannah Energy PLC, the British independent energy company focused around the delivery of Projects that Matter in Africa, is pleased to announce that the Company's 80% indirectly owned subsidiary,…
- 8 Jan 2025
GTCO Completes First Phase of Capital Raise Initiative with N209bn
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (“GTCO Plc” or the “Group”) (NGX: GTCO) has successfully completed the first tranche of its equity capital raise programme, following the completion of the capital…
- 4 May 2026
MTN Nigeria Remits N878.7Bn Taxes, Levies in 2025
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has reported a total remittance of N878.7bn in taxes, levies, and duties for the 2025 financial year, representing a 15 per cent increase from the prior year and…
- 28 Jun 2017
6 Don’ts of Social Media for Your Business
With growing access to the internet, social media now represents an indispensable channel for businesses to promote their brand, connect with customers, cultivate sales leads and deepen their…