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- 8 Oct 2025
Denmark Moves to Ban Social Media for Under-15s
Denmark has announced plans to introduce a nationwide ban on social media use for children under the age of 15, in a bid to protect childhood and improve mental health among young people. Prime…
- 3 Sept 2013
Denmark Contributes $1.8m to Africa Agric Fast Track Fund
Government of Denmark has announced a contribution $1.8 million to the Agriculture Fast Track Fund to Spur Investment in the development of African agriculture infrastructure. The announcement was…
- 9 Jun 2016
AfDB Highlights Critical Role of Private Sector @ 3GF
The African Development Bank’s strategy to involve the private sector in providing sustainable energy solution was the focus of this year’s Global Green Growth Forum (3GF) in Copenhagen, Denmark. At…
- 12 Aug 2015
TTN, Nokia Networks Complete World's 1st Shared GSM, 3G & LTE Radio Network
Pioneer project combines two nationwide networks with live traffic over multiple technologies and frequencies. Customers in Denmark now enjoy a better quality of services, network connectivity and…
- 15 Apr 2016
Nigeria, Arla Foods Intensify Talks on Development of Dairy Sector in Nigeria
Following the recent meeting between Mr. Lars Loekke Rasmussen, Prime Minister of Denmark, and President Muhammadu Buhari, a high-powered Nigerian delegation from the Federal Ministry of Agriculture…
- 17 May 2019
What You Need to Know About Nordic-Nigeria Connect
The Nordic Embassies in Nigeria, comprising of Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark are collaborating on the second edition of Nordic Days in Nigeria: Nordic Nigeria Connect – Innovating for Change.…
- 4 May 2016
IDC Health Insights Expands EMEA Analyst Team
The International Data Corporation (IDC) Health Insights on Wednesday announced Jonas Hedegaard Knudsen joins as Research Director in the IDC Nordic office. Most recently, Jonas served as CIO for New…
- 3 Mar 2021
Nigeria among Countries Most Skeptical about 5G- Report
5G seems to be coming to every town and city at a very fast rate, but with this rapid growth comes worries and misunderstandings for some individuals. Interested in finding out which countries in the…
- 14 Mar 2017
Internet Community Needs ‘Diversity’ to Accommodate Next Generation- Marby
Göran Marby, Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN’s) President and CEO, has stressed the need for members of the internet community to make conscious efforts towards…
- 12 Jun 2022
UEFA Nations League Matchday 4 Action Live On DStv and GOtv
SuperSport viewers on DStv and GOtv can look forward to Matchday 4 action from the 2022-23 UEFA Nations League, with fixtures set for Sunday 12 to Tuesday 14 June June 2022. epa09996353 Italy's Brian…
- 3 Jul 2024
PRGN, Newmark Group Rally Global Expert Panel to Accelerate Growth in Africa’s Tourism and Travel Sectors
Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) has on Wednesday announced the launch of Global Expert Panel on tourism and travel for Africa, led by its member agency, the Newmark Group, a strategic…
- 2 Jun 2026
African Electric Vehicle Platform Raises $215m to Scale Electric Mobility in Nigeria, Others
African electric vehicle (EV) platform Spiro has raised $215 million in equity to scale electric mobility and energy infrastructure across the continent. The funding is backed by institutional…
- 16 Apr 2015
Google Facing Battle of Life in Europe over Antitrust Charges
A CBNC report on Thursday confirmed that several U.S. and European companies have complained about the dominance of Google. Margrethe Vestager, the European Union's new competition…
- 9 Jan 2023
‘Standardized Digital Communication Key to Effective Port, Flag Administration’
Dr Bashir Jamoh, the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has stated that international collaboration to attain standardized digitalization is…
- 16 Jun 2017
Arla Foods Global Innovation Centre Unveiled
Arla Foods has restated its commitment to addressing the growing need of people around the world, including Nigerians, for nutritious, tasty, safe and affordable food products. The company also…
- 8 Oct 2021
I-Train Africa Partners UNLEASH to Upskill Over 50,000 African Youths Across 36+ Countries with Essential Life & Soft Skills
I-Train Africa in partnership with UNLEASH have concluded plan to upskill over 50,000 African Youths across 36+ African countries with essential life and Soft skills. Aderinsola Adio-Adepoju,…
- 15 Jul 2014
Etisalat Unveils 2014 Prize for Literature Panel of Judges
Etisalat Nigeria, has announced the judging panel for the second edition of its prestigious literary prize the Etisalat Prize for Literature. Chaired by Sarah Ladipo Manyika, a renowned Nigerian…
- 21 May 2014
‘Wonder Bank’ Operator Defrauds Victims of N9.8Bn
Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court Lagos was told by prosecution witness, Matthew Chukwu, how an alleged, “Wonder Bank” Operator, Fortune Etaba, defrauded his victims of N9.8 billion.…
- 12 Aug 2013
ICAO Says Nigeria Maintains Global Safety Standard in Aviation
In its 2013 Safety Report, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) listed Nigeria as having global safety standard. ICAO listed the Nigeira as one of the 14 countries in Africa that have…
- 4 May 2014
Nigeria, Others Account for half of Africa’s Economy — World Bank
Nigeria, South Africa and Egypt account for about half of the African economy says new data released by the World Bank Group last week. The report which ranked global economies on the basis of…
- 6 Apr 2014
Nigeria Becomes 26th Largest Economy in the World
Nigeria has moved up 11 steps to number 26th largest economy globally ahead of South Africa, following the outcome of the reclassification of the based year of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from…
- 12 Mar 2013
Nokia Appoints Nick Imudia MD West & Central Africa
Nokia announced the appointment of Nick Imudia as managing director for its West and Central Africa operations. Covering a territory that includes Nigeria, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Liberia,…
- 28 Sept 2009
UPU Creates more Awareness on Environment with Seal the Deal
The Universal Postal Union has in recent times been promoting activities that will ensure environmental safety. To help more operators to reduce their carbon emissions, the UPU is producing the…
- 1 Sept 2015
ChamsMobile Unveils Nigeria’s First Visa Virtual Card
ChamsMobile Limited, a licensed mobile money operator, and Skye Bank Plc, have launched the first Virtual Visa Card in Nigeria. The Virtual Visa Card is an entirely digital payment card for online…
- 18 Nov 2015
Postal Attains 2020 Target of 20% CO2 Emissions Reduction- IPC Report
International Post Corporation said it is delighted to announce that the EMMS participants have collectively reached the programme’s 2020 targets of 20% CO2 reduction compared to the 2008 baseline…
- 2 Dec 2015
Buhari, Zuma to Discuss MTN’s $5.2Bn Fine in S/Africa
President Muhammadu Buhari and President Jacob Zuma, his South African counterpart, are to meet in Johannesburg this week to discuss MTN's $5.2 billion fine. Both leaders are expected to meet to…
- 4 Aug 2015
Glo Subscribers to Enjoy Wi-fi Roaming in 42 Countries
Globacom subscribers will henceforth enjoy unprecedented roaming experience when they travel outside the country. This follows the launch of Glo Wi-Fi roaming service which enables subscribers to…
- 18 Jun 2015
18,000 Killed in Nigeria, Others as Worldwide Cost of War Hit $14 Trn
More than $14 trillion was spent on international conflicts in the past year, according to a report by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), which found that Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan were…
- 17 May 2016
MTN Launches Livestock Tracking Solution, Mobile Electricity
To help reduce challenges with cattle grazing and the judicious use of land across Nigeria, MTN Nigeria has launched the MTN Livestock Tracking Solutions (LTS) to assist herdsmen in monitoring and…
- 22 Jan 2014
Nigeria Missing as Global Electronic Air Waybill Penetration Reaches 11.2%
Global electronic Air Waybill (e-AWB) penetration continues to rise and reached 11.2% in November, a 1% higher than October and a 5.6% increase from November 2012. The 11.2% rate equates to a volume…