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- 21 Oct 2021
How Propcom Mai-karfi Helped Smallholder Farmers in Nigeria's Rural Communities
UK aid funded programme, Propcom Mai-karfi, hosted a closing event at the Sheraton Abuja Hotel on Thursday, 21 October, along with key stakeholders in the agriculture sector. Ben Llewellyn-Jones,…
- 14 Jan 2018
Nigeria in 2018: Emerging Tech, Cybersecurity Growths; Increased Investments in Startups & ICT– Mike Oljide
Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Advanced Machine Learning (AML), Cloud Computing (CC), Cybersecurity, Block-chain & Bitcoin and Enterprise Mobility are technologies…
- 11 Jun 2015
Police Moves to Arrest Perm Sec., Others Over N1.9Bn Ebola Fund
Officials of the Federal Ministry of Health, yesterday in Abuja, prevented Policemen from arresting Linus Awute, permanent secretary and other top officials of the Ministry over the management of the…
- 22 Dec 2008
Soludo Explains Reasons behind Naira Crash
Prof. Charles Soludo, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) last week told a charged senate session that the recent devaluation of naira was a deliberate policy of the nation’s apex…
- 16 May 2016
FAAN Inaugurates Lagos Runway Safety Team
Engineer Saleh Dunoma, managing director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), recently inaugurated the Lagos Runway Safety Team, in compliance with Resolution A37-6 of the…
- 11 Jan 2021
9mobile Appoints New Chief Technical Officer, Others
9mobile has announced a new Chief Technical Officer (CTO), Deputy Chief Technical Officer, and Director of Strategy within its Senior Management team. Juergen Peschel has been appointed as the New…
- 22 Sept 2016
NCC Spends N10Bn on Emergency Communication Centres
Prof. Umar Danbatta, executive vice-chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), said on Wednesday that the commission had spent more than N10 billion on the establishment of emergency…
- 29 Apr 2025
UK’s Manufacturing Africa and TLG Capital Join Forces to Boost Nigerian Manufacturing
The UK’s Manufacturing Africa programme has formed a strategic partnership with investment firm TLG Capital to enhance funding opportunities for Nigeria’s manufacturing sector. L-R: Director, Head of…
- 5 Feb 2016
NITDA, States Collaborate On Smart City Initiatives
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has launched a multi-year National Smart Cities Initiative designed to kick-start the drive towards using smart, scalable solutions…
- 6 Jul 2017
NIMC Ready to Provide ID Verification Services to Insurance, Pension Sectors
National Identity Management Commission, (NIMC) said all is now set to deploy NIMC Verification Service (NVS) to the Insurance and Pension sector, following the successful implementation and adoption…
- 19 Jan 2023
UK Government Launches Climate Finance Accelerator Nigeria, Calls for Proposals
UK Government-funded CFA Nigeria has today, opened a call for proposals for the Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) Nigeria programme. CFA Nigeria is a climate finance country platform designed to…
- 3 Jun 2021
EFInA Report says 51% of Nigerian Adults have Access to Financial Services
Efforts by the Central Bank of Nigeria to drive financial inclusion across the nation is yielding result, as over 50 percent of Nigerian adults are using formal (regulated) financial services. This…
- 20 Dec 2013
NSE Records Another e-Voting Feat via NIGCOMSAT
For the second time in two years, the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) recently conducted its general election through the deployment of electronic voting (e-voting) system designed and produced…
- 28 Jun 2021
Reckitt Opens New Sub-Saharan Africa Head Office in Lagos
Reckitt – a global leader in hygiene, health and nutrition, and the company behind world-renowned brands such as Dettol, Mortein, Durex, Airwick and Jik – has announced the opening of its Sub-Saharan…
- 9 Jul 2025
Anambra Deepens Digital Reforms, Eyes Top Ranking in Ease of Doing Business
From Angela Nwanodu Anambra State has reaffirmed its commitment to building a tech-driven and business friendly environment. The State Government led by His Excellency, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo,…
- 6 Oct 2014
National Honours: Ihedioha, Dep. Speaker, Others Laud Alex Otti
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- 27 Feb 2017
Andela Receives U.S. Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence
Andela, an international information technology firm and a hub of engineering teams with world-class software developers, has been honoured with (United States) Secretary of State’s Award for…
- 10 Feb 2015
Chams Notifies NSE of Aladekomo’s Retirement, Names New Helmsman
Chams Plc has notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) of some changes in the management of the company in fulfillment of an orderly leadership transition required of publicly traded companies.…
- 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,…
- 20 Mar 2017
AfDB appoints Adom Director of Information Technology
The African Development Bank Group has announced the appointment of Roger Adom to the position of Director of the Information Technology Department, with effect from 16 March 2017. Roger Adom, a…
- 16 Jan 2023
Asein, NCC Boss Tasks Stakeholders to Enhance Creatives, Receives the Thomas Sankara Leadership Prize
Dr. John O. Asein, the Director-General, Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), has emphasised the need for Governments and Stakeholders in Africa to invest more in the youths, pay more attention to…
- 26 Sept 2023
Senate Confirms Yemi Cardoso as CBN Governor with 4 Deputies
Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Dr Olayemi Cardoso as the Governor of the CBN. It also confirmed the nomination of Mrs Emem Usoro, Mr Muhammad Dattijo, Mr Philip Ikeazor and Dr Bala…
- 28 Jan 2025
NESG Strengthens Leadership with Appointments of Adeniyi, Darwish, and Alebiosu
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has announced the appointment of three leaders, Mr Wole Adeniyi, Mr Mohamad Darwish, and Mr Olusegun Alebiosu, to its board of directors. These appointments…
- 3 Jun 2022
African Guarantee, AfDB Empower Youth MSMEs in Nigeria
The African Guarantee Fund for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, with the support of the African Development Bank’s Youth Entrepreneurship and Innovation Multi-Donor Trust Fund, has launched a…
- 6 May 2021
Trustbank Selects ICS BANKS Islamic from ICSFS
Trustbank, one of the leading banks and the first private bank to be providing Islamic banking services in Uzbekistan, has selected ICS BANKS Islamic Banking software solutions from ICS Financial…
- 6 Sept 2014
Kwankwaso’s Presidential Ambition Gets Boost in Kano
Dr.Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, Kano State governor, has been endorsed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) Elders Committee in Kano state to contest the 2015 presidential primary election on the…
- 18 Sept 2015
Williams Replaces Aladekomo at Chams
Chams Plc has announced the appointment of Olufemi Williams as the company’s new Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. Williams joined Chams about 25 years ago because he saw how…
- 17 Jul 2015
Huawei Harps on 5G Innovation, Plans First Pilot Network in 2018
Ken Hu, Huawei deputy chairman and rotating CEO, said that deeper and more rapid innovation is needed to develop 5G technology, as virtual reality and other applications create the need for greater…
- 16 Dec 2016
Kano State Boosts Fight Against Corruption
The Kano State Government in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Justice organised this year's International Anti-Corruption Day. The event was attended by many government representatives…
- 10 Jun 2015
NASS Leadership: Intrigues As APC Fails to Enact Will
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) suffered a crucial setback on Tuesday; as it failed to have its chosen candidates elected leaders of both arms of the National Assembly, according to Daily…