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- 7 May 2021
NAICOM Tasks Insurers, Banks to Explore Opportunities Outside Traditional Channels
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), has counselled practitioners in the banking and insurance sectors on the need to explore other paths to wealth creation than sticking to traditional…
- 9 Jun 2023
Mitchell Elegbe Inducted into the Prestigious EY World Entrepreneur of the Year Hall of Fame
Mitchell Elegbe, the Founder and Group Managing Director of Interswitch Group has been inducted into the Ernst and Young (EY) World Entrepreneur of the Year (WEOY) Hall of Fame. This proud moment…
- 6 Dec 2021
Nigeria Records $2.5Bn Major Communications Sector Project Boost — Report
As cross-border investments across Africa gained traction over the last five years with South Africa being the largest investor into the rest of the continent, Nigeria has recorded two large scale…
- 28 May 2026
How Enugu State is using GovTech to Fix its Housing and Land Administration
The ongoing transformation at Enugu State Housing Development Corporation (ESHDC) is gradually positioning the corporation as one of the strongest examples of institutional reform and modern public…
- 9 Mar 2023
CBN Approves Guidelines for Open Banking in Nigeria
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved operational guidelines for open banking in Nigeria. The guideline was released via a circular by Musa Jimoh, the Director of the CBN’s Payments System…
- 29 Oct 2015
Naira/Dollar Impasse Slows Down Property Market- Lamudi MD
Mr. Ejimofo Obi, managing director, Lamudi.com (Nigeria), the leading global online real estate marketplace, has decried the impact of foreign exchange fluctuations in the Nigeria and other emerging…
- 29 Nov 2014
Lamudi.com Whitepaper Reveals Nigeria’s Real Estate Key Influencers
Lamudi.com is a global property portal focusing exclusively on the emerging markets with presence in Nigeria, has released a whitepaper on the state of Nigeria’s real estate and general housing…
- 24 Nov 2021
Nigeria, South Africa Assist Africa Attract US$8.5bn in FDI
Africa’s telecommunications and technology industries have attracted the second highest number of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects in 2020, after business services. Nigeria and South Africa…
- 6 Oct 2025
ntel Gets Fresh Capital Injection for 2026 Relaunch
cntel has secured another round of undisclosed funding set to return the company to commercial operations by early 2026. Soji Maurice-Diya, The funding, arranged by the Asset Management Corporation…
- 2 Nov 2022
CardinalStone Capital Advisers Invests $6m Investment in AfyA Care
West African private equity fund manager, CardinalStone Capital Advisers (CCA), has announced a $6 million investment in AfyA Care as part of the company’s Series A capital raise. AfyA Care is a…
- 28 May 2026
MTN Nigeria Sets Benchmark for Sustainability Reporting in Africa
Global pressure on corporations to provide transparent climate and sustainability disclosures is reshaping reporting standards across capital markets. Anticipating that shift, MTN released its first…
- 1 Dec 2022
Cloud Services Take Nigeria and Africa by Storm
By Stephen Okoye I recently sat on a panel to discuss the adoption of cloud computing in Nigeria and Africa and seeing the overwhelming optimism about cloud services among the panel and audience, I…
- 24 Apr 2019
Using Blockchain To Re-Tool Nigeria’s Economy, By Chimezie
Africa is home to 16.3 percent of humanity but home to less than one percent of the world’s billion-dollar companies and only about four percent of global GDP. Africa cannot afford, nor does it have…
- 5 Jun 2024
Nigerian Tech Entrepreneur, Mitchell Elegbe Joins Global Jury for Prestigious EY World Entrepreneur of the Year Awards in Monaco
Mitchell Elegbe, the Founder and Group Managing Director of Interswitch Group has been appointed into the global jury of the Ernst & Young (EY) World Entrepreneur of The Year Awards, which takes…
- 15 May 2024
Annual General Meeting: Nigeria Set to Host the 2025 Edition of the Network of African Data Protection Authorities’ Conference
Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) is to host the 10th edition of the prestigious Network of African Data Protection Authorities’ (NADPA-RADPA) Conference and Annual General Meeting. This…
- 19 Dec 2016
Funding Start-Ups to Enhance Economic & Technological Development
Getting a start-up, off from the idea stage, up and running in Nigeria, is by no means, an arduous task. This is because of a number of issues that goes we with running one in our clime. As a…
- 29 Jun 2015
FDI in Africa Hit all Time High at $128Bn- Report
Although the number of foreign direct investments (FDI) fell by 8.4% in 2014, capital investment into Africa surged to US$128b, a year-on-year increase of 136%, according to the recently released EY…
- 15 Mar 2023
Aleph Opens Portal for Free Digital Marketing Course
Aleph, global partner of the world's leading digital platforms, announced the opening of a new opportunity to take the Digital Ad Certificate, a free and fully online training that allows graduates…
- 15 May 2014
IDC's CIO Summit Highlights Africa’s IT Skills Development Needs
Information Technology intelligence and advisory experts drawn from the International Data Corporation (IDC), government and private sectors have re-echoed need for IT skills development in…