21 results
- 13 Oct 2025
EU Grants Nigeria N320.5Bn to Boost Agriculture
European Union’s development cooperation with Nigeria has received a boost with a N320.5 billion (€190 million) credit line allocated to Nigerian commercial banks to broaden their lending to the…
- 6 Mar 2023
European Investment Bank Unveils Fibre Plan for 2.5m Africans
As efforts to close the gap on digital divide in Africa accelerate, European Investment Bank (EIB) has unveiled a bold plan to connect more than two million people in the Democratic Republic of the…
- 4 Jun 2026
Sadiq Khan Hosts Inaugural London-Africa Business Summit to Strengthen Trade and Investment Links
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, on Thursday hosted the inaugural London-Africa Business Summit, bringing together more than 200 business and political leaders from across Africa and the United…
- 4 Jun 2026
London Strengthens Global Investment Ties with Africa @ First Ever London-Africa Business Summit
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today hosted City Hall’s first ever London-Africa business summit, bringing together 200 business and political leaders from across the continent to strengthen…
- 6 Apr 2010
Globaltouch Launches Assets Tracking Solution
Globaltouch West Africa, a leading satellite tracking has urged Airline operators in the country to avail themselves of its range of tracking solutions so as to not only improve on their service…
- 7 Mar 2016
ITU Telecom World 2016 to Focus on Digital Economy, SMEs
ITU Telecom World 2016, the leading UN global technology event, will take place this year in Bangkok, Thailand, from 14 to 17 November 2016. The focus will be on the most effective ways to grow our…
- 27 Oct 2008
Suburban Partners Cisco on Affordable Internet Services
Suburban , West Africa’s premier Next Generation Carrier and Cisco are set to position Nigeria to meet the challenges of the new Internet boom and reduce high costs of broadband as they held…
- 22 Sept 2008
Operators, Vendors, Banks Line Up for Abuja CTO’08
The Commonwealth Telecommunications Organization’s (CTO) Council Meeting and Forum 2008 which holds between 6-10 th October 2008, has attracted an array of telecom operators, equipment vendors,…
- 22 Sept 2016
FG to Showcase Remita, Benefits to Global Community at GiTEX
The federal government has expressed its readiness to showcase Remita, the e-payment gateway for its much acclaimed Treasury Single Account (TSA), on the international scene. Dr Vincent Olatunji,…
- 19 Dec 2022
Afreximbank Inaugurates TRADAR Club to Transform African Trade
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has inaugurated TRADAR Club, a prestigious member-driven network aimed at empowering international businesses and executives to transform trade and…
- 20 Aug 2025
NGF Launches Digital Platform to Bridge $100bn Infrastructure Gap
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has launched a digital platform to attract local and international investors to Nigeria’s sub-national infrastructure projects and close the country’s estimated…
- 12 Oct 2025
Telcos Are Becoming Banks for The Next 2Bn Customers
By Douglas B. Laney Telecommunications companies across Africa and Latin America spend $15-21 billion annually on customer retention programs. According to GSMA Intelligence's State of the Industry…
- 29 Jan 2023
Meet the 11 Disruptive Startups Selected for Cohort 3 of ASIP Accelerator Program
Startupbootcamp AfriTech, Africa's leading tech Accelerator, together with founding partner and leading telecom giant, Telecel Group have selected the participants of the much-coveted Accelerator…
- 11 Apr 2014
Digital Africa Set For ConfEx, WEF Inaugural Edition
Members of the board and management of Digital Africa Global Consulting Limited have declared their readiness to host the second edition of the Digital Africa Conference & Exhibition, and the…
- 14 Sept 2018
GITEX 2018: NITDA receives 407 start-up applications for sponsorship
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has received about 407 sponsorships applications from startups vying to be sponsored to the GITEX Future Superstars (GFS) billed to be…
- 4 Dec 2025
Afreximbank Taps Nigeria to Lead Africa’s Digital Trade Revolution
Yemi Kale, Afreximbank’s Group Chief Economist, yesterday said that Nigeria is positioned to drive Africa’s transition into a digitally enabled trade ecosystem, arguing that the country’s demographic…
- 3 Aug 2022
Startup Ecosystem: DG NITDA Engages Key Stakeholders in Lagos
In view of the fact that Lagos State has continued to maintain itself as a viable community with the strongest unicorn of innovation in the Nation, the Director-General, National Information…
- 30 Aug 2019
Kobo360 Expands to Kenya to Power Coast-to-Coast Pan-African Logistics
Kobo360, the African e-Logistics start-up, announced it has launched its operations in Nairobi, Kenya, marking the company’s first physical expansion into East Africa. The new regional office, led by…
- 1 Jun 2015
GSMA Cites Mobile Broadband as Catalyst for Growth in Africa
No doubt, explosive growth in mobile connectivity has already transformed the lives of millions of people across Africa. According to GSMA research, Sub-Saharan Africa has been the world’s…
- 3 Jun 2016
NCC Says Increased Broadband Penetration Boosts BYOD
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has again reiterated its drive towards increased broadband penetration in the country. This was part of Professor Umar Danbatta, NCC executive vice…
- 2 Apr 2020
Is ICT Keeping its Promise As Pandemic Hits the World
By Roula Tayan As the world faces an unprecedented crisis in the form of Coronavirus COVID-19, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) is playing a critical role in bringing people together…