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- 23 Nov 2023
CSCS Relies on Nutanix to Transform the Backbone of Nigeria's Capital Markets
Nutanix, a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, announced today that the Central Securities Clearing System PLC (CSCS), Nigeria's premier financial market infrastructure, has chosen Nutanix as its…
- 9 Apr 2024
Zeepay Raises Equity from Leading Institutions to Support its ongoing Expansion
Africa50 and Oikocredit lead equity investment in Ghanaian fintech Zeepay to support Africa expansion; The investment will support the expansion of Zeepay’s cross-border remittances and mobile…
- 17 Jan 2021
Heirs Holdings Acquires 45% Per Cent of OML 17 from Shell, Total and ENI
Heirs Holdings (“HH”), the leading African strategic investor, in partnership with affiliated company Transnational Corporation of Nigeria Plc (“Transcorp”), Nigeria’s largest publicly listed…
- 28 Aug 2025
Fluxis Capital Charts the Future of Startup Debt Financing in Nigeria
Fluxis Capital recently brought together founders, investors, and debt providers for a private roundtable in Lagos, where participants exchanged ideas on the growing importance of debt in Africa’s…
- 10 May 2024
Dr. Adesina, AfDB Group President Calls for Media Transformation to Uplift Africa’s Global Narrative
Dr Akinwumi Adesina, the President of the African Development Bank Group, delivered an impassioned plea for more balanced media coverage of Africa and its development, noting it was critical for…
- 30 Nov 2021
Osibanjo, Lawan, Others Seek Digitisation of NGX
Vice President, Prof Yemi Osibanjo, former Central Bank of Nigeria CBN Governor, Mr Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Senate President Ahmed Lawan, Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila and a host…
- 10 Dec 2021
The Nigerian Capital Market Witnessed the Emergence of Its First Central Counterparty
The Nigerian Capital Market on Thursday, December 9, 2021, witnessed a monumental milestone as NG Clearing limited, the first Central Counterparty in West Africa, formally launched her operations.…
- 22 Mar 2023
AVEVA Transitions to Subscription Business Model to Foster Flexible Industrial Innovation
AVEVA, a world leader in industrial software, has announced its portfolio-wide transition to a subscription business model. Saadi Kermani, VP, Cloud Platform and Digital Business, AVEVA To accelerate…
- 16 Jun 2023
Norfund Strengthens Footprint in Nigeria to Drive Sustainable Economic Growth
The Norwegian Investment Fund for developing countries, Norfund, recently organized its first stakeholder event in Nigeria which hosted key players across multiple industries in the private sector to…
- 9 Nov 2021
FCT Authorities Move to Regulate Uber, Bolt Operations
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) says it will introduce a new hybrid licences for all app-based vehicle operators in the territory from February 2022. FCT VIO…
- 30 Apr 2026
Shareholders of MTN Nigeria Okay N152Bn Fintech Restructuring
Shareholders of MTN Nigeria have approved a major restructuring of the company’s digital financial services arm, clearing the way for a N152.06 billion transaction that will see the telecom giant…
- 8 Oct 2021
Spotify Reveals List of Top 10 Music Cities in Nigeria
There is no doubt that Nigeria is a country that loves music. Whether it's a local or international sound, Nigerians will always find a way to vibe to it once it catches on. In celebration of Nigeria…
- 10 Oct 2022
Comercio Partners Counsels Investors to Focus on Money Market, Dollar Mutual Funds
Comercio Partners, has advised investors to allocate a significant portion of their portfolio on money market and dollar based mutual funds in order to benefit from the interest rate hike by the…
- 6 Jul 2022
Study: Telcos Fastest Growing African Business Sector
The telecoms sector will be the fastest-growing industry in Africa over the next five years as internet connectivity improves, according to research from blockchain-based mobile network operator…
- 10 Feb 2025
AFC Seals $400m Shariah-Compliant Deal
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s infrastructure solutions provider, has successfully closed a $400 million Shariah-compliant Commodity Murabaha facility, marking its strategic return…
- 24 Mar 2026
SEDC Launches SEVCP to Expand Access to Capital for Startups
South East Development Commission (SEDC) has launched the South East Venture Capital Programme (SEVCP), to expand access to capital for startups and strengthen Nigeria’s investment landscape. The…
- 11 Jun 2026
How NASENI Is Turning Nigerian Ideas Into Market-Ready Products
National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Nigeria's industrial value chain through research commercialisation, technology…
- 28 May 2013
Flexenclosure Gets $24m for Development of Green ICT Solutions
Flexenclosure,a specialist developer of intelligent power management systems and pre-fabricated data centres for the ICT industry, has secured a $24million investment from the International Finance…
- 4 May 2021
HP Extends First of its Kind Partner Program to Global Retailers
HP Inc. announced the extension of HP Amplify™, a first-of-its kind global channel program to its vast ecosystem of more than1350 online pure players, omnichannel, and brick and mortar retail…
- 24 Oct 2025
Recapitalisation Reality Check: Uncovering the Truth Behind Nigeria’s Banking Boom
By Blaise Udunze When the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced a new round of bank recapitalisation in March 2024, many expected the leading banks, especially those boasting record-breaking…
- 3 Mar 2024
Obi Cubana Launches E-Hailing Service With 100 Electric Vehicles In Abuja
Obinna Iyiegbu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, has introduced ‘Enviable Transport’, an e-hailing service provider, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Obi Cubana said that Enviable…
- 5 Aug 2026
Access Holdings Deepens Sustainable Finance Impact, Expanding Green Assets to ₦92.14 Billion
Access Holdings Plc has published its Sustainability Report for the year ended 31 December 2025 on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, demonstrating how the Group is translating sustainability commitments…
- 2 Sept 2022
Moove Partners Uber UK to Bring Thousands of Electric Vehicles to London
Moove, the world’s first mobility fintech and Uber’s largest vehicle supply partner in EMEA, is announcing its launch in London as part of its global expansion. Moove, an African-born startup with a…
- 18 Oct 2023
Experts @ UBA Business Series Emphasise Discipline, Others as Tips for Wealth Management
Financial experts have advised Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) owners and operators on essential tips that will help them create and manage their wealth successfully especially in the tough…
- 22 Feb 2013
Dimension Data Extend its Cloud Services to Nigeria
Dimension Data has announced that its global Managed Cloud Platform (MCP) is now available in Nigeria to serve the needs of both public and private enterprise, as well as service providers. Dimension…
- 4 Oct 2019
Investing in Mutual Funds to Build and Manage Wealth
Simpa Adaba The process of wealth management is like tending a beautiful garden- you need to start with good soil and a good set of tools. Just as good soil has the proper fertility to nourish a…
- 10 Oct 2017
Platform Economy Of The Future, Pathway To Drive Growth, Jobs Across Africa
By William Mzimba Many companies, whether they realize it or not, have already taken steps to embed themselves into the digital ecosystems that will drive their growth in future. However, the pace of…
- 27 May 2012
Shareholders Laud Omatek
Shareholders of Omatek Ventures have commended management of the company for its zeal which kept the company going despite the challenges it faced in the last three years. The shareholders made the…
- 29 Sept 2021
Andela Announces $200M Investment Led by SoftBank
Andela, the global network for remote engineering talent, has announced $200 million in Series E financing that values the company at $1.5 billion. The round was led by Softbank Vision Fund 2* with…
- 12 Dec 2014
How Big Data & Analytics Will Play In 2015
In its Worldwide Big Data and Analytics 2015 Predictions web conference, International Data Corporation (IDC) yesterday hosted the IDC FutureScape, provided organizations with insight and perspective…