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- 6 Jul 2023
HP, T4 Education Announce Nigeria’s Simi Nwogugu as Africa Education Medal 2023 Winner
HP in collaboration with Microsoft and T4 Education, announced the winner of the Africa Education Medal 2023, the continent’s most prestigious education sector accolade. Simi Nwogugu is the CEO of JA…
- 16 Jan 2016
NDIC Develops Framework for Non-Interest Deposit Insurance Scheme
Following the successful take off of the non interest banking in Nigeria that is currently being undertaken by Ja’iz Bank and also by Stanbic IBTC and Sterling Banks, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance…
- 20 Nov 2016
Women Entrepreneurs: Driving Force Behind Economic Growth in Africa
With focus on supporting the growth and development of women entrepreneurs in Africa, Mastercard has committed to three partnerships that will impact women in Egypt, Nigeria and South Africa. This…
- 19 Nov 2025
Google Launches AI Skilling Blueprint as Part of Broader Africa-Focused AI Initiatives
Google on Wednesday launched the AI Skilling Blueprint for Africa, a comprehensive policy roadmap designed to help governments build a future-proof workforce. The launch is the centerpiece of a…
- 27 Nov 2025
Google Deploys $7.5m for AI-Ready Workforce in Africa
Google has launched the AI Skilling Blueprint for Africa, a comprehensive policy roadmap designed to help governments build a future-proof workforce. The initiative is the centerpiece of a broader…
- 25 Mar 2021
Mastercard Empowers Girls in Nigeria, Kenya to Become Tomorrow’s Technology Leaders
As part of Mastercard’s on-going commitment to connect women in Africa to the possibilities and opportunities that will enable them to make a living, follow their passions, and contribute to our…
- 21 Jun 2020
Shell's Intervention Offers Hope to COVID-19 Patients
The cutting-edge blood component extractor machine just donated to the Lagos State government has been described as a timely intervention to aid the recovery of novel coronavirus patients. L-R:…
- 15 Dec 2020
Mastercard Partners JAN to Empower Next Generation of Digital Entrepreneurs
Mastercard has partnered with Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) to help bridge the digital and financial literacy gap amongst school students and young adults in Nigeria. Through a series of programs,…
- 17 Nov 2022
ESET Receives AfriTECH CyberSecurity Company of the Year Award
ESET received much accolades from guests and honourees at the Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH 2.0) Awards as the company was conferred with CyberSecurity Company of the Year Award. L-R: Peter…
- 30 Oct 2016
Glo Signs Timaya as Brand Ambassador
Globacom, has signed Inetimi Alfred Odon, popularly known by his stage name Timaya, as its newest brand ambassador. The company revealed the deal in a statement released from its headquarters in…
- 8 Apr 2017
Glo Lowers Entry Requirements for Mega Shows
Globacom has announced the entry into the twin mega shows, the Glo Mega Music Nationwide Tour and the Glo Laffta Fest comedy Show. Planned to hold in 27 cities around the country from April…
- 13 Jul 2017
Psquare, Timaya, Others Hit Ijebu Ode for Glo Mega Music Tour
Globacom, will be in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State this weekend with star music artistes, Innocent Ujah Idibia popularly called Tuface and King of the Street Lingo, Olamide in tow for its soar away flagship…
- 9 Oct 2017
CBN urges SMEs to designed good business plan to enable them access development loans
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have persuade d small and medium scale entrepreneurs to design reasonable business plans to enable them access development loans. Malam Faruk Abdullahi, Business…
- 20 Oct 2017
Ikorodu Agog for Glo Mega Music Tour this Weekend
The ancient city of Ikorodu in Lagos is agog already as the Glo Mega Music Nationwide Tour gets set to hit the city today. It is the 27th edition of the 27 week-long mega concert that has gone round…
- 31 Aug 2018
UBA Appoints Four New Board Members
Board of Directors of the United Bank for Africa is pleased to announce the appointment of four new members to its board, subject to the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN). The new…
- 9 Sept 2020
Verraki Partners Congratulates JAN for Training & Impacting 1M Students in Nigeria in 20 years
Niyi Yusuf, m anaging Partner of Verraki has congratulated Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN), for directly training and impacting over 1 million students in 20 years. According to him, JAN has…
- 28 Dec 2020
Mastercard Partners JAN to Empower Young Digital Entrepreneurs
Mastercard has gone into a partnership with the Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) to help bridge the digital and financial literacy gap among school students and young adults in Nigeria. A statement…
- 8 Nov 2021
EDUTECH 2021: NBCC, Edufirst Harp on Benefits of Blended Learning in the Age of Globalization
Organisers of African Edutech Conference have described Blended learning as the best approach to reposition education in Africa to ensure that students remain competitive in the age of globalization.…
- 7 Jul 2022
Furera Isma Jumare, Florence Chikezie, Ayanda More, others Join the Lineup of Speakers for PMI’s Africa Conference
Project Management Institute (PMI), the world's leading association for project professionals, has announced its lineup of speakers to include Furera Isma Jumare, Director-General, Jigawa State…
- 11 Nov 2022
Tradefada Bags Best Crypto Exchange Platform of the Year 2022 @Afritech Awards
Tradefada, a One-Stop Cryptocurrency exchange platform, yesterday at the prestigious Oriental Hotel in Lagos won this year’s Best Crypto Exchange Platform at the Afritech Awards, organized by…
- 16 Nov 2022
Pantami, Danbatta, Inuwa, Ikenna-Emeka, Oji and others Receive 2022 AfriTECH Awards
The Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH) has conferred special honours on Professor Isa Ibrahim Ali (Pantami), Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Umar Garba…
- 25 Nov 2022
We Have Almost Covered the Country with Our Connectivity Rollout- Galaxy Backbone
Galaxy Backbone, an information technology and shared services provider of the Federal Government of Nigeria, has said that it has almost covered the 36 states of the federation and the FCT Abuja,…
- 23 Jan 2015
Yaw, Other Big Names Storm Cowlso Retirement Villa for #DJFaceOff
Yaw, Wazobia FM on air personality in conjunction with Cowlso retirement villa has put together a-list performers including Alibaba, Korede Bello, Akpororo and others to thrill guests at DJ FACE OFF…
- 28 Nov 2025
Google.org Announces N3bn Fund to Boost AI Skills, Digital Safety in Nigeria
Google, through its philanthropic arm Google.org, has announced a N3 billion (US$2.1 million) commitment to Nigeria to accelerate digital transformation by building advanced Artificial Intelligence…
- 7 Jul 2015
Bovi Confirms Multimillion Naira Deal with Glo
Fast rising standup comic, Bovi Ugboma has confirmed signing a multi-million naira deal with Information and Communications Technology solutions provider, Globacom. The professional comic and actor…
- 17 Jul 2015
Glo, MTN Pay Musicians N9Bn from Caller Tunes
MTN Nigeria and Globacom, two biggest mobile telecommunication operators in the country, generated over N9 billion for the local music industry in 2014 through the monetisation of caller tunes,…
- 25 Aug 2015
Lauryn Hill Live Concert Tickets Now Exclusively On Jumia
Nigeria’s number online retailer, Jumia Nigeria is offering you the break of a life-time not only to witness the live concert of the year but also to see the iconic Grammy award winner, Lauryn Hill,…
- 25 Nov 2015
FG to Review Aviation Policy- Minister
The Civil Aviation Policy would be reviewed in order to accommodate the planned policies of this government which would include a Master Plan to reform institutions, airports (domestic and…
- 23 Dec 2015
Globacom Rounds off 2015 Glo Slide 'n' Bounce in Enugu
Globacom has concluded its 18-week long music concert, the Glo Slide 'n' Bounce, in grand style in Enugu, Enugu State. The show which was held at the Golden Royale Hotel, Enugu, was attended by a…
- 12 Jan 2016
African Music Stars Bring African Unity to the Fore @ 2015 Glo-CAF Awards
African unity was brought to the fore Thursday night as iconic African music stars from across the continent enacted scintillating performances to express the “Win as One” theme at the gala night of…