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- 23 Mar 2017
NowNow Says ‘Ditch Traditional Leather Wallet’ as Mobile App Goes Live
NowNow, has launched an innovative consumer mobile wallet (M-Wallet) to boost financial inclusion in the country. NowNow, a mobile wallet offering from Contec Global InfoTech Limited is a PCI DSS…
- 7 Jul 2015
300 People Escape Death as Emirates, Hak Air Collide on Ground at MMA
Calamity was averted at Murtala Mohammed Airport (MMA), Lagos, when an Emirates aircraft, Boeing 777-200, with over 300 passengers onboard had a ground collision with a plane parked at the apron wing…
- 11 Mar 2014
Emirates Connects Nigeria to A380 Network
Nigeria’s growing reputation as West Africa’s business hub got a much need boost as one of the leading global airline brands, Emirates, already with a twice daily direct Lagos to Dubai, is offering…
- 6 Aug 2019
NCC Backs Nigeria Innovation Summit 2019; Top Speakers Unveiled
The Nigeria Innovation Summit (NIS 2019) has continued to garner supports and endorsements ahead of the August 20 and 21 events in Lagos. The latest partnership came from the Nigerian…
- 16 May 2022
NowNow Introduces Nigeria’s First Fully Integrated NFC Wallet
African fintech startup, NowNow Digital Systems Limited, has launched a first of its kind fully integrated near field communication (NFC) enabled wallet which allows complete contactless payments to…
- 4 Apr 2024
Nigeria Plans AI Strategy Workshop for National Development
Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy has said Nigeria is set to hold the National Artificial Intelligence Strategy Workshop from April 15 to 18, 2024, in Abuja. Dr.…
- 12 Jun 2024
Bayelsa Partners BOI on Economic Development
Bayelsa State Government and the Bank of Industry have announced their partnership to drive sustainable industrial and economic development in the state. Governor Douye Diri gave the assurance on…
- 8 Aug 2025
Artificial Intelligence: The Indispensable Catalyst for Nigeria's Agricultural Revolution
By Diana Tenebe, Chief Operating Officer, Foodstuff Store Nigeria's agricultural sector, a cornerstone of its economy, faces a critical crossroads. While employing a staggering 40% of the population…
- 30 Sept 2025
Africa’s 1.4Bn Poised to Co-Create Ethical AI Future — Dania Tells UN
Oluwaseun Dania, Managing Director of Alpha-Geek Technologies, has called for Africa’s full inclusion in global artificial intelligence (AI) governance, stressing that the continent’s 1.4 billion…
- 26 Jan 2016
Emirates Partners Interswitch for Nigerian Customers’ Easier Payment Solutions
Emirates’ customers in Nigeria can now enjoy multiple payment options when booking flights across various sales points in the country. The new payment options, powered by Interswitch were…
- 15 Jun 2016
High Sell-Off in Nigeria ETF as CBN Relaxes Forex
The Nigeria country-specific exchange traded fund plunged Wednesday after the Nigerian central bank abandoned its currency peg, which many blamed for the weakened economy. The Global X Nigeria Index…