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- 6 Jul 2023
Organizers of Nigeria Innovation Summit Announce Theme, Date for 2023 Event
Nigeria Innovation Summit (NIS) on Thursday announced the 8th edition of its annual event, slated to hold on Friday, October 6, 2023, at Muson Centre, Lagos. This edition of the summit will focus on…
- 13 Oct 2023
Key Takeaways at the Just Concluded NIS 2023
Nigeria Innovation Summit 2023 which was held on October 6th, 2023 with the theme: Innovating for the Future, was successfully concluded with the participation of delegates and stakeholders across…
- 11 Jul 2023
AVPA, Sterling One Foundation Announce Call for Applications for the Africa Social Impact Summit 2023 Deal Room
The Sterling One Foundation and the African Venture Philanthropy Alliance have announced the upcoming ASIS 2023 Deal Room, which will take place on August 11, 2023, in Lagos, Nigeria, to connect…
- 15 Nov 2024
ALX Nigeria Champions Innovation and Growth at Akwa Ibom Tech Expo and Ogun Digital Summit
ALX, Africa’s leading tech accelerator, recently demonstrated its commitment to tech skills acquisition and fostering inclusive growth across Nigeria by participating in two significant industry…
- 10 Jan 2024
AI in Nigeria hosts artificial intelligence summit in Lagos
AI in Nigeria is thrilled to announce its groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) conference and hackathon, InnovateAI Lagos 2024. InnovateAI Lagos 2024, which is set to be a pivotal event in the…
- 20 Oct 2023
MTN Nigeria Backs 29th Nigerian Economic Summit
Leading ICT company, MTN Nigeria is set to sponsor the 29th edition of the National Economic Summit (NES), themed "Pathways for Sustainable Economic Transformation and Inclusion” on the 23rd to 24th…
- 5 Dec 2023
PIC says Nigeria’s Youth Population Offers Great Potential for Innovation, Technological Advancement
Mr. Udeme Ufot, Chairman, Policy Innovation Centre (PIC) of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has said that the size and youthfulness of the Nigerian population offers great potential for…
- 4 May 2023
IDC to Examine the Latest Developments in West Africa's Digital Economy at CIO Summit in Lagos
The advancement of Nigeria's digital economy has been a key area of focus for the national government; however, the country continues to face significant challenges, including insufficient…
- 15 Feb 2023
All You Need to Know About Summit University Vice-Chancellor's Visit to MOMAS Nigeria Limited
Following the PCB skill production capacity development initiative being championed by One Innovation Hub, Offa, and MOMAS Nigeria Limited, for Offa and it's environs, the amiable Vice-Chancellor,…
- 15 Jul 2025
MTN @ Swish Fusion Summit, Showcases 5G Rollout Strategy
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has joined other professionals across media, technology, and business gathered in Lagos for the Swish Fusion Tech and Media Summit. Themed ‘Africa: Big Wins & New…
- 3 Jul 2023
United Nations partners Sterling One Foundation to convene the Africa Social Impact Summit
Sterling One Foundation has announced partnership with the United Nations to host the Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) 2023 in August. The event which will hold on August 10-11 at the Eko…
- 28 Sept 2023
Telcos to Impose Different Tariffs for Calls, Data in Some States
Telecommunications operators in the country said they may be forced to impose discriminatory tariffs in some state to cushion the effects of multiple taxation and harsh business environments in the…
- 26 Mar 2023
Funso Aina named ‘Innovator of the Year' in Europe, Middle East and Africa
Funso Aina, MTN Nigeria’s Senior Manager, External Relations, and one of Africa’s most decorated media and public relations professionals, has been announced ‘Innovator of the Year’ in the brands…
- 19 Nov 2021
How COP26 Agreed to Keep 1.5C Alive and Finalises Paris Agreement
COP26 came to an end in Glasgow on Saturday November 13, 2021, with nearly 200 countries agreeing the Glasgow Climate Pact to keep 1.5°C alive and finalise the outstanding elements of the Paris…
- 20 Jul 2023
NITDA, U.S. Consulate General Collaborate to Launch Global Tech Africa
Global Tech Africa (GTA), an initiative of the Future Map Foundation designed and implemented by Ascend Studios Foundation; and in partnership with the National Information Technology Development…
- 22 May 2023
NITDA DG says Digital Economy has Created Pathway for Emerging Technologies
Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, the Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), said that digital economy has created a pathway for emerging technologies, providing…
- 1 Aug 2025
NITDA DG says Nigeria’s Digital Economy Will Empower Citizens, Bridge Divides, and Drive Unity
Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to deepening digital…
- 13 Oct 2024
Zinox @ 23: Celebrating Africa's Leading Digital Identity
Zinox Technologies, Nigeria’s premier technology company, founded by Forbes Best of Africa’s Leading Tech Icon Leo Stan Ekeh, marked its 23rd anniversary. Established in 2001, Zinox has been at the…
- 15 Nov 2019
Alibaba, Chinese Ecommerce Giant to Support 4 Nigerian Techprenuers
Mr. Jack Ma, China’s second richest man and founder of Alibaba, said his Alibaba Group will support four technology entrepreneurs in Nigeria, among the 10 to be supported in Africa. He did not…
- 5 Oct 2025
NIBSS Targets Zero Transfer Fees on Instant Payments by 2026
Nigeria’s Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS) has unveiled plans to eliminate transfer fees on its NIBSS Instant Payment (NIP) platform by 2026, a move designed to accelerate the country’s transition…
- 25 Oct 2023
Moniepoint MFB Bags Rising Star Family Business Award
Dr Jumoke Oduwole, Special Adviser to the President on Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) and Investment has revealed that there are approximately 23.8 million family…
- 23 Jul 2023
Startup Ecosystem: NITDA Woos Global Tech Giants for Support, Collaboration
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has commenced engagements with international bodies in ensuring that a formidable startup ecosystem is built in the country through…
- 16 Jun 2023
Danbatta Woos Investors at GITEX Africa on Nigeria's Broadband Future
Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has invited international telecom companies and potential investors to take advantage of the…
- 15 Nov 2023
Maida, NCC Boss Applauds Project Train 3M on ICT Skills
Dr. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has applauded the proposal by the Hon. Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun…
- 31 Oct 2025
NIPR Launches Annual PRICE Awards, Ceremony Set for December 7, 2025
Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has once again strengthened the administration and regulation of public relations practice in Nigeria with the launch of the annual Public Relations,…
- 20 Mar 2024
Moniepoint Study Reveals How Strong Cultural Bonds, High Levels of Trust Drives Nigerian Family Businesses
Against the urgent need to deepen the Federal Government's economic agenda - financial inclusion, job and wealth creation and fiscal growth, the critical role played by family businesses as the…
- 8 Oct 2025
N21trn Illusion: How Banks’ Appetite for Government Debt Chokes Growth
By Blaise Udunze In a healthy economy, banks serve as the arteries through which capital flows to productive enterprises, creating jobs, stimulating innovation, and driving national prosperity. In…
- 10 Jun 2026
America Borrows Power, Nigeria Borrows Survival
By Blaise Udunze Findings show that the United States owes more than $36 trillion while Nigeria owes over N159.28 trillion, with external debt now standing at approximately $51.8 billion. At a first…
- 5 Dec 2025
Access Bank’s Digital Innovation Earns Top Financial Inclusion Award
Access Bank Plc has been awarded the prestigious Financial Inclusion Impact Award (Unified) at Nexus 2025, Qore’s flagship customer experience and financial infrastructure summit, in recognition of…
- 6 Nov 2024
AfriTECH 4.0 Holds in Lagos Today
The highly anticipated Africa Tech Alliance Forum is scheduled to hold today Thursday, November 07, 2024 at Oriental Hotel, Lekki Road, Lagos-Nigeria. The forum will bring together industry leaders,…