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- 10 Jan 2024
TECNO to Give out 108 Million Naira in Prizes in the Spark 20 Promo
In a thrilling start to the new year, TECNO is unleashing an exciting promo for its users and customers across Nigeria. This promo promises many fantastic prizes, including cashback, fabulous gifts,…
- 9 Feb 2024
TECNO's Spectacular AFCON Semi-Final Bash Sets Ojo Square Ablaze!
In a bold move to immerse Nigerian football enthusiasts in the AFCON semi-final clash between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Bafana Bafana boys of South Africa, TECNO turned Ojo Square in Yaba…
- 1 Jul 2024
Be the Next Winner with TECNO's Mid-Year Sales Promo
You can Still Brighten Your Mid-Year with TECNO’s Exciting Rewards. What are you waiting for? We may be halfway through the year, but you can still win big and make it an unforgettable one. Winners…
- 24 Jun 2024
Get Exclusive Rewards with TECNO’s Mid-Year Sales
As we find ourselves right in the heart of the year, TECNO invites you to embark on an exhilarating journey with the TECNO Mid-Year Sales Promo! From June 10th to July 20th, 2024, get ready to…
- 28 Jan 2025
DeepSeek's Rise Causes Historic $589Bn Loss for Nvidia
US tech giant Nvidia saw its stock plummet nearly 17% on Monday, leading a sell-off across AI-related stocks after the Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek gained sudden prominence. Nvidia’s market value…
- 21 Apr 2017
2 Air Peace Aircraft Collide at MMIA
Two aircraft belonging to Air Peace collided while trying to manoeuvre their way around the tarmac of Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos. This is coming less than 48 hours after an Aero Contractor…
- 29 Jan 2025
NLC Mobilises for Nationwide Protest Feb. 4 over Telecom Tariff Hike
Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) Wednesday announced February 4, 2025, as the date to embark on a nationwide protest against the 50 percent telecommunications services tariff hike in the country. Joe…
- 27 Feb 2025
FIRSTHOLDCO: Reinforcing ESG, Sustainability Initiatives As It Rebrands
By A.Ezekiel In a world where approximately 20% of new businesses fail within the first two years, 45% within five years, 65% within ten years, and only 25% make it to 15 years or more (according to…
- 14 Feb 2024
6 AI Tools to Help You Celebrate Valentine's Day the African Way
Valentine's Day is one of the most daunting gift-giving holidays. You want to get something for your partner, of course, but also you like to let your friends and family (and even your dogs) know how…
- 25 Nov 2016
Gold Battered by Resurgent Dollar
Gold received a thorough pummelling during trading on Wednesday with prices sinking to levels not seen in over 9 months at $1181.45 as Dollar’s resurgence encouraged bears to attack ruthlessly.…
- 19 Apr 2014
'Super Tax' Slows Remittances, Development in Nigeria, Others
Africans face the highest remittance fees globally, regularly paying a "super tax" to send money home at a cost that hurts families and holds back development in the world's poorest continent, a…
- 22 Sept 2016
FXTM Analysis: Central Bank Policy Meetings in Focus
A strong feeling of anxiety engulfed the financial markets on Wednesday as investors awaited the heavily anticipated Fed and BoJ central bank policy meeting decisions which have the ability to create…
- 4 Feb 2016
Elumelu Applauds US Congress for Passage of 'Electrify Africa Act'
Tony O. Elumelu, leading investor and chairman, Heirs Holdings, UBA Plc and founder of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, has applauded the U.S. House of Representatives for the passage of the “Electrify…
- 18 Dec 2020
2020 Wrapped Up: Paxful Highlights Nigeria’s Thriving Crypto Market
This year has shaken many industries, but crypto has actually seen immense growth and investor interest since the outbreak of COVID-19. Ray Youssef, Paxful CEO and co-founder With Bitcoin hitting a…
- 12 Aug 2018
Winners Emerged in TECNO #LightUpYourDream2018 Promo
Tecno Mobile’s 2018 light up your dream campaign came to a remarkable end as four budding fans and entrepreneurs each went home 1million Naira richer to help achieve their dreams. After thousands of…
- 22 Jul 2025
Nigeria Week Ahead: CBN decision, ECB and USD in focus
By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Market Analyst, FXTM This will be a week defined by high-impact events and corporate earnings from the largest companies in the world. Nigeria’s central bank is expected to…
- 17 Feb 2026
Nigeria Inflation Eases, US–Iran Diplomacy Resumes, Fed’s PCE Gauge Looms Large
By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Market Analyst, FXTM In a welcome development for Nigeria’s economy, inflation unexpectedly slowed in January, with prices rising 15.1% year-on-year. Lukman Otunuga This…
- 27 Jun 2018
Immigration Halts Controversial $90 Biometric Visa Policy
Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has suspended the collection of $90 biometric Visa-On- Arrival policy it introduced about two weeks ago at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. …
- 17 Dec 2024
MTN is Largest Contributor to VAT Pool, Pays N200Bn Monthly—PFPTRC
Taiwo Oyedele, chairman, Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee (PFPTRC) has disclosed that MTN Nigeria contributes over N200 billion in Value Added Tax (VAT) monthly, making it the…
- 6 Jun 2016
Stumbling Dollar, Nigeria Sabotage Push Crude Oil $50 P/Barrel
Brent crude oil prices rose to $50 a barrel early this morning, lifted by a plunge in the U.S.-dollar that could spur demand, just as ongoing attacks on oil infrastructure in Nigeria tighten…
- 16 Apr 2024
9mobile Clinches 2 Trophies at the Prestigious SABRE Awards 2024
Organizers of the SABRE awards have adjudged 9mobile winner in two distinct categories - The SABRE Award for Superior Achievement in Reputation Management and Special Event/Sponsorship based on the…
- 2 Feb 2026
Google, African Partners Launch WAXAL to Empower 100m Africans in AI Era
Google has partnered with top African research institutions to unveil WAXAL, a massive open-access speech dataset aimed at giving over 100 million people across Sub-Saharan Africa a stronger voice in…
- 19 Jun 2024
Nigeria Joins Ghana to Represent Africa in the Scripps National Spelling Bee
Nigeria is stepping up to the plate in 2025, joining Ghana as the only African nations competing in the prestigious Scripps National Spelling Bee, an iconic U.S. event that tests students' spelling…
- 22 Feb 2010
Nigerians Fret over Toxins from Relic Computers
Nigeria is at risk of becoming an island of toxic chemicals and pollutants from the unrestrained flooding of the country with electronic relics especially computer systems, Nigeria CommunicationsWeek…
- 19 Aug 2026
How an MTN Foundation Scholarship Helped Violinist Izuakolam Bright Earn a Place at Berklee College of Music
A movie sparked Izuakolam Bright's love for the violin. Years later, that moment of inspiration has taken him to one of the world's most prestigious music institutions. Bright, a graduate of the MUSON School of Music and recipient of the MTN Foundation's scholarship programme, has secured a full scholarship to the Berklee College of Music in Boston, United States, marking a major milestone in his musical journey.
- 10 Jun 2026
FG's $10m Hello.cv Deal Sparks Outrage as Experts Question Snub of .ng Domain
Stakeholders in Nigeria's Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector have expressed concerns over the inclusion of a foreign country code top-level domain (ccTLD) in a recent partnership…
- 18 Apr 2016
Doha Failure Sparks Market Jitters- FXTM
An undeniable feeling of disappointed engulfed the global markets during trading on Monday following the unsuccessful Doha meeting on Sunday which erased any remaining credibility OPEC had to offer.…
- 6 Oct 2021
Abeg Grows from 20,000 to 1.8M Users After Sponsoring BBNaija ‘Shine Ya Eye’
Abeg Technologies, headline sponsor of Big Brother Naija season 6, saw users of its Abeg app soar by 7000% following its sponsorship of the reality TV show. The growth of the Abeg app, which offers…
- 26 Feb 2019
GSMA Report says Mobile Money Accounts Increased by 20 Per cent in 2018
The GSMA yesterday unveiled its eighth annual ‘State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money’, offering a current snapshot of the mobile money landscape and highlighting the impact that greater…
- 18 Jun 2018
Fourth Revolution: It’s Africa’s Time to Shine
Nkemdilim Begho It’s 2038 - exactly 20 years from now - imagine an interconnected world where computing is truly pervasive and everything is automated; we are once again enslaved. Just this time…