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- 3 Mar 2015
GEJ Abandons Chibok Girls for Election- Time
Time, the influential American news magazine has given President Goodluck Jonathan a 'terrible' early elections gift by accusing him of abandoning the Chibok girls kidnapped by Boko Haram, the…
- 12 Jun 2018
Komputer Village Magazine Debuts July 1 to Showcase Technology Market
Komputer Village Magazine is launching July 1, this year in a pioneering drive to introduce a dedicated publication promoting Nigeria’s largest technology market, Computer Village, Ikeja located in…
- 24 May 2010
Media Practitioners Rally Stakeholders for Clean Environment
African Independent Television (AIT), producers of multiple award winning AIT InfoTech network. Tribe Media, owners of Tribe Times, eWorld Magazine, and Know How Media, publishers of IT Edge…
- 7 Jul 2014
UBA, 12 Nigerian Banks Make Top 1000 World Ranking
Nigerian-Banks for the second consecutive year, 13 Nigerian banks made the list of Top 1000 World Banks as published by The Banker magazine of the Financial Times Group in its 2014 edition. The…
- 5 May 2009
Clickatell Nominated for World Technology Award
The World Technology Network (WTN) announced that Clickatell has been selected as a nominee in the “Communications and Technology” category for a 2009 World Technology Award, presented by…
- 2 Dec 2014
GTBank Named “Best Bank in Nigeria ” by The Banker
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc has won the “Best Bank in Nigeria for 2014” by The Banker Magazine (a publication of The Financial Times) for promoting industry-wide excellence in Global Banking Ethics and…
- 2 Dec 2019
UBA Group Emerges African Bank of the Year for Second Year Running
The Banker Magazine has once again selected leading African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc as the “African Bank of the Year 2019”. This is the second time, UBA has…
- 5 Feb 2015
Delay in Polls Dangerous for GEJ, Good for Boko Haram, Buhari
The call for the postponement of the February general elections in the country may benefit Boko Haram, the Islamist militants group and Muhammadu Buhari more than the nation’s democracy, according to…
- 9 Jan 2014
CNN’s African Voices to Feature Omotola, Nigerian Screen Goddess
This week, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde one of Nigeria’s top actresses, singer, television star and philanthropist,, will feature on African Voices, CNN International’s weekly half-hour programme…
- 23 Jul 2020
16 Nigerian Publications Benefited from $39.5m Google Emergency Relief Fund Grants
The Google News Initiative Journalism Emergency Relief Fund (JERF) has announced it is supporting 16 Nigerian publications with funding. Launched in April, the JERF serves to help local publishers…
- 30 Nov 2017
UBA Wins Big at The Bankers Award, the Oscars of the Financial Industry
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Pan-African financial institution, has once again proven its leadership on the continent, as the Banker Magazine crowned UBA the “African Bank of the Year 2017”.…
- 3 Mar 2020
NITDA Plans Review of Nigeria's Digital Transformation Plan
Mr Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, new Director-General/CEO of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has unfolded plans for the digital transformation of the Nigerian government on his…
- 29 Nov 2016
Six Nominees for TT Person of the Year 2016
Six nominees have been named for the Technology Times Person of the Year 2016, which honours the person that has made the most enduring contribution to the information and communication technology…
- 8 Mar 2021
Diaspora Remittances: Firstbank to Reward customers with N5 for Every Dollar Received
First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider is rewarding customers with N5 for every dollar received through foreign remittances. This N5 for a dollar…
- 15 Dec 2008
Oceanic Bank Named Best in Nigeria
Oceanic Bank International Plc has won the coveted ‘Best Bank in Nigeria’ awards. This was pronounced by EMEAfinance, the UK-based financial intelligence magazine covering Europe, Middle…
- 1 Dec 2021
UBA Group Dominates the 2021 Banker Awards, Wins ‘African Bank of the Year’
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s global bank, yet again, reaffirms its leadership position across Africa, as the bank has been globally recognised as the African Bank of the year 2021 by…
- 19 Oct 2012
GTBank Gets PCIDSS Certification
Guaranty Trust Bank’s alternative banking channels got a boost recently with the bank’s receipt of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard certification (PCIDSS). PCIDSS certification is a…
- 25 Sept 2024
M-KOPA Reaches 5m Customers, Unlocking $1.5Bn in Credit across 5 Markets
M-KOPA, emerging market fintech, announced that it has surpassed 5 million customers across Kenya, Uganda, Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa. Two million of these customers have come onboard in the…
- 23 Mar 2024
Tony Elumelu @ 61: Marking Another Milestone
By Chidiebere Nwobodo The unit of life is time. And life is like a leaf of plain white paper you decide what to write on it. This philosophy defined Tony Elumelu’s teenage years. Tony Elumelu Then…
- 28 Aug 2015
Key Stakeholders to Gather at Global Ethical Finance Forum 2015
Key stakeholders from the various areas of the ethical finance industry will gather at the much-awaited Global Ethical Finance Forum (GEFF) in early September. The forum will host representatives…
- 9 Mar 2022
UK Govt Earmarks £20m for Global Partnership to Educate Girls Around the World
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is launching a new £20m (about N10.88 billion) business partnership as the UK continues to lead global efforts to improve girls’ access to education in developing…
- 28 Jul 2026
Dangote Plans to Donate One-Third of Wealth to Charity as Legacy
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, plans to dedicate one-third of his wealth to charity as part of his succession plan, Halima Dangote, his daughter, has revealed. Aliko Dangote Halima, a trustee…
- 6 Nov 2012
Airtel to Host CNN’s Zakaria, top Nigerians in Night of Influence
Airtel Nigeria, telecommunications services provider, said it plans to host select influential personalities at a high profile event that will feature Fareed Zakaria, renowned journalist,…
- 5 Oct 2009
Interweb Bags ‘Best ISP of Year’ Award
Internet Service Provider, Interweb has been conferred with the ‘Best Internet Service Provider of the year 2009’ by Global Link Communication Association, Abuja. Presenting the award on…
- 2 Aug 2020
Elumelu Advocates Collaborations to Boost Africa's Fortunes
Tony O. Elumelu, group chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has said that the Corona virus pandemic has presented a perfect opportunity for foreign investors to invest in Africa, owing to the…
- 23 Apr 2021
Glo-sponsored African Voices Celebrates Omotola, 2 Others
The Globacom-sponsored CNN International’s magazine programme, African Voices Changemakers, will this weekend host three Nigerians who are raising awareness about malaria through an innovative…
- 13 Feb 2026
MTN Backs Bosun Tijani’s Vision for Africa’s AI Leadership
Dr Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, has met MTN Group’s top hierarchy to fast-track a future-ready telecommunications framework for Nigeria. L- R: MTN Group…
- 10 Mar 2015
Nigeria Leaders Licenced to Loot- Channel 4 News
Another damning report has exposed the depth of corruption in Nigeria, a country where the report said the leaders have been licensed to loot her treasuries. The report by Channel 4 News , UK based…
- 18 Jan 2026
Zenith Bank Top Nigerian Bank Pick Ahead of GTCO, AccessCorp
Renaissance Capital Africa (Rencap) has named Zenith Bank Plc its top conviction pick among Nigerian banks, ahead of GTCO and AccessCorp, in a fresh research report highlighting the lender's robust…
- 16 May 2025
Remita’s Bold Leap: Nigeria’s Fintech Giant Expands Across Africa
Remita, the pioneering Nigerian payment technology platform developed by SystemSpecs, is charting a bold new course with its planned expansion into markets across Africa. What began as a payroll…