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- 26 Jul 2024
VDL International Conference Emphasizes on Fostering Ethical Values in the Society
Stakeholders at the Values for Daily Living International (VDLI) inaugural annual conference have recommitted to continuing efforts in promoting ethical values and moral principles, inspiring…
- 31 Mar 2022
Mobile Money Records Huge Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2021
Mobile money adoption and use saw continued growth in 2021, processing a record US$1-trillion annually. The industry enjoyed a substantial increase in the number of registered accounts, up 18% since…
- 3 Jul 2013
Airtel, Konga.com, Seal Retail Partnership Deal
Airtel Nigeria, a telecoms giant, has partnered with Konga.com, online retail outfit to offer consumers on the network with a range of enriching data service experience on purchase of any blackberry…
- 27 Jun 2019
Skyroam Simo Partners Smile Telecom to Provide Improved Mobile Data Services
Smile Telecoms, a Pan-African 4GLTE telecommunications group with operations in Nigeria, Uganda, Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, has formally entered into a partnership with…
- 27 Jun 2019
Skyroam Simo Partners Smile Telecom to Provide Improved Mobile Data Services In Africa
Smile Telecoms, a Pan-African 4GLTE Telecommunications Group has formally entered into partnership with SkyroamSimo, the world's leading mobile Platform as a Service (PaaS) company providing global…
- 2 Oct 2014
MTN Sponsors 20 To Mecca, Slashes Roaming Rates
As parts of its yearly commitment to connects and reward its loyal customers, MTN, the leading ICT operator in Nigeria has sponsored 20 of its loyal customers to this year Holy pilgrimage to Mecca to…
- 1 Jan 2014
01-01-2014 Marks 100 Years of Commercial Aviation
Celebration of first paying passenger flight launches year of reflection on contribution of aviation to modern life. January 1, 2014 marks exactly 100 years since the birth of commercial aviation.…
- 17 Dec 2022
NOVA Merchant Bank Supports Blind, Partially Sighted Kids from Pacelli School
As part of its efforts towards commemorating the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, NOVA Merchant Bank visited the Pacelli School for the Blind and Partially Sighted, Surulere, Lagos,…
- 24 Apr 2024
How Tech Enthusiasts Can Garner In-Demand Skills in 2024
In almost every circle, you will find a tech-bro, tech-sis, or tech enthusiast diligently refining their skills, aspiring to secure dream tech jobs that promise financial success and elevated social…
- 13 Jan 2017
How Digital Fiat Currency Will Drive Financial Inclusion- eCurrency
Currency as a store of value, unit of account, and medium of exchange has accompanied society since the dawn of civilization and commerce. Fiat currency issued by the central bank under the law and…
- 21 Mar 2014
Jim O’Neil Speaks as Airtel Premier Debuts on Sunday
Terence James "Jim" O'Neill, foremost British Economist and honourary Professor of Economics at the University of Manchester, who is best known for coining BRIC, the acronym that stands for Brazil,…
- 19 Feb 2015
Airtel, UNAIDS Partner to Tackle Mother-To-Child HIV Transmission in Nigeria
The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS and leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, have partnered to support the National Agency for the Control of AIDS in an initiative…
- 2 Mar 2009
iWayAfrica Launches WiFi Hotspot Solution
iWay Africa Nigeria formerly Mwen Nigeria, an Internet Service Provider (ISP) in Africa has launched an innovative commercial WiFi solution that will allow Laptop users to connect wirelessly to the…
- 28 May 2013
Airtel Aligns with Huawei, Microsoft to Launch Windows 8 Smartphone
Airtel Nigeria, leading telecommunications service provider, has partnered with Huawei and Microsoft to unveil Ascend W1, its first Smartphone that runs on the Microsoft windows Phone 8 operating…
- 12 Sept 2014
Nigerian Diaspora Send more Support Home
Ministry of Finance announced last week the remittance market is at its highest in history reaching $10.4bn in the 6 months of 2014 and continues to show strong growth. Echoing this statement,…
- 2 Nov 2012
Segun to Replace Swaroop as Airtel Nigeria Boss
Bharti Airtel, a leading global telecommunications services provider with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa, has announced the appointment of Segun Ogunsanya as the chief…
- 25 Jan 2021
CNN’s Inside Africa meets Nigeria’s Techpreneurs
On this week’s Inside Africa, CNN International showcases Nigeria’s entrepreneurial spirit, meeting four start-up stars who are improving the world from Africa’s largest tech hub. Firstly, the…
- 14 Jun 2016
PlanetTV Takes Stage On DStv
It’s more fun for DStv subscribers this June as youth lifestyle, music and entertainment channel, PlanetTV comes to DStv channel 328 from 14 June 2016. PlanetTV will be available to Premium, Compact…
- 29 Jan 2026
Moniepoint Marks 10 Years of Transforming Nigerian Businesses
Moniepoint Inc., Nigeria's definitive platform for small businesses and Africa’s all-in-one financial ecosystem, today released its 2025 Year in Review, marking a decade of "financial happiness" and…
- 17 Oct 2025
Nigeria’s Inflation Drop: Has Life Become Any Easier?
By Blaise Udunze When the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) yesterday announced that Nigeria’s inflation rate had dropped to 18.02 percent in September 2025, the news was met with official…
- 12 May 2013
Samsung Marks 100m Galaxy S Series in 3 Years
The Galaxy S line of smartphones, product of Samsung Mobile, has achieved momentous success with 100 million in unit sales worldwide in less than three years, according to Mr. Brovo Kim,…
- 6 Aug 2013
Twinpine @ 2, Retains Position as Leading Mobile Advert Network
Twinpine Network has marked two years as Africa’s leading premium mobile ad network, serving hundreds of millions of highly targeted mobile ad impressions monthly. Twinpine’s approach to mobile…
- 8 May 2015
Keri, Emuophedaro Advocate for More Female ICT Professionals in Sector
Yemi Keri, managing director, Edo State ICT Agency and Ufuoma Emuophedaro, editor-in-chief and convener, Girls in ICT (Nigeria), joined Dr. Omobola Johnson, minister of Communication Technology and…
- 16 Jan 2020
DStv and GOtv customers are in for a treat this January with MultiChoice Step Up Campaign
The Festive season may be over but MultiChoice Nigeria is still in the spirit of giving with the DStv and GOtv Step Up offer which gives loyal customers more reasons to stay connected in the new…
- 5 Dec 2015
#Electricity: Leveraging Gas to Power Nigeria
In order for any country to experience sustainable growth, there is an underlying need for consistent, affordable, and environmentally-friendly energy. Electricity plays a fundamental role in the…
- 4 Aug 2008
Tan, Malaysian journalist, Wins 'IDRC–SciDev.Net Science Award'
SciDev.Net has announced Shiow Chin Tan, a Malaysian journalist, the recipient of the second 'IDRC–SciDev.Net Science Journalism Award'. Worth US$58,500, the award consists of a six-month…
- 20 Jun 2023
Google Unveils 25 African Startups Shortlisted to Receive $4M Black Founders Fund
Google for Startups (GfS) has announced the 25 African-based startups selected for this year’s $4million Black Founders Fund. The Black Founders Fund, now in its third year, aims to help tackle…
- 29 Nov 2019
VIMN Africa and MultiChoice Group Renew Distribution Partnership
Viacom International Media Networks Africa (VIMN Africa) and MultiChoice Group have announced the renewal of their distribution partnership which highlights the investment in local content, bringing…
- 12 Jul 2023
Porter Novelli Launches New ‘Borderless’ Network Model Amidst Evolving Global Economies, Client Needs
Porter Novelli, one of the biggest PR consultancies in the world, has introduced a new global network model in response to evolving client needs – The Connected Core. The model enables the agency to…
- 13 Mar 2026
UBA Business Series Celebrates ‘Gen.W: The Evolved Woman’ in Push for Female Empowerment
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s Global Bank, on Thursday, hosted a captivating edition of its quarterly Business Series, bringing together accomplished female leaders and entrepreneurs to…