Lafarge Africa Plc, a company specializing in building solutions, has announced the graduation of 100 women from its BuildHer by Lafarge 2025 training program for female tilers and block layers across Nigeria. The initiative forms part of its wider corporate social responsibility efforts to empower women from underserved communities with […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to compensate subscribers who experience substandard network quality in specific locations. The Commission emphasized that consumers should not bear the full impact of service disruptions where operators fail to meet established performance benchmarks. Under the new directive, telecom operators […]
The Lagos State Police Command has officially announced the commencement of activities to mark the 2026 edition of National Police Day, with a lineup of programmes designed to strengthen community engagement and public trust. According to the Command, this year’s celebration is themed “Community Partnership: Building Trust,” reflecting the core […]
Nigeria has taken a significant step forward in its digital transformation journey as the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) officially assumes control of the Nigeria Government Enterprise Architecture (NGEA) Portal. At a formal handover ceremony held at the Continental Hotel in Abuja, the Director-General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi […]
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding broadband access to underserved communities, particularly in Plateau State, as part of its broader mandate to deepen digital inclusion and unlock socio-economic opportunities through connectivity. This commitment was reiterated during a courtesy visit by the Executive Commissioner for Stakeholder […]
Purposeful leadership and intra-party harmony and stability have been described as key elements for an enduring democratic system, which offers greater socio-economic development for a nation. A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and governorship aspirant in Adamawa State, Abdulrahman Haske, stated this on the sideline of APC Zonal […]
MoneyMaster Payment Service Bank (MMPSB) has unveiled an upgraded version of its mobile banking application, delivering a more seamless, intuitive, and user-friendly experience for customers. The refresh reflects a strategic redesign of the app’s architecture, particularly improving the flow for airtime and data purchases. Rather than a routine update, the […]
Welcome to this month’s edition of 15-Minute Scoop, where innovation meets insight in a quick, engaging format. In this edition, the spotlight is on Babalola Oyeleye, Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer, who shared compelling perspectives on how the Internet of Things (IoT) is rapidly shaping Nigeria’s digital future. In a […]
Telecommunications giant MTN Nigeria has expanded its community impact initiatives with the launch of a fully solar-powered Y’ello Box in Iraboko community, Awoyaya, Lagos. The project, delivered under the company’s staff-led Y’ello Care initiative, is designed to bridge the digital divide by providing residents with access to technology, internet connectivity, […]
The MTN CHAMPS Season 4 Plateau tournament is currently in full swing at the Jos International Stadium, drawing widespread attention and participation across the state. With an impressive turnout of over 1,300 athletes representing 148 schools, the competition has transformed Jos into a vibrant hub of youthful energy, sportsmanship, and […]