By Idris Bakare Indigenous conglomerate, Transnational Corporation Plc, has reported that its revenue for the half year of 2023 grew by 31 per cent and that it achieved commendable growth across major indices. In a statement on its Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements For the period ended June 30, 2023, […]
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Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Prof Umar Garba Danbatta, has advised businesses to adjust to the potential of disruptive technologies which have been adopted across the globe for enhanced productivity and sustainability. He told industry leaders and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) innovators, who gathered at […]
In a historic event that promised to reshape Africa’s technological landscape, the Global Tech Africa (GTA) Summit commenced with resounding support from the Nigerian Government through the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy. This maiden edition of the summit was set to unlock immense opportunities, foster innovation, and pave […]
Twitter has recently announced its plan to impose daily limits on the number of Direct Messages (DMs) that unverified accounts can send. The company stated that this move is part of its ongoing efforts to reduce spam in Direct Messages To send unlimited DMs, a Twitter user will now need […]
Jiji, Nigeria’s online marketplace, said it remained committed to empowering SMEs to maximise their resources, increase sales, and grow their businesses across the country. In a statement, the firm stated that it had resolved to enable small businesses to reach their prospective customers without having to pay commissions on the […]
The Federal Government has issued a cease-and-desist order to Point of Sale (POS) operators from conduct that constitutes an infringement of the law. The Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Commission disclosed in a statement on Monday by its Executive Vice Chairman, Babatunde Irukera, said “The Commission advises PoS operators that […]
Nigeria, known for its rapid economic growth, boasts a thriving business ecosystem marked by dynamism and resilience. With a growing recognition of their tenacity and global competitiveness, Nigerian enterprises are harnessing digital technologies at an accelerated pace, due to responses to the Covid-19 pandemic. A recent report by McKinsey reveals […]
eTransact International Plc, one of Africa’s leading providers of mobile banking and payment services, has recorded 157.8 percent in its profit after tax, in one year. This was disclosed during the company’s 19th annual general meeting in Lagos recently. Speaking at the event, the chairman, eTransact International Plc, Wole Abegunde […]
In a recent event held at the Digital Transformation Center Nigeria (DTC Nigeria), the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, FNCS, emphasized the potential of digitizing Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to significantly boost Nigeria’s economy. Inuwa stated that the adoption of […]
Under the auspices of the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA), which is made up of reporters and editors from broadcast, print, and online media, journalists in the information and communications technology sector have called for the nomination and appointment of a capable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy in […]