Yesterday marked the official opening of applications for the Y’ellopreneur Programme, a transformative initiative aimed at empowering female entrepreneurs across Nigeria. Designed to tackle unemployment among women, the programme provides vital support through capacity-building opportunities and improved access to funding, enabling women to scale and sustain their businesses. Participants will […]
News
The Senegalese Football Federation has dismissed the Confederation of African Football Appeal Board’s ruling that awarded Morocco the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title and announced plans to appeal the decision at the Court of Arbitration for Sport. On Tuesday, Morocco were officially named champions after the CAF Appeal Board […]
The Confederation of African Football has officially granted Morocco the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title after its appeals committee determined that Senegal forfeited the final match. This ruling followed a successful complaint filed by Morocco’s football federation. The decision reverses an earlier disciplinary outcome, with the appeals panel concluding […]
The MTN Foundation has announced the return of its Y’ellopreneur Programme, a flagship initiative designed to empower female entrepreneurs across Nigeria with the skills, resources and opportunities needed to grow and sustain their businesses. The programme, which has already impacted numerous women through its first two phases, is set to […]
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has expressed concern over the growing trend of individuals taking photographs and video recordings of unsuspecting members of the public and posting them on social media platforms. The Commission noted that such actions amount to a violation of citizens’ rights to informational self-determination, as […]
Across several states in Nigeria, thousands of individuals living with mental health challenges continue to roam the streets without access to proper care, shelter, or medical attention. Many of them are left to struggle daily for survival, highlighting a growing humanitarian and public health concern. In response to this challenge, […]
PalmPay Nigeria has expressed commitment to increasing women’s participation in the financial technology sector through its Purple Woman program, as the company hosted the third edition of its Purple Woman Masterclass, designed to equip young women with digital and professional skills. Speaking at the event, Chika Nwosu, managing director of […]
MTN CHAMPS Season 4 has delivered a significant boost to grassroots sports development in Cross River State, as the opening leg of the nationwide athletics competition concluded in Calabar with schools earning substantial rewards for outstanding performance and participation. The three-day competition, held at the U.J. Esuene Stadium from Thursday […]
Big news — our investment management rating just got an upgrade to ‘AA’ from ‘AA-’ by DataPro and affirmation of A+(IM) by Agusto & Co. This reflects how we are continuously improving to serve our investors better. Our funds levelled up too as Agusto & Co upgraded our First Asset Money […]
Oreoluwa Alayande, the winner of the 2025 mPulse Spelling Bee Competition, attended St. Lawrence Metropolitan College, Ado Ekiti, which has received a digital upgrade from telecom behemoth; MTN Nigeria. Alayande, a second-year senior in high school, defeated thousands of competitors nationwide to win the 2025 MTN mPulse Spelling Bee Competition. […]