Mojisola Meranda, the former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, has been officially sworn in as the Deputy Speaker following her nomination. Her immediate appointment comes in the midst of an ongoing leadership crisis within the Assembly. Meranda had previously stepped down from the Speaker position as tensions […]
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(L-R) Learning Community Experience Specialist, ALX Nigeria, Oluwapelumi Thomas; Pathway Scholars and Mastercard Scholarship Awardees, Hanif Olayiwola, Immaculata Emmanuel, Ayomide Ajayi, Moses Uzowuru scholar, and Learning Associate, ALX Nigeria, Georgina Nwauko, at the Mastercard Scholarship Award announcement ceremony organized by ALX in Lagos recently. ALX, Africa’s foremost tech career accelerator, […]
In order to propel Nigeria’s digital transformation, Kashifu Inuwa, Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has urged for increased industry collaboration, highlighting innovation and policy as crucial facilitators of sustainable progress. Through concerted efforts among stakeholders, Nigeria has the potential to become a global digital powerhouse, according […]
MTN Nigeria has reaffirmed its dedication to environmental sustainability by securing a B- rating in Climate Change and a C rating in Water Security from the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). These ratings reflect the company’s ongoing commitment to managing environmental risks transparently and responsibly. The recognition highlights MTN Nigeria’s efforts […]
L-R Managing Director, Moniepoint MFB, Babatunde Olofin; Chief Operating Officer, AfriGOPay Financial Services, Ugo Obasi; MD/CEO, AfriGOPay Financial Services, Ebehijie Momoh and Co-Founder and Group CEO, Moniepoint Inc, Tosin Eniolorunda during a courtesy visit to AfriGo in Lagos. Moniepoint Inc has joined forces with Afrigopay Financial Services Limited (AFSL), a […]
Leading telecommunications company, Globacom, has launched an exciting new offer for its subscribers, providing a 15% bonus airtime on every E-top-up transaction. The offer, which commenced on February 13, is available exclusively to select prepaid Glo customers who recharge digitally. In a press statement released in Lagos, Globacom reaffirmed its […]
Airtel Africa PLC has successfully repurchased 15,240,082 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buyback initiative, which commenced on December 23, 2024. This move reinforces the company’s commitment to enhancing shareholder value and optimising its capital structure. The repurchase was executed at an average price of 118.8 […]
Chief Executive Officer, FlashChange, Bidemi Oke speaking during a panel session alongside other discussants at the Lagos Tech Fest FlashChange, a leading financial services company revolutionizing the trading and management of digital assets, recently participated in the Lagos Tech Fest, a premier two-day event bringing together key stakeholders in the […]
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has secured the support of the National Judicial Institute (NJI). The NJI, responsible for training judicial officers from magistrate courts to the Supreme Court, will collaborate with the NDPC to enhance the judiciary’s understanding and enforcement of data protection laws. During a courtesy visit […]
The Federal Ministry of Works (FMoW) and the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy (FMoCIDE) have inaugurated a Joint Standing Committee on the Protection of Fiber Optic Cables. This initiative aims to address the recurring issue of fiber optic cuts and damages caused by road construction and rehabilitation […]