MTN South Africa is taking bold steps to ensure no customer is left behind as the country prepares to sunset its 2G and 3G networks by the end of 2027. In a strategic and inclusive move, the telecom giant is offering over one million of its low-income prepaid users 4G […]
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PalmPay is accelerating Nigeria’s transition to a cashless economy by championing the adoption of contactless-enabled payment terminals, reinforcing its commitment to innovation, inclusion, and secure digital finance. The announcement came during the BusinessDay Future of Payment Conference themed “Fintech Evolution: Gateway to Payments,” where fintech leaders gathered to explore the […]
The spotlight will be on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and digital governance as industry leaders converge for the 2025 edition of Africa’s Beacon of ICT Merit and Leadership Lecture and Awards. Scheduled to hold on May 24, 2025, at the prestigious Four Points by Sheraton, the landmark event will feature a […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has successfully hosted its inaugural Digital Literacy Stakeholders Workshop, focusing on the theme, “Building Sustainable Partnerships and Pathways Towards Achieving 95% Digital Literacy Level by 2030.” The two-day event brought together key representatives from government agencies, private sector organizations, civil society groups, and […]
A new chapter in Nigeria’s digital transformation journey opened in Ibadan as the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in collaboration with the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), inaugurated a modern Information Technology Community Centre aimed at equipping youth and women with future-ready digital skills. The centre, located within the Oladipo […]
From L-R Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, DG, NITDA; Wife of Oyo State Governor Engr (Mrs) Tamunominini Makinde; Oyo State Governor, Engr. Oluseyi Makinde; Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, First Lady Federal Republic of Nigeria; Dr Bosun Tijani, HM, Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy; former Minister of Trade, Chief (Mrs) Onikepo Akande and Ooni […]
When the story of Nigeria’s digital revolution is told, one name will thunder through history—Dr. Mike Adeniyi Adenuga Jr., the visionary behind Globacom, who turned 72 on April 29, 2024. But beyond the birthday wishes and high-profile tributes, what we truly celebrate is the indomitable will of a man who […]
On April 29th, 2025, strength and resilience electrified the Basketball Arena at the National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos, as the Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu Arm Wrestling Championship took center stage, captivating the audience with powerful displays of athleticism and perseverance. Tagged “Let Your Strength Give You a Promising Career,” the event brought together […]
The 72nd birthday of Dr. Mike Adenuga Jr., Chairman of Globacom and one of Africa’s most influential entrepreneurs, has drawn glowing tributes from two prominent African leaders — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria and former President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana. In heartfelt messages, both leaders commended Dr. Adenuga […]
L-R: Head, Private Trust, FBNQuest Trustees, Rotimi Obende; Group Head, Wealth Management and Investment Advisory, FirstBank Nigeria – Private Banking, Dike Nze-Dike,; Head, Marketing and Business Development, FBNQuest Trustees, Abimbola Ajinibi; Acting Managing Director, FBNQuest Trustees, Babajide Fetuga; Private Trust Specialist, FBNQuest Trustees, Mutiat Olatunji and Head, Trust Investment and Strategy, […]