The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has blacklisted popular Fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde, from flying within Nigeria for six months, following a disturbing incident onboard a ValueJet Airlines flight that posed a potential threat to passenger safety. The announcement was made during the TVC News midday broadcast on August 7, […]
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The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has officially launched the second cohort of the IgniteHer Bootcamp, a transformative initiative focused on promoting gender inclusion and economic empowerment through digital innovation. Themed “Empowering Women Entrepreneurs for Growth and Innovation,” the bootcamp was launched in partnership with the Japan International Cooperation […]
L-R: Executive Director, Mr. Henry Oroh; Executive Director; Mr. Louis Odom; D’Tigress Captain, Amy Okonkwo; President, NBBF, Engr. Musa Kida; Group Managing Director/ Chief Executive, Zenith Bank Plc., Dame (Dr.) Adaora Umeoji, OON; Head Coach, D’Tigress, Rena Wakama; Executive Director, Mrs. Adobi Nwapa and Executive Director, Mr. Akin Ogunranti during […]
PalmPay has taken a significant step to promote data protection and youth empowerment in Nigeria through a strategic partnership with the Federal Ministry of Youth Development. Together, they have launched the Youth Data Protection Awareness and Training (YDPAT) program, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at equipping more than 1 million Nigerian […]
The MTN Foundation, in collaboration with the Musical Society of Nigeria (MUSON), has officially opened applications for the 2025/2026 edition of the MTN MUSON Music Scholars Programme. The initiative continues the Foundation’s mission to support emerging Nigerian musical talents and strengthen the country’s creative and cultural industries. The scholarship offers […]
The clash between Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, and Nigeria’s data watchdog, the Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC), has entered a critical phase as both sides dig in over a hefty $32.8 million fine and sweeping compliance orders. The case, which centers on serious […]
Dr. Osadebe Osakwe, Managing Director of North China Nigeria Limited and a major figure behind some of Nigeria’s most iconic infrastructure projects, is being celebrated across Nigeria for his remarkable contributions to national development, as he marks his birthday this week. Among his most widely acclaimed works is the Delta […]
Pan-African fintech giant Flutterwave has announced its official entry into Senegal’s financial market following the acquisition of a key payment services license. With this move, the company is set to offer its full suite of digital payment solutions to businesses across the West African nation, further deepening its commitment to […]
L-R: Chairperson, Friends of Regent Primary School (FORPS), Mrs. Salma Dahiru Muhammed and Headmaster, Regent Primary School, Maitama, Abuja, Mr. Shaun Stockden during the commissioning of two boreholes donated to Kogo II and Barangoni communities in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory Abuja by the group on Friday, […]
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has fined MultiChoice Nigeria a devastating ₦766,242,500 (≈$501,000) for serious violations of the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA), causing the company to face a series of financial and regulatory difficulties. According to the NDPC, an inquiry that was started in Q2 2024 discovered that […]