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 […]
The second edition of the African Social Impact Summit (ASIS) organized by the Sterling One Foundation is scheduled to take place on August 10 and 11, 2023. The Foundation is hosting the event in collaboration with various corporate and development partners, including the MTN Foundation, British Council, UNDP, and Nigerian […]
In a concerted effort to address the issue of substance abuse among secondary school students in Nigeria, the MTN Foundation, in collaboration with the United Nations Office on Drug and Crimes (UNODC) and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has launched the Unplugged training program. This initiative aims to […]
In light of recent speculations, the Nigeria Police Force has officially addressed ongoing discussions surrounding the Police Mobile Force (PMF) reform policy. The Acting Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, has firmly clarified that the decision to withdraw PMF personnel from escort and guard duties remains […]
Dr. Vincent Olatunji, the National Commissioner of the National Data Protection Commission (NDPC), has called on journalists covering the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector to explore the vast opportunities presented by the National Data Protection sector. He made this plea during a capacity-building workshop organized by the NDPC specifically […]
Lagos Island East Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has announced the appointment of esteemed journalist Ajagbe Adeyemi Teslim as the Special Adviser on Digital Communications to the Executive Chairman, Hon. Muib Alade Folawiyo. The appointment, disclosed in an official statement released on Thursday by Council Chairman Hon. Muib Alade Folawiyo […]
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio; the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas; a former Minister of Information and Communication, Frank Nweke Jr., are among the dignitaries expected at the Tuesday, July 25 public presentation of a book written by Omoniyi Ibietan, the head of media relations at the […]
Global Tech Africa (GTA), an initiative of the Future Map Foundation designed and implemented by Ascend Studios Foundation; and in partnership with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the U.S. Consulate General, Lagos launches in Nigeria. The Conference is designed to bring together African and international stakeholders in […]
In a significant move aimed at propelling Africa’s tech industry onto the global stage, Global Tech Africa (GTA), an initiative of the Future Map Foundation, has officially launched in Nigeria. The momentous launch took place in collaboration with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the U.S. Consulate General […]
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio; the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas; a former Minister of Information and Communication, Frank Nweke Jr., are among the dignitaries expected at the Tuesday, July 25 public presentation of a book written by Omoniyi Ibietan, the head of media relations […]
