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By Adedapo Adesanya The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced plans to introduce the FIRS e-Invoice, a digital solution...

Airtel Africa Gets $200m IFC Loan for High-Speed Mobile Connectivity

By Adedapo Adesanya Telecommunications giant, Airtel Africa, has become the beneficiary of a $200 million loan from the International Finance...

Customs, SMEDAN Partner to Ease Cross-Border Trade for Nigerian SMEs

By Adedapo Adesanya The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced plans to partner with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development...

Profit Taking in Aradel, Two Others Weaken Alternative Stock Market by 4.05%

By Adedapo Adesanya Investors at the NASD Over-the-Counter (OTC) Securities Exchange embarked on a profit-taking spree on Wednesday, September 18,...

Naira Gains 7.1% on Dollar at NAFEM as Cryptos Rise on US Rate Cut

By Adedapo Adesanya The Naira appreciated against the US Dollar strengthening by 7.1 per cent or N116.84 in the Nigerian...

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AAN Seeks Nigeria’s National Albinism Policy Implementation After Five Years

By Adedapo Adesanya The Albinism Association of Nigeria (AAN) has sought the partnership of the Nigerian media to amplify the...

By Kenechukwu Aguolu Nigerians have long waited for the commencement of the sale of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known...

Olatunji Bello, FCCPC and the Fight Against Exploitative Practices In the Market Place

By Edwin Uhara There is no gain denying the fact that the commodity prices in our various marketplaces are over...

Niger Delta (LIFE-ND) Initiative; No Longer Growth Only in Theory

By Jerome-Mario Utomi Ten months ago, precisely in November 2023, during the inauguration of the board and management of the...

Dying, Dying, and Dying—The Nigerian Railway Corporation

15/09/2024

By Prince Charles Dickson, PhD I’m on a train that has been standing in the middle of the fields for...

How Cartoons Serve as a Coping Mechanism for Stress

14/09/2024

You must agree that these times are truly stressful, especially with the multifaceted problems we seem to face daily. While...

Risevest Acquires Hisa in East African Market Expansion Move

By Adedapo Adesanya Nigerian fintech company, Rise, has officially announced the acquisition of Hisa, a Kenyan investment and educational content...

Stanbic IBTC Bank Upgrades Internet Banking Platform

18/09/2024

By Aduragbemi Omiyale The Internet banking platform of Stanbic IBTC Bank has been upgraded with new features aimed to optimise...

PalmPay Introduces *861# USSD Code for Enhanced Financial Access

16/09/2024

By Dipo Olowookere The need to give Nigerians an additional way to manage their finances without the need for internet...

CBN Directs Payment Service Providers to Track PoS Transactions

13/09/2024

By Adedapo Adesanya The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed payment service providers (PSPs) to begin tracking all Point...

Custodian Investment Takes Over FBNQuest Merchant Bank

By Aduragbemi Omiyale FBN Holdings Plc has sold one of its subsidiaries, FBNQuest Merchant Bank Limited, to Custodian Investment Plc....

IFC, Access Bank to Support Small Businesses Financing in Ghana

By Adedapo Adesanya The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced a partnership with lender, Access Bank, to increase access to...

GTCO Grows 2024 Half-Year Pre-Tax Profit by 207% to N1trn

By Aduragbemi Omiyale Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc has emerged as the first Nigerian financial institution to cross the...

2024 Access Bank Corporate Customers Forum Holds September 19

By Aduragbemi Omiyale The 2024 Access Bank Corporate Customers Forum will take place on Thursday, September 19 at the Eko...

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CBN Appoints Kassim Gidado as Polaris Bank Board Chairman

By Aduragbemi Omiyale An academic with over 35 years of experience in the fields of Engineering, Project Management, and Strategic...

CBN Picks Ada Chukwudozie to Head Keystone Bank Board for Growth

By Aduragbemi Omiyale A new board has been appointed for Keystone Bank Limited by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...

18/09/2024

Presidency Denies Sacking CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso

By Adedapo Adesanya The presidency has clarified that the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Yemi Cardoso,...

18/09/2024

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Seeks Second Term As WTO DG

By Adedapo Adesanya The first woman and African to head the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Mrs Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, will seek...

Oduntan Pledges Renewed Focus on Industry Challenges as FIPAN President

Ayoola Oduntan Amo Farm Sieberer Hatchery FIPAN

By Modupe Gbadeyanka Mr Ayoola Oduntan has been elected as the president of the Feed Industry Practitioners Association of Nigeria...

07/09/2024

Ajuri Ngelale Quits Role as Tinubu’s Media Aide

By Modupe Gbadeyanka Mr Ajuri Ngelale has exited his role as the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media...

07/09/2024

World

Jailed Binance Founder Zhao to Regain Freedom September 29

By Adedapo Adesanya Jailed co-founder of Binance, Mr Changpeng Zhao, known as CZ, is set to be released from a...

African Energy Chamber Sues Hyve Group, Others for $5m

By Adedapo Adesanya The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has sued international events organizers, Hyve Group and Africa Oil Week (AOW),...

Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Beyond the Debates

13/09/2024

By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh China, South and India (BRICS members), during the past two years, have made conscious efforts and...

Adesina, Ouattara Laud AfDB’s Progress at 60

By Adedapo Adesanya The head of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, Mr Akinwumi Adesina, has lauded the lender's contribution...

African Companies Should Adopt Strategic M&A as Viable Exit Strategy—Basta

Impacted by global economic issues and geopolitical tensions, African companies have faced a challenging 12 months in terms of VC-backed...

Technology

Amazing ChatGPT Prompt To Help You Improve Your Content Creation

By Kenneth Horsfall In today's digital age, content creation has become a vital skill for businesses and individuals alike. Whether...

Zoho Embeds Zoho Analytics With New AI-Driven Features

By Aduragbemi Omiyale A new version of Zoho Analytics has been released by a leading global technology company, Zoho Corporation....

NCAIR, Google Unveil N100m AI Fund for Nigerian Startups

By Modupe Gbadeyanka A million initiative aimed at supporting Nigerian startups that are leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to develop innovative...

How to Use WhatsApp Privacy Settings for Maximum Control Over Your Information

Privacy-related concerns are among the serious issues in this digital age, necessarily in the use of WhatsApp or other instant...

by Dipo Olowookere

09/09/2024

Interswitch Wins 2024 Fintech of the Year Award

By Modupe Gbadeyanka An integrated payments and digital commerce company, Interswitch, has added another feather to its highly colourful cap...

06/09/2024

Insecurity Threatening Telecoms Industry in Nigeria—Cruz

By Aduragbemi Omiyale The chief executive of Airtel Nigeria, Mr Carl Cruz, has emphasised that insecurity in the country is...