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In the heart of northern Nigeria, Adamawa State is quietly leading a transformative revolution, one that is redefining the place of women and the girl-child in society. Under the visionary leadership of Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, the state is implementing a holistic and inclusive strategy that is not only empowering women and girls through education, […]
The Lagos Advertising and Ideas Festival (LAIF) management board has announced the official opening of entries for the 20th anniversary edition of the LAIF Awards. According to the board, entries will close on October 30, 2025. A late entry window will open from November 1 to November 5, 2025. The LAIF Management Board Chairman, Jay […]
The Kano State government has commended Tabarakallah Global Resources, the state’s largest estate hub, for its outstanding contribution to affordable housing and real estate development. The commendation came from the deputy governor of Kano State, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, during the company’s Customer Service Week celebration held in Kano. Gwarzo praised Tabarakallah Global Resources’ management […]
Palmpay, a fintech platform and neobank driving financial inclusion in Nigeria, has offered its customers a free health check as it joined the global celebration of Customer Service Week 2025 under the theme ‘Mission: Possible.’ The theme, it said, reflects the dedication of PalmPay’s customer service team, which is committed to turning every user interaction […]
The Interswitch TechConnect 5.0 train successfully made its latest stop in Abuja, following an impactful kickoff in Enugu. The series continues to advance conversations around innovation, collaboration, and compliance across Nigeria’s digital payments landscape. Organised by Interswitch, one of Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies, the event convened financial institutions, regulators, fintech innovators, […]
Of the major conferences organised in highbrow areas in Lagos, Abuja, Portharcourt, Kaduna, among others, Nigeria’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector had organised the most conferences, most of which were aimed at training and funding tech startups in the country. From Lagos to Abuja, Port Harcourt to Enugu, ICT conferences, exhibitions, and innovation summits […]
Scholars have harped on the need to re-engineer and redesign entrepreneurship education in Nigerian universities to meet the desired development goal of the nation. The experts made the call on Wednesday at Ile-Ife, Osun State, at a one-day workshop organised by De Montfort University, United Kingdom in collaboration with National Centre for Technology Management (NACETEM) […]
MTN Group is funding Artificial Intelligence(AI) Language Inclusion to support Nigeria’s initiative to develop datasets for African languages. This is a crucial step in building large language models (LLMs) tailored to the continent’s diverse linguistic landscape. This effort ensures that Africa’s 1.5 billion people are not left behind in the rapidly evolving global artificial intelligence […]
Sahara Group Foundation, the corporate social impact vehicle of Sahara Group, has inaugurated its 15th Sahara Go Recycling hub in Ijede, Ikorodu Local Government Area of Lagos State. The inauguration further underscored its commitment to sustainable waste management, environmental protection, and community empowerment in Nigeria. The new hub, strategically located opposite the General Hospital in […]
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has revealed how it is preparing to achieve the country’s aspiration of producing 2.5 million barrels of oil per day (bopd) by 2027. Speaking at the 2025 National Association of Energy Correspondents (NAEC) conference in Lagos on Thursday, on the topic, “Nigeria’s Energy Future,” the commission’s chief executive, […]