How Embedded Payment Is Driving Africa’s Growing Gig Economy
In 2023, the unemployment rate in Africa stood at 7.7 percent out of a total population of over 1.4 billion. This means that 112 million Africans are either out of jobs, unemployed, or ineligible to work as far as traditional…
Fidelity Bank distributes free food items in Zamfara
Africa’s leading financial giant, Fidelity Bank Plc has distributed over 3000 food items to vulnerable households and less privileged families in Gusau, Zamfara State. Cablenews24 reports that the donation is a gesture under the bank’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Initiative…
GMW: MoneyMaster PSB to engage Schools in Financial literacy
MoneyMaster Payment Service Bank (MMPSB) a leading digital bank licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria and promoted by Globacom is celebrating this year’s edition of the Global Money Week (GMW) scheduled from March 18 to 24, 2024. In commemoration…
Just in: Sophos Leads in IDC MarketScape Report
Recognition Follows IDC MarketScape Naming Sophos a Leader in Modern Endpoint Security for Midsized Businesses Worldwide Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, today announced it is a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Modern…
(Editorial) The rise of the private sector and Bonds
Nigeria is ripe for increasing private investment in infrastructure which is always driven by Bond issuance. The trend in government investment in infrastructure has fallen short over several decades, something that has created, cumulatively, an enormous deficit as infrastructure fails…
TotalEnergies, Major International Companies to Support e-NG Development
Leading international energy giant, TotalEnergies is joining seven major companies to create an international coalition supporting the development of production and use of e-natural gas (e-NG), a synthetic natural gas produced from renewable hydrogen and CO2. e-NG can be transported…
NNPCL GMD Joins Global Energy Leaders at CERAWeek 2024
The NNPC Ltd will be at the 2024 CERAWeek Conference scheduled to hold in Houston, United States from 18th to 22nd March 2024. GCEO, NNPC Ltd, Mr. Mele Kyari will headline the Plenary Session titled “Leadership Dialogue” on Tuesday, March…
Okuama Attack on military unacceptable—Defence Ministers
The Minister of Defence, Muhammed Badaru Abubabar and the Minister of state for Defence Dr Muhammed Bello Matawalle, has condemned in its totality the heinous attack on the Military personnel during a rescue mission of the 181 Amphibious Battalion in…
NCC, NIMC in synergy to make NIN-SIM linkage processes seamless
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have announced a strategic collaboration aimed at enhancing processes related to the National Identification Number (NIN)-SIM linkage. The new partnership is driven by the critical importance of aligning…
Dangote hails Lagos Govt. on consumer rights advocacy
The Group Executive Director, Commercial Operations of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Hajia Fatima Aliko Dangote, on Friday lauded and congratulated the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) on the successful hosting of the 2024 World Consumer Rights Day, noting that…