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WINBAFRICA To Empower Women, Scholarship for Girl-Child in Africa

In its 10th year of dedicating and promoting girl-child education and empowering women and young girls in critical thinking and leadership skills in secondary schools across Africa, African Women Foundation for Nation Building, WINBAFRICA, is set for this year’s edition…

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MTN Nigeria Launches Africa’s First AI Powered Chatbot

Leading MNO, MTN Nigeria, in alignment with its core belief that everyone deserves the benefits of a modern, connected life, has successfully integrated OpenAI on the MTN Zigi Chatbot. This heralds a groundbreaking standard for artificial intelligence-driven customer service in…

WEF to Advance Improved Trade via Technology at MC13

The World Economic Forum will convene 300 ministers, business leaders, trade leaders and experts, as well as civil society, to examine the use of cutting-edge technologies in trade. The TradeTech Forum 2024 is the first-of-its-kind dedicated gathering on technologies for…

Customs, Nigerian Navy in synergy to Combat Smuggling

The Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, paid a courtesy visit to the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, to strengthen collaboration between the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Nigerian Navy (NN). During the visit on…

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CSR: TECNO to Transform 100 Football Fields in a 5-Year Initiative

Pursuant to her corporate social responsibility (CSR), TECNO Mobile has announced a groundbreaking initiative to renovate 100 football fields across AFRICA over the next five years. This ambitious project, aimed at enhancing community infrastructure and promoting the beautiful game, reflects…

Airbus, TotalEnergies Seal Strategic Partnership in Sustainable Aviation Fuels

US leading aircraft multinational, Airbus and TotalEnergies have signed a strategic partnership to meet the challenges of aviation decarbonization with sustainable aviation fuels. In line with the objective of achieving net carbon neutrality of aviation by 2050, this partnership aims…

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Matters Arising: Enabling Nigeria’s MVNO expansion

Mobilise, a leading provider of telecom software solutions, is proud to announce the launch of its Tier 5 MVNE services in Nigeria, catering to the country’s growing mobile market valued at US$9.09 billion. With over 200 million users, Nigeria stands…

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Konga, Access Bank Partner to Offer 50% Discount to Shoppers

Leading financial giant, Access Bank has partnered with Konga, Nigeria’s leading e-commerce platform, in a groundbreaking move set to revolutionise the shopping experience for customers. Through this collaboration, Konga shoppers will enjoy a massive 50% discount off their cart value,…

Act allows Customs to appropriate seized items including foods—Aniebonam

…As Ministry Worries Over Non- Involvement Founder of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) and former Customs Officer, Dr. Boniface Aniebonam has explained that the Act establishing the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) empowers it to at its…

Air Peace Begins Lagos to London Gatwick Next Month

The Nigerian carrier Air Peace will begin nonstop flights between Lagos and London Gatwick on March 31, 2024. The route will be operated five times weekly with the airline’s Boeing 777-200 aircraft. P47578 Lagos 00:10 – London Gatwick 06:40 P47579…