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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is working towards improved services to telecom consumers, says Dr. Aminu Maida, the executive vice chairman. The head of the NCC has pledged an enhancement of telecommunication services for consumers in the country, emphasizing a commitment to bringing joy to their faces. This assurance was given during an inaugural breakfast meeting with editors […]

Mr. Musa Dayyabu, a customer with Unity Bank in Kano State, has won One Million Naira in the current cash reward promotion conducted by Unity Bank Plc in collaboration with CashToken Rewards Africa. CashToken Rewards Africa operates as a Cash-Reward-as-a-Service company, offering rewards to customers for their patronage and loyalty. The lucky winner, Mr. Dayyabu, […]

A recent survey conducted by Enhancing Financial Innovation and Access (EFInA) in 2023 indicates that over 40% of Nigerians utilized Digital Financial Services in the preceding 12 months, marking an improvement from the 34% recorded in 2020. Correspondingly, data from the Nigerian Interbank Settlement System (NIBSS) for 2023 reveals a 66% surge in the value […]

Access Bank PLC has taken a significant stride toward promoting environmental sustainability by formalizing a groundbreaking loan agreement with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The agreement, valued at $75 million, marks JICA’s inaugural private sector investment finance within the Sub-Saharan African banking sector. Citi played the role of sole coordinator and agent for this […]

Professor Ishaq Oloyede, JAMB Registrar The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has issued a caution against the exploitation of candidates at Computer-Based Test (CBT) centers. In a tweet posted on Wednesday, the examination body highlighted that the sanctioned registration fees stand at ₦7,700 for candidates opting for the mock exam and ₦6,200 for those […]

The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has now reached a point where distinguishing between exaggeration, misconceptions, and tangible progress presents a significant challenge. My introduction to the realm of AI occurred during my MBA at Warwick Business School, particularly through a course on Data Analytics for Decision Making. This experience was captivating and motivated me […]

BACKGROUND OF TY DSANJUMA TY Danjuma, a Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, has been known for his contributions to various sectors, including healthcare, through the TY Danjuma Foundation. If there have been recent developments or announcements regarding the foundation’s strategic plans and funding, you can find the latest information from reliable news sources or the official […]

The prize money for the Nigerian Super Eagles has surged to N3 billion after overcoming the Angolan team in the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON). This triumph catapults them into the semi-finals of the 34th edition of AFCON, marking a significant milestone in their pursuit of victory. The Eagles secured their substantial N3 billion […]

The Nigeria Climate Innovation Centre (NCIC) and the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) have awarded $16,000 to four innovators in Nigeria, aiming to promote the consumption of safe and nutritious foods in the country. Mr. Michael Ojo, GAIN’s Country Director, stated that the initiative seeks to revolutionize the nation’s food systems, marking the successful […]

The establishment of a dedicated Diaspora office in Lagos state has been announced, aimed at overseeing the interests and well-being of its citizens residing abroad. The disclosure came through a press release from Abdur-Rahman Balogun, Director of Media, Public Relations, and Protocols Unit at NiDCOM. Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora […]