Economy and Business
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BUA, Wartsila OY of Finland sign agreement for construction of 70MW Power Plant
BUA has signed an agreement with Wartsila OY of Finland for the construction of a 70megawatts dual-fuel power plant for…
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Zenith Bank launches Intelligent Chatbot, Ziva
Nigeria’s leading financial institution, Zenith Bank Plc, has introduced an Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered Chatbot on WhatsApp named ZIVA (Zenith…
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Couriax – Nigeria’s First Logistics Hailing Digital Platform Launches in Lagos
Idea Thinkers ltd, a digital solutions design and engineering tech enterprise recently launched its first logistics driven solution called Couriax.…
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CBN denies non-remittance of Surpluses, makes Clarification
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has denied allegations that it failed to remit 80 per cent of its operational…
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NCC, Galaxy Backbone, Many Others to Boost e-Government Adoption
Given the need for government at the federal, state and local levels to be easily accessible online in order to…
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NCC Q3 Report: Broadband Penetration Drops by 18% as Active Data Subscriptions Fall
The number of active data subscribers for the third quarter of 2021 dropped from 76,289,063 in June to 75,952,406 in…
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Telecom regulator to unveil 5-year Strategic Vision Plan
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is set to unveil what it has tagged a five year Strategic Vision Plan (SVP)…
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Telecoms sector attracts $3.9bn foreign investments amidst economic recessions
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector attracted $3.9 billion foreign investments (portfolio and direct) between 2015 and 2020 despite the two economic recessions…
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Book On Umar Danbatta’s Speeches, 2 Other Projects For Launch September 7
A compendium of landmark speeches and presentations by Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, Executive Vice-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of…
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Zenith Bank shows resilience as Profit before Tax grows by 3% in H1
In a clear demonstration of its resilience, Zenith Bank Plc has announced its audited results for the half-year ended 30…
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Zenith Bank makes more inroad into Retail banking with Ziva Chatbot
Nigeria’s leading financial institution, Zenith Bank Plc, has introduced an Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered Chatbot on WhatsApp named ZIVA (Zenith…
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Sokoto state gets 2.5bn ASR Africa Tertiary Health Systems Support Grant
The Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa) – brainchild of Industrialist, philanthropist and founder of BUA Group, Abdul Samad…
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Digital Literacy Training: Danbatta Charges Nigerian Youths on Skills Application
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Garba Danbatta has charged the Nigerian youths, who…
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NCC Commiserates with Family of Ex-Board Chair, Ahmed Joda
The Board, Management and Staff of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have commiserated with the family of the late Alhaji…
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First Bank sponsors 5th Edition of Olusegun Obasanjo Golf Tournament
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced its sponsorship of the 5th edition of the Chief Olusegun Obasanjo golf tournament,…
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NIgeria’s Economy on right track – CBN
Dr Hassan Mahmud, Director, Monetary Policy Department of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said there were positive sides to…
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NCC, NESG Mull Collaboration to Boost Telecoms Impact on Nigeria’s Economy
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) are considering possible areas of increasing collaboration to…
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Nigerian Exchange begins week with N126 Billion Loss
Trading at the local bourse opened for the week on Monday negatively with a loss of N126 billion driven by…
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First Bank impacts First Monie agents with N100 billion loan
Barely a year after the launch of its Agent Credit scheme, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion…
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Lufthansa on the slow path to Recovery, seeks to raise Cash
Lufthansa halved its losses in the second quarter, compared with the pandemic-hit second quarter of last year, the German airline…
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