Nigerian farmers and prospective entrepreneurs hoping to leverage technology to build their agriculture business now have a viable partner in the National Information Technology
Tag: Nigeria
South Africa orders MTN to end ‘anti-poor’ data prices as Nigeria insists on reduced cost of data
South Africa’s Competition Commission has ordered two of the country’s largest telcos, Vodacom and MTN, to reduce their cost of data or face prosecution.
While Nigeria dithers over Critical Infrastructure Bill, South Africa signs Critical Infrastructure Protection Act
By Olusegun Oruame While Nigeria dithers over the Critical Infrastructure Bill, South Africa has just signed its critical infrastructure bill into law making it
Buhari unveils roadmap for Nigeria’s digital future at eNigeria 2019
Transition to the digital economy was no longer optional, but “an absolute necessity,” Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari declared on Thursday as he launched the
Allen Onyema, founder of Air Peace, to face charges in US for bank fraud, money laundering
The Chairman, CEO, and founder of Air Peace, a Nigerian airline, Allen Ifechukwu Athan Onyema, has been charged with bank fraud and money laundering
Russia and Nigeria: Will startups deliver progress in bilateral relations?
By Pavel Rastopshin, Managing Director, ZYFRA The Russia-Africa summit and economic forum was held on 23-24 October in Sochi. In the 21st century, before
Funding and growth opportunities open for startups in Nigeria
iCreate Africa Skillsfest 2019 The Olympics of Skills, iCreate Skills Competition is an annual Technical & Vocational Skill Competition, which promotes skill excellence, showcases
Plateau affirms commitment to human development as PICTDA spotlights female developers
By Emmanuel Yinka Fagbenle Plateau State in central Nigeria has re-affirmed commitment to building software capacity in young people even as the state’s IT
FirstBank wins best private, best retail bank in Nigeria awards
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has been awarded the Best Private Bank and Best Retail Bank in Nigeria Awards respectively by World Finance Magazine and
FirstBank: Towards reviving Nigeria’s textile industry
By Chinyere Joel- Nwokeoma For many years, until the early 1980s, the Nigerian textile industry was the highest employer of labour, after the public