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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
HACKJOS Conference 2019 to focus on private, public sectors partnership to create new economy, jobs
By Nchekwube Clara Aghasili and Emmanuel Yinka Fagbenle The HackJos Conference (HACKJOSCON2019) holding in Jos, capital of Plateau state, central Nigeria will be focusing
Airtel Africa, Ecobank Group in partnership to expand mobile financial services
Airtel Africa, a leading global telecommunications services provider with operations in 14 countries across Africa, and Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (“ETI”), the parent company of
Nigeria Data Protection Regulation not in conflict with NCC’s role, says NITDA
There is no regulatory conflict between the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) over the Nigeria Data Protection
Commonwealth finance ministers urge progress on taxing digital commerce to tackle debt
Commonwealth finance ministers have recognised the potential of technology to improve debt transparency while urging closer collaboration to resolve tax challenges arising from growing
Minister orders operators to cancel USSD charges, earns Nigerians’ approval
Nigeria’s Communication Minister, Dr. Isa Ibrahim Pantami, has ordered telecom operators to stop charges on Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD). In In a Twitter
Global merger of GiGAWire Alliance, HomeGrid Forum strengthens broadband access technology
The GiGAWire Alliance and the Home Grid Forum are merging – to create a new force in broadband access technology development and an organisation that will be structured to
Pantami demands lower data prices, charges Galaxy on operational efficiencies
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has directed the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to address high cost of data. He has
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