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Nigeria’s Human Capital Key to Global Competitiveness – NITDA DG

The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has emphasized the critical role of Nigeria’s human capital in driving national development and positioning the country for global competitiveness. Speaking while receiving a delegation from the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children’s Education at the agency’s headquarters in Abuja, Inuwa […]

Tech

NITDA, NNPC (RTI) Collaborate on Digital Transformation of Energy Sector

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Research, Technology and Innovation Unit of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) are planning to step up efforts to drive digital transformation in Nigeria’s energy sector through a strategic partnership. The collaboration was the focus of a recent engagement between both organisations, during which they […]

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AfriStakes Unveils Platform to Connect SMEs with Investors

AfriStakes has launched a new capital platform in Nigeria aimed at linking African small- and medium-scale enterprises with a broad range of investors in a move to address persistent funding gaps across the continent. In a statement, the firm said the platform would improve capital allocation by bridging the disconnect between available funds, investment-ready businesses, […]

Business news

NDPC Probes Alleged Data Breach @ CAC

Pursuant to Section 46(3) of the Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023 (NDP Act), the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has initiated an investigation into the reported data breach at the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). This investigation underscores the importance of fostering trust in Nigeria’s economic environment. The NDPC notes with concern that threat actors in […]

News

NITDA, CAC Activate Cybersecurity Measures Amid System Concerns

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) have initiated coordinated measures to strengthen cybersecurity following recent concerns affecting aspects of CAC’s digital systems. Both agencies said they have activated response and assurance mechanisms in line with national cybersecurity frameworks to safeguard critical infrastructure and maintain service integrity. NITDA reiterated […]

Fintech

Building Systems that Outlive Founders

By Bidemi Oke There is a quiet misconception in many growing companies that vision alone is enough to sustain momentum. Founders are often the engine because they are decisive, driven and deeply involved. But what happens when the engine steps back? That question is where real companies are separated from fragile ones. Building something that […]

Telecom

IMF Downgrades Nigeria’s GDP Outlook, Warns of Rising Risks

Nigeria’s economy is projected to grow at 4.1 per cent in 2026 and strengthen slightly to 4.3 per cent in 2027, even as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned that the ongoing Middle East conflict is clouding the global outlook. The projections, contained in the IMF’s April 2026 World Economic Outlook released at the ongoing […]

General News

Martell’s Monumental Journey of Audacity Reaches the Federal Capital Territory Abuja

After kicking off in Lagos, Martell’s nationwide campaign, Martell On The Move, has officially arrived in Abuja. The road trip features The Swift Ascendant, a monumental 14 foot art installation that is traveling across the country to connect with people through local art and nightlife. The installation is a physical tribute to the Swift, Martell’s […]

News

PalmPay, TeamApt Support Payments Forum Nigeria 2026

Payments Forum Nigeria (PAFON), the country’s leading industry platform for digital finance stakeholders, has announced PalmPay and TeamApt as key sponsors of the third edition of its flagship event, PAFON 3.0. Scheduled for Friday, April 24, 2026, at the Oriental-Hotel, the high-level gathering will convene over 600 industry professionals and more than 20 expert speakers […]

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