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FCMB, REA Others Launch $188M Fund to Finance 191mw Solar Capacity

The Green Finance Investment Facility (GFiF), a blended finance platform to mobilise large-scale private and institutional investment into distributed renewable energy infrastructure across Nigeria, has officially launched. The facility, led by Barton Heyman Limited in partnership with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), UK PACT, First City Monument Bank (FCMB), and ARMHIIL, aims to raise $188 […]

Telecom

Firm Shares 5-step Safety Action Plan on What to Do When You Discover Your Phone is Missing

Misplacing a device, or having one stolen, is a stressful occurrence. Along with the inconvenience of no longer having a smartphone or tablet, comes the risk of unauthorised access to banking accounts and the potential for identity theft. With this in mind, Kaspersky experts have released a practical, minute-by-minute action plan for the moment you […]

Telecom

UK Reaffirms Development Partnership with Kano, Jigawa States

Ms. Cynthia Rowe, the Head of Development Cooperation at the British High Commission Abuja, has completed high-level engagements with Kano and Jigawa States, reaffirming the United Kingdom’s long-term commitment to development and reform in northern Nigeria. The engagements with state governors, senior government officials and civil society leaders, underscored the UK’s modern approach to development […]

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The Nigeria Prize for Science & Innovation Hits New Peak as 2026 Edition Attracts 237 Entries

For the first time since it was established in 2004, the 2026 edition of The Nigeria Prize for Science and Innovation has recorded an historic milestone, attracting a record-breaking 237 entries. The submissions were formally handed over to the Prize’s Advisory Board at a press conference in Lagos on Thursday, marking the start of the […]

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Olusi, BoI MD Harps on the Media as Nigeria’s Biggest Development Partner

Dr. Olasupo Olusi, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Bank of Industry, has described the media as Nigeria’s most important development partner, noting that effective communication remains critical to national growth and institutional impact. Speaking during an interactive session with media partners in Lagos, Olusi said journalists play a central role in shaping development outcomes […]

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NITDA Partners IDCA on Execution-Driven National Digital Infrastructure Initiative

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and the International Data Center Authority (IDCA) have signed a strategic partnership to jointly work together with other ecosystem players both local and international for a large-scale national digital infrastructure programme aimed at transforming Nigeria into a fully integrated digital economy ecosystem. […]

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Google Opens Hustle Academy 2026 Registration

Google has opened registration for the 2026 Hustle Academy programme, as the tech giant looks to help bridge Africa’s artificial intelligence (AI) skills gap and equip entrepreneurs and students with practical digital skills. From this week, small business owners, entrepreneurs and students in South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria can register for free access to the […]

Business news

Ecobank Group Announces $3b Trade Finance Commitment to Boost Intra African Trade

Ecobank Group, a pan-African banking group yesterday announced a landmark $3 billion trade finance commitment over the next 3 years to accelerate intra-African global trade. The announcement was made during the Africa-Forward Summit in Nairobi, within the framework of the bank’s active engagement in the Africa-France Impact Coalition (AFIC) led under the patronage of H.E. […]

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NIMC Boosts NIN Registration with WhatsApp, Live Chat Support Channels

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has introduced two new digital customer support channels aimed at improving accessibility, responsiveness, and service delivery for Nigerians and legal residents seeking assistance with National Identification Number (NIN) related enquiries. NIMC in a statement, Tuesday, by its Head, Corporate Communications Unit, Dr Kayode Adegoke, noted that as part of […]

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National Assembly to Review National Data Protection Act

Sen. Afolabi Salisu, the Chairman, Senate Committee on ICT and Cyber Security, has said efforts were ongoing to review the National Data Protection Act (2023) to meet emerging threats associated with technological advancement. Salisu disclosed this on Tuesday at the opening of a three-day workshop, on Data Protection Awareness Promotion organised for the Joint National […]

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