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FirstCap Named Capital Markets Architect of the Year at the BAFI 2025 Awards

FirstCap Limited, a subsidiary of First HoldCo Plc., and a prominent investment banking firm, has been honored with the prestigious Capital Markets Architect of the Year award at the 2025 BusinessDay Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) Awards. The ceremony, which took place recently in Lagos, recognized excellence and innovation within Nigeria’s financial services sector. […]

Fintech

Smartcash Redefines Digital Banking with Zero-Charges on Transfers, Bills, and SMS Alerts

Smartcash Payment Service Bank (Smartcash PSB), a subsidiary of Airtel Nigeria, has announced Zero-Charges, a total removal of transaction fees across all interbank transfers, bill payments, and SMS notifications. The Zer0-Charges innovation from Smartcash is designed to break down financial barriers and reduce costs for millions of Nigerians. It aims to drive the adoption of […]

Tech

DG NITDA says Nigeria Charts Path Toward Sustainable Digital Future

Nigeria is charting an ambitious path towards a sustainable digital future anchored on innovation, inclusivity, and resilience, a vision that lies at the core of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, which focuses on reforming the economy for sustainable growth, enhancing infrastructure, accelerating diversification through digitalisation and innovation, and strengthening governance for efficient service […]

Business news

LG Electronics, Ecobank Unite to Transform Homes, From Screens to Scenes with AI Smart TVs

LG Electronics Nigeria and Ecobank Nigeria have joined forces to redefine smart living for Nigerians through a groundbreaking partnership that blends cutting-edge AI technology with accessible financing solutions. Unveiled at the LG Smart TV AI Press Conference held at Ecobank’s Victoria Island headquarters, this collaboration aims to make premium smart home experiences affordable and attainable […]

Business news

Tango Brook Achieves ISO 27001:2022 Certification, Solidifying Commitment to Data Security and Customer Trust

Tango Brook Technologies Limited, a leading innovator in digital payment solutions, is proud to announce its achievement of ISO 27001:2022 certification, further strengthening its commitment to protecting customer data and maintaining the highest standards of information security. This accomplishment is significant for Brook Technologies coming closely on the heels of its recent launch of the […]

General News

All Set For 2025 Digital Africa Conference as Africa Steps Up in The Global AI Race

All is now set for the 13th Digital Africa Conference & Exhibition (DACE), scheduled to hold on October 28 and 29, 2025, in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory. Already, an impressive lineup of keynote speakers has confirmed attendance, including Dr. Armstrong Takang, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI); Prof. Latif […]

Business news

SEC Tasks Stockbrokers on Professionalism, Ethical Conduct

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has emphasized that professionalism and ethical conduct remain sacrosanct in the Nigerian capital market, urging stockbrokers to uphold integrity, transparency, and accountability in their dealings. Dr. Emomotimi Agama, Director-General of the SEC, made this call at the 29th Annual Conference of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) held in […]

Tech

NITDA DG Urges Harnessing Renewable Energy and Technology for Rural Growth

Kashifu Inuwa, CCIE, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has reiterated on the vital role of renewable energy and digital innovation in accelerating inclusive growth and transforming rural communities across Nigeria. Speaking as a panellist at the Civil Society Policy Forum during the 2025 Annual Meetings of the World Bank […]

Fintech

Public Service Reforms Awards PalmPay as the Digital Governance Company of the Year 2025

PalmPay, a leading neobank driving financial inclusion in Nigeria, has been awarded Digital Governance Company of the Year (Fintech Innovation) at the Nigeria GovTech Awards 2025, organised by the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR). The prestigious event, held at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, celebrated organisations and individuals driving digital […]

General News

Digital Encode Emerges Platinum Sponsor of AfriTECH 5.0

Digital Encode Limited, Africa’s leading consulting and integration firm renowned for its expertise in cybersecurity and digital transformation, has been announced as the Platinum Sponsor of the fifth edition of the Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH 5.0), one of the continent’s most influential gatherings of technology leaders, innovators, policymakers, and investors. AfriTECH 5.0 is set […]

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