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GSMA Launches Innovation Fund to Accelerate Green Transition Through Mobile Technology

The GSMA yesterday announced the global launch of a new Innovation Fund offering grants of £100,000 to £200,000 to support small and growing enterprises using mobile and digital technologies to accelerate the green transition in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The GSMA Innovation Fund for Green Transition for Mobile (the Innovation Fund), a GSMA-funded initiative […]

News

Kaspersky Identifies RenEngine Loader Distributed Through Pirated Games and Software

Kaspersky Threat Research has revealed its analysis of RenEngine, a malware loader that has recently gained public attention. Kaspersky identified RenEngine samples as early as March 2025, with its solutions already protecting users from the threat at that time. Beyond the cracked games highlighted in recent reports, Kaspersky researchers discovered that attackers created dozens of […]

Business news

TAJBank Secures A1 Ratings from Agusto, Datapro

TAJBank Limited has received A1 credit ratings from Agusto & Co and Datapro, marking an upgrade from the Bbb+ rating assigned by Agusto about two years ago and placing the non-interest lender among the highest rated operators in Nigeria’s non-interest banking space. The rating agencies attributed the improved score to the bank’s high quality balance […]

Telecom

Prof. Adeyanju Strengthening Nigeria’s Digital Backbone for a Connected Future in His Two Years of Purposeful Leadership

Two years ago, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu (GCFR), appointed a new Executive Management Team at Galaxy Backbone Limited (GBB) and this marked a defining moment in Nigeria’s digital evolution. Today, as the organisation marks the second anniversary of the appointment of four distinguished Nigerians; Prof. Ibrahim A. […]

General News

Interswitch Partners Abia to Digitise Public Hospitals

Interswitch, a technology company, through its health-tech subsidiary, Interswitch eClat, has taken a major step in advancing Nigeria’s public-sector health digitisation agenda following the conclusion of a high-level stakeholders’ engagement with the Abia State Government. The engagement took place ahead of the phased deployment of eClinic, Interswitch eClat’s Electronic Medical Records platform, across public health […]

News

NITDA Urges Stronger State Partnerships as Key to Digital Economy Goals @ South-South Stakeholders Forum

Kashifu Inuwa, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has underscored the importance of deeper collaboration with state governments, saying sub-national alignment is essential to achieving Nigeria’s digital economy objectives. He spoke online at the South-South Regional ICT Stakeholders Forum, which brought together policymakers, technology leaders, civil society organisations and ecosystem […]

Tech

NITDA DG Reaffirms FG Commitment to Responsible and Inclusive AI

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to building a responsible, inclusive, and sovereign artificial intelligence ecosystem to enable Nigeria to transition from being a passive consumer of AI technologies to an architect and builder of indigenous AI systems. This was said by the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency […]

Telecom

AI-Driven Memory Chip Fuels Global Phone Price Surge

Global technology markets are entering a new phase of strain as surging memory chip prices intensify the ongoing semiconductor shortage. For Nigeria, the ripple effects could translate into a 15 – 20 per cent increase in phone price levels if supply pressures persist into the next quarter. While attention has largely focused on advanced AI […]

Business news

FirstCap MD says Payment Security Remains Biggest Barrier to Bankable Gas and Power Projects

Ukandu E. Ukandu, Managing Director/CEO of FirstCap Limited, a leading investment banking firm and subsidiary of First HoldCo Plc., has reaffirmed that payment security remains the most decisive factor in determining whether gas and power projects in Nigeria secure financing. He shared this perspective during a panel discussion on project bankability at the 2026 SPE […]

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