CBN Data localization rule: Only 59% of banks, fintechs ready for January deadline

A survey conducted by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has revealed that only 59%…

UK commits $335,000 to drive investment in Nigerian women-led businesses

The United Kingdom Government has committed $335,000 to establish the RiTA Investment Network, a new platform…

MTN priortises network quality ahead of expansion into new digital businesses – Businessday NG

MTN Nigeria will prioritise securing its core telecommunications business before allocating additional capital to new digital…

Can DStv’s cheaper packages win back subscribers without hurting revenue? – Businessday NG

After losing 1.4 million Nigerian subscribers in two years, MultiChoice is betting that cheaper packages and…

Why telecoms CEOs don’t need to personally honour Reps’ invitations — Expert  – Businessday NG

A legal practitioner, Sesan Bankole, has argued that chief executives of telecommunications companies do not necessarily…

Explainer: El Niño is turning up the heat: Why Nigerians are feeling it and what can bring relief

A strong El Niño is expected to last until March 2027. With limited power for fans…

Court sentences FCDA official to 7 years’ imprisonment over land racketeering

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, has convicted and sentenced a staff…

Dangote hires Spanish engineering firm for $4 billion Ethiopia fertiliser plant

Dangote Group has awarded a contract to Spanish engineering firm Técnicas Reunidas for the supply of…

Naira strengthens for third session after sharp October 23 depreciation

The naira strengthened against the US dollar for a third consecutive trading session on Wednesday, October…

Ecobank reports N1.01 trillion 9M pre-tax profit as Q3 earnings rise 8.13%

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) reported a pre-tax profit of N1.01 trillion for the nine months ended…