The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued a strong warning to international airlines over the increasing number of complaints from passengers who are transported partway to their destinations only …
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Visa Inc. to Establish Data Center in Nigeria
In a significant boost to Nigeria’s digital economy, global payment giant Visa Inc. has announced plans to establish a data center within the country. This move underscores Visa’s commitment to …
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Google’s Taara: Africa’s Contribution to Starlink’s Rival Technology
In what appears to be a major technological leap in internet infrastructure, Google’s parent company, Alphabet, is pushing forward with Taara, an innovative project expected to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink …
Amidst rising living costs, Nigerians are increasingly turning to local markets as a practical solution to manage expenses without compromising quality. These markets offer fresh produce, essential goods, and services …
Africa’s transition to a green economy is projected to generate substantial employment opportunities across the continent by 2030. A report by FSD Africa and Shortlist forecasts the creation of up …
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Union Bank Launches Fourth Season of ‘Save and Win Palli’ Promo, Offering Over ₦131 Million in Prizes
Union Bank has announced the commencement of the fourth edition of its ‘Save and Win Palli’ promo, a nationwide campaign designed to reward both new and existing customers with cash …
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Africa Records 100 Million Crypto Users, Nigeria Tops Chart
Africa’s digital revolution is accelerating as cryptocurrency adoption surges across the continent, with a recent report revealing that over 100 million Africans are now using crypto assets—and Nigeria leads the …
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Senegal’s Rice Revolution: Govt Plans Local Production of 1.4 Million Tonnes in 2025
In a bold move to curb import dependence and achieve food sovereignty, the Senegalese government has unveiled an ambitious plan to produce 1.4 million tonnes of rice locally by 2025, …
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AMCON Moves to Recover Alleged N455bn Debt from Arik Air
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has renewed its battle to recover a staggering N455 billion debt allegedly owed by Arik Air, one of Nigeria’s formerly leading domestic carriers. …
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Kotoka Airport’s Terminal 2 Gets New Look as Ghana Repositions for Domestic, International Flights
Ghana is reshaping its aviation landscape as authorities move to repurpose Terminal 2 of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) to accommodate both domestic and international flight operations. The Ghana Airports …