Nigeria’s telecommunications industry is preparing for a major summit as Africa Hyperscalers hosts the MVNO Nigeria 2025: Unlocking Growth, Competition & Connectivity forum on May 21 in Lagos. The event …
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Nigeria’s Digital Economy Attracts $191m in Q1 2024, Rolls Out $2bn Fibre Project – Minister Bosun Tijani
The Federal Government has revealed that Nigeria’s Communications and Digital Economy sector attracted $191 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first quarter of 2024, a major jump from …
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Innovate Africa Fund, LSETF Plan to Train 500 Tech Innovators for Africa’s $500bn Product Ecosystem
Innovate Africa Fund and the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) have announced a joint plan to train over 500 tech innovators to participate actively in Africa’s growing product ecosystem, …
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LivingTrust Mortgage Bank Wins DBN Innovation Award for Supporting Small Businesses in 2024
LivingTrust Mortgage Bank Plc has been honoured with the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) Innovation Award in the Other Financial Institution (OFI) category for the financial year 2024. This award, …
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From Local Challenges to Global Solutions: How African Startups Are Attracting World Attention
Africa’s startup ecosystem is no longer a nascent curiosity; it’s a vibrant, innovative powerhouse rapidly gaining global recognition and attracting significant international investment. Once overlooked, the continent is now celebrated …
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Your Secret Weapon: Side Hustle Ideas That Are Thriving This Year
Feeling the pinch? Looking for ways to boost your income without ditching your main gig? You’re not alone. In today’s dynamic economy, side hustles aren’t just a trend; they’re a …
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Top 10 Short-Term Investments in Africa for Quick Returns in 2025
Looking to grow your money without locking it away for years? Short-term investments are perfect for African professionals, entrepreneurs, and savers looking to preserve or grow wealth within a 1–3 …
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John Oamen: Pioneering Innovation in Nigeria’s Construction Industry
John Oamen is not just another entrepreneur in the real estate and construction space—he’s a transformative force committed to solving long-standing challenges with forward-thinking solutions. As the Co-Founder and CEO …
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Nigeria, China to Deepen Trade Ties at 2025 China Commodities Expo in Lagos
Nigeria and China are set to boost trade relations through the 2025 China Commodities Expo-Nigeria, expected to host over 250 Chinese manufacturers and more than 5,000 business representatives in Lagos. …
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Nigeria’s Termii Tops Media/Telecoms Ranking in FT’s Fastest-Growing African Companies List
Nigerian technology company, Termii, has been ranked number one in the media and telecommunications category and 10th overall on the 2025 Financial Times list of Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies. The report, …