The Supreme Court sided with food giants Nestle and Cargill last Thursday and threw out a lawsuit that claimed they knowingly bought cocoa beans from farms in Africa that used …
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Airtel Nigeria Partners AXA Mansard to Unveil Mobile Health Insurance via USSD
Airtel Nigeria and leading service provider in the healthcare sector, AXA Mansard, have announced a strategic partnership to deepen access, participation and enrolment in health insurance for more Nigerians. The …
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Market Gains 0.13% as Wema Bank, Zenith Bank Attract Investors
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited closed 0.13 per cent higher on Thursday on the back of a renewed interest in local equities. Shares of Wema Bank, Mutual Benefits Assurance, Zenith …
The EU’s proposed new rules to rein in tech giants risk undermining the security of the iPhone, Tim Cook, Apple chief warned Wednesday. The European Union last year unveiled tough …
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Access Bank Launches Initiative to Enhance Digital Loans
Access Bank Plc, has launched what it termed the ‘Diamond Business Advantage (DBA) lite’ in a bid to increase its digital loans and enhance access to finance for young entrepreneurs. …
MultiChoice Group (MCG), Africa’s leading video entertainment company, carefully navigated COVID-19 challenges to deliver strong results for the year ended 31 March 2021 (FY21). The group increased its 90-day active …
Nigeria’s decision to suspend Twitter indefinitely could backfire for the government and cost the country economically in terms of new investments into its technology sector. The Nigerian government suspended Twitter …
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Noah Ibrahim Named ECOWAS Youth Ambassador
The board of West African Youth Council (WAYC) has confirmed the appointment of Noah Ibrahim as its Youth Ambassador. A statement Monday said Ibrahim was appointed for his numerous contributions …
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African fintech startup, Chipper cash reaches Unicorn status, secures $100m in Series C round
Chipper Cash, a fintech startup that facilitates cross-border payment across Africa has raised $100 million in a Series C round led by Silicon Valley Bank’s investment arm. Joining SVB Capital …
South Africa’s telecoms operator Vodacom Group is considering selling part of its stake in mobile money platform M-Pesa to unlock value running into billions of shillings from the fast-growing service. …