The Executive Secretary of the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), Tolulope Odunaiya, has reiterated the agency’s commitment to improving the welfare of Nigerian pensioners under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS). …
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Prime Startups Reaffirms Commitment to Scaling African Innovation
A Lagos-based technology firm, Prime Startups, has reiterated its dedication to turning innovative ideas into commercially successful businesses. The company said its focus is not just on nurturing bright startup …
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Bolt Hosts Public Safety Summit in Lagos to Strengthen Ride-Hailing Security
Ride-hailing company Bolt has reaffirmed its commitment to passenger and driver safety by hosting the Bolt Public Safety Summit in Lagos, bringing together a broad range of stakeholders to address …
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Transactpay Launches ₦20 Million Grant to Support Young Nigerian Entrepreneurs
A Nigerian fintech company, Transactworld Digital, has launched a new ₦20 million business grant to support young entrepreneurs and small businesses across the country. The initiative, called the Transactpay Thrive …
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Globacom Launches Three New Digital Services with Rewards and Entertainment for Nigerian Users
Leading Nigerian telecoms and digital solutions provider, Globacom, has introduced three fresh digital offerings designed to entertain, educate, and reward its customers. The new services, named Animation World Promo, Sport …
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PalmPay Launches In-App Insurance Services to Boost Financial
PalmPay, one of Africa’s leading digital banking platforms, has announced new strategic partnerships with top insurance providers in a move to introduce simplified and affordable insurance products directly within its …
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Nigerian Banks Resume Naira Debit Card Use for International Transactions
Nigerian banks have resumed the use of naira debit cards for international transactions and online payments, more than three years after suspending the service due to acute dollar scarcity. The …
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Togolese Business Leaders Trained on Artificial Intelligence in Lomé
Over 80 top executives from across Togo’s business sectors participated in a special training session on artificial intelligence (AI) held in Lomé from July 1 to 3, 2025. The programme, …
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FG Unveils $150,000 Solar Testing Centre to Tackle Substandard Products
The Federal Government has commissioned Nigeria’s first Mini-grid Simulation and Standardisation Centre, a $150,000 facility aimed at regulating the quality of solar components and promoting local manufacturing of renewable energy …
Jumia Technologies, one of Africa’s most well-known e-commerce companies, is reportedly attracting acquisition interest from Mauritius-based telecom and fintech giant, Axian Telecom, as the online retailer struggles with deepening financial …