The Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy (FMCIDE) in Nigeria, alongside Google, have announced a collaborative effort to train Nigerian civil servants on the principles of Artificial […]
N28 Billion Disbursement: NERC Greenlights Free Meter Rollout for Nigerians
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved a disbursement of N28 billion to Distribution Companies (DisCos) for the rollout of free prepaid meters across Nigeria. This allocation […]
6 Strategies for E-commerce Growth in Nigeria’s Booming Market
Nigeria’s e-commerce landscape is experiencing explosive growth. From fashion and electronics to groceries, Nigerians are turning increasingly to online shopping, fuelled by the rise of affordable smartphones and […]
OnePipe Introduces Scheduled Payments for Essential Utilities in Nigeria
A recent survey reveals that nearly half of Nigerian adults have missed critical utility payments in the past year. To combat this widespread issue, OnePipe has launched a […]
New Nigerian Tax Regime Explained: Key Takeaways for Citizens
Nigeria’s new tax regime, driven by the Nigeria Tax Administration Act (NTAA) 2025, is set to impact citizens from January 2026. With self-assessment now mandatory, understanding your tax […]
Rising Crypto Adoption Fuels Momentum in Emerging Markets
A recent report from Bitget reveals a significant surge in cryptocurrency adoption, particularly within emerging markets like Nigeria, China, and India. Investors worldwide are increasing their crypto investments […]
Why Nigerian Fintechs are Targeting Francophone Africa
Nigeria’s thriving fintech sector is expanding its reach beyond its borders, targeting the vibrant Francophone markets of West and Central Africa. Driven by high youth demographics, rising mobile […]
New CBN ATM Guidelines: 10 Key Rules for Secure and Efficient Transactions
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released revised guidelines to reshape Automated Teller Machine (ATM) operations across the country, aiming to enhance security, promote efficiency, and standardize […]
Yakubu’s Tenure: A Legacy Defined by Promise, Missed in Nigeria’s Elections
Professor Mahmood Yakubu’s decade-long tenure as Nigeria’s electoral chief has been marked by a complex legacy. Appointed in 2015 by former President Muhammadu Buhari, he oversaw the implementation […]
Unlocking Real Potential: POCO M7 & C85 Empower Everyday Champions
POCO isn’t just a smartphone brand; it’s about empowering everyday users to achieve their full potential. With the launch of the POCO M7 and POCO C85, the brand […]
Nigeria’s ₦1 Trillion Payment Boom: How Embedded Finance Is Transforming the Country’s Financial Landscape
In Nigeria, electronic payment channels saw more than ₦600 trillion in transactions in 2024. This reflects a silent revolution, as payments, credit, and insurance are no longer confined […]
Nigeria’s Telecoms Face Mounting Fiber Cut Crisis: 19,384 Incidents in 8 Months
Nigeria’s telecommunications industry is battling a significant fiber cut crisis. According to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), over 19,384 fiber cuts occurred between January and August 2025. This […]
Nigeria’s Fintech Regulation: Gaps in Tracking and Ownership Concerns Revealed
A National Assembly investigation into Nigeria’s rapidly growing fintech sector has raised significant questions about the adequacy of regulatory oversight. The investigation focused on Know Your Customer (KYC) […]
Certificate Forgery Scandal Leads to Uche Nnaji’s Resignation as Nigeria’s Technology Minister
Uche Nnaji, Nigeria’s former Technology Minister, resigned amidst allegations of forged academic credentials. Investigations by the newspaper, Premium Times, revealed discrepancies in his degrees and NYSC certificate. The […]
Misplaced Priorities: Is Kano State’s Anti-Phone Snatching Marshal Program the Wrong Solution?
Amidst rising phone theft and insecurity in Kano State, Nigeria, a unique initiative has been launched: 380 security marshals. The deployment raises questions about its effectiveness, particularly considering […]