45 m. ago G20: Africa’s growth key to global stability, prosperity – FG

The federal government has called for stronger international cooperation to advance Africa’s industrialisation and agricultural transformation, declaring that the continent’s read more G20: Africa’s growth key to global stability, prosperity – FG

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53 m. ago Equity surge lifts African Startup funding to $442m in October

… Up 56% year-on-year Africa’s startup ecosystem recorded one of its strongest months in 2025, with ventures across the continent read more Equity surge lifts African Startup funding to $442m in October

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1 hour ago Ekpo pledges federal backing for $3bn Brass Methanol, gas plants

Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s unwavering commitment to advancing the Brass read more Ekpo pledges federal backing for $3bn Brass Methanol, gas plants

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2 h. ago Breaking taboos with technology: The quiet revolution in men’s health led by Joseph Anya

When Joseph Anya founded Lifebox Labs, he wasn’t trying to build just another healthtech startup, he wanted to start a read more Breaking taboos with technology: The quiet revolution in men’s health led by Joseph Anya

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2 h. ago Meet the Lagos technologist turning everyday pain points into life

In a small co-working space in Lagos, 27-year-old Charles Ayere is quietly reshaping how technology can be used to solve read more Meet the Lagos technologist turning everyday pain points into life-changing solutions

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3 h. ago How an Akwa Ibom developer became a global voice for clean, scalable code

When Iniubong Obonguko wrote his first line of code, he wasn’t sitting behind a high-end computer in a tech hub. read more How an Akwa Ibom developer became a global voice for clean, scalable code

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4 h. ago itel Hosts First Tour de Nigeria 60km Road Cycling Challenge

itel Hosts the First Edition of Tour de Nigeria 60KM Road Cycling Challenge in Lagos; Promoting Fitness, Innovation, and Community Connection itel, a leading smart technology brand committed to making innovation accessible to all, in partnership with Cycology, Nigeria’s foremost cycling club, successfully hosted the first edition of the Tour de Nigeria Cycling Challenge on […]

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8 h. ago 15% Petroleum Tax: Premature import restrictions may lead to supply shortages, higher pump prices, LCCI warns

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has expressed concerns over the decision by the Federal Government to impose a 15 per cent import tax on petrol and diesel, noting that such ‘premature restriction’ on imports, without sufficient domestic production, could lead to supply shortages, higher pump prices, and inflationary pressures across critical sectors. […]

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10 h. ago Cassava stakeholders strategise to drive industrialisation agenda

Nigeria’s cassava sector took a major step toward industrial transformation this week as the Nigerian Cassava Industrialisation Group (NCIG), in collaboration with the Industrial Cassava Stakeholders Association of Nigeria (ICSAN), the National Cassava Growers Association (NCGA), and the National Research & Development Partners (NRDP), reaffirmed their shared commitment to advancing the nation’s cassava industrialisation agenda […]

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11 h. ago Stakeholders reaffirm commitment to advancing Nigeria’s sustainability agenda

Stakeholders at this year’s Private Sector ESG Forum have reaffirmed their commitment to advancing Nigeria sustainability agenda. Leading the pack, BAT Nigeria emphasised the critical role of the private sector in driving climate action and economic resilience across the continent. Delivering a keynote address at the forum, themed:  “Energy Security and Decarbonisation: Bridging the Gap […]

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12 h. ago Embrace peace, tolerance, Ozoro monarch urges subjects at OPUBCB conference

In a determined push to galvanise the community’s development and emphasise the pivotal role of effective governance, the Ozoro Progress Union Branches Central Body (OPUBCB) recently held its annual delegates conference, using the forum to call for a new focus on effective governance as the critical tool for the community’s development. The conference was held […]

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13 h. ago Aigboje calls for bold policy shift to mobilise Africa’s $4trn domestic capital

Chairman of Coronation Group and Access Holdings Plc, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, has called for deliberate policy reforms and innovative financial strategies to

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14 h. ago NOG Energy Week set to unite leaders driving Africa’s energy progress

Nigeria is accelerating its drive to achieve an ambitious crude oil production target of 2.5 million barrels per day by 2026, supported by

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15 h. ago AI, drones, data integration will define next phase oil and gas efficiency — Tech experts

Artificial intelligence (AI), drone surveillance and advanced data integration are poised to drive the next wave of operational efficiency in read more AI, drones, data integration will define next phase oil and gas efficiency — Tech experts

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16 h. ago Nigeria’s MARMAR wins Meta Llama Impact Accelerator 2025, advances to AI summit in Dubai

Nigeria’s fast-rising health technology startup, MARMAR, has emerged winner of the Meta Llama Impact Accelerator 2025, taking home the top read more Nigeria’s MARMAR wins Meta Llama Impact Accelerator 2025, advances to AI summit in Dubai

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17 h. ago NITDA hosts West African digital governance forum, calls for united digital transformation

The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has urged West African nations

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18 h. ago In Abu Dhabi Petroleum Exhibition, NNPCL Champions Energy Equity, Global Collaboration

The group chief executive officer of NNPC Limited, Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, on Monday, led a high-level delegation to the NNPCL exhibition booth at the ongoing Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC 2025), reinforcing the company’s commitment to global partnerships, energy equity, and sustainable investment. Welcomed by the Executive Vice President, Business Services, […]

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22 h. ago Kolomoni introduces ‘Snap and Pay Schedule Payment’ to simplify digital banking

Kolomoni, the digital banking platform and subsidiary of CapitalSage Technology, has launched Snap and Pay and Schedule Payment, which are read more Kolomoni introduces ‘Snap and Pay Schedule Payment’ to simplify digital banking

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22 h. ago Tinubu’s caution on dependence on AI technology welcomed — Dr Ola Adebogun

 Dr. Ola Adebogun, Proprietor/ Director, Caleb Group of Schools and Visitor to Caleb University, has welcomed President Bola Tinubu’s call for students to preserve analytical and critical thinking amid the rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI) in education and society. Adebogun described the President’s appeal as timely and necessary, stressing that technology should complement — […]

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23 h. ago Otedola Backs Tinubu’s 15% Fuel Import Tariff Despite Public Criticism

Billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, has applauded President Bola Tinubu over the introduction of a 15 per cent import tariff on petrol and diesel, a policy that has attracted criticism from some stakeholders, saying the move will safeguard investments in Nigeria’s refining and energy value chain. Otedola, in a post on X, described the new tariff […]

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