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Right from the MTN Nigeria Plaza entrance, one could feel the moment resonating with the 25th anniversary. The inscriptions on every wall, board, design and colour describe how the operator has connected Nigerians from the rough days of black and white to

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Following a recent $40 million strategic funding round, stablecoin infrastructure provider Yellow Card is setting its sights on deepening its international footprint and scaling its enterprise financial solutions. Speaking at a media briefing in Lagos on

Uber has yet to officially announce a new feature in its latest iOS app, but developers have uncovered hints pointing to an exciting update. According to code within the app, the ride-hailing company may soon allow adults to add "tweens", children aged 10

In a bold step towards bridging the digital divide, VirtualClickSupport, a digital empowerment initiative, has finalised the core architecture of DigiBridge-an AI-driven framework designed to close systemic digital literacy gaps and optimise pathways into

Nigeria is taking steps to facilitate the import of electric vehicles (EVs) into the country. The government has eliminated import duties on EVs and, according to data from Reuters, has granted tax waivers for nearly 4,000 electric vehicles in the first h

What happens when a Lagos importer pays a supplier in Nairobi? Her bank converts naira to dollars. The dollars travel to a correspondent bank in New York. That bank routes them to another correspondent, which converts them into Kenyan shillings and eventu

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has opened applications for the second cohort of its Regulatory Sandbox Programme, officially inviting Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs), stablecoin startups, and data-driven fintechs to apply. Founders who have spe

On the morning of March 29, 2006, as Nigerians began their daily activities in search of their daily bread, an unusual darkness enveloped the bright morning sun. It came without warning, without wind and without rain. In the dull darkness of Lagos and Abu

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed construction companies and engineers to exercise caution and adopt protective measures to prevent fibre cuts during road construction and rehabilitation nationwide. This comes as the telecom indust