TWYI and Oracle Academy are spearheading this programme to encouraged students on app creation A nonprofit organisation, The Workplace Youth Initiative (TWYI), said it partnered with Oracle Academy and other tech-based institutions to train undergraduates from Nigerian tertiary institutions to create applications. The Workplace Youth Initiative (TWYI) creativesA nonprofit organisation, […]
Zinox set to unleash power of broadband connectivity in South East
Zinox is ready to increase connectivity is the south east of Nigeria. Zinox Technologies Ltd., Nigeria’s foremost indigenous Information Technology powerhouse, is set to connect the entire South East region to the information super-highway, with the rollout of broadband connectivity in the 95 local government areas in the region. The […]
Google Maps to show more eco-friendly routes
Google on Tuesday said it will start showing users of its free Maps navigation service travel routes less damaging to the environment as just one of some 100 coming upgrades. Improvements to Google Maps tap into artificial intelligence for features including figuring out more fuel-efficient ways to get around. “Soon, […]
TikTok launches #CelebrateEaster for users
TikTok, a leading destination for short-form mobile video has launched the #CelebrateEaster campaign for users to showcase their Easter vibes from the comfort of their home. Known as a holiday filled with praise, delicious food and on-going celebrations, Easter is one of the times we all count down to as […]
Terragon to host webinar with Facebook on solution for online advertising without cookies
Africa’s leading data and analytics Company and Facebook Conversions API partner, Terragon, is set to hold a webinar aimed at highlighting the colossal impact the death of third party cookies presents to the Digital Advertising ecosystem, specifically as it relates to Brands and Digital Advertising Agencies in Africa. Along with […]
1 Bitcoin will buy you a house in Nigeria’s rich suburb
The record gains posted by the world’s most popular crypto asset has surely endeared it to a growing number of Nigerians. The world’s most popular crypto, Bitcoin, has printed gains of more than 833% in the past year, as investors troop in with bullish momentum, pushing the coin’s value near […]
Africa Prudential Plc declares N1 billion dividends to shareholders
Africa Prudential Plc, a digital technology and investor services firm listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), held its Annual General Meeting last Thursday, March 25, 2021. The meeting was located at Lagoon Restaurant, 1C Ozumba Mbadiwe Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, by 10 am, where a proposed dividend payment of […]
NIMC Launches Mobile App For NIN Enrollment
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, through the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Engr. Aliyu A. Aziz has launched the Mobile Web Service (MSW) Application also known as the NIMC APP and the improved National Identification Number (NIN) Slip for Public use. The […]
FG, States’ debt profile rise to N32.92trn
National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) revealed that as at December 31, 2020. Nigeria’s total public debt portfolio stood at N32.92 trillion. This revelation was made in Nigerian Domestic and Foreign Debt report for Quarter Four, 2020, obtained from NBS website on Monday in Abuja. It added that the debt profile […]
Nigeria leveraging Fintech to address agric, energy challenges – Osinbajo
Leveraging the innovative capacity of Fintechs, the Buhari administration is accelerating interventions, especially those under its Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP), including programmes on renewable energy, agriculture, improving access to credit and direct cash transfers, among others, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. Mr Osinbajo stated this Friday at the official launch […]