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Intel Co-founder Gordon Moore, Dies at 94

Gordon Moore, a semiconductor industry pioneer whose “Moore’s Law” predicted a steady rise in computing power for decades, died Friday at the age of 94. Moore died surrounded by family…

NEMSF-2: CBN gives N3.01bn to Electricity Distribution Companies

The intervention of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in the electricity sector resulted in the release of N3.01 billion under the Nigerian Electricity Market Stabilization Facility (NEMSF-2) for the…

9mobile Announces Winners of 2022 Essay Competition on the Environment

Nigeria’s youth-friendly brand, 9mobile, has announced the winners of the maiden edition of the 9mobile essay competition on the Environment. The competition, which was open to senior secondary school students…

SID: Anambra Partners Microsoft and Wootlab, to Train 20,000 Youths on Digital Skills

Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has launched Solution Innovation District, (SID); the innovation and business incubation program of the State, starting with the Anambra Digital Tribe Program.…

PropTech & Blockchain Startup, HouseAfrica, Raises $400,000; Unveils Sytemap

HouseAfrica is backed by leading African & Global investors like Future Africa, SSE Angel Network (SSEAN), ARM Labs, CV VC, Startupbootcamp Afritech, Niche Capital, Rebel Seed Capital and others.

UK-Nigeria Tech Hub Partners Google to Award $3 Million Cloud Credit to Women Founders

As part of this collaboration, the two entities will award $3 million in Google Cloud credits to women founders in Nigeria.

Cash Crunch: CBN Directs Banks to Open on Saturday, Sunday 

In a move aimed at alleviating people’s pains due to naira scarcity, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) directs all commercial banks to open for operation on Saturdays and Sundays. …

Data Protection Policy Evolving in Nigeria to Secure Customers 

Article written by Emmanuel Otori Technology advancement has increased the value of data, and many businesses are willing to invest in it. These data are obtained from customers directly or indirectly.…

MTN, Tecno Collaborate to Launch Spark 10 5G Smartphone

TECNO partnered with MTN Nigeria, the largest telecommunications operator in the country, to launch the SPARK 10 5G smartphone as part of efforts to drive digital inclusion and make fast…

Apply: Amazon Launches AWS FinTech Africa Accelerator for African FinTech companies

The online 10-week program leverages the best of Amazon's infrastructure and partner network to support pre-seed and seed stage FinTech startups developing their projects in Africa

Nigeria’s Digital Currency Transactions up by 63%

According to Nigerian Central Bank Governor Godwin Emefiele, central bank digital currency or e-naira transactions have increased 63% to $47.7 million, with around 13 million wallets downloaded since October 2022.…

Samsung Galaxy A54 5G and Galaxy A34 5G: Features, Price in Nigeria

With Samsung’s brighter display, more advanced cameras and longer battery life than previous models, the new Galaxy A series delivers outstanding mobile technology for all Samsung Electronics has unveiled the…

Pan-Atlantic University Selected To Host Carnegie African Diaspora Fellow

Collaborative Project will focus on collecting Nollywood’s oral history. Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Programme to Support Projects at Universities across Africa Pan-Atlantic University through its School of Media and Communication…

Why Are There So Many Layoffs in 2023?

The rise in layoffs in 2023 is a troubling trend

Stanbic IBTC Bank Continues Reward Spree for Customers

Stanbic IBTC Bank, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings and one of the leading financial institutions in the country, held the penultimate live draw for the Reward4Saving Promo Season two,…