Month: June 2024

Nigeria’s annual inflation rate rose to 33.95% in May from 33.69% in April, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) revealed ...

AfDB Appoints Eric Kehinde Ogunleye as Director of African Development Institute

The African Development Bank has appointed Dr. Eric Kehinde Ogunleye, a seasoned macroeconomist, as director of the African Development Institute, ...

Dangote Sets Sights on Supplying Steel for All of West Africa

by Adetunji Tobi

Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the Chairman of the Group, said he would ensure every single Steel used in West Africa comes ...

Africa’s Tech Skills Development Goes Beyond the Classroom

by Joan Aimuengheuwa

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Tech skills development in Africa is increasingly going beyond the borders of the classroom as organisations take novel approaches to ...

Airtel Commissions Learning Facility for Green Fingers Initiative

Airtel Nigeria has officially handed over a newly constructed sustainability learning facility to Green Fingers Initiative, a beneficiary of the ...

Spotify’s Refreshed ‘New Music Friday Naija’ Spotlights Nigeria’s Rising Stars

Spotify's New Music Friday (NMF) Naija playlist gets a refresh, featuring Nigeria's hottest rising stars. This specially curated selection spotlights emerging artists ...

Ecobank’s “Adire Lagos” Opens in Style with Over 100 Exhibitors

The annual Ecobank “Adire Lagos” exhibition has taken off in grand style with over 100 exhibitors showcasing their wares. The ...

Leadership, influence, perception and authenticity

Navigating Perception and Reality: Essential Leadership Lessons on Authenticity, Influence

In the realm of leadership, the interplay between perception and reality is a dynamic and multifaceted aspect that significantly influences ...

Striking a Balance: Navigating Nigeria’s Minimum Wage Debate for Economic Prosperity, Social Equity

In Nigeria, the debate over the appropriate minimum wage for workers has been a long-standing and complex issue. As the ...

Driving Development: The Synergy of AI, Cybersecurity and Progressive Thinking in Empowering Local Governments

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Key Discussion Points Progressive taxation Social welfare programs Job creation and economic empowerment Access to quality education and healthcare Strengthening ...

NDSF’24: Nnamani to Lead Discussions on Internet Governance for Development

Engineer Ikechukwu Nnamani, the chief executive officer (CEO) of the most interconnected facility in West Africa, the Digital Realty Nigeria, ...

Infinix Commissions ICT Student Resource Centre at University of Ibadan

by Joan Aimuengheuwa

“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others” Mahatma Gandhi (1864-1948)

Tech for Good by Don Pedro Aganbi, ICT Industry

Tech for Good: Harnessing Technology for a Better World

Technology is neutral. It is neither good nor bad. Although it can be used for either good or bad. It is ...

Climate Change Advocates Converge in Lagos for CAAF24