Naira Ends the Week on Downward Slide, Closes at N1,517/$1 in Official Market
With increasing pressure in Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange Market, the dollar-to-naira exchange fluctuated this week, settling at N1,517.24/$1 on Friday. The ...
Month: March 2025
The Crypto Security Wake-Up Call: Own Your Wealth or Lose It
By now, you’ve heard the mantra: “Not your keys, not your coins.” It’s repeated like gospel in the crypto world ...
The Privacy Trade-Off: Balancing Security and Convenience in Smart Homes
Smart homes are all the rage. Thermostats, cameras, voice assistants—they promise ease and security. But there's a catch: privacy and ...
UK Cybersecurity Trade Mission to Nigeria Yields Promising Results
The UK's Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has successfully concluded its Cybersecurity Inward Trade Mission to Nigeria, marking a ...
CMC Connect LLP, DrawBridge CM Forge Strategic Partnership
In a pioneering move aimed at strengthening reputation management and crisis communication solutions in Nigeria, CMC Connect LLP (Perception Consulting) ...
QNET’s Push for Women’s Financial Inclusion Gains Traction Amid Global Gender Gap Concerns
As gender disparities in financial access persist, QNET, a global wellness and lifestyle direct-selling firm, is intensifying efforts to bridge ...
Aviation Industry Doubles Down on Cybersecurity
SITA's 2024 Air Transport IT Insights report, published few days back, reveals how airlines and airports are increasing investment in cybersecurity, ...
Red Hat and SoftBank Implement AI-RAN to Optimise Network Performance and Sustainability
Red Hat, Inc., and SoftBank Corp. (“SoftBank”) have announced the implementation of AI-RAN to optimise power consumption and networking performance ...
National Arts Theatre Renovation Will Boost Nigeria’s Creative Industry to $25 Billion – CBN Governor
The National Arts Theatre, a known cultural hub, had suffered years of neglect before the Bankers’ Committee stepped in to ...
Vertiv, Tecogen Forge Global Partnership to Enhance Cooling Solutions for Power-Constrained Data Centres
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, and Tecogen Inc. (OTCQX: TGEN), a clean energy company ...
ARISE IIP Secures $450 million Afreximbank Facility for Industrial Parks
In a significant move aimed at boosting industrial development across Africa, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) signed a US$450 million global credit ...
Naira Closes at N1,520/$1 in Official Market
The naira continued its downward trend on Thursday, closing at N1,520 per dollar in the official foreign exchange market, a ...
UK Payments Regulator Moves to Address High Fees by Visa and Mastercard
A report by the PSR revealed that since 2017, Visa and Mastercard have increased their fees by 25% above inflation, ...
Lagos Moves to Strengthen Financial Hub Status with LIFC Project
The Lagos State government has reaffirmed its focus on driving an innovation-led financial sector as part of its vision for ...
78% Surveyed Insurance Execs Say Closing $1.8trillion Protection Gap is an Ethical Obligation
The global protection gap – the difference between insured and uninsured losses across life, health, natural catastrophe and crop insurance ...
