What are your thoughts on the performance of BVAS and IReV during the presidential and National Assembly elections?
The BVAS device in that election performed its role. BVAS is just an accreditation device; it was developed to ensure that only accredited voters can vote during an election.
If you examine the election, you will notice we are not discussing incidences of over-voting. Also, the…
The First City Monument Bank has expressed its delight in Babban Gona, a Nigeria-based high-impact social enterprise, for winning the Schwab Award for Social Entrepreneurship at the World Economic Forum annual meeting which held in Davos, Switzerland.
Babban Gona is an…
PHANTOM V Fold offers a 120Hz flagship dual screen, and a powerful 5-lens photography system for an unparalleled crease-free large-screen experience.
Yesterday, TECNO’s premium sub-brand, PHANTOM, launched a new flagship smartphone, the PHANTOM V Fold, marking the…
NBCUniversal, is acquiring a 30% stake in Showmax, MultiChoice’s video platform.
March 3, 2023
American media giant, NBCUniversal, is acquiring a 30% stake in Showmax, MultiChoice’s video platform.
As part of the deal, MultiChoice announced the formation of Earth UK Holdings Limited (EarthCo) to act as Showmax’s parent company.
In exchange for a 70% stake in EarthCo, MultiChoice will continue to support Showmax with its local market knowledge, capacity for producing local content…
Kenyan court released Sh6.6 billion ($51.9 million) belonging to Nigerian fintech startup, Flutterwave
March 3, 2023
A Kenyan court on Monday, February 27, 2023, released Sh6.6 billion ($51.9 million) belonging to Nigerian fintech startup, Flutterwave. This came after the Asset Recovery Agency of Kenya withdrew its case against the startup.
Last year, the Asset Recovery Agency filed…
TECNO’s AIoT Solutions Take Center Stage at MWC, Revolutionizing the Future of Connectivity
March 3, 2023
TECNO launched its first foldable smartphone, PHANTOM V Fold, and MEGABOOK S1 2023 laptop with the latest Intel? Core? processor, and showcase its diverse AIoT digital ecosystem at MWC Barcelona 2023.
Today, TECNO, an innovative technology brand with operations in over…
In line with its aim of helping young people connect and maximise global opportunities such as jobs, skills, and scholarships, Goodwall—a mobile-based professional development network for students and professionals—has launched in Nigeria with the #NigeriaSpeaks challenge in which up to $1500 is to be won.
Spanning the whole of March 2023, in the #NigeriaSpeaks challenge, young Nigerians…
Oyola has created a digital marketplace to support peer-to-peer (P2P) crypto trading
March 3, 2023
The top peer-to-peer (P2P) cryptocurrency network, Oyola, was created to make it simpler for people to trade cryptocurrencies directly with one another without the use of a middleman. You can now communicate directly with buyers and sellers for quick, safe transactions while…
It’s no secret that unemployment is a major issue in Nigeria. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, the unemployment rate in Nigeria was 27.1% in the second quarter of 2020. That’s over 20 million people who are currently out of work, and looking for ways to…
LifeBank signs partnership to use AI to enhance patient outcomes in African hospitals.
March 3, 2023
In line with its objective of building an agile supply chain for Africa’s healthcare industry, LifeBank has signed an agreement with benshi.ai, a Barcelona-based Artificial Intelligence (AI) organisation to use its AI and Machine Learning (ML) platform to improve the quality of care for patients across LifeBank’s over 2500 customers.
With the widespread adoption and use of data in everyday…