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CBN warns banks, fintechs over cyber risks
…Says weak links could destabilise financial system By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief ABUJA: The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has urged banks, fintechs and other financial institutions to treat
Diphtheria: No outbreak in Lagos – Abayomi
… Says 53 suspected cases recorded this year… Urges parents to complete children’s 3 immunization dosesBy Chioma Obinna The Lagos state Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi on Wednesday raised
Exams and the ‘Wushishi’ Option
By Olusegun Adeniyi Having built a system that encourages ‘success’ at any cost, it is no surprise that increasing numbers of students (at all levels of education in Nigeria) are
Akano Named Global Finalist for 2026 Humanity Flourish Prize
Founder/CEO of New Horizons Africa Group and one of Africa’s technopreneurs, Mr. Timothy Olukayode Akano, has been named a finalist for the 2026 Humanity Flourishing Prize. The nomination places Akano
Saviynt Appoints Heus VP Sales for Middle East, Africa
Saviynt, a leading provider of identity security solutions, has announced the appointment of Kamel Heus as Vice President of Sales for the Middle East and Africa (MEA). Based in Dubai,
Coy Gets SEC’s ARIP Recognition
Yellow Card Financial Nigeria Limited, a global stablecoin infrastructure provider, has been admitted by Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), into the commission’s Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Programme (ARIP) on a
Firm Showcases Latest Networking Solutions at Partners Connect
Tenda Technology, a global provider of networking devices and solutions, recently held its 2026 Tenda Partners Connect forum in Lagos, bringing together distribution partners, resellers and industry professionals to exchange
ISPON Inaugurates NEC, Harps on National Software Industry Registry
Stories by Emma Okonji The Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON), has promised to launch a National Software Industry Registry within the next six months that will further promote
Airtel Africa to Invest $1.1bn for Network Expansion across Africa
Jessica Erobomhan The Chief Executive Officer, Airtel Africa, Sunil Kumar Taldar, has said that the company has earmarked $1.1 billion for expansion and upgrade of its network across its operations
YEDI Empowers 150 Youths on Digital, Textile Skills
Oluchi Chibuzor The Youth Development and Empowerment Initiative (YEDI), has empowered about 150 youths with digital and textile making skills aimed at teaching them talents they can further develop their career on. Speaking
