Innovation
Nigeria: NITDA Says Nigeria’s AI Future Depends on Trust, Innovation, and Digital Sovereignty
Nigeria’s ambition to become a leading player in Africa’s artificial intelligence ecosystem will depend heavily on responsible AI adoption, digital sovereignty, and homegrown ...
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Nigeria: Wema Bank Secures N78.5bn EIB Global Facility to Boost SME Financing in Nigeria
Wema Bank has secured a €50 million (approximately ₦78.5 billion) financing facility from EIB Global, the development arm of the European Investment Bank ...
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Nigeria: NITDA, Meta Strengthen Partnership to Advance Youth Online Safety in Nigeria
As digital adoption accelerates across Nigeria, the need to create safer online environments for young users has become increasingly urgent. For millions of ...
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Nigeria: Spectranet, Starlink, FibreOne Control Nearly 70% of Nigeria’s ISP Market
Nigeria’s internet service provider (ISP) market is becoming increasingly concentrated, with Spectranet, Starlink, and FibreOne collectively accounting for nearly 70 per cent of ...
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Nigeria: Zedvance Commits Full Capital Portfolio to SMEs, Ecosystem Growth
Zedvance has announced a major strategic repositioning aimed at strengthening financing access for Nigeria’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), revealing that 100 per ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: AfDB Raises Concern Over Weak Private Sector Credit in Nigeria
Nigeria’s financial system is falling short in supporting private sector expansion, with lending to businesses accounting for just 9.4 per cent of the ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NAICOM Pushes for Insurance Integration in State Loan and Poverty Alleviation Schemes
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has called on state governments across Nigeria to integrate insurance coverage into loan programmes, empowerment initiatives, and poverty ...
Fintech
Nigeria: Abbey Mortgage Bank Deepens Financial Inclusion Push Through Digital Expansion
Abbey Mortgage Bank Plc has unveiled plans to accelerate its digital transformation and deepen financial inclusion across Nigeria following the successful conclusion of ...
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Nigeria: OPay Expands Financial Inclusion, Supports Job Creation Across Nigeria
Across markets, transport hubs, roadside kiosks, and neighbourhood shops in Nigeria, green Point-of-Sale (PoS) terminals have become a familiar feature of daily commerce. ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: MTN Nigeria Strengthens Sustainability Reporting with IFRS Compliance
Growing global demand for greater transparency in climate and sustainability reporting is reshaping disclosure expectations across capital markets, pushing companies to strengthen environmental, ...