Nigeria
Nigeria: Ndukwe Recalls Regulatory, Infrastructure Hurdles Behind Nigeria’s Telecom Revolution
Nigeria’s telecommunications revolution was preceded by significant regulatory, spectrum and infrastructure challenges that had to be addressed before the country could successfully launch ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: NCC Pushes Universal Acceptance Adoption
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has intensified efforts to promote the practical adoption of Universal Acceptance (UA), urging organisations and technology developers to ...
News
Nigeria: SMEDAN, Zoho deepen digital support for MSMEs
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has partnered with global technology company Zoho to accelerate digital adoption and strengthen ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN mops up N4.72tn as OMO demand surges
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised N4.72 trillion through Open Market Operations (OMO) auctions in two days, as investors submitted bids ...
News
Nigeria: 192m telephone users connected as fibre-to-the-home reaches 319,735
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector continued its expansion in June 2026, with the number of active telephone subscriptions rising to 192.2 million as fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: CBN urged to broaden fintech oversight to cover cloud, third-party risks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been urged to broaden its regulatory oversight to include risks arising from cloud providers, telecommunications networks, ...
News
SA: MTN’s Growth Momentum Shifts Beyond South Africa
MTN Group is increasingly relying on its operations outside South Africa to drive growth, with Nigeria and Ghana among the markets delivering the ...
Ghana
Ghana’s Reserves Drop $1.2bn as Middle East Tensions Pressure Forex Position – BoG
Ghana’s international reserves have declined by $1.2 billion in recent months as heightened tensions in the Middle East and broader global uncertainties put ...
Ghana
Ghana Targets Higher Exports as China Opens Market Under Zero-Tariff Policy
Ghana is positioning its exporters to take advantage of China’s decision to grant zero-tariff access to products from 53 African countries with which ...
Nigeria
Nigeria: Stronger Bank Capital Must Be Backed by Risk Management, Governance – NDIC
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has warned that stronger capital buffers alone will not guarantee the stability of Nigeria’s banks, stressing that ...
