Nigeria
CBN Disburses COVID-19 Funds For NIRSAL Through NAMBUIT Platform
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is disbursing the N50billion COVID-19 Targeted Credit Facility meant for Households and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises ...
Nigeria
CBN revises timelines for resolution of dispense errors, refund complaints
The apex bank said this is in line with its resolve to enhance the quality of service bank customers are given. Nigerian banks ...
Nigeria
FIRS plans to charge N50 stamp duty on electronic receipts, NIPOST reacts
The Federal Inland Revenue Service will henceforth charge Nigerians N50 stamp duties on all forms of electronic notifications. These include SMS and messages ...
Nigeria
Nigerians Have Sent Over 1 Billion SMSs since the Beginning of Lockdown
Nigeria’s lockdown triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the usage of SMSs – the quintessential short message service used all across the ...
Africa
Will Cryptocurrencies Enter The Mainstream In Africa
Cryptocurrencies are garnering interest across the globe, and have been for the last decade, but it is in Africa in which many are ...
Nigeria
ATCON Tasks Federal Government to Begin Digitizing the Economy
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has charged the Federal Government to begin the digitization of the nation’s economy. The association ...
South Africa
E-Health Framework in Development for South Africa
South Africa’s healthcare organisations are currently on a journey to providing comprehensive and accessible healthcare services to all its citizens, in both the ...
Africa
Africa’s Biggest Source of Foreign Currency Is Bleeding Dangerously
Like many low- and middle-income countries, remittances — which are basically funds sent home by nationals living/working abroad — play a significant role ...
Nigeria
SEC outlines outgoing DG’s scorecard, de-registers 84 inactive stockbrokers
The outgoing Acting Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Ms Mary Uduk, recently presented her scorecard, stating that under her leadership, ...
Nigeria
Why CBN slashed monetary policy rate -MPC
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has explained why it slashed the monetary policy rate, popularly called lending rate, from ...
