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Rethinking Greatness: Eleanya Eke Urum’s blueprint for Africa’s tech future

Rethinking Greatness: Eleanya Eke Urum’s blueprint for Africa’s tech future

By Umeh Juliet “What does it take to be a great founder? It takes having strong ideas and the sheer determination to push them forward, even without resources, in the face of obstacles, and with little support. Founders are the secret ingredient to any startup ecosystem.” At the Enugu Tech Festival 2025, Eleanya Eke Urum, […]

Bildup launches “AI in Classroom” initiative to improve learning in Nigeria

Bildup launches “AI in Classroom” initiative to improve learning in Nigeria

…set to empower 10 million Students in 5 years An indigenous tech company, Bildup AI has introduced ‘AI in Every Classroom’ initiative to improve learning in Nigeria. Bildup AI is an innovative artificial intelligence-powered learning tool designed to transform classrooms. The initiative is equipping schools with personalized learning solutions that adjust to each student’s proficiency […]

Economic Growth: Speaker Abbas calls for decisive reforms in Agricultural sector

Economic Growth: Speaker Abbas calls for decisive reforms in Agricultural sector

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, on Monday called for the need for Nigeria to implement decisive reforms to find sustainable solutions for national development, particularly in the agricultural sector. The Speak also stressed the need to speak to collective ambition to restructure the country’s agricultural framework […]

Foundation set to hold Africa Memorial Day in Lagos

Foundation set to hold Africa Memorial Day in Lagos

The Correct Connect Africa Foundation, CCAF, is organizing the 2025 edition of Africa Memorial Day, a solemn event to remember the victims of slavery and colonialism. The event will take place on May 25 at the Oriental Hotel in Lagos. Themed “Historical Consciousness and Human Justice, the one-day event will bring together a diverse group […]

Africa’s drive to build an industrial future on its own terms

Africa’s drive to build an industrial future on its own terms

By Akeem Salau At the 2025 Africa CEO Forum held in Abidjan, a resounding message emerged from across the event’s high-level panels and closed-door sessions: Africa must stop exporting potential and start exporting prosperity not in the future, but now. As global supply chains realign and international capital seeks resilient investment destinations, Africa stands at […]

Tunde Fanimokun and Jakande: The path of our fathers, by Owei Lakemfa

Tunde Fanimokun and Jakande: The path of our fathers, by Owei Lakemfa

I anticipated  lots of reactions  to my April 12, 2025 column titled  “How the military taught Nigerians the art of looting.” However, I did not expect an avalanche. It was as if I had made a monumental discovery  on corruption. I have not!   Some of the reactions suggested that multi-party democracy in a  diverse religious  and […]

Endowpay launches, harnessing AI to transform Nigeria’s digital payments

Endowpay launches, harnessing AI to transform Nigeria’s digital payments

A new player is rising fast in Nigeria’s fintech landscape. Endowpay, the flagship app from Endow Technologies Limited, officially launches with a bold promise: to make everyday payments smarter, faster, and more secure. Built entirely by a Nigerian team and powered by advanced and agentic AI, Endowpay aims to be the answer to the country’s […]

South-West stakeholders mobilise ahead of national constitution summit

South-West stakeholders mobilise ahead of national constitution summit

Stakeholders across the South-West have concluded plans to discuss the position of the Yoruba people ahead of the upcoming National Political Summit on a New Constitution for Nigeria, convened by the Patriots. The Patriots, a group of eminent Nigerians led by Chief Emeka Anyaoku, had announced a National Political Summit on Nigeria’s constitutional future. The […]

APM Terminals wraps Up quay repairs to boost efficiency

APM Terminals wraps Up quay repairs to boost efficiency

By Godwin Oritse APM Terminals Apapa in collaboration with NPA has successfully completed its quay apron area repair project — a critical infrastructure initiative aimed at improving operational safety, sustainability, and efficiency at Nigeria’s busiest container terminal. In a statement to the press on Sunday, signed by the Terminal Manager, Steen Knudsen, the project was […]

Startup founders secure funding from Africa’s silicon valley, the Entrepreneurship Village

Startup founders secure funding from Africa’s silicon valley, the Entrepreneurship Village

By Esther Onyegbula In a major win for Africa’s innovation ecosystem, Neuro Sync, the second prize winner of the Global Entrepreneurship Festival Pitch Competition, has successfully secured its first round of seed funding from The Entrepreneurship Village, widely recognized as Africa’s Silicon Valley and Talent Factory. This landmark investment not only marks a pivotal moment […]

Doghor Boyo unveils N23bn tech-driven Blueprint to transform Nigeria’s oil sector

Doghor Boyo unveils N23bn tech-driven Blueprint to transform Nigeria’s oil sector

By Nnasom David In a game-changing move poised to reshape Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, Dr. Doghor Boyo, CEO of DEP Multifunctional Services Ltd, has announced a N23 billion technological roadmap designed to modernize the sector, improve efficiency, and integrate sustainable practices. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja, Dr. Boyo described the initiative as […]

Defections: Stop blaming Tinubu for your woes, APC chieftain tells opposition parties

Defections: Stop blaming Tinubu for your woes, APC chieftain tells opposition parties

By Shina Abubakar A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has urged opposition parties to stop blaming President Bola Tinubu for the defection of their members into the national ruling party. Oyintiloye, a member of defunct APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), in a chat with journalists in Osogbo, […]