Imagine sitting in on a virtual meeting where twelve people had their cameras off. The presenter kept asking questions into what felt like a void. No one responded. No reactions. No acknowledgment. Just silence. Then someone typed “??” – a thumbs-up  emoji – in the chat. That single emoji changed the entire energy of the room. […]

By ‘Lade Bandele Twenty-seven years after the return to democratic governance, Nigeria’s health sector remains one of the clearest measures of the country’s broader development journey. It is where public policy meets everyday life: in the primary healthcare centre that opens on time, the maternity ward that has skilled personnel, the pharmacy shelf that has […]

By Esther Onyegbula Nigerian entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist, Chima Anyaso, has called on global financial institutions, policymakers and development stakeholders to rethink the framework guiding capital allocation to African countries, arguing that the continent continues to face unfair financial barriers despite its enormous economic potential and strong repayment record. Anyaso made the call while delivering […]

…Secures Top-Six Finish in National AI Agent Challenge Bluebulb, a leading cross-border payments and treasury management company, has achieved national recognition after its Innovation Team secured a Top-Six finish in the highly competitive DSN x Bluechip Technologies LLM Agent Challenge 3.0, one of Nigeria’s largest artificial intelligence competitions. The team’s groundbreaking solution, the Naija Persona […]

By Tunde Oso DataPro Limited, Nigeria’s leading credit rating agency, has said a well-rated power sector entity stands a better chance of attracting funding because investors can assess its strengths more objectively.  DataPro, in its June edition of Monthly Rating Brief signed by Founder, Abimbola Adeseyoju said, “Rather than relying solely on assumptions or government […]