Verve’s tokenization solution to boost transaction security, curb fraud
Verve International, a subsidiary of Interswitch Group, has unveiled a next-generation tokenization solution aimed at strengthening transaction security, reducing fraud risks and accelerating digital commerce adoption across Africa.
Omaghomi applauds Arenyeka’s election as Delta APC chairman
Engr. Alex Omaghomi, Deputy Director of the Cityboy Movement in Delta State, has officially congratulated Chief Solomon Arenyeka on his transition to the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State. In a statement shared with journalists in the state capital on Wednesday, Engr. Omaghomi highlighted that Chief Arenyeka’s arrival at the helm […]
NIIA hails Poland as next frontier for Nigeria’s economic diplomacy, urges trade reset
By Nkiruka Nnorom The Director General of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, NIIA, Prof. Eghosa Osaghae, has stressed the need to rebuild and expand the economic relationship between Nigeria and Poland to ensure that Nigeria, in extension, Africa, become serious players in the external trade and investment profile of the nation. Osaghae spoke at […]
Shining Lord’s college Lagos emerges first in Africa at global coding competition
Nigerian secondary school student, Ezugwu Ifunanya Joy, has placed Nigeria and Africa on the global technology map after securing third position worldwide at the UK Young Coders International Competition. The Enugu State-born student, who attends Shining Lord’s College, Lagos emerged first in Nigeria and across Africa, making her project the only African entry to reach […]
Innovation, resilience: BAT Nigeria receives Africa CIO special recognition
By Esther Onyegbula BAT Nigeria, BATN, has been honoured with a Special Recognition Award at the 2025 CIO & C-Suite Awards Africa for its contributions to innovation, digital transformation and enterprise leadership across Africa. The award was presented at a ceremony held at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, where leading organisations and top executives […]
China, Nigeria honour women’s role in society, development
China and Nigeria, Tuesday, celebrated the key role of women in driving social development and strengthening ties between the two countries.
Media personality, Kevin David debuts talk show for African innovators
By Juliet Umeh Media personality and creative entrepreneur, Kevin David, has launched a new YouTube talk show titled INFLUENTIAL, a culture-driven series aimed at amplifying the voices shaping Africa’s beauty, fashion, hospitality, nightlife and entrepreneurial landscape. The series, which premiered this week on YouTube, is designed to document the evolution of influence across the continent […]
Sunil Bharti Mittal bags GSMA Lifetime Achievement Award for transforming global telecoms
By Tunde Oso The Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) has conferred a rare Lifetime Achievement Award on Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder and Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, recognising his role in reshaping the global telecommunications landscape and expanding connectivity across operators, governments, businesses and billions of consumers worldwide. Bestowed on only a handful of […]
Experts defend Nigeria’s strategic autonomy, shrug off U.S calls to cut Russia, China links
By Nkiruka Nnorom Nigeria’s foreign policy experts are pushing back against Washington’s latest playbook after a U.S. congressional panel urged Abuja to dump Russian military gear and curb Chinese influence. The U.S Congress had in the final recommendations to the White House on measures to end persecution against Christians in Nigeria urged the federal government […]
Our ministry’ll make difference in Abuja – Elshaddai Church founder, Onoja
Elshaddai Church, led by Pastor TJ Onoja, is emerging as a dynamic spiritual and community force in the Nigerian capital, transforming lives through faith, worship, and service. Starting from humble beginnings in the slums of Nassarawa, Kaduna State, the church has grown into a thriving global community dedicated to raising authentic worshippers. Central to its […]
Right of Reply – Re: Southern Rulers Council by who, for who?
By JUSTICE FALOYE In the interest of cultural harmony and enlightenment, ASHE Foundation deems it necessary to answer questions raised by Ochereome Nnanna’s article, ‘Southern Rulers Council by who, for who? Though Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi responded that the Southern Nigeria Rulers Council is optional, it is necessary to answer some pertinent questions to […]
