Swift grabs Unified Access licence, returns to Nigeria’s telecom big league
By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech Editor Nearly three decades after it made first appearance in the Nigerian telecoms space From umbrella-and-table calling spot, Swift Telephone Network Limited, STN, has made a remarkable comeback, grabbing the coveted Unified Access Services licence from the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC. The company, which first opened shop in 1998, has now […]
How Hamzah Dalatson is building Malltiple, a localized digital commerce infrastructure for Nigeria
The serial tech entrepreneur started Malltiple after experiencing firsthand how difficult it could be to complete a simple family shopping list.
Calypso: Enslaved African gift and its Mighty Sparrow, by Owei Lakemfa
Slinger Francisco, better known as Mighty Sparrow, the “Calypso King of the World”, flew away on September 27, 2026. He was ninety. Calypso music was invented in the seventeenth century by African slaves in Trinidad who had mainly been taken from the Ibibio, Efik and Igbo peoples in present-day Nigeria and Congo. It is generally […]
Cricket Federation, GCI Alumni commend Contec Global
The Nigerian Cricket Federation (NCF), Government College Ibadan Cricket Council (GCICC) and the management of Government College Ibadan (GCI) have commended Contec Global for donating cricket equipment to support grassroots development of the sport in Nigeria. The commendation was made during the handover ceremony at the school, where the NCF President, Uyi Akpata, represented by […]
Firm launches peak love campaign across Nigeria’s communities
In recent years, Peak Milk’s Breakfast Café has been bringing Peak breakfast directly to Nigerians, turning busy mornings into moments of nourishment, connection and love.This year, the Peak Breakfast Café returns as the community expression of the “Peak Breakfast, Peak Love” campaign, a celebration of the simple ways Nigerians show love through breakfast, whether by […]
Art Market Budapest 2026: NK Art Space partners The Brush Studios
By Moses Nosike For its presentation at Art Market Budapest 2026, NK Art Space in collaboration with The Brush Cartoon and Animation Centre Ltd brings together five contemporary African artists whose practices reflect the diversity, complexity and evolving language of African art today. Featuring Albert Ohams, Nurudeen Odeniyi, Ajibo Ikechukwu, Opara Onyekachi, and Bali Audu, […]
