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Visa's annual study reveals a rise in AI shopping in Nigeria, despite ongoing trust concerns among consumers. The report highlights the need for increased awareness around digital commerce and fraud prevention.
Khaled Salah, AVEVA's VP for African markets, highlighted the resilience and potential of African markets for business growth during his visit to Nigeria. He emphasized the talent available in these markets as a key driver for scaling businesses.
Telecom operators in Nigeria are set to invest $1.38 billion to improve network infrastructure despite facing operational challenges. This investment marks a significant commitment to enhancing the sector's growth and service delivery.
The Nigerian Communications Commission is reviewing Mobile Termination Rates for the telecom sector, receiving support from industry stakeholders. This initiative aims to enhance the telecom landscape in Nigeria.
The Centre for the Promotion of Democracy (CPPE) highlights that Nigeria's manufacturing sector has been in a cycle of low growth for 26 years. This stagnation is a significant concern for the country's economic development.
Polaris Bank has launched a financial literacy training program for students in Katsina, promoting youth empowerment and financial inclusion. This initiative aims to equip young people with essential financial skills.
Stakeholders are urging for immediate policy reforms to enhance climate resilience and food security in rural communities. The call emphasizes the need for collaborative efforts to protect livelihoods affected by climate change.
The Nsukka Chamber of Commerce has proposed a N1 billion fund to boost economic growth in the Nsukka Economic Zone. This initiative aims to enhance development and stimulate local industries.
Yuno has partnered with Onafriq to enhance payment solutions for businesses across Africa. This collaboration aims to provide a robust payments infrastructure for merchants globally.
Governor Okpebholo has highlighted the issue of local recruitment of criminals from other states, which is exacerbating crime in Edo. He mentioned that volunteers are now monitoring forests to prevent these criminals from settling in the area.
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Africa has launched a $176 million fund aimed at providing energy access to 30 million individuals. This initiative addresses the continent's ongoing electricity deficit and aims to improve energy availability.
The Deputy Inspector General of Police has ordered immediate security measures to address violent crimes in Aba. This follows a recent armed robbery incident at a shopping complex in the area.
South Africa captain Ronwen Williams has called for African unity after addressing controversy surrounding comments that were allegedly attributed to him in recent days. The post ‘Leave politics to politicians’ – South Africa captain calls for African unity appe...
NAFDAC emphasizes the importance of responsible medicine use and improved pharmacovigilance to enhance patient safety. The agency highlights the serious threat of antimicrobial resistance due to the misuse of antibiotics.
Former head of state Abdulsalami Abubakar calls for the removal of military decrees from the 1999 Constitution. He emphasizes the need for amendments to align these provisions with democratic principles.
Iyabo Obasanjo, daughter of former President Obasanjo, rejoins PDP and secures the Ogun Central senatorial ticket for the 2027 elections. Learn why she lef
Police in Katsina have arrested a 20-year-old woman in connection with the death of her 97-year-old grandmother following a domestic dispute. Read more.
Harry Kane scored two goals, leading England to a victory over Croatia in a repeat of the 2018 semi-final. This win highlights England's improved performance against an experienced Croatian squad.
Harry Kane netted a brace as England began their World Cup Group L campaign with a 4-2 victory over Croatia on Wednesday. The post Kane hits brace as England defeat Croatia in six-goal thriller appeared first on Vanguard News.
Ademola Adeleke has launched his re-election campaign while dismissing challenges from the APC as distractions. He remains focused on his bid for another term as governor of Osun state.
A witness has alleged that former Minister Hadi Sirika bypassed proper procedures in awarding a contract to Tianaero Limited. This raises concerns about transparency and accountability in the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development.
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has dismantled a phone robbery syndicate and recovered 34 assorted phones in Uyo, while also securing the prosecution of a social media influencer for spreading false security information capable of causing panic. The post Police smash phone rob...
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva humorously proposed signing Lionel Messi after a rocky World Cup start. This light-hearted comment reflects the nation's hopes for improvement in their performance.
The United States and Iran have released a comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding aimed at resolving their longstanding conflict. This agreement seeks to enhance stability in the region and promote peace.
The Nigerian government is addressing a N500 billion nutrition deficit by adopting a domestic funding approach. Vice President Shettima has urged 26 states to establish their state nutrition councils to support this initiative.
The Zen Archery International Open is set to return in Lagos, featuring competitors from five nations. The event will include various categories for both men and women, showcasing the sport's growth in Nigeria.
The US-Iran memorandum of understanding outlines a significant $300 billion in reconstruction aid and sanctions relief. This development could have far-reaching implications for international relations and economic stability.
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha will soon reunite with his mother after she received a visa. This emotional moment highlights the importance of family connections across borders.
TranESS has launched new battery storage solutions aimed at enhancing renewable energy usage. The initiative includes financing options to support businesses in adopting these technologies.