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Nigus and Elmirate to invest $200 million in Nigeria’s defence tech
Nigus International Investment Limited and Elmirate Investment LLC have signed a strategic agreement to invest up to $200…
Vodacom launches M-Pesa tap-to-pay in Tanzania, a boost for Africa’s digital payments
Vodacom has introduced a tap-to-pay feature on its M-Pesa platform in Tanzania, becoming the first of its kind…
IHS Towers Nigeria posts $269.1m revenue, 3502 site exits in Q4’25
IHS Towers, a global leader in shared communications infrastructure, has recorded a $269.1 million in revenue in Nigeria…
Facebook doubles down on original creators, removed 20 million impersonator accounts in 2025
Facebook has announced sweeping changes to how it prioritizes content, rewarding original creators with greater reach and monetization…
Nigerian artists earned over ₦60 billion from Spotify alone in 2025
Nigerian artists generated over ₦60 billion in revenue from Spotify alone in 2025, marking a massive 140% increase…
MTN MoMo crosses $500bn transaction mark as lending triples, but Nigeria still lags
MTN Group’s mobile money platform processed $500.3 billion in transaction value in 2025, a 37.6% jump in constant…
‘Just increase the ride fares’- Nigerians react as Uber, Bolt drivers strike
The mega strike action embarked by drivers under the umbrella of the Amalgamated Union of App-based Transporters of…
MTN Group records $6 billion data revenue in 2025, powered by strong performance in Nigeria and Ghana
MTN Group Limited had recorded a data revenue growth of 37.7% to $6 billion (R101.5 billion) for the…
“I resigned; I wasn’t sacked”: Milton Tutu clears the air on Selar exit and Mainstack pivot
Following a weekend of intense speculation and industry chatter ignited by the events of the Moment 2026 conference,…














