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MTN to report 59% decline in 2024 full year earnings, blames forex losses and naira depreciation
Telecoms giant, MTN Group is set to report a significant decline in its full-year headline earnings per share…
Instagram explores standalone Reels app to rival TikTok amid uncertainty
Instagram, the popular photo and video-sharing platform owned by Meta, is contemplating the launch of a standalone application…
MarkHack 4.0 is Back: The Ultimate Fusion of Marketing and Technology Unleashed!
The stage is set for the most electrifying edition of MarkHack yet, as GDM Group, Nigeria’s leading marketing…
Flutterwave launches in Zambia, now operates in over 35 countries
Africa’s leading payments technology company, Flutterwave has officially secured regulatory approval to operate in Zambia. The Nigerian-based fintech…
Bybit offers $140m reward in funds recovery pursuit, declares war on ‘notorious’ Lazarus Group
The crypto exchange platform Bybit is offering a reward of $140 million to any individual or organisation who…
YouTube surpasses 1 billion monthly podcast viewers to solidify its dominance
Google-owned YouTube has solidified its position as a leader in the podcasting industry, announcing on Wednesday that it…
Google’s Gemini AI-coding assistant is now free for Nigerian developers
Google has unveiled Gemini Code Assist, a free version of their AI-coding assistant, for individuals. According to a statement…
Fraud in the Nigerian financial sector surged by nearly 200% in five years- NIBSS report
Nigeria’s financial sector suffered a N52.26 billion loss due to fraud in 2024. This amounts to a 196%…
FG introduces e-visa initiative for short stay, to grant approval request within 48 hrs
The Federal Government of Nigeria is automating its visa approval and issuance process. The automation will address prolonged…
Musk, memecoins, and the crypto market: Octa broker’s expert view
Over the past few years, the strategic endorsements, enigmatic tweets, and business manoeuvres of Elon Musk have caused…
