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From clinics to content: Call for a new wave of digital health creators
A growing push to redefine how health information is shared online is gaining momentum, as stakeholders call for…
PayPal to cut jobs despite strong earnings as it targets $1.5bn cost savings
Payments giant PayPal Holdings is planning to reduce costs and cut jobs, despite posting stronger-than-expected earnings, as it…
Jim Ovia retires as Zenith Bank chairman, Mustafa Bello takes over
Jim Ovia, the founder of Zenith Bank, has stepped down as Group Chairman of the institution after completing…
Bolt to compensate drivers who agree to brand their Toyota Yaris in Benin
Ride-hailing company, Bolt, said it would compensate drivers who brand their Toyota Yaris vehicles in Edo state. This…
Kled pulled its AI-training app from Nigeria: fraud or flawed verification?
The post was framed as an apology. Avi Patel, founder of Kled, a data marketplace that pays users…
MTN Nigeria to pivot away from diesel energy after saving N8.5 billion on gas in 2025
Leading telecoms company MTN Nigeria is set to pivot more of its energy mix towards gas, as part…
South Africa plans innovative smartphone-based digital ID system for citizens
South Africa is making an important move to modernise the way its citizens verify their identity. Home Affairs…
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Coverage gap: Only 30% of 5G-enabled smartphones connects to 5G network in Nigeria
Latest Quality of Experience (QoE) data reveals that about 27% to 31% of capable devices are actually utilising…
