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MTN rewards over 120000 investors with incentive shares
MTN disclosed that the incentive offer proposed in December 2021 became effective on January 31, 2023,
Nigeria Startup Act: FG sets up implementation committee, plans to spend N10bn yearly
FG has agreed to expend N10 billion annually to support the Nigeria Startup Act, which can be given to the startups as seed funds, grants, or loans.
GITEX Africa: Global tech pioneers and innovators look to supercharge double-digit business growth across Africa
International powerhouse brands turn to inaugural GITEX Africa 2023 as launchpad to scale operations in the world’s next biggest digital economy
INEC postpones 2023 governorship elections to March 18 over BVAS ‘drama’
The independent electoral commission (INEC) has decided to postpone the upcoming gubernatorial election scheduled for the 11th of…
Court of Appeal grants INEC permission to reconfigure the BVAS ahead of state elections
Grants Peter Obi permission to inspect the electoral materials used by INEC
MTN Nigeria raises N125b in series 4 & 5 of its Commercial Paper issuance program
MTN declared that it had completed the Series 4 & 5 Commercial Paper issuance under its N150bn Commercial Paper issuance program.
Google celebrates IWD with 3 new initiatives, names 15 women-led startups for Africa accelerator
Google has also announced the 15 startups from eight African countries have been selected for Google for Startups Accelerator: Women Founders Africa cohort
Nigerian government blocked over 1.2m attempted cyber attacks during 2023 elections
...centre recorded more than 200 cyberattacks on election day, with that number sporadically increasing to 1.2 million the following day.
ARM Labs Lagos Techstars Accelerator prepares for exciting Demo Day showcase
ARM Labs Lagos Techstars Accelerator, a program designed to invest in, and foster the growth of African startups,…
3 ways the NCC uniform shortcodes for telcos can benefit Nigerians
old and new common codes would run concurrently till May 17, after which the old codes would cease to operate.
