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8 women who were the first to lead Nigerian banks

8 women who were the first to lead Nigerian banks

For decades, the Nigerian banking sector has experienced a major shift from being male-dominated to powerful women leading…

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Meta to reassign 7,000 employees to new AI roles after 8,000 job cuts

Meta to reassign 7,000 employees to new AI roles after 8,000 job cuts

Meta Platforms Inc. is reportedly reassigning about 7,000 of its workforce to AI roles this week, following its…

Surveyo AI: How Samuel Damfe is empowering struggling often overlooked students with a voice

Surveyo AI: How Samuel Damfe is empowering struggling often overlooked students with a voice

Walk into a typical school lecture hall across West Africa, and the first thing that strikes you is…

MultiChoice, IHS, Mono: What employees gained from  Africa’s top 5 acquisitions?

MultiChoice, IHS, Mono: What employees gained from Africa’s top 5 acquisitions?

When a big merger or acquisition is announced, conversations mostly focus on the financial implications, the scenario of…

Lagos records 16.4 million fake emergency calls in 14 months

Lagos records 16.4 million fake emergency calls in 14 months

The Lagos State Command and Control Centre said it recorded 16.39 million fake emergency calls between January 2025…

Infinix NOTE 60 SERIES garners Red Dot and iF Awards, redefining premium smartphone design

Infinix NOTE 60 SERIES garners Red Dot and iF Awards, redefining premium smartphone design

Infinix today announced that the NOTE 60 SERIES has received a series of world-renowned design recognitions, reinforcing Infinix’s…

Romantic comedy ‘Call of My Life’ grosses N76.5m at cinemas in its opening weekend

Romantic comedy ‘Call of My Life’ grosses N76.5m at cinemas in its opening weekend

Romantic comedy movie ‘Call of My Life’ has grossed N76.5 million in its first weekend at the Nigerian…

AFC to reduce African startups’ dependence on foreign investors with $100m investment

AFC to reduce African startups’ dependence on foreign investors with $100m investment

The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has announced an investment of $100 million in Africa-focused technology funds. The corporation…

Only 10% of Nigeria’s working-age population uses generative AI – report

Only 10% of Nigeria’s working-age population uses generative AI – report

New data from Microsoft’s AI Economy Institute shows South Africa has become the clear leader in generative AI…