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Tier-1 Banks Record N286 Trillion Mobile Transaction Surge
Nigeria's largest banks processed a combined N286.19 trillion in mobile banking transactions in 2025. The exploits of the top five banks, Access Bank, UBA, Zenith Bank, FBN Holdings, and GTCO underscore a significant shift in the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Airtel Rolls Out Compensation Package For Consumers Affected By Network Failure
Airtel Nigeria has begun rolling out airtime compensation to customers who experienced poor network service between the months of November 2025 and January 2026, acting on a directive from the Nigerian Communications Commission!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
OpenAI Releases GPT-5.5 Instant With Fewer Errors
OpenAI has rolled out GPT-5.5 Instant, marking a meaningful leap in its quest to deliver more dependable artificial intelligence. The updated default model, which was launched recently, demonstrates substantial improvements across!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Flexmobile Is About to Launch-But It’s Not Trying To Be Another Telco
A new MVNO-backed telecom brand is preparing to enter Nigeria’s crowded market—but its ambitions may extend far beyond connectivity.
Flexmobile, developed by Hazon Technologies, is nearing launch following commercial agreements!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
African Airlines Lead Global Aviation Recovery With 19.2% Surge In International Demand
Gaining altitude in the global aviation rebound and posting one of the strongest performances worldwide in March 2026, airlines across the continent have recorded a 19.2% year-on-year increase in international passenger demand,
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Tinubu Felicitates With Idris On 60th Birthday, Commends Brilliant, Dogged Communication Style
Nigeria's Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris Malagi, turned 60 on Friday, May 2, 2026, drawing warm tributes from President Bola Tinubu and widespread recognition of his nearly three years steering!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Tapaswee Chandele Resumes Office as Coca-Cola’s Global Chief People Officer
Tapaswee Chandele has officially assumed office as The Coca-Cola Company's new Global Chief People Officer. The company announced her appointment on April 14, 2026, with the change taking effect May 1, 2026.
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Universal To Sell Part Of It’s Spotify Stake To Generate $1.4B
Universal Music Group (UMG), company behind some of the world's biggest music acts, announced on Wednesday, April 29, that it will sell part of its ownership stake in Spotify, and use the money to fund an expanded share buyback!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Lagos Unveils Industrial Policy 2025-2030, Positions Lagos As Leading Manufacturing Hub In Africa
Lagos State Government has unveiled its Industrial Policy 2025-2023designed to transform the state’s industrial sector, attract local and foreign direct investment into priority sectors, and strengthen institutional coordination,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
MTN Nigeria To Sell YDF, 60% Momo PSB Stake To Parent Group In N152bn Deal
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc is set to sell Y’ello Digital Financial Services (YDF) and a 60% stake in MoMo Payment Service Bank to its parent company, MTN Group, in a transaction valued at N152.06 billion.
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