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TIME Names The Architects of AI as 2025 Person of the Year

In a shift from nearly a century of tradition, TIME magazine has designated “The Architects…

KCB Bank Kenya is turning smartphones into POS Terminal in partnership with VISA

KCB Bank Kenya has partnered with Visa to launch Tap-to-Phone, a revolutionary contactless payment solution…

ECOWAS Abolishes Air Ticket Taxes From January 2026 to Slash Regional Airfares

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced the complete elimination of all…

Nigeria is partnering with Students and Teams to build high impact solutions across Nigeria through Student Venture Capital Grant (S.VCG)

The Federal Government has officially launched the Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG), a landmark initiative…

CBN Implements Revised Cash-Related Policies Effective January 2026

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued comprehensive revisions to cash-related policies, effective January…

U.S. Halts Immigration and Citizenship Processing for 19 Countries Citing National Security Risks

The Trump administration on Tuesday announced an immediate pause on all immigration-related applications — including…

Nigerian Economy Strengthens with 3.98% GDP Growth in Q3 2025

Nigeria’s economy recorded a notable improvement in the third quarter of 2025, with the Gross…

G20’s AI and Data Declaration Signals Urgent Regulatory Reforms for Africa

The G20 Leaders’ Declaration, issued following two days of talks hosted by South Africa, reaffirms…

Three Bounced Cheques Can Get You Banned from Bank Credit for Five Years

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released a new regulatory guideline that imposes a…

Nigeria Moves Toward Paperless Governance With New Digital Signature Bill

Nigeria is on the verge of a major shift in how government and businesses handle…