Amazon Sacks 30,000 Corporate Workers in Its Biggest Layoffs Yet

Amazon is set to embark on one of the largest corporate job cuts in its history, with plans to lay off up to 30,000 white-collar[more...]

Africa’s Investment Shake-Up: Small Economies Outshine The Giants in 2025/2026 Rankings

According to Rand Merchant Bank’s Where to Invest in Africa 2025/26 report, smaller, well-governed economies like Seychelles, Mauritius, and Côte d’Ivoire now lead Africa’s investment[more...]

Meet The Entrepreneurs Redefining Nigeria’s Smartphone Retail Chains

Smartphones have become the engine of Nigeria’s digital economy — driving communication, commerce, and creativity. As the country heads toward 140 million smartphone users by[more...]

MTN Celebrates 300 Million Subscribers Across Africa, Strengthens Africa’s Digital Agenda

Africa’s largest telecoms company, MTN Group, has officially crossed the 300 million subscriber mark, fulfilling its “Ambition 2025” strategic target. The company announced the milestone[more...]

JAPA: Nollywood Actors Who Relocated Abroad for Greener Pastures

The “Japa” wave — Nigeria’s migration trend in search of better opportunities — has swept through every sector, and Nollywood is no exception. Once the[more...]

Nigerian Telecom Users Decry Poor Service Quality Months After 50% Tariff Increase

Months after Nigeria’s 50% telecom tariff hike, subscribers across major networks — MTN, Airtel, Globacom, and 9mobile (T2) — say the quality of service has[more...]

SEC Warns Nigerians About AI-Powered Scams Using Fake Celebrity Endorsements

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a strong warning to Nigerians about a rising wave of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven scams designed to mislead[more...]

Airtel’s AI Spam Detector Cuts Fraudulent SMS in Nigeria by 84%

Airtel Africa has announced that its AI-powered Spam Alert service has slashed unwanted SMS traffic in Nigeria by a remarkable 84% within six months, reinforcing[more...]

MTN Nigeria Signs Frequency Spectrum Lease Agreement with T2 Mobile from October

“MTN Nigeria Communications Plc wishes to notify Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) and the investing public of the approval granted by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)[more...]

How to Get a Nigerian Tax Identification Number (TIN) Before the January 2026 Bank Account Deadline

Starting January 1, 2026, every bank account holder in Nigeria must have a Tax Identification Number (TIN) to operate their account. This requirement, introduced under[more...]

Elon Musk’s SpaceX Secures $17 Billion Deal to Expand Starlink’s Direct-to-Cell Satellite Network

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has sealed a landmark $17 billion agreement with EchoStar Corp. to acquire spectrum licenses that will power the expansion of its Starlink[more...]

7 Major Foodstuff Markets in Lagos That Feed Over 17 Million People

Feeding a megacity like Lagos — with over 17 million residents — is no small feat. Behind the scenes, a network of bustling food markets[more...]