CBN, NIBSS Launch ‘AfriGo’, Nigeria’s First National Domestic Card Scheme
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has collaborated with the Nigerian Inter-Bank Settlement Systems (NIBSS) to launch the National Domestic Card Scheme, ‘AfriGo’, to transform the Nigerian payment system. The Governor of the CBN, Godwin Emefiele, made this…
TCN Receives 8 Transformers At Lagos Port – Official
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said that it has received eight new power transformers under its Project Management Unit at the Apapa Port, Lagos State. The General Manager Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, stated this in a statement in…
Abubakar-led CAC Gets Further Boost With Praxis and Gnosis Donation
The digital revolution of the Alhaji Garba Abubakar-led Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has received a further boost. The development followed the presentation of two brand new high-density laptops to the CAC by Praxis and Gnosis (a law practise and business…
FIRS Opens 25 New Satellite Tax Offices Across Nigeria
… Officially Launches, Micro And Small Tax Office, Epe, Lagos As part of its goal to bring tax services nearer to the taxpayers and tax paying public, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), has announced the opening of 25 new…
Unity Bank, Kitian Training Hub Partner to Empower Over 300 Youths with Digital Skills
In a bid to promote Sustainable Development Goal eight (SDG 8) for decent work and economic growth, Nigerian lender, Unity Bank Plc is collaborating with Kitian Training Hub, an Ibadan-based career advice and skills acquisition training centre to empower no…
Domestic Airlines Take FG To Court Over National Carrier Deal With Ethiopian Airline
Nigeria’s domestic airlines have taken the Federal Government and its foreign technical partner and majority shareholders to court in the recently announced national carrier deal with the Ethiopian Airlines. About eight local airlines and their association took the government to…
Africa Investment Forum 2022 Attracts $31bn In Investor Interest, Mobilises $63.8bn Investment Interest
Africa’s premier investment platform, Africa Investment Forum Market Days, has drawn $31 billion in investment interest from African and global investors at the just concluded 2022 event. Combined with $32.8 billion from the rescheduled 2021 Africa Investment Forum Market days,…
Latest iPhone: Apple Says COVID-19 Restrictions In China Delays Shipments
Apple has disclosed that Chinese customers will have to wait longer to get its latest iPhone models, including iPhone 14 Pro Max, after anti-virus restrictions were imposed on a contractor’s factory in central China. The company announced this on Sunday,…
Cross-border Payments: CR2 Announce Partners with Thunes
CR2, a world-leading vendor in the digital banking and payments market, has partnered with Thunes, a global B2B payments company. This partnership enables CR2 customers to make seamless payments to more than 130 countries, expanding the platform’s international payment capabilities….
Online Betting: FIRS Deducts Taxes At Transaction Points, Issues Deadline To Operators
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has commenced the deduction of taxes at transaction points from Online Gaming Transactions using the Sentinal National Payment Gateway and Electronic Solution. In a Public Notice signed by its Executive Chairman, Muhammad Nami, the…
