Tag: Tech News

FG, NGX To Drive Startup Listings With Tech Board
September 23, 2023 No Responses

FG, NGX To Drive Startup Listings With Tech Board

The Federal Government through the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy is to collaborate with Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) to stimulate startup listings with the newly created NGX Technology Board.  The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun...
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Ecobank Group Unveils Top Five Finalists For 2021 Fintech Challenge
November 12, 2021 No Responses

Ecobank Group Unveils Top Five Finalists For 2021 Fintech Challenge

Ecobank Group on Thursday announced two Fintechs in Nigeria and three others as the five finalists of the 2021 Fintech Challenge.  The Challenge is designed to help Fintechs with Africa-focused products join forces with the leading pan-African Group to pr...
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SIFAX ICT Records 33,500 TEUs In First Year of Operations
October 28, 2021 No Responses

SIFAX ICT Records 33,500 TEUs In First Year of Operations

SIFAX Inland Container Terminal, an off-dock terminal owned by SIFAX Group, has recorded over 33,500 TEUs in its first year of operations.  The terminal, located in Ijora, Lagos, was commissioned in October 2020 to alleviate the difficulties experienced b...
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Mobile Phone Users Hit 5.3b Worldwide
September 2, 2021 No Responses

Mobile Phone Users Hit 5.3b Worldwide

Although the COVID-19 caused the worst smartphone market contraction in history, the total number of mobile phone users continues growing with no signs of stopping any time soon.  According to data presented by StockApps.com, the number of people usi...
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Samsung Group Chairman Dies At 78
October 26, 2020 No Responses

Samsung Group Chairman Dies At 78

Lee Kun-hee, the chairman of South Korea’s largest conglomerate, Samsung Group, has died aged 78.  Mr Lee helped to grow his father’s small trading business into an economic powerhouse, diversifying into areas like insurance and shipping.&nbsp...
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