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Inclusion Is a Design Choice: Rethinking Women’s Leadership and Governance in Nigeria
For years the debate on women’s leadership in Nigeria has been framed as a pipeline problem. The claim has been that there are not enough qualified women to take on leadership roles across business, government and politics. That argument no longer stands. Nigerian women today are among the most ed...
Unilever Nigeria sustains growth momentum in Q1 2026 unaudited results
Unilever Nigeria Plc has announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended 31 March 2026, delivering a 26 percent increase in revenue to N59.2 billion, compared to N46.9 billion in the same period last year. Operating profit rose by 39 percent to N11.5 billion, up from N8.3 billi...
2026 World Cup: Trump envoy urges FIFA to swap Iran for Italy
In a move that has sent shockwaves through both sporting and diplomatic circles, a senior envoy to U.S. President Donald Trump has reportedly lobbied FIFA to replace Iran with Italy at the 2026 World Cup. According to the Financial Times, the proposal was made by Trump’s envoy Paolo Zampolli, who ...
Snowflake Unveils Major AI Upgrades to Snowflake Intelligence and Cortex Code
Snowflake Inc.  has announced major updates to its AI capabilities, expanding its Snowflake Intelligence and Cortex Code offerings as it pushes to position itself as .........
Aviation finance gets N500m boost as ICAN targets digital reform
Digital transformation has emerged as the primary catalyst for revenue optimization in Nigeria’s aviation sector, taking center stage at the inaugural anniversary of the ICAN Aviation Chapter in Lagos. The milestone event was underscored by the launch of a N500 million endowment fund, a strategic ...
Meta Strengthens Teen AI Safeguards with New Parental Oversight Tools
Meta Platforms Inc.  has announced a new set of AI safety features designed to give parents greater visibility and support as teens interact with its .........
Air Peace, Turkish Airlines sign bilateral agreement to strengthen connectivity between Nigeria, Africa
Air Peace, West Africa’s largest airline, and Turkish Airlines, the national flag carrier of Türkiye flying have activated a bilateral interline agreement, enhancing seamless connectivity between Nigeria, West and Central Africa, Türkiye, and Turkish Airlines’ extensive global network. The int...
Why aviation’s record $50bn tech spend hinges on data integration
SITA’s 2025 Air Transport IT Insights report finds that, while the air transport industry invested a record $50.8 billion in technology in 2025, a common obstacle keeps emerging: where data does not flow freely between systems and partners, that investment cannot fully deliver what it was designed...
Orange Sees Double-Digit Growth in Africa & Middle East as Q1 Revenues Rise
Orange S.A . delivered a strong start to 2026, reporting first-quarter revenues of €10.1 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of 3.5%. The growth was driven by .........
MTN Foundation Supports STEM Education with Laptops for Teachers in Cloetesville
MTN South Africa  has reinforced its commitment to advancing education through digital inclusion, supporting educators with tools aimed at improving teaching and learning outcomes. Through .........
PayTic Partners Ecobank Côte d’Ivoire to Automate Payment Operations
PayTic  has entered into a strategic partnership with Ecobank Côte d’Ivoire  aimed at transforming and automating back-office payment operations. The collaboration is designed to modernise .........
MTN Advances Digital Inclusion, Empowering Young Women for Tech Careers
On Thursday, 23 April 2026, the world marks International Girls in ICT Day, a global call to action to ensure girls and young women can .........
iSchool Acquires Rubikal to Build Full-Stack AI Infrastructure for Schools
iSchool  has announced the acquisition of software engineering firm Rubikal,  marking a strategic step toward building a full-stack AI infrastructure for schools. The move reflects .........
EcoCash Expands Into Super App Era with New Integrated Digital Platform
EcoCash  has announced the launch of its upgraded all-in-one super app, introducing expanded digital services that combine financial transactions with communication and discovery features in .........
Burundi Launches Framework to Integrate Artificial Intelligence into Governance and Economy
Burundi has taken a significant step in advancing its digital transformation agenda with the national validation workshop for its National Artificial Intelligence Strategy (2026–2030), held .........
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