United Bank for Africa (UBA) has officially exceeded the Central Bank's N500bn capital requirement for international banks. The feat, achieved via a N178.3bn rights issue, positions UBA for expansion ahead of the March 2026 deadline. Read the full details
Nigeria's telecom sector shifts from 2025 consolidation to aggressive 2026 expansion, driven by massive fibre optic deployment and satellite connectivity to bridge the digital divide. Will it work?
The NCC reveals telecom operators deployed over 2,800 sites in 2025, boosting broadband penetration past 50%. EVC Dr. Aminu Maida promises improved quality of service for Nigerians in 2026.
Ogun State plans to deliver 3,000 affordable housing units in 2026, part of a 10,000-home target. The Commissioner for Housing details new estates and urban renewal projects across the state.
Investments in global submarine cables hit $9.7 billion, with Nigeria landing 8 major systems. This infrastructure now delivers 1Tbps traffic, boosting broadband to 50.58%. Discover how it transforms Nigeria's digital economy.
Nigeria and other African nations have failed to meet the 2025 anaemia reduction goal. Experts now develop acceleration plans for 2030, focusing on women and children's health.
Nigerians consumed a record 1.236 million terabytes of mobile data in November 2025, NCC data reveals. Explore the drivers, key players like MTN and Airtel, and the challenges facing digital growth.
Nigeria falls short of its 70% broadband penetration goal for 2025, reaching only 50.58%. The NCC confirms a new five-year plan is underway, focusing on satellite technology to bridge the digital divide. Read more.
The Federal Government confirms air strikes on terrorist targets in Nigeria's northwest. Minister Yusuf Tuggar details security cooperation with the US, emphasizing civilian protection.
The Federal Government's Q1 2025 budget report reveals a massive N8.21 trillion shortfall in oil revenue and a N3.04 trillion fiscal deficit. Discover the key figures and causes behind this critical shortfall.
Tin Can Island Port Customs generated N1.57 trillion, exceeding its annual target by N51.8 billion, driven by a surge in used vehicle imports. Read the full report on the revenue feat.
ipNX Nigeria wins 'Fastest' and 'Most Exceptional' Fibre Internet Provider at NiTA 2025. The company restates commitment to innovative connectivity solutions and transforming Nigeria's digital landscape.
Finance Minister Wale Edun reveals the Federal Government may fall short of its 2025 revenue target by N30 trillion. Discover the causes and government's response. Read more.
Internet providers urge government intervention to expand services to unserved regions. High costs and infrastructure vandalism threaten growth despite rising demand for broadband.
Nigerian Senate criticizes multiple budgets in one year, pushes FIRS revenue target to N35 trillion for 2026. Details on the N30tr shortfall and fiscal reforms.
Nigeria's inflation rate fell to 14.45% in November 2025, marking the eighth consecutive decline this year. The NBS report shows food prices remain the main driver. Read the full analysis.
Anambra State is using Artificial Intelligence and expanded broadband to reshape public service delivery. Discover how this digital-first approach is creating a smarter government.
Discover the most budget-friendly unlimited internet providers in Nigeria for 2025. Compare fibre, mobile, and satellite plans for remote work, streaming, and business.
TotalEnergies Nigeria's Obi Imemba calls for a strategic pivot in implementing Nigeria's local content law, advocating for maximizing net value retention over rigid percentage targets. Read his full proposal.
Airbus reduces its 2025 aircraft delivery target from 820 to 790 due to a supplier quality issue on A320 fuselage panels. The company says up to 628 jets may need inspection.
Nigeria's telecom sector demonstrates resilience, contributing 9.1% to GDP in Q3 2025. Driven by mobile data demand and 5G rollout, the industry remains a key non-oil pillar. Discover the full economic impact.
Global internet users grow by 240 million in 2025, but Nigeria sees decline to 140.9 million users due to cost concerns. ITU report highlights digital divide challenges.
FiberOne Broadband announces groundbreaking Next-Generation Network upgrade, promising faster speeds and enhanced reliability for Nigerian businesses and homes.
Energy sector leaders and technology experts express frustration over Nigeria's sluggish digital transformation, warning it threatens economic growth and global competitiveness.
The Federal Government announces ambitious plan to achieve 100% broadband connectivity across all tertiary institutions by 2026, revolutionizing digital education in Nigeria.
Discover how strategic digital infrastructure investment is positioning Nigeria for technological leadership and economic growth in the new digital era.
Nigerians brace for tougher times as the Federal Government's new petrol tariff could push pump prices to unprecedented levels while aiming to generate massive revenue.
Nigeria's telecom sector gets major boost as NCC partners with leading infrastructure company to enhance 5G connectivity and network performance nationwide.
Governor Alex Otti inaugurates WIOC's 173km fibre duct project, marking a major leap in Abia State's digital transformation journey and positioning the region as Nigeria's next tech hub.
Nigeria's Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, has expressed strong confidence that the country can achieve its ambitious $1 trillion economy target by 2030 through strategic reforms and economic diversification.