blockchain
23 Oct
A Case Study in Revolutionizing International Payments for Businesses in Diverse Markets Bitmama Inc., the trailblazing financial technology and blockchain company known for its innovative payment approach, is making headlines again. This time, they're taking on the world of cross-border payments with a unique blend of frontier technologies. In a world where businesses are increasingly…
18 Sep
Everyone is collaborating for sustainability. Learn about the transformative role of AI and blockchain in combatting climate change here.
8 Sep
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, the convergence of creativity and gaming has given rise to unprecedented possibilities.
5 Aug
Samuel Akpan is the Global PR spokesperson for Consensys in Nigeria. Consensys has been at the forefront of innovation since 2014, driving technological developments within the Web3 ecosystem.
25 Jun
In contemporary times, the world of finance has experienced a remarkable transformation, giving rise to a revolutionary concept known as Decentralized Finance, or DeFi. Built on the principles of Blockchain technology, DeFi has the potential to redefine conventional financial systems.
10 Jun
More than 60 years of independence and ruinous governance is still a millstone on the neck of Africa that goes deep into the physique of the continent and its well-being. Graft, counterproductive policies, deception, lack of accountability, and transparency are among the instances of poor governance. Cut-rate governance drives the prevailing failed states, abysmal economic…
6 Jun
Mara, leading blockchain-based technology firm, has announced an initiative aimed at training 500,000 government employees on the intricacies of blockchain technology in partnership with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and Circle, the creator of USDC and Euro Coin. Mara is driving this initiative through its foundation, Mara Foundation. The collaboration seeks to equip…
13 May
Oyedeji Oluwoye, Co-founder and CTO at Canza Finance, was a Network Planning Engineer within the AT&T TP&E Global Technology and Implementation Team. His experience spans international and domestic designs, analysis, and modification of network components and architecture, supporting the wireless and wireline infrastructure.
29 Apr
Lucky Uwakwe Arisukwu's journey from being an oil and gas professional, to becoming a leading Blockchain and Web3 evangelist in Nigeria and Africa as a whole, is a captivating tale of interest, dedication, and passion for emerging technologies. His background was initially in the oil and gas sector, having studied petroleum technology and industrial chemistry…
6 Mar
In the blockchain industry, gender disparity continues to be apparent, where women's involvement and representation are noticeably lower compared to men. Although the exact numbers vary depending on the source and the specific industry area being analysed, studies consistently show that women are underrepresented in blockchain and cryptocurrency in general. The Global Crypto User Index…
14 Feb
Head, Risk and Compliance, eTranzact International Plc, Edward Onyenweaku, has recommended blockchain technology as a necessary tool for improving transparency and reducing money laundering in the financial system space.
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The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), has expressed delight over the appointment of Abdul-Azeez Suleiman as spokesperson for the Northern Elders Forum (NEF). The group which extended its heartfelt congratulations to Suleiman, said as the former Spokesman of the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), he has proven himself to be reliable and capable, making him…
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The Edo State government in partnership with Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) has trained 29 virtually impaired people in digital technology to empower and help them facilitate employment. At the graduation ceremony/summit under the theme, “Fostering Digital Inclusion to Empower and Facilitate Employment for Visually Impaired Persons held on Thursday, Dr Detlef Barth, Team Leader,…
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Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the release of 150 inmates in the maximum Correctional Centre in Kano. The release, according to the Minister was part of President Tinubu's renewed hope mantra tailored towards decongesting the correctional centres nationwide. The Minister represented by the Assistant Director, Dr…
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The Governor of Enugu, Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, met on Thursday with the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshall Hasan Abubakar, and other security bigwigs in a bid to strengthen security in the state.
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The opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday accused the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) of fueling the violent protests and mass possession of major streets in Kano against the judgment of the Appeal Court that sacked Governor Abba Kabiru Yusuf. The court had affirmed Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna of the All Progressives Congress APC as…
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The Commissioner for tertiary education in Lagos State, Hon. Tolani Sule, has emphasised the need for fostering collaborations between technology and tertiary institutions.
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The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has urged the Federal Government of Nigeria to grab the investments from the climate funds. Okonjo-Iweala made this call on Friday at the ongoing 28th meetings of the COP28 in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, and suggested that Nigeria as a country needs to commence…
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With the estimated N3.5 trillion annual post-harvest loss of agricultural produce in Nigeria, the effort of the government to accelerate policies and program implementation on food sustainability may not yield positive results. Country Director, Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA), Dr. Godwin Atser made the observation yesterday while inspecting the post-harvest technology intervention during Kano State Agro-Pastoral…
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A priest in charge of St. Michael’s Catholic Church Parish in Umuekebi, Osuoweerre autonomous community in the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State, Rev Fr Kingsley Eze, has been kidnapped by gunmen.
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The China-African International Economic and Trade Promotion Council and the Kano Business Community have mutually agreed to promote agricultural commodities trade. The exchange trade partnership is intended to explore the exportation of the local agricultural value chain from Kano to the Republic of China, and the import of sustainable technology solutions to Nigeria. Addressing a…