African smartphone market grows 12% in Q3 2023—Report
In the third quarter of 2023, the African market had a 12% year-on-year increase in smartphone shipments despite economic challenges. According to…
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Accion to empower micro-entrepreneurs, low-income earners
Accion Microfinance Bank Ltd reaffirms commitment to economically empowering microentrepreneurs and low-income earners in a sustainable, ethical, and profit-making manner. The MD/CEO of…
Court jails Grand Theft Auto VI hacker for life
Alex Omenye The 18-year-old hacker, central to the Grand Theft Auto VI footage leak, faces indefinite confinement in a high-security British hospital…
Healthcare centers to get N50bn allocation 2024 – FG
Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, has stated that the Federal Government will allocate N50 billion to Primary Healthcare…
Microsoft to end support for Windows 10
Alex Omenye Microsoft Corp.’s decision to discontinue support for the Windows 10 operating system will affect 240 million personal computers. Even while…
TikTok upgrades desktop user experience
Alex Omenye TikTok has recently enhanced its desktop features, aiming to provide a superior user experience for those accessing the platform on…
Honda recalls 2.5M vehicles over pump defect
Alex Omenye The American arm of Honda Motors is recalling more than 2.5 million vehicles because of a fuel pump defect. The…
Apple to launch Vision Pro headset in 2024
Alex Omenye Apple is increasing production of the Vision Pro mixed-reality headset in order to prepare for a February release, Bloomberg News…
Multiverse, Transcorp top gainers chart as ASI crosses historic 73,000 mark
The NGX extended its bullish run today, gaining 1.28% as the All-Share Index finished at a fresh all-time high of 73,397.71 points.…
Nigeria’s external debt drops by $1.57bn in Q3 – DMO
The overall external debt stock of Nigeria fell by $1.57bn in the third quarter of 2023, from $43.16 billion to $41.59 billion…
AIICO purchases 5% stake in InfraCredit
AIICO Insurance Plc has been admitted as the second private domestic institutional investor in InfraCredit following Leadway Assurance Plc’s initial involvement. The…
Africa accounts for 2% of total world passenger flow
The Vice President of Africa, Qatar Airways, Hendrik du Preez, revealed that Africa’s portion of the global travel demographic is barely 2%,…