Scam victims lost over $1.03 trillion in the past year, a sum that exceeds the total gross domestic product (GDP) of most countries, including Switzerland, Poland, and Taiwan. An average American victim faced a loss of $3,520.The findings are based on 58,329 consumers surveyed by the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) in collaboration with Feedzai.GASA’s 2024…
Airtel Nigeria has unveiled its latest television campaign aimed at promoting its Home Broadband suite, designed to provide Nigerians with seamless and limitless internet connectivity. The launch event took place at a private screening held at Ebonylife Place in Lagos, where the highlight was a flagship TV commercial featuring Farooq Oreagba, widely known as the…
Former Vice President Prof Yemi Osinbajo, Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani are among dignitaries expected to grace this year’s conference on Technology, New Media, Citizens and Governance (TNCG) scheduled for November 28 in Lagos at The Zone, Gbagada, Lagos. Speaking ahead of the conference which is being organised by civil…
The Director of Human Resources and Administration at Airtel Nigeria, Adebimpe Ayo-Elias, has been awarded as HR Leader of the Year at the 2024 HR People Magazine Awards, organized by Mapelwood Global Resource. The award ceremony, held recently at the Lagos Oriental Hotel, celebrated the achievements of outstanding HR professionals across Nigeria who have contributed…
Dutch-based venture builder, 15Wins Ventures, has launched Z-Habitat Hub in Lagos, a move the company said was geared at supporting the innovation and entrepreneurship space in the country. Speaking on the occasion, The Netherlands Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency Bengt van Loosdrecht, said the Z-Habitat Hub is platform where ideas can take root and thrive…
Oil prices turned positive on yesterday after falling by more than $2, despite U.S. crude stocks rising by more than expected, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA). Brent crude oil futures were up 38 cents, or 0.5per cent, at $75.91 per barrel U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose by 57 cents or 0.79per…
Airlines around the world strive to ensure a seamless and convenient travel experience for millions of passengers. However, behind the scenes, these businesses grapple with issues, such as complex payment processes which impact revenue, operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. The pressure to meet the ever-rising expectations of customers, as well as other issues, such as…
Organisations around the world are trying to manage an explosion of data across distributed sites and environments, requiring them to be more agile and responsive than ever before, but often by means of legacy infrastructure. This scenario is no different for businesses in West Africa, Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity…
A leading IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) consulting firm, Digital Jewels Africa, has been awarded as Nigeria’s Best IT Governance, Risk Management & Compliance Service Provider of the Year at the National Customer Quality Assessment Awards. The prestigious award celebrates organizations committed to exemplary service delivery and customer satisfaction. The event, with: “Quality Leadership…
