The Federal High Court in Ado-Ekiti has been asked to compel the senator representing Ekiti South Senatorial District, Sen Adeyemi Raphael Adaramodu to disclose details of their constituency funds, projects and budgetary allocations. The suit was instituted by Adekunle Esan, a former governorship aspirant and indigene of Ilawe Ekiti in Ekiti South West Local Government…
Africa’s leading manufacturer of trusted technology solutions, Zinox Technologies and Africa’s largest technology and lifestyle distribution powerhouse, TD Africa, have sealed a strategic deal to revolutionise the continent’s tech ecosystem. The deal was sealed on Friday at an exclusive press conference attended by industry journalists, key stakeholders, and partners from both organizations. The event, held…
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Mr Leo Stan Ekeh, Founder and Chairman of Zinox Group, on his 70th birthday on February 22, describing him as “one of Nigeria’s pioneering innovators in the information technology sector.” A statement by Mr. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy) noted that the President recalled the…
For many business owners, choosing a bank feels a bit like a formality. You pick a familiar name, open an account, and move on. But choosing the wrong bank can quietly cost you more than you realise. A bank isn’t just a place to hold money. It’s infrastructure, and like any infrastructure, it should be…
Africa’s largest oil producer, Nigeria, underperformed its 1.5 million barrels per day (bpd) quota in nine months of 2025 and again in January 2026, according to Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) figures. Using the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN’s) average Bonny Light price of $72.08 per barrel over the 10 months for which data…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called on interested industry stakeholders to make written submissions to the Commission on the ongoing review of the National Telecommunications Policy (NTP) 2000, which consultation paper has been published on the Commission’s website. It has set Friday, March 20, 2026, as the deadline for all submissions from stakeholders to…
The NDPC National Commissioner/CEO, Dr Vincent Olatunji has ordered an immediate investigation of the data processing activities of Temu which may be in violation of the NDP Act. The investigation of Temu was triggered by concerns around online surveillance through personal data processing, accountability, data minimisation requirement, transparency, duty of care and cross-border data transfer….
The Nigerian government has halted ongoing process by Africa’s largest carrier, MTN Group, to acquire the largest tower company on the continent, HIS Towers. The Minister of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, in a statement, stopped the process. The TowerCo has a portfolio of over 30,000 towers across several African markets, including…
At 70, Leo Stan Ekeh stands as one of Africa’s most consequential technology pioneers—a man whose life’s work has transcended business to shape policy conversations, empower communities, and inspire a generation of entrepreneurs. Marking his 70th birthday is not merely a celebration of years; it is a celebration of purpose fulfilled, battles fought, and a…
