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An Edutech firm, Classera, said it has raised $40m in a Series A funding round to advance its Learning Super Platform and further expand its global expansion into new markets...

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) ended the first month of the year (January) in the black, with the NGX All-Share Index increasing by 3.88% to close the final trading day...

Paypal, the online payment company, has announced plans to reduce its global workforce by 2,000 people, or 7%, as part of cost-cutting measures. The company stated that this decision was...

Nigeria’s economic growth is predicted to shrink by 0.3 percentage points from 3.2 per cent in 2023 to 2.9 per cent in 2024, according to the International Monetary Fund. This...

The Federal Government has approved the registration of the Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transport Workers of Nigeria as a trade union. This was contained in a letter from the Trade...

The Executive Chairman of Lagos State Internal Revenue Service, Mr Ayodele Subair, has been conferred with the 2022 Public Sector Icon of the year. This took place at the 11th...

The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, partly approved of the requests made by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Ways and Means Advances from the Central Bank of...

Fidelity Bank Plc, at the Annual Global Banking & Finance Awards which held in London, UK, has been announced as the ‘2022 Best SME Bank’ in Nigeria by the Global...

The Bill & Melinda Gates Agricultural Innovations has awarded a $35 million grant to a Cambridge University-led effort to create self-fertilizing crops for African farmers. The $35 million will fund...

The African Development Bank has said it has put in place a $1.5bn emergency food production facility to support food sufficiency in Africa. The President, AfDB, Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, who...