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Google today celebrated International Women's Day by announcing three new initiatives aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs in Africa and providing them with the resources they need to succeed. The initiatives include the Google…

Enoch, a biopic on Pastor E.A Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, (RCCG) has been released. It is produced by Solid Rock Foundation in conjunction with Mount Zion films, the film is executively…

Google, on Tuesday, announced applications for the third cohort of Black Founders Fund for Startup opened in Africa and Euroupe in line with its commitment to digital transformation and support to black-founded startups. This year,…

The 2023 elections in Nigeria are fast approaching, with the presidential and parliamentary elections scheduled to kick off on February 25, 2023. These elections are a critical time for Nigerians, as they present an opportunity for…

Full Fact, a UK-based charity which tackles misinformation through fact-checking and campaigns, is partnering with organisations dedicated to promoting credibility in information during the upcoming general election in Nigeria on…

Today, being the Valentine's Day,  Google has released insightful data on the search trends of Nigerians related to love, dating, and the special day. The data provides a unique window into the hearts and minds of the country's…

Google, on Monday, launched BARD, an experimental conversational AI service. This was contained in a press release which noted that AI is the most profound technology we are working on today. Whether it’s helping doctors detect…

Google has today released new search trends that show that people in Nigeria are increasingly interested in the topic. Search interest in “artificial intelligence” reached a record high in 2022 in Nigeria and across the world. Top…

Google, on Tuesday, announced that applications are now open for the inaugural Google for Startups Accelerator: Women Founders Africa Program. The program aims to empower and support women founders on the continent by providing…

The Board of Directors of the United Bank for Africa Plc, Africa’s Global Bank, today announces the appointment of Mrs. Abiola Bawuah, as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of UBA Africa. Bawuah will also join the Group Board as…

Google has issued a memo, pledging to ensure user safety is a top priority when it comes to ads and monetized content on its platforms. The statement issued on Thursday reads; Thousands of Googlers work around the clock to prevent…

Google has unveiled a brand-new website called the Nigeria Elections Trends Hub in support of the upcoming 2023 presidential elections. This website gives Nigerians a platform to search for and learn about trending topics pertaining to…

Guaranty Trust Bank United Kingdom Limited (GTBank UK) has reached settlement with the FCA, accepting findings in relation to historical Anti-Money Laundering (AML) controls in its operations in the period October 2014 to July 2019.…

Google on Wednesday, announced the results of its 2022 Year In Search, revealing the most searched terms, people, actors, musicians, topics, questions and more that captured the interest of Nigerians the most throughout this year.…

Zenith Bank Plc has emerged as Bank of the Year in Nigeria in The Banker’s Bank of the Year Awards 2022. The award, which was announced by The Banker Magazine, Financial Times Group, United Kingdom, during the awards ceremony held in…