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Food prices rise despite drop in inflation

Despite the drop of Nigeria’s Headline Inflation figure to 15.06 percent in the month of February, increase in prices of some food commodities saw a s

FG’s iDICE startup bridge to offer techpreneurs $100,000

The federal government has officially launched the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) Startup Bridge Programme, a nationwide initi

NGX’s ASI crosses historic 200,000 points

Nigeria’s stock market yesterday hit a major milestone with the NGX All-Share Index (ASI) crossing the 200,000-point mark, buoyed by strong investor d

Telecom consumers ask FG to safeguard data privacy

A telecom consumers’ group has urged the Federal Government to ensure safety of telecom consumers’ data hosted by government agencies. The telecom con

Nigeria records $96bn virtual assets, cryptocurrency transactions

Nigeria’s digital finance ecosystem has recorded about $96 billion in cryptocurrency and virtual asset transactions, the Director-General of the Secur