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Julian Alvarez’s second-half penalty earned Atletico Madrid a 1-1 draw against Arsenal in their UEFA Champions League semi-final first-leg clash at the Civitas Metropolitano in Madrid on Wednesday. Viktor Gyokeres gave the Premier League leaders the advantage from the penalty spot just before half-time after being fouled, but Alvarez levelled 10 minutes into the second […]

When global thought leaders and senior data governance professionals gathered in Australia recently for the Institute of Information Management (IIM) Global Network Annual Conference, charting a new course for AI and Data Ethics was the focus of discussions. The conference which had as theme, ‘AI-Driven Transformation: Strengthening Public Trust, Ethics, and Data Resilience in a […]

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Airtel Africa Plc is exploring a potential initial public offering (IPO) of its mobile money arm, Airtel Money, that could raise between $1.5 billion and $2 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. Bloomberg reported that the planned listing may rank among the largest recent IPOs on a European exchange. Airtel Africa, Africa’s third-largest […]

Bitget, Universal Exchange (UEX), has introduced Blockchain4Youth Learning Hub: Semester 1, a new education initiative designed to help young learners explore blockchain not only as a field of study, but as a viable career path in the digital economy. As part of Bitget’s broader Blockchain4Youth initiative, the Learning Hub expands the program’s mission of making […]

At least 29 people have been killed after suspected terrorists attacked the Guyaku community in Gombi LGA of Adamawa State late on Sunday, with gunmen carrying out sporadic shootings for several hours, killing residents and destroying property, according to Reuters. Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri confirmed the death toll during a visit to the community on […]

…Betting on an asset-light model for African super app ambitions Aubrey Niederhoffer, a 19-year-old who should be midway through his sophomore year at the University of California, Berkeley, has instead relocated to Nigeria’s commercial capital to run a 28-person startup. His company, Swoop, has just launched food delivery operations in Yaba, a bustling neighbourhood on […]

From across the globe, governments of countries that have housing and rent challenges are coming up with solutions that Nigeria can copy to deal with its housing and rent crisis. While some countries approve cash to tackle the crisis directly through increased housing production, others provide incentives for developers through tax holidays or special interest […]

For Africa to grow into an energy powerhouse, strategic collaboration between Nigeria and South Africa is crucial in driving this goal, industry players have said. At the fourth edition of the South Africa Week in Lagos on Wednesday, industry players in the energy sector stressed the pivotal role of collaboration in ensuring that both countries […]

Introduction Nigeria’s trade regulatory landscape has recently seen developments aimed at improving trade administration and strengthening import controls. In particular, the Federal Government has announced the launch of the National Single Window Platform (the “Platform”), a digital system designed to streamline import and export processes, while also announcing a ban on items prohibited from importation […]