Biyi Bandele’s Journey as a Director, and Directing Blood Sisters

Biyi Bandele In 2022, I interviewed Biyi Bandele, some days after the release of Blood Sister, Nigeria’s first Netflix Original TV Series, which he directed alongside Kenneth Gyang. In a sudden turn... Read more »

96% of globe has mobile coverage, but 3.1bn stay offline-GSMA

…Rising smartphone costs in developing nations identified as a major barrier Despite mobile internet coverage reaching 96 percent of the global population, 3.1 billion people remain offline, with rising smartphone costs in... Read more »

GenCos pose biggest threat to NERC’s net billing plan as solar dims grid reliance in Nigeria – Energy expert Omonfoman 

Nigeria’s electricity sector is on the cusp of a major shift with the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) pushing forward its proposed net billing framework. The policy, designed to allow consumers with... Read more »

Every product announced at Apple Event 2025 including iPhone 17

Apple’s “Awe Dropping” event on Tuesday, September 9, was all about tying its products together into a stronger ecosystem. Instead of one big headline device, Apple focused on three big themes: AI... Read more »

Lux Afrique Jewellery & Watch Expo Returns to Lagos This September

This September, Lagos will once again play host to the Lux Afrique Jewellery, Watch & Home Expo (LAJWH) – Africa’s premier luxury showcase dedicated to celebrating the artistry, innovation, and heritage of... Read more »

A simple way to transform the Nigerian economy, By Kenneth Amaeshi

The experience of Imo shows that village-owned businesses are not just theoretical. They are real, they work, and they can be scaled. What is left is for governments, philanthropists, and community leaders... Read more »

FCMB projects N171bn profit, final recapitalization lap ahead

FCMB Group Plc has projected a profit after tax (PAT) of N58.8 billion for the fourth quarter of 2025, according to its latest filing on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). The earnings forecast,... Read more »

Nigerian firms invest over 30% of IT budgets in privacy protection -Report 

Nigerian companies are deepening investments in privacy protection as they scale up artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, with 40% of organisations dedicating more than 30% of their IT budgets to privacy. This is... Read more »

French Govt Collapses As MPs Oust Prime Minister • Channels Television

  France’s parliament on Monday ousted the government of Prime Minister Francois Bayrou after just nine months in office, leaving President Emmanuel Macron scrambling to find a successor and plunging the country... Read more »

Airtel Nigeria wants a slice of ₦20.7 trillion mobile money market

This is Follow the Money, our weekly series that unpacks the earnings, business, and scaling strategies of African fintechs and financial institutions. A new edition drops every Monday.  With over 56 million... Read more »