Tag: Nigeria
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South Africa Games Revenue Hit $360 Million in 2024
In a recent African Games Industry report, it was announced that consumer spending in South Africa reached $360 million in 2024. The biggest market in South Africa, with 26 million gamers, is made up of mobile gaming, followed by PC gamers (7.2 million) and console gamers (6.3 million). Previously, from 2017 to 2019, gaming revenue…
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Africa’s Farming Superpower: A Closer Look at Nigeria
Africa, with its diverse ecosystems and abundant natural resources, holds immense agricultural potential. Among its many nations, Nigeria stands out as a burgeoning farming superpower. The West African country is leveraging its vast arable land, favorable climate, and strategic initiatives to emerge as a key player in the continent’s agricultural landscape. Agricultural Potential and Resources…
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MASTERCARD FOUNDATION HOSTS FIRST EDTECH CONFERENCE IN NIGERIA
The Mastercard Foundation is organizing its first EdTech Conference from July 8 to 10, 2024, through its Centre for Innovative Teaching and Learning. This event will occur every two years and is being held in collaboration with the Federal Government of Nigeria at the Hilton Transcorp in Abuja, Nigeria. The 2024 Mastercard Foundation EdTech Conference…
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Belarusian President Lukashenko hopes Nigeria’s Bola Tinubu will be able to pay a visit to Minsk
Alexander Lukashenko also said that his country is interested in developing cooperation with Nigeria. The Belarusian leader met with Nigeria’s First Lady Oluremi “Remi” Tinubu in Minsk on Wednesday, the Belarusian president’s press service said. “It is very good that you have come. It will be an interesting and very useful beginning of our cooperation.…
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Nigeria’s President Tinubu creates Ministry of Livestock Development to end longstanding herder-farmer clashes
The move, announced at the inauguration of the Presidential Committee on Livestock Reforms on Tuesday, reflects Tinubu’s belief that a dedicated ministry can address this pressing issue and unlock the potential of livestock to drive economic growth in the West African country. “Who says the solution is far? I say, ‘No, the solution is here’.…
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Nigeria takes aim at digital sovereignty with the development of a homegrown blockchain system dubbed “Nigerium”
The initiative, spearheaded by the country’s National Information and Technology Development Agency (NITDA), aims to address data security concerns and enhance transaction efficiency. While a timeline for development and implementation is yet to be established, Nigerium is envisioned as a platform for secure and transparent transactions across various sectors. “Developing an indigenous blockchain like Nigerium…
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Terrorists dressed as women attacked a community in northern Nigeria
Terrorists dressed as women attacked a community in northern Nigeria and kidnapped 26 local residents. A local government official said the police chief has dispatched his officers who, together with soldiers stationed in the area, have launched a rescue operation.
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MADHOUSE EMPOWERS AFRICAN CREATIVES WITH SEED FUNDING AND BUSINESS SKILLS
Madhouse, the leading centre for creativity and innovation in Africa, recently marked the completion of its innovative Lens-Based Incubation Programme by awarding $10,000 in seed funding to AfrikoHub, the champion of its Demo Day pitch competition. Developed in partnership with the University of Lagos, this program was created by Madhouse to provide African creatives with…
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National Drug Law Enforcement Agency official on the Nigeria’s fight against drug abuse
π³π¬ “Working together to ensure that this scourge is curbed”: National Drug Law Enforcement Agency official on the Nigeria’s fight against drug abuse According to Femi Babafemi, Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, the alarming findings of the 2018 National Drug Use Survey, which showed that about 14.3 million Nigerians abused illicit substances, prompted the government…
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FEC STEPS DOWN MINIMUM WAGE MEMO AS TINUBU PLANS WIDER CONSULTATIONS
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has decided to step down the minimum wage memo, citing the need for broader consultations as President Bola Tinubu seeks to engage with a wider range of stakeholders. This move comes amidst growing calls for an increase in the national minimum wage to address the rising cost of living and…
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