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Daily Archives: May 10, 2026

Pleias, GSMA Launch ‘CommonLingua’, Open Source Language Identification Model Supporting 61 African Languages

Pleias and the GSMA have announced the release of CommonLingua, an open-source language identification (LID) model purpose-built to unlock African language data...

Unity Bank Disburses Over N500m Through SHOCOF to Support Traders

As part of efforts to promote SMEs and strengthen support for operators in the informal sector, Unity Bank has...

CBN Engages Sub-national Govts, Reaffirms Commitment to Inflation Targeting

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has emphasised the critical role of State Governments in ensuring a successful transition...

Guinness Nigeria CEO Attributes Strong 2026 Start to Operational Efficiency, Localised Decision-Making

The Managing Director/CEO of Guinness Nigeria Plc, Girish Sharma has attributed the company’s strong start in 2026 to a...

Stanbic IBTC Reinforces Leadership in Trade Finance at GTR West Africa 2026

L–R: Seun Ogundolapo, Head, Trade, Transaction Banking, Stanbic IBTC Bank; Bukola Arabome, Lead Thinker, Targfit Experiential Limited; Jesuseun Fatoyinbo,...

CIIN Unveils Programme for Insurance Week 2026

The Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria (CIIN) has rolled out activities for the 2026 Insurance Week to build on...

The Machine Era of Spam: Nigeria is Africa’s Most Spammed Country

A phone call used to mean a person on the other end. In Nigeria, that is no longer a...

NLNG Ignites Creative Storytelling with 98 Entries for The Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts Maiden Edition

A total of 98 entries were received at the close of submissions for the maiden edition of The Nigeria...

Mutual Benefits Bags Double Honours at 2026 NIA Awards Ceremony

Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc has recorded a significant milestone as two of its foremost leaders were honoured at the...

Mutual Benefits Restates Commitment to Responsible Corporate Practice

Mutual Benefits Assurance Plc has reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to strong governance, regulatory discipline and responsible corporate practice as...

Stanbic IBTC Redefines Home Ownership in Nigeria with 450 Homes Disbursed

Stanbic IBTC is strengthening its position as a trusted leader in home financing in Nigeria through its ongoing partnership...

Why Botswana Has the Best Sovereign Rating in Africa

Sovereign credit strength across Africa is concentrated within a relatively small group of issuers. The differences are shaped less...