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Microsoft says its partnership with the Federal Government has trained more than four million Nigerians in digital skills since 2021. The update was announced on Tuesday in Lagos by Nonye Ujam, Director for Government Affairs at Microsoft West Africa, during a media roundtable. Ujam said 350,000 people have taken part…

Transcorp Hotels Plc has announced the appointment of Dr. Awele Elumelu as the new chairperson of its board. The appointment will take effect from January 1, 2026. The company, which operates as the hospitality arm of Transnational Corporation Plc, said Dr. Elumelu will take over from the current board chair,…

December in Nigeria is always full of opportunities. People are travelling, shopping, hosting parties, decluttering their homes, and preparing for the new year. While most people think only about food, drinks and events, there are other less obvious ways to make money during the season – and even turn them…

Many Nigerians have been worried about one question as the new tax rules take effect on January 1, 2026,  Will I need a Tax ID before I can use my bank account? With several posts flying across social media, many people feared they would be blocked from banking if they…

Digital payments are no longer a future promise in Nigeria. They are now part of daily life. Across the country, money is moving more through phones and terminals than through physical cash. People pay for groceries, transport, rent, utilities, and school fees with instant transfers. Many young Nigerians also combine…