Worried about the 7.5% VAT on banking transactions in Nigeria? Here’s a clear breakdown of what’s being taxed, what hasn’t changed, and how it affects your money.
FG to Install 30km Fibre-Optic Cable at OAU to Improve Internet Connectivity
Nigeria’s Federal Government plans to install 30 kilometres of fibre-optic infrastructure at Obafemi Awolowo University to enhance campus-wide internet access, research output, and digital learning.
Airport Transport Wars: How Bolt Gained Official Access at Nigerian Airports
Competition between airport taxi operators and e-hailing drivers is reshaping Nigeria’s airport transport system, with Bolt emerging as the only ride-hailing firm with an approved airport park.
Paystack Celebrates 10 Years, Unveils The Stack Group as New Holding Company
Paystack has announced The Stack Group as its new parent company as it marks 10 years, signalling a strategic move beyond payments into banking, consumer finance, and emerging technologies.
Paga Handles ₦17 Trillion in Payments From 169 Million Transactions in 2025
Paga says it processed ₦17 trillion across 169 million transactions in 2025, highlighting rapid growth in digital payments and rising adoption of its Paga Engine infrastructure across Africa.
Taraba State Introduces Digital Criminal Case Filing System for High Courts
Taraba State has rolled out an electronic criminal case filing platform powered by the Nigerian Case Management System, enabling faster case processing and improved judicial efficiency.
Global Workers Must Reskill as AI Transforms Jobs and Pay Structures, IMF Says
The IMF warns that artificial intelligence is reshaping global employment, with millions of jobs now requiring new skills and offering higher wages for workers who can adapt.
NCC Considers Satellite Direct-to-Device Technology to Connect 23 Million Nigerians Without Coverage
Nigeria’s telecom regulator NCC is exploring Satellite Direct-to-Device (D2D) connectivity to expand mobile coverage to over 23 million underserved Nigerians, citing infrastructure limits and advances in satellite technology.
Amazon Kuiper Enters Nigeria as NCC Licences New Rival to Starlink
Nigeria’s satellite broadband market is set for increased competition as NCC approves ISP and IDA licences for Amazon Kuiper, challenging Starlink’s dominance.
MTN Nigeria Tops Mobile Internet Rankings in 2025, Outperforms Airtel and Glo — nPerf
MTN Nigeria has been ranked the best mobile internet network in 2025, leading Airtel and Glo in speed, browsing, and streaming performance, according to nPerf data.