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Sahel AI unveils Artificial Intelligence for contract drafting

An Artificial Intelligence startup, Sahel AI, focused on helping legal professionals work faster and smarter, has announced the launch of its platform for contract drafting and review. In a statement, it said the solution would save law firms and in-house legal teams hours on repetitive contract-related tasks. The company said, ”As a Microsoft partner, Sahel...
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Govt, firm partner to provide internet services

The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the WIOCC Group, a leading digital infrastructure provider, to provide internet connectivity to three million Nigerian homes. The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, signed on behalf of the government, while Mr Darren Bedford, WIOCC’s Group Chief Business Development Officer, represented...
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French investors eye Ogun airport, seaport

French investors have expressed interest in investing in Ogun State’s transport sector, particularly the Gateway Agro-Cargo Airport, the Olokola Sea Port, and the state’s railway system. According to a statement, former French Minister of Transport, Djebbari Jean-Baptiste, disclosed this during a visit to Governor Dapo Abiodun at his office in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, Speaking to journalists...
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Tech expert advocates women empowerment

Nigerian technology expert Erica Arubayi-Ifeka has unveiled plans to empower more women in the technology sector, drawing from her 12-year experience across energy, banking, retail, education and investment management. The Delta State-born professional, who has worked with global organisations including Shell International, GTBank, among others, emphasised the importance of mentorship and storytelling in preparing women...
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Zenith Bank. restructures operations, lays off 66, promotes others,

Zenith Bank, one of Nigeria’s largest lenders, has laid off several senior staff members as part of a significant organisational restructuring, inside sources said on Monday. The reorganisation also included internal promotions and role adjustments, which benefitted mostly junior staff members, an internal memo dated Wednesday, January 15, 2025, seen by The PUNCH revealed. Although...
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Nasara Foundation appoints new CEO

Nasara Foundation has announced the appointment of Bilkisu Nasir as its new Chief Executive Officer to lead its next stage of development and growth. In a statement, the A l non-governmental organisation committed to empowering women and girls and creating a brighter future for youths disclosed that the foundation founded two years ago by the...
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Dabiri-Erewa lauds Edoki on UK award nomination

The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has congratulated Nigerian-born broadcaster Richard Edoki, known as Richybongo, on his nomination for Best Newcomer at the National Hospital Radio Awards 2025. This was contained in a congratulatory message issued by the Commission’s Director of Media, Public Relations, and Protocols Unit,...
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PalmPay drives financial growth with N4bn payout

PalmPay has announced that it has paid out N4bn in interest to over 10 million Nigerians in 2024 under its savings and investment platform, PalmPay Wealth. A statement by the firm on Tuesday disclosed that this milestone highlights the platform’s success in fostering a culture of financial empowerment and improving saving habits across the country....
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Essentials to understanding stock market fundamentals

The stock market may seem overwhelming at first, but understanding its fundamentals is key to making informed investment decisions. JOSEPHINE OGUNDEJI writes In 2022, Jackson Tunde had just rounded off the NYSC and secured a graduate trainee role at a reputable tech firm, earning N350,000 monthly. Although his friends envied his steady pay cheque, Tunde...
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