When it comes to internet penetration and adoption of mobile payments, most African countries are still very much below the global average. Even where the internet penetration is improving, the mobile payments adoption rate is still low, meaning an overall lag. For instance, in Kenya where mobile payment adoption is most on the continent, only…
Day: June 2, 2022
Buhari Calls for Global Cooperation to Avert Looming Food Crisis
President Muhammadu Buhari has stressed the need for world leaders to come together and strategise on ways to avert the looming food crisis around the world. President Buhari said this Wednesday in Madrid, Spain at the Royal Palace during an audience with his Royal Majesty, King Felipe VI in continuation of his State Visit to…
Okada Ban: Lagos to Crush Seized Motorcycles on Friday
As enforcement of ban on commercial motorcycles, popularly known as ‘Okada’ took effect yesterday in six local government areas, the State Government has revealed that motorcycles seized for flouting the ban will all be crushed on Friday in the presence of the media. This was made known by the Lagos state Commissioner for Information and…