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H1 2026 Earnings Roundup: MTN, Seplat, Stanbic IBTC And FCMB

Nigeria’s financial landscape is shifting rapidly, and the H1 2026 earnings reports from corporate giants like MTN Nigeria, Seplat Energy, Stanbic IBTC, and FCMB are revealing massive economic trends. Discover ...how surging data revenue, strategic asset acquisitions, and recent economic reforms are transforming the Nigerian Exchange and what this means for local investors.

In this breakdown of the H1 2026 earnings season, analyze the staggering multi-trillion naira revenues and triple-digit profit growths reported by telecom and energy heavyweights. Despite ongoing economic challenges, companies are adapting to hybrid work environments and digital transactions, driving unprecedented consumer engagement. We examine how Seplat Energy is sweating its newly acquired ExxonMobil assets, boosting oil and gas production to record highs, and why foreign portfolio investors are heavily leaning toward fixed-income debt markets instead of equities.

Furthermore, we explore the valuation metrics comparing Seplat and Aradel, the impact of currency reforms on multinational corporations, and the macroeconomic indicators shaping inflation and interest rates. Whether you are a retail investor looking to position your portfolio for maximum dividend yields or an economic enthusiast tracking Nigerian market performance, this discussion offers critical insights into the future of African capital markets.

CHAPTERS:
00:00 – Introduction & Macroeconomic Headlines
01:21 – MTN Nigeria H1 2026 Financial Results & Data Revenue Growth
06:30 – Why Foreign Investors Are Avoiding Nigerian Equities
13:16 – Seplat Energy H1 2026 Earnings & ExxonMobil Asset Integration
18:30 – Leadership Changes, Corporate Governance, and Market Outlook

#MTN #Nigeria #SeplatEnergy #NigerianStockExchange #FCMB #StanbicIBTC
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H1 2026 Earnings Roundup: MTN, Seplat, Stanbic IBTC And FCMB
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H1 2026 Earnings Roundup: MTN, Seplat, Stanbic IBTC And FCMB
Nigeria’s financial landscape is shifting rapidly, and the H1 2026 ...
Nigeria’s financial landscape is shifting rapidly, and the H1 2026 earnings reports from corporate giants like MTN Nigeria, Seplat Energy, Stanbic IBTC, and FCMB are revealing massive economic trends. Discover ...how surging data revenue, strategic asset acquisitions, and recent economic reforms are transforming the Nigerian Exchange and what this means for local investors.

In this breakdown of the H1 2026 earnings season, analyze the staggering multi-trillion naira revenues and triple-digit profit growths reported by telecom and energy heavyweights. Despite ongoing economic challenges, companies are adapting to hybrid work environments and digital transactions, driving unprecedented consumer engagement. We examine how Seplat Energy is sweating its newly acquired ExxonMobil assets, boosting oil and gas production to record highs, and why foreign portfolio investors are heavily leaning toward fixed-income debt markets instead of equities.

Furthermore, we explore the valuation metrics comparing Seplat and Aradel, the impact of currency reforms on multinational corporations, and the macroeconomic indicators shaping inflation and interest rates. Whether you are a retail investor looking to position your portfolio for maximum dividend yields or an economic enthusiast tracking Nigerian market performance, this discussion offers critical insights into the future of African capital markets.

CHAPTERS:
00:00 – Introduction & Macroeconomic Headlines
01:21 – MTN Nigeria H1 2026 Financial Results & Data Revenue Growth
06:30 – Why Foreign Investors Are Avoiding Nigerian Equities
13:16 – Seplat Energy H1 2026 Earnings & ExxonMobil Asset Integration
18:30 – Leadership Changes, Corporate Governance, and Market Outlook

#MTN #Nigeria #SeplatEnergy #NigerianStockExchange #FCMB #StanbicIBTC
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The Business Of Events: Building A Sustainable Brand In A Changing Economy | Abisola Odebunmi
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The Business Of Events: Building A Sustainable Brand In A Changing Economy | Abisola Odebunmi
Building a profitable event planning business in a shifting economy ...
Building a profitable event planning business in a shifting economy takes more than just creativity, it demands strict financial discipline and strategic vendor management.

In this insightful episode of BusinessDay Television, ...
Host Elizabeth Musa sits down with Abisola Odebunmi , lead planner and founder of Rubbies Events. Drawing from her background as a chartered accountant , Abisola breaks down the realities of navigating inflation , mastering event budgeting and protecting profit margins in the Nigerian service industry.

CHAPTERS:
00:00 – Introduction to the Event Economy
00:44 – Meet Abisola Odebunmi (Rubbies Events)
02:48 – How a Finance Background Improves Event Budgeting
04:31 – Biggest Operational Challenges: Managing People & Vendors
06:11 – Impact of Inflation on Pricing & Consumer Spending Patterns
08:07 – Protecting Profit Margins in a Service Business
09:24 – Leveraging AI and Technology in Event Planning
16:48 – What Separates Scaling Brands from Failing Businesses
18:48 – Future Opportunities & The Real Cost of Nigerian Weddings

#EventPlanning #Business #Nigeria #EventManagement
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Business Morning LIVE: 04/08/26
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Business Morning LIVE: 04/08/26
Business Morning LIVE: 04/08/26 Catch breaking news and live reports ...
Business Morning LIVE: 04/08/26


Catch breaking news and live reports as they emerge in Nigeria and around the world. Stay updated on the latest stories from the worlds of politics, entertainment, ...
sports, business, social media and so much more.


#live #livestream #newslive #news #businessday #bdtv #tinubu #businessdaytelevision #nigeriannews #nigeria
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Oil Prices Drop After US-Iran Talks: Impact On Nigeria & Dangote Refinery
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Oil Prices Drop After US-Iran Talks: Impact On Nigeria & Dangote Refinery
Global oil prices have plummeted by about 7% following renewed US-Iran ...
Global oil prices have plummeted by about 7% following renewed US-Iran diplomatic talks and eased geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, changing the trajectory of global energy markets.

In this ...
update, we break down why international crude dropped from above $85 per barrel and what this sudden shift means for energy markets worldwide. While lower oil prices pose a challenge to government revenue and foreign exchange reserves in oil-exporting nations like Nigeria , they also present a silver lining for everyday consumers . We explore how cheaper crude can reduce refining costs for the Dangote Refinery, lower fuel import landing costs, ease transportation expenses, and help cool down stubborn inflation rates. Furthermore, we examine broader market shifts, including increasing production from non-OPEC countries and OPEC's gradual unwinding of production cuts .

CHAPTERS:
00:00 – Introduction: Global Oil Prices Fall [00:00]
00:15 – US-Iran Diplomacy & Strait of Hormuz Impact [00:15]
00:35 – What Falling Oil Prices Mean for Nigeria's Economy [00:35]
00:50 – Dangote Refinery, Fuel Prices & Inflation Relief [00:50]
01:15 – OPEC Production Cuts & Future Market Outlook [01:15]

#OilPrices #DangoteRefinery #Nigeria #Economy
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How Enterprise Technology Is Driving Productivity And Growth | Olufunminiyi Ojo, CEO of Nerthbox
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How Enterprise Technology Is Driving Productivity And Growth | Olufunminiyi Ojo, CEO of Nerthbox
Discover how enterprise technology is transforming businesses, ...
Discover how enterprise technology is transforming businesses, boosting workforce productivity, and shaping the future of African innovation [00:07].

Many organizations confuse basic automation with true digital transformation, often leading to wasted ...
resources and stagnation. In this insightful session, Elizabeth Musa sits down with Olufunminiyi Ojo, Founder and CEO of Nerthbox, to break down what it really takes to scale operations, manage hybrid workforces efficiently, and implement enterprise software without massive financial barriers.

Discover the critical differences between successful technology adoption and failed migrations, how fintech solutions are reshaping asset management, and why building solutions directly for your local ecosystem is the ultimate competitive advantage. Whether you are an SME founder or an enterprise executive, this conversation reveals practical strategies to optimize your business operations and leverage AI-driven tools effectively.

CHAPTERS
00:00 – Introduction
01:25 – Why Most Businesses Get Digital Transformation Wrong
03:13 – Successful Tech Adoption vs. Expensive Software
04:53 – Managing Complex Modern Workforces & Transparency
06:44 – The Future of AI and Enterprise Technology in Africa
08:51 – Transforming Investment and Asset Management Through Tech
11:17 – Integrating New Technology With Legacy Systems Safely
13:18 – How SMEs Can Leverage Enterprise Tech on a Budget
16:29 – Building Globally Competitive Software From Africa

#EnterpriseTechnology #DigitalTransformation #Business #Productivity
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Tyla’s Lagos Concert Removed From World Tour Schedule Amid Boycott Calls
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Tyla’s Lagos Concert Removed From World Tour Schedule Amid Boycott Calls
Tyla’s Lagos concert cancellation sparks intense debate as Nigerians ...
Tyla’s Lagos concert cancellation sparks intense debate as Nigerians demand accountability amid ongoing xenophobic tensions and broader economic struggles.

Elizabeth Musa breaks down the major social media conversations and viral stories ...
dominating the headlines in Nigeria. The discussion covers the dangerous reality of residents scooping fuel from a leaking tanker in Asaba amidst multi-dimensional poverty, the crippling infrastructural breakdown caused by severe flooding along the Lagos-Benin expressway connecting Ondo and Edo states, and the major backlash surrounding South African singer Tyla removing her Lagos tour stop following heavy boycott calls over silence on xenophobia [13:06]. This thought-provoking segment dives deep into systemic governance, African trade relations, public safety, and the cultural responsibility of global entertainment icons.

CHAPTERS:
00:00 – Introduction & Social Listening Overview
00:28 – Asaba Tanker Fuel Spillage & Safety Risks
05:25 – Lagos-Benin Expressway Flooding & Infrastructure Crisis
13:06 – Tyla Lagos Concert Removal & Xenophobia Boycott Backlash
21:18 – Closing Thoughts & Summary

#Tyla #Nigeria #SouthAfrica #Music
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Business Morning LIVE: 03/08/26
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Business Morning LIVE: 03/08/26
Business Morning LIVE: 03/08/26 Catch breaking news and live reports ...
Business Morning LIVE: 03/08/26


Catch breaking news and live reports as they emerge in Nigeria and around the world. Stay updated on the latest stories from the worlds of politics, entertainment, ...
sports, business, social media and so much more.


#live #livestream #newslive #news #businessday #bdtv #tinubu #businessdaytelevision #nigeriannews #nigeria
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Building A Womenswear Brand: Business, Consumer Trends And Growth
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Building A Womenswear Brand: Business, Consumer Trends And Growth
Building a womenswear brand requires far more than raw talent; it ...
Building a womenswear brand requires far more than raw talent; it takes serious grit, data-driven decisions, and a deep understanding of today's consumer behavior. In this insightful interview on BusinessDay ...Television, founder Esther Timmy-Ado breaks down the realities of scaling a fashion business within Nigeria's vibrant creative economy [00:00].

Discover how modern female shoppers have evolved from buying strictly for single-occasion events to seeking versatile, multi-functional pieces that transition seamlessly from weddings to brunch [03:34]. Esther explores how economic shifts and production costs impact pricing strategies [08:13], why studying business data separates thriving labels from folding ones [06:24], and what local designers must do to capture international attention without compromising quality [14:54].

Whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur or an established creative looking to scale, learn how to balance creativity with operational structure [00:51].

CHAPTERS:
00:00 – Introduction & The Nigerian Fashion Economy
00:51 – Creativity vs. Strategy in Fashion Business
02:51 – Shifting Consumer Preferences & Multi-Use Outfits
05:06 – Why Most Fashion Brands Fail (The Data Side)
07:22 – Navigating Inflation & Rising Production Costs
09:33 – Maintaining Core Brand Identity Through Trends
11:35 – Social Media, Digital Engagement & Purchasing Behavior
14:54 – Scaling Nigerian Fashion to the International Market
16:39 – Final Advice for Launching a Brand Today

#Womenswears #Women #Fashion #Business #Nigeria
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PFIPC Probe: More Concerns As Head Of Services Admits Lapses In Vetting Process
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PFIPC Probe: More Concerns As Head Of Services Admits Lapses In Vetting Process
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation drops bombshell ...
The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation drops bombshell admissions during the ongoing PFIPC probe, conceding that major vetting lapses allowed fraudulent documents to bypass critical checks.

This explosive ...
legislative hearing exposes how fake National Assembly acts and forged signatures slipped through administrative systems, granting unwarranted recruitment waivers and authorized establishments to unverified bodies. Watch as lawmakers and top officials dissect the systemic failures, examine forensic evidence, and demand total accountability to restore integrity to Nigeria's civil service framework.

CHAPTERS:
00:00 – Introduction
00:02 – Opening Remarks and Context of the Probe
02:09 – Head of Service Testifies on Recruitment Waivers
07:51 – Acknowledging Gaps in Due Diligence
10:06 – Inspecting Fake Acts and Forged Signatures
17:00 – Concluding Statements and Committee Findings

#PFIPC #CivilService #Nigeria #News
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BusinessDay Tourism Conference 3.0 Interviews
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BusinessDay Tourism Conference 3.0 Interviews
Unlock the true economic potential of Nigeria's hospitality and ...
Unlock the true economic potential of Nigeria's hospitality and tourism ecosystem as industry leaders break down the strategies, challenges, and solutions needed to transform Africa's biggest market.

The BusinessDay Tourism Conference ...
brings together the brightest minds in aviation, real estate, hospitality, and government policy to tackle the systemic issues holding back destination marketing in Nigeria. From the importance of central planning compared to global hubs like Dubai, to leveraging indigenous culture rather than copying Western attractions, this discussion covers everything investors and entrepreneurs need to know. Experts share critical insights on overcoming high operational costs, improving airport connectivity, enhancing small business profit margins through collective bargaining, and building national pride to drive sustainable travel.

Whether you are an investor looking for viable hospitality real estate opportunities, a hotelier seeking a competitive edge, or a policy maker eager to boost travel numbers post-pandemic, this conversation offers a masterclass in market adaptation and operational excellence. Discover how storytelling, authenticity, and seamless infrastructure can turn Nigeria into Africa's premier vacation hotspot.

CHAPTERS:
00:00 – Introduction
00:10 – Central Planning vs. Fragmented Tourism in Lagos
00:38 – The Power of Storytelling in Destination Marketing
01:13 – The Biggest Mistake African Tourism Destinations Make
03:07 – Shifting Traveler Demands & Education Gaps
04:02 – Building National Pride and Adaptability Post-Pandemic
05:35 – Real Estate Integration and Hospitality Investment Returns
06:45 – Aviation Connectivity and Airport Experience Improvements
08:00 – Restaurant Innovation and Small Business Survival Strategies

#Nigeria #Tourism #BusinessDay #Hospitality #Business
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Nigeria's Tourism: From Resilience To Investment-Ready Growth | BusinessDay Tourism Conference 3.0
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Nigeria's Tourism: From Resilience To Investment-Ready Growth | BusinessDay Tourism Conference 3.0
Unlock the hidden potential of Nigeria's tourism economy as industry ...
Unlock the hidden potential of Nigeria's tourism economy as industry leaders reveal what it takes to shift from resilience to profitable, investment-ready growth [00:10].

The BusinessDay Tourism Conference 3.0 convened top ...
policymakers, aviation experts, hospitality leaders, and private sector stakeholders to address the core challenges and opportunities within Nigeria's travel ecosystem [00:00]. From destination marketing and storytelling [00:51] to aviation connectivity [03:42] and strategic public-private partnerships [00:21], this comprehensive discussion explores how indigenous assets can be transformed into globally competitive attractions [00:32].

Discover expert insights on strengthening the tourism value chain [01:26], enhancing visitor experiences through technology [03:49], overcoming economies of scale for small hospitality businesses [06:26], and guaranteeing sustainable returns for modern investors [04:58]. Industry veterans share actionable strategies on authentic cultural packaging, infrastructure development, and seamless air travel integration [05:49] designed to position Nigeria as a premier African travel destination.

CHAPTERS:
00:00 – Introduction: BusinessDay Tourism Conference 3.0
00:42 – Welcome Remarks & Opening Perspectives
01:26 – Strengthening Nigeria's Tourism Value Chain
02:09 – Rethinking African Tourism & Authentic Local Identity
03:14 – Technology, Infrastructure, and Modern Traveler Demands
04:49 – Investor Returns & Viable Hospitality Models
05:49 – Aviation Connectivity & Strategic Collaborations
06:26 – Scaling Small Hospitality Businesses & Final Thoughts

#Nigeria #Tourism #BusinessDay #Hospitality #Investment
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102 Terrorists Neutralised, 393 Hostages Freed as Armed Forces Report Strong July Operations.
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102 Terrorists Neutralised, 393 Hostages Freed as Armed Forces Report Strong July Operations.
The Nigerian military has released its comprehensive security ...
The Nigerian military has released its comprehensive security performance report for the month of July, highlighting major strides across all operational theaters [01:02]. From intensive counter-terrorism offensives that led to ...the surrender of 57 insurgents [01:15] to aggressive economic sabotage crackdowns stopping crude oil theft [00:31], the armed forces continue to degrade criminal networks nationwide [00:42]. This update covers critical updates on rescued school children, weapons recoveries, and tactical synergy among security agencies [01:49].

Watch as military authorities detail the relentless efforts to secure lives, properties, and national infrastructure across Nigeria. Stay informed on the latest national security updates, defense strategies, and operational victories by watching this comprehensive report [01:02].

CHAPTERS:
00:00 – Introduction & July Operations Overview
00:15 – Insurgent Surrenders & Weapon Recoveries
00:31 – Cracking Down on Crude Oil Theft
01:02 – Theater Operations Map & Press Highlights
01:22 – Chief of Defence Staff Commends Troop Professionalism
01:49 – Successful Rescue of Abducted Students Without Concessions


#Nigeria #Military #SecurityUpdate #CounterTerrorism
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Building Businesses That Last: Why Systems Matter More Than Great Ideas
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Building Businesses That Last: Why Systems Matter More Than Great Ideas
Discover why having a great product isn’t enough and learn how ...
Discover why having a great product isn’t enough and learn how building robust operational systems is the true foundation of sustainable business growth.

In this insightful episode of Business Morning on ...
BusinessDay Television, Deborah Ezeh sits down with operations expert Deborah Omotara to dissect the hidden pitfalls that destroy growing ventures. Far too many entrepreneurs rely solely on brilliant ideas and frantic capital raising, completely overlooking the vital role of standard operating procedures, record keeping, and internal structure. Whether you are navigating harsh macroeconomic conditions, high inflation, or tight financing, this conversation breaks down the practical frameworks required to transition from daily survival mode to long-term profitability.

From avoiding premature hiring traps to creating agile workflows that don't breed bureaucracy, this discussion is packed with actionable advice for founders, startup operators, and business owners looking to scale efficiently across Nigeria and global markets.

CHAPTERS:
00:00 – Introduction: Why Great Ideas Fail Without Systems

01:14 – What Separates Surviving Businesses From Failed Ones?

03:21 – Funding vs. Structure: Do Startups Really Need Capital First?

07:00 – When Should Founders Stop Wearing All Hats and Delegate?

10:05 – Avoiding Bureaucracy While Scaling Your Operations

12:35 – Biggest Operational Blind Spots Among Startup Founders

15:55 – Navigating Inflation and Tight Economic Conditions in Nigeria

#Business #Startup #Growth #entrepreneurship
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Police Cite Court Order for Failing to Produce Self-Styled PFIPC DG Before Reps Panel
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Police Cite Court Order for Failing to Produce Self-Styled PFIPC DG Before Reps Panel
In this high-stakes legislative hearing, top police representatives ...
In this high-stakes legislative hearing, top police representatives led by DCP Olua appeared before the House committee to address the detention of suspect Prince Adeniyi Matthew [01:12]. The session sheds ...light on the complex interplay between the judiciary, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), and the constitutional oversight powers of the National Assembly [04:18]. Lawmakers unpacked critical issues surrounding alleged forgery, fake letters linked to the state house, and the strict legal requirements needed to secure a reproduction warrant [04:36].

The committee chairman emphasized the importance of maintaining institutional respect while pressing forward with investigations into fraudulent documents and unauthorized name-dropping within government offices [07:33]. With preliminary findings set to be released soon, this session provides crucial transparency on how oversight bodies and security agencies navigate ongoing legal battles [07:04].

CHAPTERS:
00:00 – Introduction & Police Delegation Introduction
00:01:30 – IGP's Letter and Explanation on Custody
00:02:33 – Discussion on Court Order and Reproduction Warrant
00:03:29 – Chairman Reads Official Letter from the Inspector General of Police
00:05:05 – Committee Address on Separation of Powers and Judicial Independence
00:07:14 – Upcoming Preliminary Findings and Closing Remarks

#Nigeria #Police #HouseOfReps #NationalAssembly
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How AI and Geospatial Intelligence are Transforming Businesses
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How AI and Geospatial Intelligence are Transforming Businesses
Discover how artificial intelligence and geospatial intelligence are ...
Discover how artificial intelligence and geospatial intelligence are reshaping industries, optimizing supply chains, and driving economic growth across Nigeria and beyond.

In this exclusive BusinessDay Television interview, we break down how ...
businesses, policy-makers, and entrepreneurs can leverage location intelligence, satellite imagery, and AI data analytics to make smarter operational choices. From transforming agriculture and food security to powering logistics, fintech credit scoring, and smart city planning, this discussion explores the critical intersection of spatial technology and digital transformation. Learn what emerging trends business leaders must prepare for over the next decade to remain competitive.

CHAPTERS
00:00 – Introduction to AI and Geospatial Intelligence
06:30 – What is Geospatial Intelligence (GIS)?
09:05 – Impact on Agriculture, Logistics, and Fintech Sectors
12:50 – Location Intelligence for Business Decisions and Inventory
15:12 – Data Quality, Infrastructure Gaps, and Digital Literacy in Nigeria
17:05 – Future Trends and What Nigeria Must Do Next

#ArtificialIntelligence #GeospatialIntelligence #Business
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