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NITDA Collaborates with Tech Stakeholders to Launch National Start-up Council
In a bid to foster a more robust entrepreneurial ecosystem, the National Information Technology Development Agency…
EU Slaps €700 Million Fine on Apple and Meta for Breaching Digital Competition…
In a significant move on April 23, 2025, the European Union fined Apple and Meta a total of €700 million for…
OpenAI Eyes Chrome Acquisition Amid Google Antitrust Trial, Cites AI Competition…
OpenAI has expressed interest in potentially acquiring Google’s Chrome browser if regulators force its sale,…
Flutterwave and Yellow Card Join Circle’s Global Payments Network to Boost…
Flutterwave and Yellow Card have officially joined the Circle Payments Network (CPN), a major step in transforming…
Nigerian Insurance Sector Experiences 61% Growth in 2024, with Focus on Claims…
The Nigerian insurance industry has witnessed an impressive 61% growth as of the third quarter of 2024, as…
Legend Internet Set to List 2 Billion Shares on NGX, Paving Way for Digital Growth…
Legend Internet Plc is making headlines as it prepares to list 2 billion shares on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX)…
Legend Internet to List Two Billion Shares on NGX, Marking Major Milestone for…
Legend Internet Plc is set to list two billion shares on the Main Board of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on…
Nigeria’s $630 Million Investment in Data Centres to Meet Surge in Internet…
As internet usage continues to soar, data centre operators in Nigeria are investing over $630 million to expand…
C2FO Secures $30 Million Funding to Expand into Emerging Markets with IFC Support
C2FO, a US-based working capital platform, has raised $30 million in funding to enhance its technology and expand…
SEC Cracks Down on Unregistered Investment Promotions by Influencers, Enforces New…
In a strong move to protect Nigerian investors, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a stern…
QED Investors Leads Stitch’s $55 Million Series B
Stitch just secured a massive $55 million Series B funding round, led by major global investors like QED…
Google Blocks 5.1 Billion Harmful Ads, Calls for Global Collaboration Against…
In its 2024 Ads Safety Report, Google revealed its significant efforts to combat online threats, blocking 5.1…
Nvidia Defends AI Chip Sales After Suspension of H20 Exports to China, Faces…
Nvidia has stated that it follows U.S. government export laws "to the letter" after announcing a $5.5 billion loss…
Nigeria and South Africa Sign Mining MoU to Drive Industrialization and Job…
Nigeria and South Africa have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their mining sectors,…
Trump Signals New Tariffs on Smartphones, Computers, and Electronics
President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose new tariffs on imported semiconductors, with an announcement…
Google Cloud Stakes Its Claim in Enterprise AI at Next ’25 with Tools, Partners…
At Google Cloud Next ’25, Google made it clear, it’s not chasing in the AI race anymore, it's setting the pace.…
Frustration grows amid prolonged network glitch
Since the federal government approved a 50% tariff hike in January 2025 to supposedly improve telecom services,…
CBEX Collapse Triggers Urgent Calls for Stronger Regulation of Digital Asset…
The collapse of the CBEX digital asset trading platform has sparked widespread calls for more stringent government…
Google Launches Veo 2 AI Video Generator for Gemini Advanced Subscribers,…
Google has officially launched Veo 2, an AI-powered video generation tool, available to subscribers of its premium…
Nigeria and Sweden Launch EPICENTRE Innovation Hub to Boost Green, Digital…
Nigeria is taking a big step toward a more sustainable, tech-driven future through a new partnership between 21st…
Nigerians Fear Losses as CBEX Investment App Locks Users Out Amid Crash Fears
In a distressing turn of events, Nigerian users of the digital investment platform CBEX are voicing their fears…
Africa Sees 14% Surge in Spyware Attacks Amid Rising Cyber Threats — Kaspersky
Africa witnessed a 14% year-on-year increase in spyware detections targeting businesses between 2023 and 2024,…
OpenAI Drops GPT-4.1 Series with Focus on Coding Efficiency
OpenAI has introduced a new set of AI models dubbed the GPT-4.1 family, signaling a push toward smarter, more…
GIA and SEC Unveil Strategic Plan for Nigeria’s Digital Asset Market Growth
The Global Investment Advisory (GIA) Community, in partnership with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC),…
Firm secures funding to promote AI
The Kayode Alabi Leadership and Career Initiative (KLCI) has received N75 million in cloud credits from Amazon Web…
Trump’s Commerce Secretary Warns of Future Tariffs on Tech Products
The U.S. tech industry’s temporary relief from tariffs may soon come to an end, according to Commerce Secretary…
Federal Court Admits FIRS Documents in Ongoing Tax Evasion Case Against Binance in…
The Federal High Court in Abuja has accepted evidence from the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) regarding its…
Telecom Operators Begin Infrastructure Overhaul Amid Service Complaints and Tariff…
Telecommunications operators across Nigeria have begun major upgrades and equipment installations to improve…
Traditional Banks in Nigeria See Mixed Results as They Enter Fintech Space
Nigerian traditional banks began diving into the fintech industry in 2017, with Wema Bank’s launch of its ALAT…
NNPC Pushes Forward with 72% Completion of AKK Pipeline, Reaffirms Commitment to…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has reported a 72% completion rate on the…