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Cyber Attack Disrupts Nigeria Customs Cargo Clearance, Importers Face Demurrage…
A cyber attack on the Nigeria Customs Service’s (NCS) Information Communication Technology (ICT) platform caused…
Big Tech’s Tariff Deals: How Nvidia, AMD, and Apple Are Paying to Avoid Trump’s…
Major U.S. technology companies are making unprecedented financial commitments to sidestep President Donald…
Google Faces $34.5B Chrome Bid from Perplexity Amid Antitrust Breakup Threat
Google is confronting a dramatic challenge to its dominance as AI-powered search startup Perplexity has offered…
Afri Invoice Creates 150 Marketing Roles to Drive SME Digital Transformation in…
Afri Invoice, Nigeria’s first locally developed e-invoicing platform, has launched a recruitment campaign to fill…
Google to Invest $9 Billion in AI and Cloud Infrastructure Expansion in Oklahoma
Alphabet’s Google has announced plans to invest an additional $9 billion over the next two years to expand its…
NCC Tightens Governance Rules as Nigeria’s Telecom Industry Targets $22.82bn…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has rolled out its 2025 Guidelines on Corporate Governance,…
AfDB Backs AI Training to Fast-Track Agenda 2063 Implementation Across Africa
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has thrown its weight behind a new artificial intelligence (AI) training…
Africa’s Digital Workforce to Reach 230 Million by 2030, Driven by AI Adoption —…
Africa’s digital workforce is projected to grow to 230 million by 2030, fueled by the rapid adoption of artificial…
Elon Musk’s xAI Plans Legal Action Against Apple Over Alleged App Store Antitrust…
Elon Musk announced on Monday that his artificial intelligence startup, xAI, will take legal action against Apple,…
NCC Enforces 5-Year Ban on Former Telecom Regulators Joining Operators to Boost…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has unveiled new corporate governance guidelines that impose strict…
Apple Shares Surge 13% After CEO Tim Cook’s White House Visit, Announces $100…
Apple experienced its largest weekly stock gain since July 2020, with shares rising 13% after CEO Tim Cook joined…
AI-Generated Content Market to Surge to $71.6 Billion by 2034 Amid Rapid…
The Artificial Intelligence Generated Content (AIGC) market, valued at $27 billion in 2024, is projected to nearly…
Top 10 African Fintech Startups Secure $470M in H1 2025 Amid Global Funding…
Africa’s fintech industry has demonstrated remarkable resilience in the first half of 2025, attracting significant…
Digital Banking Breaches Spike 56% in Nigeria as CBN Warns of Tough Sanctions
Nigeria’s banking sector is facing a growing cybersecurity crisis, with cyber theft risks surging 56% in the first…
Nigeria, Egypt, and South Africa Power Truecaller’s 100M User Milestone in MEA
Truecaller, the global caller identification and spam-blocking platform, has surpassed 100 million monthly active…
Rumble Eyes $1.2 Billion Acquisition of German AI Cloud Firm Northern Data
U.S.-based video platform and cloud services provider Rumble is exploring a potential $1.17 billion (€1 billion)…
NCC Warns Over 1,000 Weekly Fibre Cuts Threatening Nigeria’s Economic Stability…
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has sounded an alarm over the widespread sabotage of…
OpenAI Launches GPT-5, Boosts ChatGPT Power for 700 Million Users Worldwide
OpenAI has unveiled its newest artificial intelligence model, GPT-5, marking a significant milestone in the…
Airtel to Build Nigeria’s Largest 38MW Data Centre in Eko Atlantic to Power Cloud…
Airtel Nigeria has announced plans to construct a 38-megawatt hyperscale data centre in Lagos, marking…
MTN, Airtel Earn Big as Nigerians Prioritize Data Over Daily Necessities
MTN Nigeria and Airtel Nigeria have reported record-breaking earnings from data services in Q2 2025, driven by…
HP Deploys AI-Powered Cybersecurity to Shield Nigerian Businesses Amid Rising…
As cyberattacks surge in Nigeria, global tech giant HP has unveiled a range of artificial intelligence…
OpenAI Partners with AWS, Expanding Cloud Access to Its Models for the First Time
For the first time, OpenAI’s models will be accessible through Amazon Web Services (AWS), marking a significant…
OpenAI Unveils GPT-OSS: Free Open-Weight AI Models for Global Developers
OpenAI has released a new series of artificial intelligence models called GPT-OSS, marking a major shift toward…
Telcos Pump N824.7bn into Network Expansion Amid Subscriber Outrage over Poor…
Nigeria's leading telecom operators, MTN and Airtel, have collectively invested over N824.7 billion in…
OpenAI Targets $500 Billion Valuation in Employee Share Sale Amid Soaring Growth
OpenAI, the developer behind ChatGPT, is reportedly exploring a new stock sale that could value the company at an…
Suitroh Partners with Banks to Launch X-Inventory, Boost SME Financing and Supply…
Suitroh Nigeria Limited, a fintech-driven logistics company, has unveiled a new digital trade platform called…
Nigeria’s New Tax Reforms Aim to Boost Tech Sector but Raise Compliance Concerns
President Bola Tinubu's recent endorsement of comprehensive tax reforms signals a significant shift in Nigeria’s…
Inside OpenAI’s Race for the Ultimate AI Agent: Reasoning Models, Reinforcement…
OpenAI’s quest for general-purpose AI agents began quietly with an internal team called MathGen. Their focus was…
How AI and RegTech Are Transforming Compliance for Nigerian Startups – Expert…
As Nigeria’s fintech industry matures, startups are experiencing increasing regulatory scrutiny from agencies like…
Malaysia Strikes $150 Billion Tech and LNG Deal with U.S. to Ease Tariff Pressure
Malaysia has agreed to spend up to $150 billion over the next five years on U.S. technology and…