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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…
Google Slashes Prices to Woo U.S. Agencies, Challenges Microsoft’s Government…
In a bold move to challenge Microsoft's dominance in the U.S. government software market, Google has announced a…
5G Could Add $26 Billion to Africa’s GDP by 2030, Says GSMA
Africa is at the early stages of adopting fifth-generation (5G) mobile technology, but its economic potential is…
Google’s James Manyika Highlights AI’s Potential for Transforming Africa’s Future
James Manyika, Google’s Senior Vice President for Research, Labs, Technology & Society, has outlined key areas…
AI Will Boost Human Productivity, Not Replace It – Prof. Abah at StemCon 2025
At the recently held StemCon 2025 at Nile University, Professor Joshua Abah, Dean of the Faculty of Computing,…
NCC Moves to Regulate Unclaimed Airtime and Data Balances for Telecom Subscribers
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has initiated discussions on regulating unclaimed airtime and data…
Experts Urge Balance Between AI and Human Resources in Insurance Industry
As technological advancements such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data, IoT, and Blockchain continue to…
Sanwo-Olu to inaugurate Rack Centre LGS2 Data Centre April 10
On April 10, 2025, the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, will officially inaugurate the LGS2 Data…
Africa’s $60 Billion AI Bet: Ambitious but Lags Behind Global Rivals
Africa has set an ambitious goal with a $60 billion investment into Artificial Intelligence (AI) development,…
Nigeria Eyes First National Data Park and AI Compute Hub at Egbin Power Plant
In an effort to boost Nigeria's digital economy, the government is planning to build the country’s first National…
Tech Leaders to Convene in Abuja for $180 Billion African Digital Economy…
The African Digital Economy & Inclusivity Conference (AFDEIC) 2025 will be held in Abuja, Nigeria, from August…
MTN Group Set to Launch Streaming Platform to Rival Netflix in Africa
MTN Group, Africa’s leading mobile operator, has announced plans to launch a new streaming platform aimed at…
AFDEIC 2025 to Address Africa’s $180B Digital Economy, AI’s Role in…
The African Digital Economy & Inclusivity Conference (AFDEIC 2025) is poised to address Africa’s rapidly…
C&I Leasing Expands Electric Vehicle Use in Ghana Amid Successful Series 5…
C&I Leasing Plc has experienced significant success in its recent Series 5 Commercial Paper Issuance,…
Microsoft Joint Venture Wicresoft to Halt China Operations and Lay Off 2,000 Staff…
Microsoft's joint venture in China, Wicresoft, will halt its operations in the country starting Tuesday, according…
Telecom Service Quality Declines After Tariff Hike, Consumers Express Discontent
Telecom service quality in Nigeria has significantly deteriorated, sparking frustration among customers.…
Experts Endorse Nigeria Re’s AI Strategy to Boost Insurance Sector Growth
Stakeholders in Nigeria's insurance sector have shown strong support for Nigeria Reinsurance Corporation’s new…
Trump Suggests China Could Receive Tariff Relief in Exchange for TikTok Approval
President Donald Trump recently indicated that China could receive tariff relief if it approves the sale of…
IpNX and NCC Strengthen Collaboration to Drive Nigeria’s Broadband Growth
IpNX, a leading Nigerian ICT company and connectivity provider, is deepening its collaboration with the Nigeria…
Nigeria Officially Recognizes Cryptocurrency as Securities in ISA 2025
Nigeria has officially recognized cryptocurrency and digital assets as securities for the first time with the…