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Trump Administration to Overturn Biden’s Global AI Chip Export Restrictions
The Trump administration is set to rescind and revise a Biden-era regulation that aimed to limit the global export…
Africa’s Digital Leap: How Multi-Industry Fintechs Like Redtech Are Powering a…
Africa’s digital economy is undergoing rapid transformation, with fintechs leading the charge. While traditional…
SEC Launches Tech Adoption Survey to Accelerize Innovation in Nigerian Capital…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria has initiated a technology adoption survey targeted at…
African Startups Raise $803M in Early 2025, Signaling Strong Tech Sector Rebound
In a strong indication of recovery, African startups have collectively raised $803 million in funding between…
Gmail Users Face Lockout Risk After Sophisticated Phishing Attack, Google Warns
Google has sounded the alarm for its 1.8 billion Gmail users, urging anyone affected by a recent password hack to…
Nigerian CEOs Embrace AI and Market Expansion to Tackle Economic Challenges – PwC…
Nigerian CEOs are aggressively adopting artificial intelligence and exploring new markets as part of broader…
OpenAI to Halve Microsoft Revenue Share Amid Corporate Restructuring
OpenAI has informed investors that it plans to significantly reduce the share of its revenue going to Microsoft as…
Nigeria Must Strengthen AI Regulations to Build Trust and Innovation, Says…
To fully harness the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Nigeria needs to establish a robust regulatory…
Nigeria’s Internet Usage Declines After 50% Telecom Tariff Hike, Yet MTN Posts…
Internet usage in Nigeria saw a slight drop following a 50% increase in telecom tariffs approved by the Nigerian…
Microsoft Officially Shuts Down Skype After 22 Years, Shifting Focus to Teams
Microsoft has officially ended support for Skype after 22 years of service, signaling a shift toward its more…
MTN Nigeria Fintech Revenue Soars 58% on Airtime Lending Surge
MTN Nigeria recorded a significant 57.9% year-on-year jump in its fintech revenue, reaching ₦36.1 billion in Q1…
African Start-ups Raise $803M in Q1 2025 as Investor Confidence Rebounds
African start-ups raised a remarkable $803 million in Q1 2025 across 163 deals, marking a 43% increase from the…
OpenAI Moves to Acquire AI Coding Startup Windsurf in Landmark $3 Billion Deal
In a strategic move to expand its influence in the AI-powered software development market, OpenAI has entered an…
Nigerian Business Leaders Share Survival Tactics for Startups Battling Economic…
At a time when economic uncertainty looms large over Nigeria’s startup ecosystem, several industry leaders have…
Accelerex and ITEX Join Zone’s Blockchain Network for Real-Time Payment…
Nigeria's top payment terminal service providers, Accelerex and ITEX, have announced their integration into Zone's…
Nigeria Leads AI Innovation at Dubai Forum: A Bold Step for Global Tech Diplomacy
Nigeria made a powerful statement at the Dubai AI Week 2025, underscoring its rising influence in the global…
U.S. Pushes to Break Up Google’s Ad-Tech Monopoly Following Judge’s Ruling
The U.S. Department of Justice has taken a bold step by seeking a breakup of Google's ad-tech business after a…
Bybit Enters Traditional Markets with U.S. Stocks and Commodities in Bold…
Bybit, a prominent crypto exchange, is diversifying its offerings by adding U.S. stocks and commodities like gold…
Nigeria to Meta: Exiting Won’t Erase Violations or Deter Accountability
Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has firmly responded to Meta’s warning…
Markets Rebound as Hopes Rise for U.S.-China Trade Talks Amid Global Economic…
Global stock markets rebounded strongly on Friday following signs that the United States and China may return to…
Nigeria eGovernment Summit 2025 to Spotlight PPPs as Catalyst for Digital…
The 2025 edition of the Nigeria eGovernment Summit is gearing up to advance digital governance through the…
Nigeria Emerges as Africa’s Fastest-Growing Web3 Developer Hub
Nigeria has become Africa's fastest-growing Web3 developer hub, contributing 4% of all new global Web3 developers,…
FG Launches E-Invoicing Committee to Combat Tax Evasion and Boost Revenue
The Federal Government has inaugurated the National Electronic Invoicing Inter-Agency Steering Committee to…
CBEX Reboots Amid Fraud Probes and Regulatory Warnings, Lures Fresh Investors with…
Despite a federal investigation and a reported N1.2 trillion loss impacting over 600,000 Nigerians, Crypto Bridge…
Nigeria Moves to Update Telecom Law to Match AI, 5G, and Digital Economy Realities
Nigeria is finally taking concrete steps to bring its telecommunications laws up to speed with today’s tech-driven…
Trump Officials Consider Major Changes to Biden’s AI Chip Export Rules
The Trump administration is reportedly considering changes to a Biden-era rule that limits global access to…
Intel Gains Interest in Test Chips for Advanced 18A Process Amid Foundry Revamp…
Intel’s foundry unit has recently garnered attention from several of its contract manufacturing customers who are…
Nigerian Telcos Commit Over $1 Billion to Chinese Network Gear in Major…
Telecommunication operators in Nigeria have placed orders exceeding $1 billion for network equipment from Chinese…
FactCheck Africa Partners Meta’s Language Technology to Fight War Against…
In a major step toward combating digital misinformation across Africa, AI-powered fact-checking platform…
Nigeria’s Cold Chain Market: A N160bn Goldmine for Investors Battling Post-Harvest…
Nigeria’s cold chain sector, valued at N160 billion as of 2023, is revealing massive investment potential as it…