Nigeria builds unicorns, Wall Street takes the wealth
Nigeria has emerged as Africa’s leading technology powerhouse, producing some of the continent’s most valuable startups and attracting billions of…
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Nigeria’s AI Adoption Lags Behind Global Average as Infrastructure Gaps Deepen Digital Divide
Nigeria is falling behind in the global artificial intelligence race, according to a new Microsoft report that highlights a widening…
Pan-African AI Ethics Fellowship Launches to Shape Safer and More Inclusive Artificial Intelligence Governance
A new Pan-African initiative has been launched to strengthen ethical oversight and governance of artificial intelligence as African countries rapidly…
Google Search Goes Fully AI
Google has officially announced what may be the biggest transformation in its history: a complete overhaul of Google Search powered…
Institute Advocates AI Adoption
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly shifting from a theoretical innovation to a powerful driver of transformation across industries, according to…
Intel Foundry Business Gains Momentum as CEO Signals New Customer Deals and Manufacturing Breakthrough
Intel is seeing renewed optimism around its foundry business as CEO Lip-Bu Tan says the company’s external chip manufacturing arm…
Anthropic Acquires Stainless: AI Giant Strengthens Dev Tools Control with Major Startup Deal
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has officially acquired the developer tools startup Stainless, a company whose software is already widely used…
Rank Capital Named Among Africa’s Fastest-Growing Fintechs on FT List
Rank Capital has earned a spot on the Financial Times’ list of Africa’s fastest-growing companies, ranking seventh among fintech firms…
AFC Unveils $100 Million Investment Plan to Boost Africa’s Tech Startups and Digital Economy
Africa’s technology sector is set for a major boost as the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) announced plans to invest up…
Samsung Union Strike Threat: Talks Extended as Global Chip Supply Chain Faces Disruption Risk
Samsung Electronics and its labour union have agreed to extend negotiations until Tuesday in an urgent effort to prevent what…
High Energy Prices Could Derail Europe’s AI Race Against the U.S. and China
Europe is racing to compete with the United States and China in the fast-growing artificial intelligence sector, but rising electricity…
Elon Musk vs OpenAI Trial Ends With One Big Question: Can Sam Altman Be Trusted?
The legal battle between Elon Musk and OpenAI has reached its final stage, with closing arguments now complete and the…
Banks Dominate as NGX Companies Spend ₦628bn on Technology in 2025 Amid Digital Race
Listed companies on the Nigerian Exchange poured massive resources into technology in 2025, spending a combined ₦628.1 billion on IT-related…
What happens when AI starts building itself?
A new wave in artificial intelligence is taking shape as San Francisco-based startup Recursive Superintelligence emerges from stealth with a…
Nvidia Stock Outlook: Jim Cramer Says AI Chip Sales in China May Help, But Growth Is Strong Either Way
CNBC’s Jim Cramer has weighed in on the growing debate around Nvidia’s future in China, saying the company should be…
NCC, Judiciary Strengthen Digital Safety and Telecom Infrastructure Protection in Nigeria
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the National Judicial Institute (NJI) have stepped up efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s digital safety…
SpaceXAI Talent Exodus Deepens as Over 50 Engineers Quit After Musk Merger
Elon Musk’s newly formed AI powerhouse, SpaceXAI, is reportedly experiencing a significant wave of staff departures just months after its…
Google transforms Android into AI-powered ‘Intelligent System’ with Gemini features
Google has unveiled a major transformation of its Android operating system, introducing a new wave of artificial intelligence-powered features designed…
SEC Pushes Data and AI-Driven “Intelligent Investing” to Transform Nigeria’s Capital Market
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says Nigeria’s capital market is entering a new phase where data, artificial intelligence (AI),…
Telcos Pour N2.5 Trillion into Network Expansion as NCC Battles Rising Service Complaints in Nigeria
Nigeria’s telecommunications industry recorded massive infrastructure spending in 2025, with operators investing over N2.5 trillion to upgrade and expand network…
AI Adoption in Nigeria Drives Productivity Growth as 93% of Firms Embrace Smart Technology
Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming a major driver of business growth in Nigeria, as companies shift from experimenting with the…
Telcos Promise Better Network Quality in Nigeria as ATCON Pledges Service Improvements Before Year-End
Telecommunications companies in Nigeria have pledged that users will experience better call quality, stronger network coverage, and improved internet services…
Firm Launches AI-powered Tools To Cut Cost, Complexity Of Payment Disputes
Visa has launched a new suite of AI-powered dispute resolution tools aimed at helping businesses tackle the growing cost and…
NIBSS Intermittent Failures Trigger Delayed Transactions Across Nigerian Fintech and Banking Channels
Nigeria’s digital payments ecosystem experienced widespread disruptions on Tuesday as the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) reportedly suffered intermittent system…
Musk mulled handing OpenAI to his children, Altman testifies
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has taken the stand in a closely watched legal battle brought by Elon Musk, where Musk…
Enterprise AI Adoption Hits “Tipping Point” as OpenAI Expands Business Push, Says Revenue Chief
OpenAI’s Chief Revenue Officer, Denise Dresser, has said that enterprise artificial intelligence adoption is now at a “tipping point,” signaling…
Nigeria’s Device Market Shifts as 5G Adoption Lags Despite Speed Gains
Nigeria’s smartphone market is undergoing a noticeable shift as consumer behaviour changes and network realities reshape device usage across the…
Nigerian Startups Raise $4m in April 2026 as Fintech Dominates Funding Amid Slow Venture Capital Market
Nigeria’s startup ecosystem recorded a modest recovery in April 2026, attracting about $4 million in disclosed funding across six deals.…
Uber Pushes Harder Into “Everything App” Race as Super App Strategy Accelerates
Uber is accelerating its long-standing ambition to evolve beyond ride-hailing into a full “super app,” as competition in the mobility…
Canvas Breach Raises Shared Infrastructure Risk Concerns After Massive Education Platform Outage
A major cybersecurity incident involving the e-learning platform Canvas has sparked fresh concerns about the risks tied to shared digital…