Google Selects Six Nigerian AI Startups for 2025 Africa Accelerator Program

Google has unveiled its 2025 Google for Startups Accelerator: Africa Class 9, spotlighting 15 trailblazing tech startups across the continent. Among them, six Nigerian AI-powered[more...]

U.S. House Bans WhatsApp on Official Devices Over Data Privacy and Security Concerns

In a significant move aimed at tightening cybersecurity protocols, the U.S. House of Representatives has officially banned the use of WhatsApp on all government-issued devices.[more...]

Top Fintech Apps in Nigeria with Over 10 Million Downloads (Updated May 2025)

Nigeria's fintech industry is experiencing explosive growth, fueled by innovative digital platforms and mobile technology. As financial inclusion deepens across the country, millions of Nigerians[more...]

TD Africa, HP Deepen Strategic Alliance to Power Africa’s Digital Future

In a renewed push to accelerate digital transformation across the continent, TD Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa’s leading technology distributor, has strengthened its long-standing partnership with HP[more...]

USSD Billing Update: Telcos Still Testing, No Start Date Yet Despite Banks’ Notice

Contrary to claims by several Nigerian banks that Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) transaction charges would now be deducted from customers’ airtime starting June 3,[more...]

#DigitalInclusion: NCC Partner Stakeholders to Boost Rural Connectivity in Nigeria

In a decisive push to bridge Nigeria’s rural connectivity gap, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has partnered with the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) and[more...]

MultiChoice Nigeria Loses 1.4 Million Subscribers Amidst Repeated DStv Price Hikes

MultiChoice Nigeria, the leading Pay-TV operator in the country, has lost a staggering 1.4 million subscribers over the past two years, largely due to recurring[more...]

Leo Stan Ekeh: “You Need Tinubu, Obi & Atiku Combined to Succeed as an Entrepreneur in Nigeria”

To build a successful business in Nigeria, you need more than just innovation—you need the combined strengths of Tinubu, Obi, and Atiku. That’s the message[more...]

Wike Moves to Shut Down 34 Embassies in Abuja Over Rent Debt

Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike is poised to take action against 34 embassies in Abuja over their failure to pay ground rent dating[more...]

CANAL+ and Netflix Expand Strategic Partnership to 24 Francophone African Countries

French media giant CANAL+ and global streaming leader Netflix have expanded their strategic partnership to cover 24 Francophone African countries, marking a major milestone in[more...]

DJs Playing Music Without License Risk 5-Year Jail Term – NCC Warns

The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has issued a stern warning to disc jockeys (DJs) across the country, cautioning that playing music publicly without a valid[more...]

Anambra State Cracks Down on Illegal Internet Providers to Sanitize Digital Infrastructure

The Anambra State Government has commenced a statewide crackdown on illegal Internet Service Providers (ISPs) operating without regulatory approval, as part of efforts to streamline[more...]