Nigeria Hits Record Internet Traffic, Driven by Facebook and TikTok Videos
Nigeria’s domestic internet traffic has hit a record high of 1 terabit per second — enough to stream over 200,000 high-definition videos at the same[more...]
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Top Performing African Currencies in April 2025
As the world navigates yet another chapter of economic uncertainty, typified by increased protectionism and a fresh round of tariff wars, particularly between the United[more...]
Less Than 4 in 10 Africans Had Internet Access in 2024, Says ITU
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has revealed that Africa has the world’s lowest rate of Internet usage, with just 38% of the population online in[more...]
Amid Higher Subscription Prices: Netflix Revenue Surges To $10.5B in Q1 2025
Streaming company, Netflix, reported $10.5 billion revenue for the first quarter of 2025, representing a 13% growth year-on-year. The company’s first-quarter earnings also rose by[more...]
Game Changers Take the Stage as Titans of Tech 2025 Locks in July Date
The 2025 Titans of Tech Conference & Expo (TOTCE 2025), is billed to hold on July 24 and 25, 2025 at Oriental Hotel, Lekki, Lagos[more...]
Banks and Fintechs in Fierce Battle Over PoS Market Share as Nigeria’s Digital Payments Soar
Nigeria's financial landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, with Point of Sale (PoS) transactions reaching an unprecedented ₦18 trillion in 2024, marking a 69% increase[more...]
Mass Layoffs Hit Google’s Android, Pixel, and Chrome Teams
Alphabet-owned Google has laid off hundreds of employees in its Platforms and Devices division on Thursday, a move that affects teams behind Android software, Pixel[more...]
Trump Shield Phones and Computers from Tariffs, Offering Relief to Global Markets
In a significant shift in trade policy, US President, Donald Trump has announced that mobile phones, laptops, and other personal computing devices will be exempt[more...]
Nigeria Unveils High-Tech Contactless Passport System Across Four Countries
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), under the directive of the Federal Government, has officially launched a state-of-the-art contactless passport system in the United States, Brazil,[more...]
Seplat Energy Ramps Up Gas Supply to Address Nigeria’s Energy Challenges
Seplat Energy Plc, a leading indigenous energy company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange and the London Stock Exchange, has announced a significant expansion of[more...]
Equinix Unveils $140 Million Plan to Enhance Internet Access in Southern Nigeria
Strategic investment to accelerate digital infrastructure, unlock economic growth, and align with Nigeria’s broadband agenda Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the world’s digital infrastructure company, has[more...]
Truecaller Users Jump To 450 Million in Nigeria, Eyes India
Truecaller has surpassed 450 million monthly active users as of April 1. Over the past 10 months, the company has gained 50 million new users,[more...]
YouTube Increases YouTube Premium Service Price by 54% in Nigeria
Search engine giant, Google, has increased the price of its streaming platform, precisely the YouTube Premium by 54 per cent in Nigeria. According to the[more...]
Streaming War: MTN Set to Rival Netflix, Amazon, Showmax With New Streaming Platform
Largest mobile operator in Nigeria, MTN has announced plans to launch a new streaming platform for mobile and fixed broadband users across the continent, a[more...]
China Makes AI Education Mandatory in Primary & Secondary Schools
Starting September 2025, China’s schools will teach AI to every student, from age 6 to high school, aiming to build a future-ready generation. In a[more...]
AGN Advocates for Improved Health and Safety Standards in the Movie Industry
The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) is set to host a memorial webinar to honor the late Nollywood actor, Junior Pope, who tragically passed away[more...]
Senator Arise Flays NIMC’s Proposed General Multipurpose ID Card Initiative
Sen. Ayodele Arise, a former Nigerian senator representing Ekiti North constituency, has advised the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to prioritize its core mandate of[more...]
Data Breach: NDPC investigates TikTok, Truecaller, Others
The National Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of the NDPC, Dr. Vincent Olatunji said at a press conference in Abuja that the commission was investigating[more...]
The Top Remittance Apps To Send Money To Nigeria From Abroad
Here are the top five Apps to use if you frequently make cross-border payments like send money home and eceive funds from abroad, generally, This[more...]
Nigeria’s NIN Enrolment Hits 117.3 Million
Data from the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has revealed that enrolment for the National Identification Number (NIN) rose to 117.3 million as of February[more...]
