From the Pitch to the Boardroom: The World’s Top-Earning Sports Stars in 2025 Revealed
Cristiano Ronaldo, even at age 40, continues to dominate—not just on the pitch but in the business of sports. For the third consecutive year and[more...]
Top 10 Most Affordable States To Live in Nigeria
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has released its Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for April 2025, showing a modest decline in Nigeria’s headline inflation[more...]
African Countries With The Highest Interest Rates in May 2025
As inflation and currency volatility persist across Africa, several central banks have responded by tightening or holding their monetary policy rates. According to the May[more...]
Nigeria’s Broadband Penetration Hits 48.15% in April 2025, Still Trails Behind 70% National Target
Nigeria’s broadband penetration climbed to 48.15% in April 2025, a slight increase from 47.73% in March, according to the latest industry statistics released by the[more...]
NCC Launches Public Reporting Portal, Mandates Telecom Operators to Notify Consumers of Major Network Outages
In a landmark move to enhance transparency and consumer protection, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a new directive mandating all telecom licensees to[more...]
Governor Hyacinth Alia Signs Executive Order Granting Free Right of Way in Benue State
In a bold step to accelerate digital transformation and broadband expansion in Nigeria, Governor Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia has signed an Executive Order[more...]
7 Things Nigeria’s Entertainment Industry Must Know About AI
The Nigerian entertainment industry—valued at over $7 billion and expanding rapidly—is on the brink of its next big disruption: Artificial Intelligence (AI). Whether in film,[more...]
Lagos Named World’s Fastest-Growing Tech City in 2025
Lagos has been named the world’s fastest-growing tech ecosystem for 2025, according to the newly released Global Tech Ecosystem Index 2025 by Netherlands-based research firm[more...]
IBM Fires 8,000 Workers As AI Takes Over HR
In a bold move that underscores the evolving relationship between AI and employment, IBM laid off 8,000 employees in 2023—only to rehire nearly the same[more...]
INEC Launches Dedicated AI Division to Boost Election Integrity and Innovation
In a strategic move to modernise Nigeria’s electoral process, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the establishment of a new Artificial Intelligence (AI)[more...]
Top 10 Payment Gateway Providers Powering Nigeria’s Digital Economy in 2025
Nigeria’s fintech landscape has undergone a remarkable transformation, evolving from a modest number of players in the early 2000s to over 400 operating across more[more...]
NIPOST Surpasses ₦10 Billion Revenue, Eyes Bigger Role in Nigeria’s Digital Economy
The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has recorded a major revenue milestone, generating over ₦10 billion in the last fiscal year, as it intensifies efforts to[more...]
$22M Fibre Network Expansion: Lagos Advances Digital Infrastructure with 2,700km Rollout
Lagos State has secured a $22 million foreign direct investment (FDI) to expand its fibre optic infrastructure by an additional 2,700 kilometres, reinforcing its ambition[more...]
15 Nigerian Universities Accepting 140–160 JAMB Scores in 2025
With the release of the 2025 JAMB results showing one of the lowest pass rates in recent years, thousands of Nigerian students are now searching[more...]
NCC, Ghana’s NCA Deepen Regulatory Collaboration to Boost Telecoms in West Africa
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and Ghana’s National Communications Authority (NCA) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral collaboration in telecoms regulation to enhance service[more...]
Lagos to Unveil Nigeria’s First AI Guidelines in Coming Weeks – Alake
Lagos State is set to make history as the first sub-national government in Nigeria to introduce official guidelines for the deployment and governance of Artificial[more...]
Nigeria’s Farm Productivity Crashes to 40-Year Low Amid Rising Insecurity, Climate Challenges
Nigeria’s agricultural sector is grappling with its worst productivity performance in over four decades, as deepening insecurity, erratic climate conditions, and outdated infrastructure continue[more...]
Starlink Surges Ahead of Local ISPs in Sub-Saharan Africa
SpaceX’s Starlink is rapidly reshaping the internet landscape across Sub-Saharan Africa, outperforming traditional ISPs in speed and reliability, especially in underserved rural regions, according to[more...]
AFRICA WITHOUT BORDERS: How AfCFTA and PAPSS Are Revolutionising Cross-Border Payments
Africa is on the move—not just in trade, but in technology. Across the continent, from Lagos to Kigali, from Accra to Addis Ababa, a silent[more...]
Nigeria Set to Land $3 Billion Telecoms Boost by June
Nigeria is on track to boost its digital economy with the arrival of telecommunications equipment and fibre optic infrastructure valued at $3 billion, scheduled for[more...]
