Live intelligence from 10+ verified Nigerian and UK sources
The Pentagon has released a list of Chinese companies, including Alibaba, Baidu, and BYD, that it claims are supporting China's military efforts. This move highlights ongoing tensions between the U.S. and China regarding military and technological competition.
Digital Equity Africa is providing 30 young Africans an opportunity to explore advanced technologies in Shenzhen, China. This initiative aims to immerse them in the future of artificial intelligence and robotics by 2070.
Nigeria's renewable energy focus has primarily been on solar, but new data suggests other clean energy resources may be overlooked. This shift could lead to significant advancements in the country's energy landscape.
Nigeria's vast natural gas resources are underutilized, missing out on the booming AI technology sector. This reflects a significant misalignment of incentives in the country's energy and tech strategies.
Students from Ahmadu Bello University achieved remarkable success by winning three awards at the Huawei ICT Competition Global Finals. Their excellence was showcased in the fields of AI, Cloud, and Computing.
MTN Group aims to leverage its 307.2 million subscribers by focusing on streaming services. This strategy marks a significant comeback for the company in the digital entertainment sector.
The UK government has mandated Apple and Google to implement child safety measures within three months. Failure to comply may result in new legislation targeting these tech giants.
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission and Meta have launched a two-year initiative aimed at enhancing data protection and privacy in Nigeria. This collaboration seeks to improve regulatory compliance and safeguard personal information.
Shuttlers has successfully transported over 10 million passengers in Nigeria's major cities in the last decade. The company is now focusing on digital solutions to improve urban commuting.
Shuttlers has integrated Google Maps into its mass transit network, enhancing the commuting experience for users. This technology-enabled platform now allows commuters to easily search for transit directions.
The UK government has warned major tech firms to take action against the sharing of nude images by minors. Failure to comply may lead to new legislation mandating the activation of protective technologies.
A young Nigerian founder is gaining recognition for their innovative work with Paylinc in the financial technology sector. This development highlights the growing influence of technology entrepreneurs in transforming money management globally.
Former President Jonathan and Lumumba highlighted the importance of technology and military power for Nigeria's future success. They made these remarks during the NBA Law Week in Yenagoa.
Nigeria is set to host ITGOV 2026, focusing on enhancing its digital infrastructure. The conference will bring together government and technology stakeholders to discuss key digital transformation initiatives.
ESET Nigeria has completed a cybersecurity awareness training for Lagos State MDAs. This initiative underscores the state's dedication to enhancing cybersecurity measures.
A young Nigerian founder is gaining recognition for their innovative work with Paylinc in the financial technology sector. This development highlights the growing influence of technology entrepreneurs in transforming money management globally.
Smartphone manufacturers are set to enhance battery capacities, alleviating battery anxiety for users. By 2026, some Android devices are expected to last multiple days on a single charge.
Prince Nnamdi Ekeh, CEO of Konga Group, emphasizes the importance of stablecoins in improving Africa's trading framework. He believes that digital trust and stablecoins can significantly enhance trade efficiency across the continent.
Nigeria is losing approximately $850 million each year due to deficiencies in its digital identity system. The federal government is considering a .ng mandate for 2.5 million JAMB applicants to address this issue.
OpenAI has launched a new lockdown mode to enhance data security for its users. This feature aims to provide stricter controls for individuals and organizations using its products.
NIBSS is actively working to protect Nigeria's extensive payment system despite facing technical challenges. Their efforts aim to ensure the resilience of the financial infrastructure in the country.
Nigerians are increasingly consuming more data than they are aware of, driven by smartphones and social media. A recent public trial by MTN highlights the impact of the hidden data economy on consumer behavior.
MTN Nigeria is set to invest N1 trillion in network expansion while launching a new data transparency portal to address subscriber concerns. This initiative aims to enhance customer satisfaction and improve service delivery.
A 127GB WhatsApp backup underscores the significant data consumption issues faced by Nigerian telecom subscribers. This situation highlights ongoing concerns regarding data depletion and usage challenges in the country.
WASPAN has rejected the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission's claims about its foreign entity status. The association emphasizes its commitment to representing local interests in Nigeria's tech sector.
The Nigerian government is promoting digital inclusion by showcasing innovative projects from 3,700 girls at the National Girls in ICT Competition. Minister Dr. Bosun Tijani emphasized the importance of empowering young women in technology.
The article discusses how gamification in iGaming enhances loyalty programs by incorporating video game elements. This approach significantly increases player engagement and retention.
The FCCPC has added new airtime and data credit operators to its approved list despite a court injunction and the suspension of DEON. This move aims to enhance competition in the market.
Safaricom's entry into the low-cost broadband segment is sparking a new competitive wave in Kenya's home internet market. This move is expected to benefit consumers through lower prices and improved services.
Researchers have created a smartphone technology that can identify bacteria on screens in just five minutes. This innovation could enhance hygiene practices in everyday smartphone use.