Nigeria’s growing digital economy is opening doors for young people who possess the right technology skills, and training institutions are stepping in to bridge the gap. One of such organisations, Aptech, is expanding its efforts to prepare Nigerian youth for…
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming how people work, learn and innovate. Yet across the world, a large gap still exists between what AI tools are capable of and how widely they are actually used in education and the workforce. In…
Nigeria’s push toward digital education reached a significant milestone when the Ogun State Government unveiled a new artificial intelligence-powered teaching platform designed to reshape classroom learning and teacher support. The platform, known as Ogun Learning Enhancement and Academic Resource Network,…
Artificial intelligence continues to evolve at an astonishing pace, and the latest development from OpenAI is another major milestone in that journey. The organisation has officially unveiled GPT-5.4, a new generation of its advanced language model designed to deliver stronger…
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming industries across the world, from healthcare to education and finance. However, the same technology that powers innovation is increasingly being exploited by cybercriminals. Experts are now warning that AI-generated scams are becoming far more sophisticated,…
Africa’s rapidly expanding digital economy has created new opportunities for innovation, but it has also exposed a critical gap in regulatory and compliance infrastructure. In response to this challenge, technology startup Cybervergent has secured 3 million dollars in seed funding…
Africa’s fast-growing technology ecosystem will take centre stage later this month as the Tech Unite Africa Expo 2026 prepares to bring innovators, startups, investors and policy leaders together in Lagos. The event, scheduled for March 26, 2026, is expected to…
Nigeria is intensifying efforts to transform research outcomes from its universities and research institutes into economic assets, with the Federal Government saying the commercialisation of scientific innovation could generate billions of dollars for the country while driving industrial growth and…
Nigeria’s Federal Government has announced a sweeping policy that will halt the establishment of new tertiary institutions across the country for the next six years, a move authorities say is aimed at improving the quality, sustainability, and effectiveness of existing…
Nigeria’s telecom industry recorded a major international milestone this week as MTN Nigeria secured global recognition for delivering the fastest 5G network in West Africa at the prestigious Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona. The award was presented by Ookla,…
African pay television giant MultiChoice has announced that it will discontinue its streaming service Showmax across the continent after years of heavy financial losses. The decision marks the end of one of Africa’s most ambitious attempts to build a homegrown…
In a significant move that places Nigeria at the heart of global efforts to safeguard privacy rights, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has joined forces with more than 60 data protection authorities from around the world to address the…
Nigeria and several other African nations are on the brink of a potential digital transformation with a new initiative led by major mobile network providers to make basic internet-enabled smartphones far more affordable. This move comes at a time when…
Apple’s first big product push of 2026 created serious tech buzz as the company began a new pattern of rolling out products across multiple days instead of a traditional single keynote. The Apple March 2026 event product announcements brought new…
At the heart of this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, global technology heavyweight Huawei brought renewed focus on how telecom operators can reshape customer experience using cutting-edge artificial intelligence. The company’s Intelligent Customer Experience Management (CEM) Forum, held on…
