The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has renewed its pledge to make Nigeria’s digital transformation truly inclusive by prioritising persons with disabilities in national technology programmes. The agency says digital empowerment must reach every Nigerian, regardless of physical ability,…
In a study making waves across the technology world, researchers from top American universities have shown that some advanced artificial intelligence systems can produce long sections of copyrighted books almost exactly as they were written. This finding challenges widespread assumptions…
TikTok has taken a bold step that reshapes its future in the United States with the appointment of seasoned executive Adam Presser as Chief Executive Officer of its newly established US joint venture. This change comes after a long period…
Across the capitals of Africa, students and young professionals are struggling to balance the cost of data and the cost of online learning. While the digital revolution promised easier access to education through laptops and mobile phones, the reality in…
Nigeria’s rapid growth in artificial intelligence (AI) use is impressive, but behind the headlines lies a deeper truth. While millions of Nigerians interact with AI daily through chatbots and learning tools, the country still struggles to harness this powerful technology…
Nigeria’s technology ecosystem has taken a vital step forward with the launch of a new investment fund designed to back breakthrough solutions and fast-track the adoption of cutting-edge innovations that can transform lives. At a time when the digital economy…
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, top executives from Lenovo shared how the Chinese tech giant is carving out a strong position in the artificial intelligence landscape. The company known around the world for its computers and mobile devices…
MTN Group has announced a major leadership appointment that is set to shape the future of its digital infrastructure and innovation across Africa. The pan-African telecommunications giant confirmed that Shoyinka Shodunke will assume the role of Executive: IT Core Design…
In a major development in the African financial landscape, the African Export-Import Bank announced on Friday that it has formally ended its credit rating relationship with global agency Fitch Ratings. This decision stems from a thorough internal review and represents…
Global financial markets and investors in tech have their eyes firmly set on what could soon become a historic year for initial public offerings. The year 2026 is shaping up to be remarkable as some of the world’s largest private…
In a landmark announcement that has stirred excitement across Nigeria’s innovation landscape, the NextGen Innovation Challenge Nigeria 2026 is set to take the country’s tech ecosystem to new heights. Positioned as a strategic initiative with global reach and deep economic…
Across Africa, founders of education technology ventures are waking up to new opportunities as the Mastercard Foundation opens applications for its EdTech Fellowship programmes for 2026. This initiative is part of a broader effort to support home-grown education technology companies…
In a landmark development that promises to reshape the futures of thousands of young Nigerians, Benue State has officially partnered with technology giant Cisco to expand digital skills training across the region. The agreement, forged at an international conference in…
Nigeria has taken a remarkable lead in the adoption of artificial intelligence tools for learning, work and entrepreneurship, outpacing many nations around the world. A recent study by global technology leader Google, conducted with research partner Ipsos, reveals that Nigerians…
In a landmark revelation this week, Nigeria has been recognised as a global leader in the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly in areas of learning, work and entrepreneurship. The insight comes from a new report published by Google in…
