Verve Issues 100 Million Payment Cards Across Africa
Verve International celebrates issuing 100 million payment cards, a landmark for Africa's digital economy and financial inclusion. Discover how this homegrown brand is reshaping payments.
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Ireland Probes TikTok, LinkedIn Over EU Content Rules
Irish regulator investigates TikTok and LinkedIn for potential breaches of EU Digital Services Act. Platforms accused of poor illegal content reporting systems. Read the full details.
CBN Prioritises Digital Payments, Financial Inclusion for 2026
CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso outlines 2026 agenda focusing on payment system upgrades, digital finance expansion, and deeper financial inclusion for all Nigerians. Read the full plan.
FG Launches Device Credit for 15,000 Nigerians
The Federal Government, via CREDICORP, launches a national digital device credit programme to make smartphones and laptops affordable for over 15,000 working Nigerians, boosting digital inclusion.
UAE's $1bn AI Boost for Africa at First G20 Summit
Africa's inaugural G20 Summit in South Africa sees UAE commit $1bn to AI development. Discover how Gulf investment is transforming the continent's tech future. Read more.
Legal Experts Push for Stronger African Privacy Laws
At the 7th Privacy Symposium Africa in Lagos, experts called for robust data protection laws, enforcement, and ethical tech to safeguard vulnerable groups, especially children, in the digital age.
Reps query Azura Power over N18bn undisclosed payments
House of Representatives committee demands explanation from Azura-Edo IPP for failing to disclose over N18bn received from NBET in 2023. Full investigation into power sector spending continues.
Rise in covert surveillance apps worries experts
Tech specialists warn Nigerian youth about dangerous surveillance apps trend. Learn how to protect your digital privacy and rights in relationships.
ANCOPSS Alarms Over Nigeria's Slow Digital Education
ANCOPSS sounds alarm on Nigeria's slow digital education transition. Principals demand urgent adoption of computer-based learning and assessments to prevent falling behind globally.
Digital Assets Can Make Nigeria a Top-Tier Economy
Finance expert Ochuko Akejagbor proposes a national strategy using digital assets to boost Nigeria's economy, aiming for top-tier global status by 2030 through new commissions and reserves.
Ministers Announce Digital Education Transformation Plan
Education and Communications ministers reveal joint push for integrated digital learning ecosystem. Smart boards, zero-rated data for teachers, and nationwide connectivity planned.
Gratuity Returns for Federal Workers in 2026
Federal workers celebrate as gratuity payments resume in January 2026 after a decade-long halt. The ASCSN also pushes for pension reforms and opposes Unity Schools' privatization.
Nigeria's $1tr Digital Economy Needs Collaboration
Ekiti State University Chancellor Dr Tunji Olowolafe calls for government, industry and academia collaboration to achieve Nigeria's trillion-dollar digital economy by 2030.
CIO Club Africa Awards Honor Tech Pioneers
CIO and C-Suite Club Africa recognized technology leaders shaping Africa's digital transformation. Discover the award winners and key insights from the Lagos event.
Contractors Appeal to Tinubu Over FG Debt Since 2024
Nigerian contractors under ANC appeal to President Tinubu for payment of debts owed since January 2024. They face financial crisis ahead of Christmas due to heavy bank interests.
Fintech Growth Demands Strategic Partnerships
Fintech sector growth is unsustainable without strategic partnerships with banks, regulators, and tech providers. Learn how collaborations drive financial inclusion and innovation in Nigeria.
Nigeria pushes fair mineral trade at Africa's first G20
Nigeria advocates for equitable mineral trade and ethical AI at Africa's inaugural G20 Summit. China-Africa partnership launches modernization initiative to boost continental development.
Innovation Key for Nigeria's Sustainable Digital Ecosystem
Industry leaders Adeyinka Adedokun and Olubayo Adekambi stress the need for integrated systems and strategic tech adoption to build a sustainable digital future for Africa.
Digital Rights Bill: Stakeholders Focus on Minors' Protection
Stakeholders emphasize minors' protection and national security balance in Nigeria's Digital Rights Bill discourse at Lagos retreat. Learn how this legislation will shape Nigeria's digital future.
AIG Foundation Launches Digital Training for Civil Service
Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation partners with Federal Government to equip civil servants with digital skills for improved public service delivery. Learn how this initiative transforms governance.
Reps Committee Raises Alarm Over POS Fraud
House of Representatives committee warns of rising POS fraud and unlicensed crypto dealings by operators. Investigation reveals security gaps and regulatory breaches in Nigeria's fintech sector.
Atiku questions FG's Xpress Payments TSA appointment
Atiku Abubakar demands suspension of Xpress Payments as TSA agent, calling for transparency and a public inquiry into the controversial deal. Read more.
FIRS Dismisses Atiku's Xpress Payments Allegations
FIRS counters Atiku Abubakar's claims about Xpress Payments in TSA framework, calling them incorrect and misleading. Read the full details of this political dispute over revenue collection.
EU Drives Nigeria's Digital Transformation in Kano
The EU and partners launch a new phase of Nigeria's digital transformation, pledging €45M for ICT training, fibre optic expansion, and bridging the digital gender gap. Read more.
NGO Empowers 40 Women, Youths with Digital Skills
Niger Delta Initiative launches digital skills training for women and youth across 10 northern states. Program aims to boost competitiveness in Nigeria's digital economy. #DigitalSkills #WomenEmpowerment
GrabrFi Offers US Bank Accounts to Nigerian Freelancers
Nigerian freelancers and professionals can now open US bank accounts with GrabrFi to receive USD payments without fees, avoid currency devaluation, and access global financial tools for their borderless careers.
Young Africans Chart Path to Digital Transformation
YANGG President Kelechi Ndieze calls on African youth to seize control of the continent's digital narrative. Discover how young innovators are driving change.
Olawande Meyungko: Top 35 Young Marketing Pro in Nigeria
Digital strategist Olawande Meyungbo recognized among Nigeria's top 35 young marketing professionals for his innovative work across banking, tech, and FMCG sectors. Discover his journey to success.
TD Africa & Schneider Electric Sign AI Data Centre MoU
TD Africa partners with Schneider Electric to develop AI-powered data centres across Nigeria, boosting digital infrastructure and supporting global competitiveness for Nigerian enterprises.
Nigeria Internet Users Drop to 140M Despite Global Growth
Global internet users grow by 240 million in 2025, but Nigeria sees decline to 140.9 million users due to cost concerns. ITU report highlights digital divide challenges.
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