CBN Grants National Licences to Opay, Moniepoint
The Central Bank of Nigeria has upgraded licences for leading fintech firms including Opay and Moniepoint, enabling nationwide operations and boosting financial inclusion across all states.
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TikTok US Outage After Ownership Change: Nigerian Impact
TikTok experienced a massive outage affecting US users days after its ownership transfer to American companies. The technical glitches stem from algorithm retraining and data migration, potentially impacting how Nigerian content reaches global audiences.
France to Ban Social Media for Under-15s, Macron Says
French President Emmanuel Macron announces fast-track legislation to ban social media for children under 15, citing protection from manipulation by foreign algorithms and platforms.
NIBSS Unveils Offline Payments for Nigerians Without Internet
NIBSS introduces offline payment solutions to reach millions of Nigerians lacking reliable internet access, aiming to enhance financial inclusion and reduce digital exclusion.
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Africa's Top 10 Biggest Streamers in 2026 Revealed
A comprehensive analysis of Africa's top 10 streamers in 2026, showcasing creators dominating the digital landscape through massive followings and cultural influence across Twitch and Kick platforms.
Why Quick Loans Gained Popularity in the Philippines
Explore how quick loans became popular in the Philippines due to digital platforms, financial gaps, and tech advancements, offering fast, accessible borrowing for everyday needs.
Fintech Raises $3M for Stablecoin Cross-Border Payments
OneDosh, a U.S.-Nigeria fintech, raises $3 million in pre-seed funding to develop a stablecoin-based system for faster, cheaper cross-border payments, targeting remittance corridors.
Quick Loans Popularity in the Philippines: Digital Shift
Explore the rise of quick loans in the Philippines, driven by digital platforms like Money Panda, addressing financial gaps with fast, accessible borrowing options for Filipinos.
NLNG Workshop Boosts Journalists' Digital Skills in Abuja
NLNG's #ChangeYourStory workshop trained 32 journalists in Abuja on AI and digital communication, reinforcing the company's commitment to media capacity building and professional development in Nigeria.
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Schneider's New 2.5MW Cooling Solution for AI Data Centres
Schneider Electric's Motivair division launches the MCDU-70, a 2.5MW liquid cooling unit designed for hyperscale AI data centres, addressing extreme heat from next-gen GPUs.
Augustine Ugi: From Sickle Cell to Tech Triumph at 40
Augustine Ugi, CEO of Nugi Technologies, celebrates his 40th birthday and a decade of transforming Cross River State's digital infrastructure while unveiling his memoir on sickle cell survival.
Nigeria's AI Sovereignty Strategy in Global Tech
Nigeria is advancing its AI sovereignty through initiatives like the OpenAI Academy at UNILAG, focusing on local talent, data control, and strategic partnerships to build indigenous capacity.
WhatsApp Web Group Calls Feature Coming
WhatsApp is developing group voice and video calls for WhatsApp Web, allowing users to start and join calls directly from browsers without needing their phones.
3 Best Phones in Nigeria: Cameras, Features, Prices 2026
Discover the top 3 smartphones to buy in Nigeria in 2026 with the best cameras, innovative features, and current market prices. Expert analysis on iPhone 17 Pro Max, Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, and Google Pixel 10 Pro XL.
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IShowSpeed's Drone Pilot Explains Backpack Contents
Bwana Jimmy, the drone pilot on IShowSpeed's Zambia production team, details the $10,000 live transmitter equipment he carried during the viral stream, sparking online reactions.
OneDosh Raises $3M for Stablecoin Payment Rails
OneDosh has successfully closed a $3 million pre-seed funding round to develop stablecoin-powered payment infrastructure for borderless money movement, with initial operations in the US and Nigeria.
TikTok's $14bn Deal Averts US Ban, Creates US Entity
TikTok finalizes a $14 billion agreement to form a US subsidiary, avoiding a nationwide ban. The deal involves US firms Silver Lake, Oracle, and Abu Dhabi's MGX, with ByteDance retaining a minority stake.
10 Top Tech Careers in Nigeria: Courses and Opportunities
Discover Nigeria's most lucrative technology career opportunities including software development, cybersecurity, and AI engineering. Learn which academic courses can prepare you for success in Nigeria's booming digital economy.
Snactiv's Growth After Shark Tank Deal
Snactiv, a hands-free snacking tool, secured a $200,000 investment on Shark Tank, leading to increased sales, product line expansions, and international reach in markets like Canada and Singapore.
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OneDosh Raises $3M for Global Stablecoin Payment Infrastructure
Nigerian-founded fintech startup OneDosh has raised $3 million in pre-seed funding to build stablecoin-powered payment rails connecting the US and Nigeria, with plans for global expansion.
Heirs Insurance N9m Hackathon for Students Opens
Heirs Insurance Group has launched a N9 million hackathon for tertiary students to develop AI and digital solutions for insurance challenges. Registration closes February 16, 2026.
PalmPay User Shares Inspiring Fintech Experience in Nigeria
A young Nigerian entrepreneur shares how PalmPay provided reliable transactions, business growth opportunities, and crucial support during personal challenges.
Musk vs Altman: ChatGPT Safety Debate Erupts Publicly
Elon Musk's warning against ChatGPT use triggers heated exchange with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, reigniting their long-standing feud over AI safety and responsibility in technology.
Asus Stops Smartphone Production After 23 Years
Taiwanese tech giant Asus announces indefinite halt to smartphone manufacturing after 23 years, shifting resources to AI products like robots and smart glasses.
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Apple Turns Siri Into AI Chatbot With iOS 27
Apple is overhauling Siri into a conversational AI chatbot integrated into iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27, enabling natural dialogue and advanced assistance across devices.
Netflix App Redesign Adds TikTok-Style Video Feeds
Netflix is overhauling its mobile app in 2026 with vertical short-form video feeds and swipeable clips to boost daily engagement and compete with social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram.
OpenAI Adds Age Prediction to ChatGPT for Teen Safety
OpenAI introduces an AI-powered age prediction system in ChatGPT to identify underage users, applying content restrictions and parental controls while offering secure verification for adults.
Netflix Hits 325M Subscribers, $1.5B Ad Revenue in 2025
Netflix reports 325 million global subscribers and $1.5 billion in advertising revenue for 2025, driven by its ad-supported tier and AI-powered advertising tools.
Man Seeks Help After Buying N90,000 Data by Mistake
A Nigerian man accidentally purchased N90,000 worth of data instead of N9,000 and is now pleading for help to convert the 480GB data bundle to airtime or cash.
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Grok AI Still Creating Sexualized Images After Policy Changes
X's Grok AI continues to produce sexualized images of women and children despite recent policy updates, raising concerns about AI moderation and enforcement effectiveness.
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