Experts Urge Nigerian Youth to Leverage Tech at Lekki Roundtable
At The Roundtable Lekki, industry leaders urged Nigerian youths to embrace technology to boost careers and reduce unemployment, highlighting AI and innovation.
At The Roundtable Lekki, industry leaders urged Nigerian youths to embrace technology to boost careers and reduce unemployment, highlighting AI and innovation.
Africa Finance Corporation approves US$100 million to invest in technology fund managers, aiming to bridge capital gap and boost local ownership in Africa's digital economy.
Bolt CEO Ryan Breslow fired the entire HR department, claiming they created non-existent problems. The move is part of a shift to AI-driven operations.
Abia Governor Alex Otti advises youths to focus on practical digital skills, not just certificates, at the flag-off of TechRise Cohort 3 training for 850 youths.
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RecommendedA professor at Achievers University calls for adopting AI, machine learning, and digital twins to enhance structural safety amid climate change and environmental uncertainties.
The Nigerian government and Meta launch GovGuide, an AI chatbot in local languages to simplify access to public services, driving digital inclusion.
The Federal Government launches GovGuideNigeria, an AI-powered platform to simplify access to government info and public services via WhatsApp and web, available in four languages.
A new report reveals over 70% of Nigeria's innovation hubs operate on revenues below $50,000 yearly, facing power instability, internet issues, and talent retention challenges.
The Federal Government launches GovGuideNigeria, an AI-powered platform to simplify access to government information and services, available in four languages.
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RecommendedThe London Organisation of Skills Development hosted the Skills Live Show 2026 at Oxford University, gathering delegates from 45 countries to discuss AI, entrepreneurship, and resilience.
Nigeria's government and Meta launch GovGuide, a multilingual AI chatbot in English, Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba, to improve access to public services.
In 1971, Nigerian student Mudashiru Ayeni built a battery-powered robotic receptionist, but school authorities dismissed him as mentally unstable.
PPDC calls for AI adoption to boost transparency, efficiency in Nigeria's 2027 elections, addressing logistics, result management, and misinformation.
Meta lays off 8,000 employees, about 10% of its workforce, as it shifts focus to artificial intelligence. Another 7,000 workers are reassigned to AI initiatives.
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RecommendedPresident Tinubu orders all MDAs to adopt digital systems, with 38 ministries already paperless. ICPC warns against greed and weak systems fueling corruption.
NDDC partners TechNexus Limited for Port Harcourt Tech Expo 2026 themed Syntropy, aiming to boost innovation and digital transformation in Niger Delta.
Paul Schrader, Oscar-nominated director of Taxi Driver, reveals he was dumped by his AI girlfriend after probing her programming boundaries.
Prof Adebambo Adewopo discusses Nigeria's IP reforms, including the Copyright Act 2022 and NIPPS 2025, calling for comprehensive overhaul and stronger enforcement.
Colossal Biosciences hatched 26 chicks from artificial eggs, a breakthrough that could help revive extinct birds like the dodo and giant moa by the 2030s.
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Nigerian university students are using social media to access scholarships, internships, and global networks. Experts advise caution and intentional use to avoid risks.
Microsoft's Work Trend Index reveals AI is reshaping organizational models, with 66% of users spending more time on high-value work and a transformation paradox hindering adoption.
TD Africa and HPE hosted a partner event in Lagos, focusing on WiFi 7, AI-driven networking, and infrastructure transformation for the digital economy.
Team Block X from Obafemi Awolowo University won the HabariPay Squad Hackathon 3.0, taking home a N5 million prize for their innovative solution.
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RecommendedFormer DGCA Musa Nuhu projects the global UAV market will exceed $160 billion by 2034, driven by AI, BVLOS, and autonomous aviation technologies.
Heirs Insurance Group launches Prince AI, a multi-language digital assistant to simplify insurance access and boost financial inclusion in Nigeria.
AFC commits $100 million to invest in Africa-focused tech funds, aiming to boost local venture capital and support the continent's growing digital economy.
A U.S. jury ruled against Elon Musk in his lawsuit against OpenAI, finding the AI company not liable for allegedly straying from its original mission to benefit humanity.
Galaxy Backbone Limited says sustained collaboration among African countries is central to the continent's digital transformation, calling for stronger regional partnerships to accelerate innovation.
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RecommendedSenator Shuaib Afolabi Salisu graduated 350 unemployed youths from a digital literacy programme, providing laptops to boost ICT skills in Ogun Central.