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.
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AFC Commits US$100m for Africa Digital Industrialisation
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 Fires HR Team, Replaces with AI
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.
Otti Urges Abia Youths to Prioritize Digital Skills
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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Professor Advocates AI and Digital Twins for Structural Safety
A professor at Achievers University calls for adopting AI, machine learning, and digital twins to enhance structural safety amid climate change and environmental uncertainties.
FG, Meta Launch AI Chatbot ‘GovGuide’ for Nigerians
The Nigerian government and Meta launch GovGuide, an AI chatbot in local languages to simplify access to public services, driving digital inclusion.
FG, Firm Launch GovGuideNigeria AI Platform
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.
Nigeria's Digital Hubs Struggle Amid Power and Internet Crisis
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.
FG unveils GovGuideNigeria AI platform for governance
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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Oxford Hosts LOSD Skills Live Show 2026 with 45 Countries
The 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.
FG, Meta Launch Multilingual AI Chatbot GovGuide Nigeria
Nigeria's government and Meta launch GovGuide, a multilingual AI chatbot in English, Hausa, Igbo, and Yoruba, to improve access to public services.
Nigerian Student Built Robot Receptionist in 1971, Called Mad
In 1971, Nigerian student Mudashiru Ayeni built a battery-powered robotic receptionist, but school authorities dismissed him as mentally unstable.
Group Advocates AI Reforms for Credible 2027 Elections
PPDC calls for AI adoption to boost transparency, efficiency in Nigeria's 2027 elections, addressing logistics, result management, and misinformation.
Meta cuts 8,000 jobs in AI-driven restructuring
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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Tinubu Orders MDAs to Digital Systems; 38 Ministries Go Paperless
President 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 for Port Harcourt Tech Expo 2026
NDDC partners TechNexus Limited for Port Harcourt Tech Expo 2026 themed Syntropy, aiming to boost innovation and digital transformation in Niger Delta.
Paul Schrader, 79, Dumped by AI Girlfriend
Paul Schrader, Oscar-nominated director of Taxi Driver, reveals he was dumped by his AI girlfriend after probing her programming boundaries.
Nigeria's IP Reforms Need Momentum, Expert Says
Prof Adebambo Adewopo discusses Nigeria's IP reforms, including the Copyright Act 2022 and NIPPS 2025, calling for comprehensive overhaul and stronger enforcement.
Chicks Hatched from Artificial Eggs for First Time
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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PUBG Mobile 4.4: Mythological Battles & New Features
PUBG Mobile launches Version 4.4 with Hero's Crown mode, Greek mythology-inspired battles, new weapons like the Laurel M1 Garand, vehicles, and gameplay upgrades.
Nigerian Students Leverage Social Media for Global Opportunities
Nigerian university students are using social media to access scholarships, internships, and global networks. Experts advise caution and intentional use to avoid risks.
Microsoft WTI Report Shows Changing AI Adoption Trends
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, HPE Discuss Future of Enterprise Networking
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 Wins Squad Hackathon 3.0, N5m Prize
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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Global UAV Market to Exceed $160 Billion by 2034
Former DGCA Musa Nuhu projects the global UAV market will exceed $160 billion by 2034, driven by AI, BVLOS, and autonomous aviation technologies.
Heirs Insurance Deploys AI to Deepen Insurance Access
Heirs Insurance Group launches Prince AI, a multi-language digital assistant to simplify insurance access and boost financial inclusion in Nigeria.
AFC commits $100m to boost Africa's digital economy
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.
Musk Loses Lawsuit Against OpenAI Over AI Mission
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.
Cross-border partnerships key to Africa’s digital transformation
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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Lawmaker Trains 350 Ogun Youths in Digital Skills, Distributes Laptops
Senator Shuaib Afolabi Salisu graduated 350 unemployed youths from a digital literacy programme, providing laptops to boost ICT skills in Ogun Central.
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