OpenAI, Oracle to Add 4.5GW Data Centre Capacity Amid $500B Stargate AI Expansion

In a major move to strengthen U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence infrastructure, OpenAI and Oracle have announced plans to develop an additional 4.5 gigawatts of AI data centre capacity.
UN to Big Tech: Power AI with Clean Energy by 2030 or Derail Climate Goals

The United Nations has issued a bold call to action to global technology companies: power your AI infrastructure with 100% renewable energy by 2030, or risk derailing the world’s climate targets.

Verve, Africa’s leading indigenous payment brand, is accelerating the continent’s transition to contactless card technology, delivering faster, safer, and more seamless payment experiences for millions of consumers and merchants.
ABU Zaria Secures €5 Million EU Grant to Develop AI Microscope for Diagnosing Parasitic Diseases

Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has been awarded a €5 million research grant by the European Union under the Horizon Europe EDCTP3 programme.
FG Announces 2025 Build-A-Thon Holiday Tech Camp for Nigerian Kids Aged 10–18

The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially announced the 2025 edition of the Build-A-Thon Holiday Camp, a hands-on technology learning program for children aged 10 to 18 years
Nigeria’s Youth Drive Boom in Digital Skills and Generative AI Learning – Coursera 2025 Report

Nigeria is experiencing an unprecedented surge in digital skills development, fueled by its young, tech-savvy population, rising mobile connectivity, and growing demand for career-aligned credentials, according to Coursera’s newly released 2025 Global Skills Report.
SIM Swap Services Resume in Nigeria After NIMC Platform Disruption – MTN, Airtel Confirm Restoration

Telecommunication giants MTN Nigeria and Airtel have confirmed the resumption of SIM swap services after days of service disruptions that affected millions of mobile subscribers across Nigeria.
Microsoft SharePoint Vulnerability Triggers Global Cybersecurity Crisis: Over 10,000 Organisations at Risk

A critical zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft’s SharePoint Server is causing panic across the global cybersecurity community, with thousands of organisations now exposed to potential breaches, ransomware attacks, and persistent intrusions.
Microsoft, Google, and Apple Top Phishing Targets in Q2 2025 — Check Point Report

According to a new phishing trends report from Check Point Research, Microsoft, Google, and Apple were the top targets for phishing scams in Q2 2025,
Microsoft Warns of China-Backed Cyberattacks Exploiting SharePoint Zero-Day Vulnerability (CVE-2025-53770)

Microsoft has raised a red flag over a severe zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2025-53770) in its widely used SharePoint software, warning that state-backed hacking groups from China are actively exploiting the flaw in a global cyberattack campaign.