MTN Supports Nigeria–South Africa Trade Dialogue to Boost Investment and Regional Cooperation
MTN backed the Nigeria–South Africa Presidential Trade and Investment Breakfast Dialogue held on 21 November 2025, bringing together government leaders and investors to strengthen bilateral trade, investment, and innovation ahead of the G20 Summit.
Africa HealthTech Export 2025 Bootcamp Set for November in Cotonou to Boost Digital Health Innovation
Phi Hub has announced that the Africa HealthTech Export Bootcamp 2025 will be held from 17–21 November at the MTN Innovation Lab in Cotonou, bringing together startups, investors, and institutions to accelerate digital health solutions across Africa.
Nigerian Copyright Commission Shuts Down Music.360media, Tunesloaded, Val9ja and Others Over Online Piracy
The Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) has suspended multiple .NG domains, including music.360media, tunesloaded, and val9ja, over widespread online piracy of copyrighted music and audiovisual content, in collaboration with NiRA and IFPI.
Vodacom Seeks to Buy Part of Kenyan Government’s 34.9% Safaricom Stake to Deepen Control of M-Pesa
Vodacom is in talks to acquire part of the Kenyan government’s 34.9% stake in Safaricom, a move that could expand its influence over M-Pesa and reshape East Africa’s telecom and mobile money landscape.
Kenya Orders Uber and Bolt to Raise Fares by 50% After Drivers’ Protest Over Low Earnings
Kenya’s Ministry of Transport has directed Uber and Bolt to increase fares by up to 50% in line with AAK guidelines after years of driver protests over low pay, high commissions, and alleged exploitation under digital labour practices.
7 Common Online Habits That Put Nigerians at Risk of Cyberattacks — And How to Stay Safe
A Surfshark report shows Nigeria has recorded 23 million email breaches since 2004. Cybersecurity expert Mukaila Temitope Olajumoke outlines seven risky online habits that expose users to hackers — and how to protect your personal data.
Google Unveils Nano Banana Pro on Gemini 3 to Power a New Generation of AI Creators in Nigeria
Google launches Nano Banana Pro, an advanced image generation and editing model on Gemini 3, offering Nigerian creators better text rendering, multi-image referencing, high-resolution exports, and new verification tools for transparency.
Lagride Drivers Raise Alarm Over EV Rollout: Long Queues, Fast-Draining Batteries and Lost Earnings
Lagride’s top-performing drivers say the company’s new electric vehicles are hurting their productivity due to battery inefficiency, long charging queues and customer loss—despite the company insisting the EV rollout is a reward, not a punishment.
Trump Administration Mulls Suing States Over AI Laws, Seeks National Regulation
Donald Trump’s White House reportedly plans an executive order to direct the Justice Department to challenge state-level AI regulations in court, arguing that a unified federal standard is needed as states pass a patchwork of laws.
TikTok Removed 41,000 Videos Daily in Nigeria in H1 2025 — Inside the Trends Driving Massive Takedowns
TikTok deleted over 7.4 million videos in Nigeria in the first half of 2025—about 41,000 videos daily. Discover the violations behind the surge, the role of AI moderation, and why scams and AI-generated misinformation remain TikTok’s toughest challenge
