Nigeria Targets AI Leadership as Shettima, UNDP Launch Innovation Hub at UNILAG
Nigeria has taken a bold step toward positioning itself as Africa’s technology leader with the launch of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovation Pod at the University of Lagos. The initiative, unveiled by Vice President Kashim Shettima in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), is designed to […]
Nigeria Flags Rising Cybercrime Risk as Global Losses Hit $20.9bn
Nigeria is facing growing exposure to global cybercrime, ranking 12th among foreign countries reporting fraud cases to the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) as worldwide losses surged to a record $20.9 billion in 2025. The latest IC3 annual report, released to mark its 25th anniversary, shows cybercrime escalating at an unprecedented pace, with more […]
