The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has issued a fresh cybersecurity warning over a new artificial intelligence-powered malware known as DeepLoad, cautioning that the threat is actively targeting Nigerian ...
Nigeria’s offshore oil and gas sector has recorded a major technological breakthrough as Kenyon International successfully completed the country’s first deployment of FlexSteel Unbonded flexible pipeline technology, significantly reducing project ...
Nigeria has emerged as Africa’s largest buyer of smart city surveillance technology, investing over $470 million in advanced monitoring systems — a move that is raising fresh concerns over privacy ...
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has pledged strong government support for Africa’s gaming industry, describing it as a rapidly evolving sector poised for global competitiveness. The governor made the commitment ...
The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has started compensating customers of 132 microfinance banks whose licenses were revoked by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in May 2023. Customers are ...
In Nigeria’s increasingly digital retail ecosystem, one product has emerged as a quiet yet transformative force: SmartCart, a self-checkout solution designed to streamline the retail experience for both customers and ...
Firstmonie, the agency banking division of First Bank of Nigeria, has emerged as the largest bank-led player in Nigeria’s agency banking market, processing over ₦1.1 trillion in transactions in 2023. ...
A Kenyan high court has unfrozen $3 million belonging to fintech giant Flutterwave and two of its associates, concluding a legal battle that began in 2022. This development comes after ...
Duke Ekezie, co-founder and President of the fintech startup Kippa, has confirmed his exit from the company following the closure of Kippa Pay, its agency banking business. While stepping away ...
Koree, a Cameroonian fintech focused on digitizing spare change and offering loyalty rewards, has closed a $200,000 pre-seed funding round. The funds will be used to expand its merchant network, ...