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 ...
Nigeria and South Africa have emerged as Africa’s frontrunners in stablecoin adoption, with nearly 80 per cent of cryptocurrency users in both countries already holding dollar-pegged digital assets, a new ...
After years on the sidelines of Nigeria’s fiercely competitive mobile money space, Airtel Nigeria is relaunching its digital wallet, SmartCash, betting on aggressive incentives and wider physical distribution to ...
The Federal Government is set to introduce a comprehensive cybersecurity framework this year in response to a sharp rise in artificial intelligence–driven cyberattacks targeting banks, businesses and government agencies across ...
After years of rapid, entrepreneur-driven expansion, Nigeria’s fintech sector is entering a new phase—one defined less by growth at all costs and more by regulatory alignment, capital discipline, and ...
Abuja — Nigeria is experiencing its data protection and privacy framework as the country positions itself as a growing force in the global digital economy, the National Commissioner of the ...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched its Fintech Report, offering a detailed snapshot of Nigeria’s rapidly expanding digital finance ecosystem, while flagging key regulatory and infrastructure gaps that ...