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8 December

Digital Realty Nigeria CEO, Engr. Ike Nnamani, says no data centre in Nigeria is currently capable of supporting full-scale AI workloads, noting the country is two to three years away ...

5 December

Cloudflare experienced its second outage in a month, causing widespread connectivity issues despite scheduled maintenance in several data centres. Multiple global platforms and Nigerian news sites were impacted as the ...

5 December

African startups secured $162 million in November 2025, marking a 63% drop from October and signalling a slowdown in venture activity. South Africa led deal values, with SolarSaver topping the ...

1 December

Nigerian rapper and activist Eedris Abdulkareem says Facebook and Instagram suspended his accounts following the release of his new protest track, “Open Letter to Donald Trump,” which criticises corruption and ...

18 September

MTN Nigeria will lease spectrum from T2 Mobile (formerly 9Mobile) from October 1, 2025, to boost network capacity, support national roaming, and enhance Nigeria’s digital transformation. ...

18 September

Google is offering free one-year AI Pro subscriptions to college students in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, and five other African countries. The initiative includes Gemini 2.5 Pro, Deep Research, and major ...

18 September

Google plans to build four infrastructure hubs across Africa to connect its Equiano and Umoja subsea cables. The hubs will improve internet resilience, lower costs, and accelerate digital transformation across ...

18 September

Security researchers uncovered SlopAds, a massive ad fraud scheme involving 224 Google Play apps with 38 million downloads. Learn how the apps stole ad revenue and what Google is doing ...

18 September

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) warns Nigerians about multiple Google Chrome vulnerabilities that could allow hackers to steal data and take control of devices. Learn how to stay protected. ...

17 September

MTN Group is partnering with global tech firms to build large-scale AI-ready data centers across Africa. The initiative aims to close the continent’s AI infrastructure gap and unlock new revenue ...

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