AI to Cut Global IVF Costs and Boost Remote Work Market to $127 Billion by 2030 – Tim Akano
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is poised to revolutionise the global healthcare and employment landscape, reducing IVF costs, improving fertility access, and pushing remote job opportunities to a staggering $127 billion market value by 2030, according to Tim Akano, CEO of New Horizons.
Australia Expands Teen Social Media Ban to Include YouTube, Reversing Previous Exemption
Australia has expanded its world-first teen social media ban to include YouTube, reversing a previous exemption for the Alphabet-owned platform.
Lagos Government Partners with Siemens to Boost Waste-to-Energy Projects
The Lagos State Government has revealed plans to collaborate with Siemens Group to provide technology support for its expanding waste-to-energy projects.
Nigeria’s E-Payment Transactions Surge to N284.9 Trillion in Q1 2025 as NIBSS Launches National Payment Stack
Electronic payment transactions in Nigeria soared to ₦284.9 trillion in Q1 2025, according to the latest figures from the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS). T
World Bank Partners with Nigeria on 90,000km Fibre Optic Project to Expand Nationwide Broadband Access
In a groundbreaking move to accelerate Nigeria’s digital transformation, the World Bank Group has pledged support for a 90,000-kilometre fibre optic broadband infrastructure project, one of the largest of its kind globally.
Why Lightweight Mobile Apps Are Perfect for Busy Nigerian Lifestyles
In Nigeria’s fast-paced digital environment, lightweight mobile apps are becoming essential tools for millions of users.
Elon Musk’s Neuralink Projects $1 Billion in Annual Revenue by 2031, Targets 20,000 Brain Implants Per Year
Neuralink Corp., the brain-computer interface (BCI) startup founded by Elon Musk, is projecting over $1 billion in annual revenue by 2031, with plans to implant its brain chips in 20,000 people each year.
Canal+ Secures Final Approval to Acquire MultiChoice in Landmark African Media Merger
French media powerhouse Canal+ has received final regulatory approval from South Africa’s Competition Tribunal to acquire MultiChoice, Africa’s leading pay-TV operator.
TAF Awards Digital Skills Scholarships to 122 Students from Osun and OAU
The Tim Akano Foundation (TAF) has awarded digital skills scholarships to 122 students from Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) and various communities in Osun State, furthering its mission to promote education, youth empowerment, and community development.
The Impact of the Judges Who Shaped the Technology Council for Innovation and Impact (TCII)
No event is complete without the credible values, and more importantly, the seasoned professionals, who ensure that success is earned, and not given. At the Technology Council for Innovation and Impact, the judges played an essential role, not merely serving as evaluators, but as architects of excellence. Their assessments did more than select winners; they […]
