$2 Billion Digital Investment Unlocked by Nigeria’s Tariff Relief, Says NESG CEO Tayo Aduloju
Dr. Tayo Aduloju, CEO of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), has revealed that Nigeria’s recent 50% telecom tariff relief policy has spurred over $2 billion worth of digital infrastructure investments into the country.
Lagos Launches Digital House Numbering System to Curb Tax Evasion, Boost Smart City Vision
The Lagos State Government has officially launched the Lagos Identity Project, a cutting-edge digital house-numbering system designed to revolutionise property identification, streamline service delivery, and support urban planning across the state.
Safaricom Named Africa’s Most Admired Brand at 2025 Brand Africa Awards
Safaricom PLC, Kenya’s leading telecommunications provider, has been named Africa’s Most Admired Brand for 2025 at the prestigious Brand Africa Awards.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Discusses Future Partnership with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed that he recently held a call with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to discuss the future of their high-profile partnership
MTN Nigeria Supports FG’s 3MTT Initiative with N3 Billion Grant to Drive Digital Talent Development
In a significant boost to Nigeria’s digital economy goals, MTN Nigeria has committed a cumulative N3 billion grant to support the Federal Government’s 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) initiative, a key component of the Renewed Hope Agenda.
Former Tesla and Google Engineers Raise $4M for AI Text Detection Startup Pangram
Pangram, an AI-text detection startup founded by former Tesla and Google engineers, has secured $4 million in seed funding to expand its services amid rising demand for tools that can differentiate between human-written and AI-generated content.
Google Earth Turns 20: Adds Historical Street View, Climate Tools for Urban Planning
Google Earth, the iconic 3D mapping platform, has marked its 20th anniversary with a powerful update that combines nostalgia and environmental innovation
James Olaniyan: Driving Innovation Through Human-Centred Technology
James Olaniyan, a seasoned IT professional and tech leader, is redefining innovation through a human-centred approach to technology.
Chowdeck Acquires Mira to Strengthen Its Position in Nigeria’s Food Delivery Market
On-demand food delivery platform Chowdeck has announced its acquisition of Mira, a fast-rising Nigerian startup offering modern point-of-sale (PoS) solutions tailored to the food and hospitality industry.
Nigerian Startup PaidHR Raises $1.8 Million Seed Funding to Expand HR and Payroll Services Across Africa
PaidHR, a Nigerian HR-tech startup, has secured $1.8 million in seed funding to scale its payroll and human resource management platform across Africa, marking a significant milestone in its mission to support businesses with localised HR solutions.
