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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 ...

3 December

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced new fees on weekly cash withdrawals exceeding N500,000 for individuals and N5 million for corporates, effective January 1, 2026, as part of ...

2 December

Samsung has launched the Galaxy Z TriFold, a triple-fold smartphone with a 10-inch display and superfast charging, as it moves to strengthen its position against Huawei, Xiaomi, and Apple in ...

24 November

Paystack has terminated the employment of co-founder and CTO Ezra Olubi following resurfaced sexual misconduct allegations. The company cites reputational damage, while Olubi disputes the process and says his legal ...

19 September

LASTMA has launched drone operations in Lagos to enhance traffic monitoring, improve security surveillance, and strengthen public safety. The initiative marks a major step in digital traffic management. ...

19 September

Yahoo Mail and Gmail users are facing storage warnings that restrict email use unless they upgrade or delete files. Learn about the new paid storage options, pricing, and user reactions. ...

19 September

Xbox Game Camp Africa 2025 kicks off December 4 in Cape Town. In collaboration with ID@Xbox’s Developer Acceleration Program, the 12-week camp will support African game studios from ideation to ...

18 September

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao has exposed how North Korean hackers infiltrate crypto exchanges using fake job applications, bribery, and malware, stealing billions in digital assets. ...

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

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 ...

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