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The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Galaxy Backbone, Prof. Ibrahim Adeyanju, has underscored the importance of building sustainable digital infrastructure…
According to a recent research, the biggest obstacles facing entrepreneurs in Nigeria’s startup ecosystem are talent, money, and regulatory constraints….
A pilot of PickApp’s electric vehicle (EV) ownership and ride-sharing platform is scheduled to begin in Lomé, the capital of…
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), in partnership with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), is excited to announce…
Following the successful conclusion of the second entrepreneurship acceleration program, applications are now being accepted for the third cohort of…
With 3.5 billion Reels reshared daily, Trendships embrace the relationships forged while sharing meme-worthy, light-hearted or meaningful content via Direct…
Located in Africa, The Continent Venture Partners (TCVP) is an early-stage investment firm that has quietly made 18 investments in…
According to reports, Elon Musk’s xAI is expected to release a stand-alone app as early as next month. Despite being…
Fifteen firms, groups, and individuals were selected winners at the African leg of the Global Startup Awards (GSA), and they…
Chief Visionary Officer, Digital Encode Limited, Dr. Obadare Peter Adewale speaking at the Africa Tech Alliance (AfriTECH 4.0) Forum in…
The third edition of Visa’s biennial Africa Fintech Accelerator, which gives businesses access to resources, industry connections, and mentorship to…
Venture Garden Group (VGG), a Nigerian VC company, is partnering with Ascend Studios and USAID to create innovative and capable…
$5,600 lost every single minute. That’s how much the average data center sacrifices during moments of downtime, a relentless drain…
While it’s true that every company is a potential target for distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, cybercriminals will often…
Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) promises to deliver a giant leap forward in productivity, efficiency and waste reduction. For most, adoption…
The global artificial intelligence (AI) in energy and utilities market was valued at USD 10.56 billion in 2023 and is…
With Black Friday and Cyber Monday around the corner, we’re entering a high-risk period for cybersecurity. A recent Sophos report…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how companies across industry sectors and geographies govern data. This means that updating data governance…
Meta recently hosted its first Youth Summit in Lagos, Nigeria, bringing together over 200 young professionals, students, recent graduates, creatives,…
Nigeria’s National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and the Pan-African hubs network AfriLabs have teamed up to establish…
Nigeria generates approximately 32 billion tonnes of solid waste annually, making it one of the highest waste-producing countries in Africa….
The National Economic Council (NEC) has urged state governments to adopt and patronize technological innovations developed by the National Agency…
Galaxy Backbone (GBB) and the Bauchi State Government have entered into a strategic partnership to enhance digital infrastructure and ICT-related…
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…Kashifu Inuwa, NITDA DG, receives Digital Transformation Leadership Award …Dr. Ayotunde Coker named ATAEx Man of the Year …QNET, GBB,…
The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE has reiterated the critical role of innovation in…
Mr. Biram Fall, the Regional General Manager, QNET Sub-Saharan Africa, has said that with over 350 million unbanked adults, there…
Innovation in powering and cooling AI racks, management of energy consumption and emissions all to be a focus in new…
According to a Kaspersky survey*, 17% of surveyed parents in South Africa reported having conflicts with their children because of their…
“That is the nightmare of every single parent out there,” said Callahan Walsh, a child advocate and executive director for…
AfriLabs and the African Union (AU) have chosen 19 innovators from over the continent to participate in the second iteration…