Lagos to Host Canada–Nigeria Technology Partnership Forum on March 26
The Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) at the Deputy High Commission of Canada in Nigeria will host a high-level Canada–Nigeria Technology Partnership…
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Top Academics and PR Expert Back The Nigerian Economy Newspaper’s Push for No. 1 Spot
Two university lecturers, Dr Felix Ijeh and Ewere Okonta; and a public relations practitioner, Blaise Udunze have joined the league…
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NITDA Rolls Out New Digital Strategies to Power the Creative Industry
Aligning with the current administration’s focus on diversifying the economy through industrialisation, digitisation, creative arts, and manufacturing, the National Information…
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Meta Deploys AI Tools for User Support and Content Enforcement Across Its Platforms
Meta has begun rolling out a suite of AI-powered tools across Facebook and Instagram, targeting two longstanding pain points for…
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A Single Website Visit Can Now Compromise Your iPhone — Hundreds of Millions May Be Exposed
A new and highly capable iPhone exploit that requires nothing from its target beyond loading a webpage has been documented…
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5 WhatsApp Features to Help You Stay Connected with Family After Eid
The Eid celebrations are over. The jollof rice is finished, the family photos have been taken, and everyone has scattered…
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Africa’s Chance to Lead the Future of Human-Centred AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping economies, industries, and public institutions worldwide. Yet the global conversation about AI still tends…
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PAFON 3.0 Set to Redefine Digital Commerce and AI in Nigeria
Payments Forum Nigeria (PAFON), the country’s leading industry platform for digital finance stakeholders, has officially announced the third edition of…
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Facebook Tightens the Rules on Originality, and African Creators Need to Pay Attention
Meta has moved to formalize how Facebook decides which content gets seen — and which gets buried. The company announced…
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IBX Campaign Gains Momentum as Olufemi Bamisile Contributes N10m
In a defining show of confidence in Nigeria’s emerging digital economy, Rt. Hon. Olufemi Richard Bamisile PhD, Chairman of the…
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What is Dual Investment: Earn High Yield in Bull & Bear Markets
You set a limit order to buy BTC at $55,000. Price hits $55,001 and bounces. You missed it by a…
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Nigeria’s Blockchain Crossroads: Rt. Hon. Bamisile Signals Shift from Prohibition to Regulation
At the Ibom Blockchain Xperience 2026, the House Committee Chairman outlines Nigeria’s path toward structured digital asset governance Nigeria is…
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100 Women Leading Change: TechEconomy Releases IWD 2026 Power List
In celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD) 2026, Techeconomy, a leading business news platform in Nigeria, has unveiled its “100…
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Moonshots for Development Opens $360,000 Innovation Challenge for African Agritech Startups
A coalition of international development finance institutions has launched a challenge inviting African agritech ventures to compete for funding packages…
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Meta Deploys Advanced AI and Cross-Border Enforcement Against Platform Scammers
Meta Platforms has rolled out a suite of anti-fraud technologies across its Facebook, Messenger, and WhatsApp applications, combining artificial intelligence…
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Global Cyber Attacks Stay Near Record Highs in February 2026 Even as Ransomware Dips
Check Point Research, the threat intelligence arm of Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), has released its Global Threat…
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Gebeya Partners with InterNetX to Bring Domain Access to Africa’s Digital Economy
Gebeya, Africa’s leading Agentic AI company, has announced a strategic partnership with InterNetX, a leading European domain registrar and part…
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Data Storytelling Is One of the Most Underrated Skills in Analytics — And It’s Holding Teams Back
Businesses today have more dashboards, KPIs, and predictive models than ever before. But having access to data and actually doing…
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Education Priorities That Will Empower Africa’s Next Generation
Young people today are growing up in a world that’s changing faster than ever. From artificial intelligence (AI) and new…
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Cyberattacks on Healthcare Are Rising – Why Cybersecurity Is Now Critical Care
Africa’s healthcare sector is dealing with a crisis that doesn’t show up on patient charts. Hospitals, clinics, and labs are…
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Rock Adote Joins Madonna University Board, Bringing Tech Leadership
Technology strategist Rock Adote has been appointed to the Board of Trustees of Madonna University Nigeria, a move expected to…
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AIIDEV Africa Opens 2026 SDG Mentorship Programme for Emerging African Leaders
AIIDEV Africa has launched applications for its 2026 cohort of the Africa SDGs Mentorship Programme, inviting young professionals across the…
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OpenAI Just Dropped GPT-5.4,And It Wants to Do Your Job For You
The latest model from OpenAI can browse your computer, write your reports, and think through hard problems — all at…
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Google’s Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Targets High-Volume AI Workloads at Lower Cost
Google has released Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite, a lightweight model from its Gemini 3 series designed to deliver capable AI performance…
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Why Digital Identity is Central to Nigeria’s Digital Transformation Agenda
Digital transformation has become a defining pillar of Nigeria’s national development strategy. From expanding broadband access to deepening financial inclusion…
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How NativeID Is Tackling Nigeria’s Business Identity Crisis—One QR Code at a Time
Here’s a problem that doesn’t get talked about enough: Nigerian businesses are losing customers not because their products are subpar,…
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Jack Ma Foundation Opens Applications for Africa’s Business Heroes with $1.5M Prize Pool
The Jack Ma Foundation has launched the eighth edition of Africa’s Business Heroes, its annual entrepreneurship competition that will distribute…
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GSMA Opens £200,000 Fund to Support Mobile-Led Climate Solutions in Emerging Markets
The GSMA has opened applications for a new innovation fund targeting enterprises that use mobile technology to address twin challenges…
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NDPC and others Joins Global Privacy Alliance to Tackle AI-Generated Content Risks
In a significant move toward safeguarding digital privacy, Nigeria’s Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has teamed up with 60 data protection…
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Modern Cybersecurity with AI Bootcamp
CloudSec Network (CSN) is launching Modern Cybersecurity with AI, a free 6-week foundational bootcamp designed for cybersecurity professionals who want…
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