The Evolution of Fintech in Nigeria – Key Players and Emerging Trends
The evolution of the Nigerian fintech space cannot be told without mentioning the pioneer banks that first charted Nigeria. As…
-
-
Leading Tech Brands Drive Future Digital Economy to Support Nigeria’s US$1 trillion 2030 Vision at West Africa’s Largest Tech, AI & Startup Show
Global tech leaders including IBM, Meta, and MTN join GITEX NIGERIA 2025, driving tech opportunities that contribute to President Bola…
-
A New Gemini Feature in Google Docs Will Allow Users to Listen to Documents
Google Docs is launching a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that lets users listen to a document rather than read…
-
Microsoft Excel Pilots New Copilot Features for Data Classification, Summarization, and Enhanced Insights
A new feature for its spreadsheet program, Copilot(), is now being tested by Microsoft Excel. With the help of Excel’s…
-
SA’s Eden AI Unveils AI-Powered Mental Health App to Support Stigmatised Women
BlossomCare, a private, AI-powered mental health companion created for stigmatized women, including sex workers and pregnant teenagers, was introduced by…
-
Questing for the quantum AI advantage
Two quantum experts disclose high hopes and realities for the emerging space The clock is ticking down to the realisation…
-
ShowUs.fun: The African Platform Turning Contests Into a Youth Engagement Revolution
It started with a small local contest. Young people showed up, eager to showcase their talent. But something unexpected happened,…
-
How Nigeria’s Blockradar is Powering Emerging Market Fintechs with Stablecoin Wallet Infrastructure
Blockradar in Nigeria offers fintechs, especially those operating in emerging areas, stablecoin wallet infrastructure. In the second part of 2024,…
-
Applications Open for 7th MEST Africa Challenge with Focus on Fintech
The seventh edition of the MEST Africa Challenge, which aims to find and assist outstanding fintech entrepreneurs, is now accepting…
-
Anambra ICT Agency Reaffirms Commitment to Inclusive Digital Governance
The Anambra State ICT Agency has restated its commitment to creating a digitally inclusive environment where Persons with Disabilities (PWDs)…
-
Microsoft announces six new patches for Windows
Microsoft released the final patches for six newly discovered Windows vulnerabilities identified by Check Point Research, including one rated as…
-
Why corporate South Africa must rethink degree-based hiring
In a country with 4,9 million unemployed youth, South Africa’s fixation on degrees as a gateway to meaningful employment is not…
-
Samsung Launches Vision AI TV: A New Era in Home Entertainment, Celebrating 19 Consecutive Years as the Global No. 1 TV Brand
Samsung Electronics has announced the launch of its groundbreaking Samsung Vision AI TV, marking a bold new chapter in the…
-
Why businesses must rethink their data lakes
While businesses are racing to implement Artificial Intelligence (AI), many overlook a critical factor in success: the quality and structure…
-
Truecaller Crosses 100 Million Monthly Active Users in Middle East and Africa
Truecaller, the leading global platform for verifying contacts and blocking unwanted communications, reached a significant milestone in August as the…
-
Google offers Nigerian families free AI-powered storytelling
Google claims to have unveiled Storybook, a brand-new AI-powered creative tool in the Gemini app that uses pictures, phone photos,…
-
Kaspersky uncovers Efimer trojan targeting organisations through phishing emails
According to Kaspersky Security Network, between October 2024 and July 2025, over 5,000 users — both individuals and organisations —…
-
Grok Answers Will See Ads on Elon Musk’s X; Grok Imagine Will Be Temporarily Free for US Users
X, formerly known as Twitter, intends to display advertisements on its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Grok. The company, which is…
-
Instagram Map With Location Sharing Launches Together With Reposts and a Friends Tab Inspired by TikTok
Three new features are being added to Instagram, a platform for sharing photos and videos. According to the firm, its…
-
Meet the Top 13 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition Finalists for 2025
The 2025 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition has achieved an exciting milestone following months of fierce competition, creative pitches, and compelling…
-
WhatsApp Releases Safety Overview, Enabling You to Examine Group Data to Guard Against Scams
WhatsApp said on Tuesday that it is launching a new tool to avoid scams. This function, called Safety Overview, activates…
-
Gemini Introduces Storybook Feature to Create Illustrated Books with Read-Aloud Narration
On Tuesday, Google gave its Gemini chatbot a new quality-of-life feature. Using language prompts, supplied photographs, or documents, the AI…
-
Applications Open for MTN Cloud Accelerator Programme for African Startups
The MTN Cloud Accelerator Programme, which offers capital and scaling assistance for growth-stage businesses, is open to African firms. A…
-
Apply Now for Africa SME Assembly 2025 (Win Scholarships Worth Up to N1.5 Million)
Are you an entrepreneur prepared to expand your company and create connections with the largest network of innovators, investors, and…
-
Introducing the LG xboom by will.i.am in Nigeria: A New Era of Style, Sound, and Culture
LG Electronics has turned up the volume in more ways than one. In a show of true creative synergy, LG…
-
WhatsApp Launches New Safety Tools to Combat Scammers and Protect Users
Today, WhatsApp announced significant advancements in its ongoing fight against sophisticated messaging scams, including taking down millions of accounts linked…
-
Africa-Europe Youth Awards Scheme 2025 Opens Applications (Up to €10,000 in Awards, Grants, and Mentorship)
Under the hashtag #RoadToLuanda25, the Africa-Europe Foundation is pleased to present the 2025 edition of the Africa-Europe Youth Awards Scheme….
-
African Development Bank Launches 2025 YouthADAPT Challenge for African MSMEs and Innovators (Up to $30,000 in Grants and Support)
Youth-led MSMEs and innovators are being urged by the In-country YouthADAPT Challenge to promote resilience and climate adaptation throughout Africa….
-
APO Group becomes media content partner with The Nigerian Economy digital newspaper
We are excited to announce our partnership with APO Group, a leading Pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service…
-
MAX, a Nigerian mobility startup, unveiled a solar-powered battery swap station.
The first-ever solar-powered battery swap station was introduced by Nigerian electric mobility startup MAX, which claims that this innovation in…
