Telecom operators seek stronger infrastructure protection to sustain Nigeria’s digital growth
By Juliet Umeh & Islamiyyah Adekanbi For more than two dec-ades, Nigeria’s telecommunications operators have powered one of the country’s biggest economic success stories, connecting millions of people, driving financial inclusion and providing the digital infrastructure that supports banking, education, healthcare, commerce and governance. However, they have come out to demand stronger government support, policy […]
Play Station 2, four other biggest-selling gaming consoles
From the first video game consoles of the 1970s to the Nintendo Switch 2 due out on Thursday, hundreds of millions have been sold to players eager to immerse themselves in their favourite franchises from “Assassin’s Creed” to “Zelda”.
Digital Nigeria in jeopardy: Lagos accounts for over 90% of Nigeria’s data infrastructure
Despite being Africa’s larg-est ICT market, Nigeria’s digital infrastructure remains alarmingly inadequate, threatening to stall its ambition of becoming a truly digital economy by 2025.
Conversational marketing and the chatbot revolution: Innovation at the Intersection of UX and AI
Introduction In this digital age, the convergence of user experience (UX) design and artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the customer engagement landscape. Conversational marketing, powered by AI chatbots, is the new hot strategy, especially in mobile-first regions like Africa and Asia. Platforms like WhatsApp are leading the way, enabling real-time, personalised conversations between businesses and […]
Innovation: Lewis emerges one of Nigeria’s 50 most valuable personalities in digital economy
By Juliet Umeh The Chief Executive Officer of SBTS Group, Dr. Evelyn Lewis, has been named one of Nigeria’s “50 Most Valuable Personalities in the Digital Economy” for driving Africa’s digital innovation. The 50 Most Valuable Personalities, 50MVPs, is an annual initiative recognising public and private sector leaders advancing Nigeria’s digital transformation agenda by ITEdgeNews […]
Google’s AI-powered advertising innovations to propel business growth in Nigeria
Nigerian businesses are poised for significant advancements in their online presence and growth strategies following a suite of new Artificial Intelligence, AI-powered innovations by Google.
AI Solution: How ProjKonnect helps African professionals attain global ambition
A new era of career transformation for young African professionals has begun as edutech firm, ProjKonnect, officially launches operations.
AI system helps Airtel Nigeria detect 9.6m spam texts
The telecommunications company, Airtel Nigeria has revealed that its artificial intelligence-powered Spam Alert Service identified more than 9.6 million suspected spam SMS messages between March 13 and May 20, 2025.
MarTech stack optimization: Frameworks for integrating technology into scalable marketing systems
By Hilary Utuke Introduction Marketing has evolved from creative storytelling to a sophisticated system powered by data, automation, and technology in the quickly changing digital economy. The Marketing Technology (MarTech) stack, a carefully chosen collection of tools that combines several software programs to promote customer acquisition, retention, and expansion, is now essential to the modern […]
Gender equity: Cultural forces widening Nigeria’s gender gap in tech ecosystem
Despite Nigeria’s growing digital economy and the push for tech-driven development, a stark gender divide persists in the Information and Communication Technology, ICT, sector.
Ulaa Enterprises: How Nigerians can mitigate browser-based attacks
Many Nigerian businesses are struggling with complex integrations. Quite a number of others are also juggling multiple security tools which rarely give optimum services but Technology Company Zoho Corporation, has said that Ulaa Enterprise is the answer.
