Why borrowing’s not bad in tech-driven economy
Identity confusion: More Nigerians use replaced SIMS in fear
Black Friday: Konga gives 85% discount on Yakata sales
Media Innovation programme earns MTN capacity development award
Nigeria ready to join AI conversations as
More innovations needed in payment platform – Alabi, Monieswitch boss
RoutePay, 9PSP canvass digital financial solutions for MSMEs
Apple rolls out AI features across devices
How InsurTech application boosts insurance adoption in Nigeria

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NASS proposes reintroduction of 5% excise duty on telecom, betting services
The National Assembly is moving to reinstate a 5% excise duty on telecommunications and betting services in Nigeria, despite the previous exemption granted to the telecom sector by former President Muhammadu Buhari.
Meta removes 1,600 Facebook groups linked to ‘Yahoo Boys’, launches campaign against sextortion
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced on Thursday that it has escalated its efforts to combat criminal activity on its platforms by removing approximately 1,600 Facebook groups and accounts linked to the notorious “Yahoo Boys” scam network.
Instagram introduces new safety features to combat sextortion scams
Instagram has announced a series of new safety features aimed at protecting users, particularly teens, from the growing threat of sextortion scams.
Portrait by humanoid robot to sell at auction in art world first
The robot artist Ai-Da, a humanoid powered by artificial intelligence, will be the first of its kind to have a painting sold at a major auction house, organisers said Wednesday.
TikTok removes over 2.1m videos in Nigeria in Q2 2024 – Report
A recent report has revealed that TikTok removed over 2.1 million videos from its platform in Nigeria during the second quarter of 2024.
e-hailing: How women ‘re breaking into male-dominated industry
While many Nigerians are seeking opportunities abroad, a growing number of women are discovering success through e-hailing like Uber driving as a lucrative career path within their own country.
Zinox @ 23: We’re still committed to tech innovations that’ll showcase Nigeria’s potential
Group Chairman Zinox Technologies, Leo Stan Ekeh, said his company is still committed to championing technology innovations that will showcase Nigeria to the world.
Resilience key for women tech entrepreneurs- Aurora Tech award winner
The 2024 Aurora Tech award winner, Mrs. Folake Owodunni has charged aspiring women entrepreneurs in the tech space to develop a spirit of resilience if they hope to succeed with their innovations or businesses.
Vesti opens N1bn facility to spur talent development in Nigeria
To create a pool of technology talents in Nigeria, Software Engineering firm, Vesti, has announced plans to create over 1,500 new engineering jobs in Lagos by 2027.
AI-powered cybersecurity tool that helps businesses, individuals stay ahead of threats — before they strike
As businesses continue to navigate a digital-first world, cyber threats have become more than just a nuisance—they’re an everyday reality
NASA to study possibility of life on icy Jupiter moon
NASA’s Europa Clipper probe blasted off from Florida on Monday, bound for an icy moon of Jupiter to discover whether it has the ingredients to support life.
Expert expresses concern over cloud security in the era of big data and IOT
By Gabriel Olawale A computer scientist, Mr. David Ademilua, whose past work titled “Cloud Security in the Era of Big Data and IoT”. has continued to draw attention in both academic and enterprise sectors has said that the increasing reliance on cloud platforms to process massive datasets generated by IoT devices presents both an opportunity and […]
How technology reshapes future of design education
Founder and Creative Director of Iroko Interiors and Consulting, Ayanda Carter is giving design education a new meaning with technology innovation.
Internal TikTok documents show prioritization of traffic over well-being
TikTok teams identified harmful effects of its platform on young users but limited preventive measures so as to avoid a drop in traffic, according to internal documents revealed Friday by a US public radio station.
Internet Archive confirms major data breach, 31m users affected
The USA-based Internet Archive, the non-profit digital library known for its popular Wayback Machine, has confirmed a significant data breach, affecting 31 million users.

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