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The Nigerian Government has urged local and foreign investors to capitalise on Nigeria's abundant economic opportunities across sectors such as digital trade, clean energy, and others. The Minister of Industry, Trade and…

AppLovin, a digital advertising platform, has submitted a preliminary bid to acquire TikTok's operations, excluding its Chinese market. This move comes ahead of the April 5 deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump for ByteDance, TikTok's…

Amazon is preparing for a major milestone as it gears up for the launch of its first 27 satellites for the Project Kuiper initiative, a satellite internet venture aimed at competing with SpaceX's Starlink. The historic launch is…

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has officially inaugurated the Local Organising Committee (LOC) to lead preparations for Nigeria’s first-ever participation in the Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX)…

Brazil's central bank has announced plans to introduce "Pix Parcelado," an installment payment feature for its Pix instant payment system, in September 2025. This new functionality aims to expand Pix's usage for higher-value retail…

The World Bank, through its International Finance Corporation (IFC), has announced a significant investment of $100 million to support the expansion of digital infrastructure across Africa. This funding will be directed towards Raxio…

A Nigeria-based technology solution provider has launched a product called "vetandpay" to address the issues of trust and fraud in online business transactions in the country. Dr Kalu Ibe, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of…

Ralph Mupita, President and Chief Executive Officer of MTN Group, has been appointed as the Deputy Chair of the Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA) Board of Directors. His tenure, which extends until the end of 2026,…

The Nigerian Military, in partnership with Briech UAS, a communications company, has unveiled the first and largest indigenous attack drones and bombs in Nigeria and Africa. Briech UAS, alongside the Nigerian Army, demonstrated these…

A non-governmental organisation, Sowing Economic Empowerment for Edda Development (SEED), has marked its first anniversary, celebrating exceptional achievements in digital transformation, capacity building, and technological empowerment for…