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Lagos to Launch Automated Telecom Permit System by 2026

The Lagos State Government will, in February 2026, launch an automated platform to manage approvals for telecommunication infrastructure projects, eliminating almost all manual processing. Called the Telecommunication Infrastructure Regulatory System (TIRS), it was announced by Prince Oyekanmi Elegushi, GM, Lagos State Infrastructure Maintenance Regulatory Agency (LASIMRA). Elegushi said the platform will streamline the approval of […]

Telecom

Glo Boosts Data Bundles with more Benefits, No Extra Charge

Telecommunications company, Globacom has refreshed its Data Bundles, delivering significantly increased data volume at the same great prices.  This move underscores Glo’s commitment to providing superior value and ensuring every customer gets more for their money. The revised Glo Data Bundles, covering daily, weekly, and monthly plans — offer more browsing power for subscriber’s online […]

News

Users’ digital footprints have been building up for years. Social media accounts, old comments, carelessly posted photos, message boards, and old marketplace listings — everything that each individual user has ever shared online remains there, potentially causing serious retroactive issues for the poster. This information may be of interest to potential employers, government agencies, advertisers, […]

Tech

George Agu to Lead Discussions at Afritech 5.0

The organizers of the Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH 5.0) are delighted to announce George Agu, a distinguished technology entrepreneur and executive, as the lead keynote speaker at this year’s edition themed “AI & Sovereign Tech: Building Africa’s Digital Independence.” Agu, the MD/CEO of ActivEdge Technologies Limited, is an astute founder and technology leader whose […]

Tech

BlueNoroff Targets Eecutives on Windows and MacOS Using AI-driven Tools

At the Security Analyst Summit in Thailand, Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) unveiled the latest BlueNoroff APT activity through two highly targeted malicious campaigns ‘GhostCall’ and ‘GhostHire’. The ongoing operations have been targeting Web3 and cryptocurrency organisations across India, Turkiye, Australia and other countries in Europe and Asia since at least April 2025.  BlueNoroff, […]

Tech

Research ICT Africa Develops AI Framework for Africa

Non-profit think tank and research network Research ICT Africa (RIA) has developed the Just AI Framework of Inquiry. The contextually-grounded and action-oriented position paper aims to help African policymakers, researchers and technologists navigate the complexities of developing artificial intelligence (AI) systems. Developed by RIA executive director Pria Chetty and RIA deputy director Dr Araba Sey, […]

News

PalmPay Supports Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre 2025 Cybersecurity Awareness Walk

PalmPay, a Nigerian leading digital banking platform, supported the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC) during its Cybersecurity Awareness Walk held in Abuja as part of activities marking the 2025 Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Themed “Secure Our World,” the event brought together key stakeholders from law enforcement, regulatory bodies, and the private sector to promote […]

Tech

NITDA DG Pitches State Governors on Accelerating Tech-Driven Inclusive Growth

To unlock inclusive growth for all Nigerians, the country must forge a deeper digital alliance. That was the core message from Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). During a high-level visit to the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) Secretariat in Abuja, Inuwa called for state and local governments to […]

Fintech

Moniepoint Unveils Nigeria’s First Informal Economy AI Chatbot, as FG Lauds Fintech Giant for Powering Business Growth Across the Country

Moniepoint Inc, Africa’s leading business payments and personal banking servicing platform, has launched “M”, Nigeria’s first artificial intelligence-powered chatbot dedicated to demystifying the informal economy, while earning commendations from the Federal Government for its decade-long commitment to driving financial inclusion and business growth across Africa’s most populous nation. Speaking at the launch of the second […]

Business news

The Alternative Bank, Utiva Partner on Scholarships to Boost Digital Skills for Women

The Alternative Bank (‘AltBank’) has announced the launch of The Alternative Bank-Utiva Women in Tech Scholarship, a landmark initiative designed to empower women entrepreneurs with digital skills, innovation design, and business growth training. The announcement was made during a high-level virtual convening held on Friday to commemorate the International Day for Rural Women. The scholarship […]

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