Technology

Anambra State Pushes for AI Enabled Govt Amid Infrastructure Connectivity Challenges

Anambra State is positioning to be the dominant state in Nigeria that is deploying  artificial intelligence, paperless government and expanded internet access to drive its digital transformation towards 2030. However, the eastern state of Nigeria is being confronted with the challenges of the availability of the necessary infrastructure to support these ambitions remains a central issue. […]

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AI & Computing

Quest for Education as Bedrock for Leapfrogging Ai Adoption in Nigeria Thickens

The call for greater emphasis on education and human capacity development was at the centre of discuss as Nigeria intensifies efforts to adopt artificial intelligence across critical sectors of the economy. According to a technology expert, David Mogaji, education should be regarded as the foundation for the successful deployment and adoption of artificial intelligence in […]

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Technology

NITDA Signs Strategic MoU with Canadian Tech Firm to Deploy Local AI Infrastructure

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has signed strategic Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Canadian tech companies Goose FL and Fireflies AI to deploy local AI infrastructure. The signings took place during the Nigeria–Canada Investment Forum and the Nigeria Investment Economic Conference in Toronto, Canada, witnessed by NITDA’s Director-General, Kashifu Inuwa is centred on […]

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Technology

Again GITEX NIGERIA Holds in Two Cities to Reinforce Digital Transformation Ambitions

Nigeria is translating bold digital ambitions into tangible national transformation, accelerating socio-economic development through progressive policy, AI innovation, and human capital development to deliver lasting benefits for its citizens. GITEX NIGERIA, West Africa’s largest tech, AI and startup event, spotlights Nigeria’s progress from aspiration to action, reinforcing its position as one of Africa’s leading AI […]

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News

ipNX Seeks Accessible, Affordable and Locally Relevant AI to Drive Africa’s Digital Future

Leading ICT company, ipNX has identified accessibility, affordability, and availability as the critical factors that will determine the pace and scale of Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption across Nigeria and the African continent. The position was presented at the West Africa Telecoms Infrastructure Summit and Exhibition (WATISE) held on June 18, 2026, at the Oriental Hotel, […]

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Telecoms

Telcables Nigeria Unveils Strategic Blueprint Targeting Nigeria’s Digital Future with AI Solutions

Telcables Nigeria, powered by the global Angola Cables network, Africa’s leading carriers’ carrier have set the stage for the January take-off of a Central Bank of Nigeria new policy framework designed to boosts operations of local operators but with a rejig of business. Accordingly, Telcables Nigeria Limited, yesterday in Lagos, unveiled a strategic blueprint that […]

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Technology

NITDA Reveals Policy Issues Likely to Kill AI Adoption in Nigeria

There are policy issues if not address that are likely to kill the adoption artificial intelligence in Nigeria. “Without public trust, AI adoption will be stalled,” said the Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mr Kashifu Inuwa, stating: “Without accountability, innovation will not scale sustainably, and without transparency, citizens will lose confidence […]

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Technology

CBN Rejigs Payment Fraud Battles, to Deploy AI-powered Monitoring

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies to combat payment fraud and strengthen the country’s rapidly expanding digital payments ecosystem under its Nigeria recently released roadmap for the payments sector, reflects growing efforts to address rising cyber threats and bolster confidence in digital financial services as electronic transactions […]

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Business

Orchestrated Intelligence: How Enterprises Can Build and Manage AI Agents

During the last 12 months, AI agents have steadily become an enterprise innovation priority. Key industries such as financial services and telecommunications are recognising the potential of agents that can autonomously plan and execute complex decisions, and interact with one another across systems and workflows. According to PwC’s Africa Cloud Business Survey for 2025, while […]

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AI & Computing

NITDA and Nkenne AI Strikes Arrangement on Partner for a Smarter Nigeria

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and Nkenne AI tare set to explore transformative partnerships in AI-driven language translation. The collaboration is expected to solidify Nigeria’s position as a premier continental hub for Artificial Intelligence. The National Director of National Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, a Subsidiary of NITDA, Dr. Bunmi Ajala, who […]

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