Technology
  • February 16, 2026

NITDA & Wigwe University Mulls Strategic AI Collaboration to Advance Nigeria’s Technology Growth

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and Wigwe University have held talks for a far‑reaching collaboration centred on artificial intelligence (AI) research, agricultural innovation and digital talent development. Both organisations had a high‑level engagement at the Nigerian capital city, Abuja. The discussions, led by Wigwe University Vice‑Chancellor Professor Marwan Al‑Akaidi and senior NITDA officials, […]

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Business
  • February 12, 2026

Direct Selling Company, QNET Unveils Three Strategic Business Pillars for 2026, Targets Nigeria with Entrepreneurship Skills Opportunities

Hong Kong-based, e-commerce-powered direct selling company, QNET is essentially focusing on markets where traditional employment is quite limited. The company today in a webinar for journalist across Africa with the theme: Setting the ‘Narrative for the Year Ahead’ revealed three areas of its business focus for the year, 2026 stating entrepreneurship as the first pillar […]

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Jordaan Burger, Managing Director, Sage Africa & Middle East.
 Technology
  • February 12, 2026

Sage Intacct Introduces Intelligent AI-driven Automation for Mid-sized Businesses in Kenyan

 AMA PRESS RELEASE Sage, an accounting, financial, HR, and payroll technology for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), has launched Sage Intacct in Kenya. The launch marks a significant step forward in how mid-sized businesses can operate, by bringing intelligent, AI-powered financial management that delivers real-time visibility and data-driven insights. Sage Intacct is a cloud-native, AI-enabled […]

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Technology
  • February 11, 2026

NASDAQ Quoted Firm Explores Potential Collaboration in Nigeria’s Digital Ecosystem

TrustSTAMP, a NASDAQ-listed global technology company specialised in privacy, digital identity and trust services is exploring potential collaboration in Nigeria’s digital ecosystem. This was a fallout of a meeting between the Director General of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mr Kashifu Inuwa and the representatives of TrustSTAMP, Senior Advisor Jean-Claude Gallea, Vice President Jonathan […]

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Technology
  • February 11, 2026

Be Warn, AI  Romance Scammers Targeting Valentine’s Day, Says Expert

As Valentine’s Day, February 14, approaches, organizations across countries, including the FBI in the US, warn people to be aware of romance scams, where cybercriminals create fake identities and manipulate people into sending money. Cybersecurity experts urge users to be particularly cautious this year, as AI enables even more realistic scams, and are offering tips […]

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StartUps
  • February 11, 2026

NYSC Digital Literacy Champions Win N3.5m & Laptops at NITDA’s Digital Literacy Programme

National Youths Service Corp (NYSC) members are reaping the benefit of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Digital Literacy for All (DL4ALL) training programme Recently, outstanding corps members serving as Digital Literacy Champions were presented ₦3.5 million and eight laptops. The award, presented by the NITDA Director General, Mr Kashifu Inuwa, formed part of […]

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Technology
  • February 11, 2026

NITDA Rejigs Civil Servant Access to Digital Education with Reskilling of Over 54,377

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has been able to rejig the impact of digital literacy on public service by reskilling about 54,377, just as over 40 per cent have completed their courses. According to the Director General of NITDA, Mr Kashifu Inuwa, Nigeria is targeting 95 per cent digital literacy by 2030, with […]

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Technology
  • February 10, 2026

NITDA Pledges AI Support Service for CAC as Commission Marks  35th Anniversary

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has pledged the Agency’s full support for the Corporate Affairs Commission’s (CAC) artificial intelligence–driven transformation. The Director General of the Commission, Mr Kashifu Inuwa who made the promise at a ceremony to mark its 35th anniversary commended CAC for its uncommon consistency and resilience, noting that while many […]

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Business
  • February 10, 2026

Global Crypto Firm, MEXC Unveils Cryptocurrency Trends to Watch in 2026, Says Tokenization Unlocks Liquidity

As we move deeper into 2026, the rapid convergence of traditional finance (TradFi) and cryptocurrency has become the dominant narrative in global with MEXC , the user-friendly crypto exchange, leading the charge. By aggressively listing tokenized TradFi assets, maintaining true zero-fee trading on key pairs, and launching its innovative Gold Launchpad for seamless trading access […]

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Technology

Nigeria to Benefit from ITU €15m Broadband Infrastructure Mapping as NITDA Assures of Tapping ITU Expertise

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a valuable asset for transferring tested solutions and best practices to Nigeria’s local context. Meanwhile the ITU said that Nigeria is among 11 sub-Saharan African countries benefiting from a €15 million ITU-European Commission project on broadband infrastructure mapping and modelling. According to the Director General of the National Information Technology […]

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