Business

AfriTECH 5.0 Set to Host Techie Targeting Kicks AI & Sovereign Tech

Africa Tech Alliance Forum, AfriTECH 5.0, flagships two months away in Lagos, southwest Nigeria with the theme“ AI & Sovereign Tech: Building Africa’s Digital Independence. Now in its fifth year, the Forum has firmly established itself as a premier annual convergence of thought leaders, innovators, policymakers, investors, startups, academia, and civil society to shape Africa’s […]

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Technology

eCommerce Market to Surpass $13 Trillion by 2030 Globally as Leading Brands Battle

eCommerce payments will exceed $13 trillion globally in 2030; up from $8.3 trillion in 2025. This substantial 57% growth will be driven by emerging markets, with Latin America and the Indian Subcontinent experiencing the fastest growth rates. In these developing regions, access to local payment methods is transforming access to eCommerce, particularly in markets where […]

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Business

NITDA Rejigs Hunt on Cybercrooks, Signs MoU with Cybersecurity Firm Kaspersky

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is rejigging its chase after cyber criminals in Nigeria that have been wrecking havoc in the nation’s cyber space. NITDA in this chase after cyberthieves has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with global cybersecurity leader, Kaspersky. The agreement, signed at the just ended GTIEX Nigeria in […]

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Business

Thrills, Excitement as Nigeria Hosts Global Tech Expo Show-Casing World’s Best Techie

One of the world’s most leading technology event has berthed in Nigeria with two editions holding both in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria and at the nation’s capital, Abuja where the world came to showcase technology that delegates from across the world were excited to behold. It took over a decade of active participation by Nigerians to […]

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StartUps

AI-Driven Disruption Holds Key to Africa’s Digital Revolution, NITDA’s Boss

The current AI-driven disruption across the world is an opportunity for the African continent’s tech experts to transform nation’s digital economy. But African nations needs to collaborate in building shared Artificial Intelligence (AI) infrastructure, says the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa stressing that the Africa must lead-not follow-in […]

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Business

Sandisk Unveils Faster Speeds Storage Device for Creators and Professionals

Sandisk has launched the WD Blue SN5100 NVMe SSD, designed for creators and professionals looking to speed up demanding AI-enabled workflows and content creation projects. The new PCIe Gen 4.0 drive features speeds nearly 30% faster than the prior generation1. Users can now power through their projects in no time, including editing, rendering, and file […]

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Business

Nigeria Risks Benefits of Evolving Technology without Investment in Human Capital, Reskilling, Says T2 CEO

Nigeria risks lagging behind in a rapidly evolving global economy in absence of deliberate investment in human capital and technology-driven innovation. According to the Chief Executive Officer of T2, Obafemi Banigbe, Nigerians to reimagine approaches to learning, work, and growth in order to build a prosperous, inclusive, and innovation-led society stressing that the traditional model […]

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Social Media

Over 58 Million Social Media Content Deleted in 2024 by Platforms for Failing Compliance Code

Over fifty-eight million, nine hundred nine thousand, one hundred twelve social media content were taken down by several platform in 2024 for failing the compliance code. According the Code of Practice 2024 Compliance Report released by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), 13,597,057 social media accounts were closed and deactivated while 754,629 registered complaint […]

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Business

Eko Innovation Centre Set to Host Art of Technology Lagos 7.0

Eko Innovation Centre is set to host the 7th edition of the Art of Technology Lagos (AOT), an annual hallmark celebrating innovation and technological advancement. The Scheduled, which is hosted in  collaboration with the Lagos State Ministry of Innovation, Science & Technology, has as its theme, “Future Technologies & Sustainable Lagos,” will explore the transformative […]

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Business

Huawei Cloud Promises Support for Nigeria’s Ai Journey, Says Ai Pivotal Engine of Opportunities

Artificial Intelligence, (AI) the rave of the moment, is the pivotal engine that is now helping Nigeria gain new capabilities and creating opportunities. According to the Managing Director of Huawei Cloud Nigeria, Hugo Hu, Huawei Cloud is set to be part of the Nigeria’s Ai story, saying, “We hope to be an integral part of this […]

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