AI Tool Helps Nigerians Manage Personal Finances
Tally AI Limited launches a WhatsApp-based personal finance assistant to help Nigerian workers track income and expenses in real time, offering voice support in local languages.
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Musk Wanted $80B for Mars City, OpenAI Trial Shows
OpenAI president Greg Brockman testified that Elon Musk demanded $80 billion to build a city on Mars and sought majority control, leading to a heated confrontation.
3MTT Impact Challenge Winners Announced for Real-World Solutions
The 3MTT programme announces winners of its inaugural National Impact Challenge, recognizing fellows applying digital skills to solve real-world problems across Nigeria.
Student Earns Cybersecurity Certificate After 4 Years Online
A Nigerian software engineering undergraduate celebrates becoming a certified cybersecurity specialist after four years of paid online courses, inspiring many online.
NDDC Deploys AI, Drone Tech for Corporate Comms
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has launched a training program for staff in AI, drone operations, and digital content to enhance corporate communications and public engagement.
Nigerian Youth Builds Mobile Device to Prevent Home Fires
A young Nigerian inventor creates a wireless electrical changeover system operated via mobile phone to prevent domestic fire accidents, gaining over 61,000 TikTok views.
Ranked Report Ties News Consumption to AI Evolution
The 2026 Ranked Report reveals Nigeria's media landscape is evolving amid AI, with a 26.2% traffic drop, emphasizing trust and credibility over traffic.
SIA Foundation: 56 Founders Deliver AI Solutions in Challenge
SIA Foundation's 48-hour AI Scaling Challenge saw 56 founders build live solutions like chatbots and websites, boosting AI adoption among African startups.
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Techloy Hosts AI Panel on Future of Work and Community Launch
Techloy hosted a panel on AI and the future of work, featuring industry leaders. The event also launched the Techloy community for global tech enthusiasts.
NDDC Staff Trained in AI, Drone Tech for Comms
NDDC launches training in AI, drone piloting, and digital content to enhance corporate communications and public engagement.
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SEO for Casinos: Technical Optimisation and Content Strategy
Learn how technical SEO, content strategy, and link building create a revenue engine for iGaming sites. Discover practical tips for casino SEO success.
UK Calls Nigerian Innovators for €827K Energy Challenge
The UK launches the 2026 Digital Energy Challenge for African SMEs, offering €827,000 in funding for AI and digital energy solutions in Nigeria.
OPIT Launches Online Doctorate in Applied AI
OPIT introduces a Professional Doctorate in Applied Artificial Intelligence, starting September 2026. The online programme targets professionals in Africa's digital economies.
NITDA, Galaxy Backbone Subsidise Cloud for Startups
NITDA partners with Galaxy Backbone to offer subsidised sovereign cloud services to startups under the iHatch programme, boosting digital sovereignty and innovation.
Nigerian Engineer Unveils AI Framework for Global Bridges
Nigerian engineer Osazee Harrison Oravbiere creates an AI-driven framework using UHPC to design stronger, lighter bridge girders and enable real-time monitoring, aiming to prevent collapses worldwide.
How African Board Leaders Can Turn AI into Strategic Advantage
African boards must move beyond AI hype to strategic value. TEXEM's programme equips leaders to align AI with governance, ethics, and institutional goals for measurable impact.
Ladi Olaniyan: Trust Key to AI Success
Ladi Olaniyan, an AI expert at Uber, argues that trust is more critical than capability for AI adoption. He focuses on making intelligent systems reliable and user-friendly.
Glovo, Others Seek Collaboration to Boost Small Businesses
Glovo and stakeholders at the Future of Commerce Summit call for stronger collaboration to promote inclusive growth for SMBs and drive innovation in Nigeria's e-commerce sector.
Elon Musk Grilled on AI Profits at OpenAI Trial
Elon Musk clashed with lawyers for a third day in his trial against OpenAI, struggling to explain his own for-profit AI ventures while challenging OpenAI's commercial shift.
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OPIT Launches Online Professional Doctorate in Applied AI for Africa
The Open Institute of Technology introduces a Professional Doctorate in Applied Artificial Intelligence, targeting growing demand for tech leadership in Africa's digital economies.
Spotify Green Check Badge for Human Artists
Spotify introduces 'Verified by Spotify' badge to help listeners distinguish real artists from AI-generated content, rolling out green checkmarks on profiles.
Nigeria Leads Africa in Solana Blockchain, Secures $162K
Nigeria ranks first in Africa and sixth globally on Solana blockchain, injecting over $162,000 into the local economy in Q1 2026, driven by top developer activity.
LCCI Urges Nigerian Businesses to Fully Adopt AI
LCCI calls on Nigerian businesses to transition from AI experimentation to full adoption, projecting the market to hit $430 million by 2026.
Nigerians Use Search, AI to Develop New Creative Skills
Nigerians are leveraging search engines and AI tools to acquire new creative skills, according to a recent report highlighting digital transformation in the country.
PAC Foundation Launches 4th Girls Can Code Cohort
PAC Foundation starts Cohort 4 of Girls Can Code, training 30 young women in data analysis and cybersecurity to bridge the gender gap in tech.
Mayo Clinic AI Spots Pancreatic Cancer Three Years Early
Mayo Clinic's AI model detects pancreatic cancer on routine CT scans up to three years before diagnosis, enabling earlier intervention and improving survival rates.
UCA, OADC Partner to Strengthen Africa’s Digital Sovereignty
UniCloud Africa and OADC partner to host sovereign cloud and AI infrastructure in Nigeria, DRC, and South Africa, boosting data residency and digital independence.
Kwara Tech Hub Links Startups to Investors at Demo Day
Kwara State positions itself as an innovation destination with the Ilorin Innovation Hub Demo Day, where 19 startups pitched to investors, showcasing solutions in energy, waste, and digital services.
WETI Founder Urges Reforms for Women Exporters
Efe Usin of WETI calls for policy reforms to address barriers limiting women in Nigeria's export trade, including finance, logistics, and certification issues.
Digital Hub Uses AI to Bridge Nigeria Education Gap
My Learning platform uses AI to connect students with tutors, democratizing access to quality education in Nigeria despite economic and geographic barriers.
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