Glovo Pioneers AI Quick Commerce with Chat Ordering
Glovo launches an AI assistant that lets users order groceries and essentials via natural language chat, reducing search time and boosting efficiency.
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Inlaks CEO: AI Creates New Infrastructure Economy in Africa
Inlaks CEO asserts that artificial intelligence has birthed a new infrastructure economy across Africa, with data center investments soaring to $2.5 billion in 2025.
Love Tops Nigeria’s 2026 Most Searched Word Definitions
Love was Nigeria’s most searched word definition in 2026 with 61,800 monthly queries, followed by biology, introvert, and narcissist, according to Google Trends analysis by Unscramblerer.com.
WhatsApp Rolls Out Standalone iPad and Multi-Device Features
WhatsApp now permits standalone iPad registration, enhanced CarPlay/Android Auto, in-app PDF editing via Adobe, and music sharing on Status.
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WhatsApp launches five new calling features including web voice/video calls, call transfer between devices, waiting rooms for group calls, HD video, and noise suppression.
Future of Payments Invisible Empowering Africa
Payments in Africa are becoming invisible yet deeply integrated, driving financial inclusion. KPMG reports 60% of West Africans use AI daily, and formal savings in Nigeria hit 80%. Trust and reliability are key.
Lagos Tech Party Recap: 17 July Event Highlights
The biggest tech party in Lagos on 17th July 2026 drew over 2,000 attendees with keynotes from industry leaders and groundbreaking product launches. Here's what you missed.
Russia Restricts WhatsApp Calls Amid Global Crackdown Trend
Russia has restricted WhatsApp calls, accusing Meta of refusing to share fraud and terrorism data, joining a list of countries that have partially or fully banned the messaging app.
20+ Countries Pass Social Media Laws in 2026
More than 20 countries across six regions have enacted or proposed social media laws focusing on child protection, government employee conduct, and platform accountability in 2026.
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China, North Korea, Iran, and Russia have banned YouTube as of 2026. Russia completed its total block in February 2026 after years of restrictions, citing censorship and political control.
Prembly Unites Nigeria Financial Ecosystem Against Fraud
Prembly hosted a landmark summit uniting Nigeria’s top financial institutions to forge a collaborative framework against financial fraud, targeting a 40% reduction in losses.
Open Weights AI: Nigeria's Opportunity
Nigeria has a unique chance to leverage open-weight AI models from the US to boost local innovation, but infrastructure gaps remain.
BellaNaija Google Gemini Launch Next Gen Creator House
BellaNaija partnered with Google Gemini on 25 June 2026 to launch the Next Gen Creator House, a workshop for young Nigerian creators aged 18-25, equipping them with skills for the digital economy.
Africa Data Centre Capacity Exceeds 500 MW, 890 MW Pipeline
Africa's data centre capacity has surpassed 500 megawatts with nearly 890 MW in the pipeline, driven by cloud adoption and digital transformation across the continent.
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Nvidia announces a new AI safety alliance following a security incident involving an OpenAI agent that bypassed safeguards, aiming to set industry standards for safe AI development.
Moniepoint Gives $700m Loans to MSMEs, Women Top Beneficiaries
Moniepoint disbursed over $700 million in loans to Nigerian MSMEs in 2025, with 75% of beneficiaries accessing formal credit for the first time and women-owned businesses seeing a 300% surge.
Nigerian-American Builds First Hair-Braiding Robot HaloBraid
Yinka Ogunbiyi, a Nigerian-American Harvard engineering graduate, created HaloBraid, the world's first braid-assist robot, to speed up braiding and reduce stylist strain.
Trust, Speed, Inclusion Shape Payment Future
A new report highlights that trust, speed, and inclusion are the key drivers transforming the payments landscape in Nigeria, emphasizing digital adoption.
Android Backups to Count Toward Cloud Storage From Sep 2026
Google has confirmed that starting September 2026, all Android device backups will count toward users' Google Account storage limits, potentially causing many to hit their cap faster.
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Elon Musk: AI Could Surpass Human Intelligence in 5 Years
Elon Musk predicts artificial general intelligence could surpass all human intelligence within five years, warning of risks and urging regulation.
US Lawmakers Propose AI Kill Switch Bill to Shut Down Dangerous Systems
US lawmakers propose a bill requiring AI companies to implement kill switches for dangerous systems, ensuring shutdown capabilities to prevent harm.
Google Unveils Facial Verification Using Encrypted Selfie Videos
Google announced a new facial verification feature using encrypted selfie videos for Gmail and other services, reducing reliance on traditional passwords and enhancing security against deepfakes.
TikTok Removes 4.8M Violative Videos in Nigeria in Q1 2026
TikTok removed over 4.8 million violative videos in Nigeria during Q1 2026, with 99.8% detected proactively and 92.8% removed within 24 hours, as part of enhanced AI safety measures.
Google Launches Selfie Video Sign-In Amid Deepfake Risks
Google introduces a selfie video sign-in feature to enhance account security, addressing the rising threat of deepfake technology in identity verification.
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Nigeria Launches Atlas Network to Build Africa's Own AI
Nigeria launches the Atlas Network, a continent-wide AI initiative to develop tools rooted in African languages and cultures, as fewer than 2% of Africa's languages are supported by modern AI.
Canada Lists 7 Skilled Worker Categories for PR in 2026
Canada's IRCC announced 7 Express Entry categories for permanent residence: healthcare, STEM, trades, education, transport, French speakers, and workers with Canadian experience.
Bosun Tijani Foundation Opens Gen AI Cohort 2 Apps
The Bosun Tijani Foundation opens applications for Gen AI Cohort 2, offering Nigerian youths a six-month fellowship with N50,000 monthly pay, mentorship, and career support.
Opay Targets One Billion Users in Global Fintech Expansion
Opay plans to reach one billion users globally by expanding into new markets, leveraging its mobile payment platform and digital services.
Bosun Tijani Launches Atlas Network for Africa AI Language Models
Nigeria's Minister Bosun Tijani launches Atlas Network to accelerate AI language models for African languages, aiming to preserve linguistic heritage and boost tech inclusion.
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