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8 startups win N49m at MTN-Powered “Gathering on 100” Pitchaton event
Eight startups have been awarded a total of ₦45 million after a pitch session at the recently concluded…
Why the WEF says ‘Technology Convergence’ is the new global gold rush
The technology industry has spent the last decade obsessed with the silver bullet. Founders and investors alike have…
610 Nigerians win prizes from 3MTT’s National Impact Challenge
The Federal Government has announced winners for the 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) inaugural National Impact Challenge, spotlighting…
House of reps wants waiting period for phone number recycling extended to 18 months
The Nigerian lawmakers are proposing a bill to extend the waiting period before inactive phone numbers are reassigned…
Only 4% of e-hailing drivers are women, despite being 70% of passengers
Only 4 per cent of e-hailing drivers are women. This is according to the Gig Economy in Nigeria…
Flight Delays: Passengers to get free airtime as FCCPC pushes digital support rule
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has clarified that airline passengers experiencing flight delays in the…
Spotify records 761M users in Q1 2026 despite new prices, gains 293M paid subscribers
Streaming giant Spotify exceeded expectations in Q1 2026, reporting 761 million monthly active users and 293 million paid…
Michael Jackson’s ‘Michael’ opens strong with ₦123M at NBO
The Michael Jackson biopic Michael has grossed N123.2 million in its first three days at the Nigerian Box…
“Never trust, always verify”: South Africa’s costly lesson after AI hallucinations taint National AI Policy
The irony landed with almost theatrical timing. In mid-April 2026, South Africa’s Department of Communications and Digital Technologies…
Canal+ to become first French company to list in South Africa on June 3
Canal+, the Pay-TV group and parent company of MultiChoice, is set to become the first French company to…
