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NIMC DG joins APC 2027 campaign council, sparking data privacy concerns
The appointment of Abisoye Coker-Odusote, Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), as Director of Data Management…
From Lagos to a $2.1 Billion Valuation: The Revenue Lessons Behind Africa’s Newest Unicorn
Written by Wole Ogunlade
Nigeria, Ghana power MTN’s historic $7.18bn H1’26 revenue, offsetting South Africa struggles
MTN Group has recorded another historic result, signalling a performance that continues to benefit from foreign exchange stability…
5 reasons MVNOs are struggling to launch in Nigeria
Between April 2023 and January 2024, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) issued licenses to 46 Mobile Virtual Network…
JAMB moves O’Level result upload online for 2026 UTME candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has introduced an online system that allows 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation…
Like Abuja, Lagos drivers drag Uber, Bolt, inDrive before Public Complaints Commission over unfair practices
A group of e-hailing drivers in Lagos has dragged the ride-hailing companies, Uber, Bolt and inDrive before the…
Tech Trivia with Abimbola Omotayo, Community Marketing Manager at Cardtonic
This is Technext’s weekly Women-in-tech trivia, a close-up series that spotlights the lives and personalities of female tech enthusiasts, professionals, and founders. A new edition drops every Monday.
Cybersecurity is not failing because of bad technology; it is failing because of bad leadership
The LSE Interdisciplinary Research Conference at the London School of Economics in 2023 gathered researchers, economists, policymakers, and…
Talksign wants to simplify sign language for deaf people with its AI solution
Modern artificial intelligence can draft complex code, generate photorealistic video, and translate spoken words in milliseconds. Yet, it…
Vox, Frogfoot raise $900m to expand broadband to 360,000 South African homes yearly
A South African conglomerate’s telecommunications units, Vox Telecom SA and Frogfoot Networks, have raised $900 million (R14.4 billion)…