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‘Data is not cheap in Nigeria’- Tayo Oviosu counters Bosun Tijani, advocates lower internet costs
Minister Bosun Tijani said that despite complaints by Nigerians about data costs, the cost of internet in Nigeria is still one of the cheapest in the world
3MTT applicants can now get OTP via SMS after the email hurdle
After facing initial challenges with email-based verification in the Three Million Technical Talent (3MTT) program by the Federal…
Google rolls out generative AI experience on Search for users in Africa
With SGE, users in Africa will now see an AI-powered overview of key information to consider at the top of results to a search query on Google, with links to dig deeper...
Uber Package, an electric-vehicle delivery service set to launch in South Africa
Uber, is set to launch its first electric vehicle-based service in South Africa, known as Uber Package. This…
TikTok hosts LevelUpAfrica event in Lagos to highlight impact on Nigerian creators
The #LevelUpAfrica Programme is a testament to TikTok’s commitment to supporting the African creative community...
Designing products people can survive with: A sit-down with Muhammed Adepoju of Purse Money
In a fintech ecosystem crowded with wallets, cards and dashboards, it’s rare to find someone who designs financial…
WiSolar declines $1.5 million loan offer from S/Africa’s IDC, citing unfriendly terms
WiSolar, a prominent green digital utility startup, has turned down a $1.5 million loan offer from the Industrial…
Africa loses $60 billion a year due to non-implementation of digital tax collection- Bento Report
The system in many African countries has failed to meet up and guarantee that they generate enough taxes to meet their national needs
Bosun Tijani says over 1m applicants for FG’s 3MTT program to undergo AI training
The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, has revealed that more than 1 million…
Fez Delivery launches electric bikes to provide eco-friendly last-mile services in Nigeria
Fez Delivery says introducing the electric bikes signifies a substantial leap towards a cleaner, more economical, and efficient solution for goods transportation
