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‘We are Chelsea!’- Paga CEO rejects Arsenal partnership proposal
In what appears to be a rejection of a major opportunity, the Group Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian…
Microsoft and DSN host responsible AI workshop in Nigeria
Microsoft partnered with DSN- Data Scientists Network/Data Science Nigeria and Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) to empower young professionals on the usage of the new Responsible AI Dashboard for decision making.
WhatsApp Business hits 200 million monthly active users, announces new features
WhatsApp business reported that its 50 million users in 2020 have grown to be 200 million users in 2023.
Only 17% of Nigerian Tiktok users use the platform for news content
Only 17% of Nigerian Tiktok users actively use the platform for consuming news content. This positions the country…
Kenya braces for tax hikes as Ruto signs contentious Finance Bill into law
Kenya’s president, William Ruto has signed the controversial Finance Bill into law, despite public outrage over the potential…
Eyowo denies shutting down, says it is pivoting into ‘financial connectedness’
In light of the recent report of Eyowo shutting down its operations, the embattled financial company has denied…
Exclusive: Eyowo to shut down operations Tuesday, June 27, lays off most employees
The company attributed its closure to recent "market complications, especially the CBN one"...
Nigeria ranked as Africa’s second most cyber-secure country after Senegal
Nigeria becomes the second-most cyber-secure African country after it counters the Gamarue botnet
3 women get N100,000 after emerging winners at Zoho’s ‘Ladies Can Tech’ competition
Three Nigerian women, Winnie Ngaji, Princess Ganobi, and Sharon Uzu have emerged as the top three winners of…
Uganda to provide refugee camps with internet connectivity
Refugee camps in Uganda are set to receive internet connectivity thanks to a partnership with the Ugandan government…
