SEDC Shortlists 210 Startups for Venture Capital Pitch Competition
The South East Development Commission (SEDC) has announced the completion of the first phase of its South East Venture Capital...
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FG Probes ‘Sharp Sharp’ Loan Operators Over Data Privacy Violations
The Federal Government has launched investigations into the activities of some digital loan operators popularly known as “Sharp Sharp” lenders...
Starlink Unveils Next-Gen Satellites for 5G Connectivity Direct to Smartphones
Elon Musk’s Starlink has announced plans for its next-generation mobile connectivity satellites, designed to provide full cellular coverage—including 5G—directly to...
Chowdeck faces pricing transparency suit over alleged hidden markups
A lawsuit filed at Nigeria’s Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal has placed food delivery platform Chowdeck under scrutiny, raising questions...
Amazon’s Project Kuiper Gets NCC Approval to Launch Satellite Internet in Nigeria
Amazon’s Project Kuiper has secured regulatory approval to begin satellite Internet operations in Nigeria, opening the door to increased competition...
CAC Unveils AI-Powered Portal to Clear 7,000 Registration Backlog
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has introduced an artificial intelligence (AI) powered registration portal aimed at addressing delays and modernising...
FG Shuts Down 13.5 Million Social Media Accounts Over Offensive Content
The Federal Government of Nigeria has closed down 13,597,057 social media accounts for offensive content and violations of the Code...
Pan-African AI Conference in Lagos Unites African and U.S. Leaders to Drive AI Innovation
Tech leaders, academics, policymakers, and entrepreneurs from across Africa and beyond convened in Lagos, Nigeria, for the 2024 Pan-African AI...
Nigerian Government, Google Launch ₦100 Million Fund to Boost AI Innovation
In a significant step toward fostering technological innovation in Nigeria, the Federal Government, in collaboration with global tech giant Google,...