Gadgets
TD Africa empowers 400 women with digital skills
TD Africa, the leading tech distribution company in Sub-Saharan Africa, has announced the successful graduation of 400 young Nigerian women from its flagship TecHERdemy programme. It said in a stateme...
28th April 2025
NITDA convenes inaugural startup consultative forum
The National Information Technology Development Agency hosted the inaugural meeting of the Startup Consultative Forum on Monday, April 28, 2025, as part of efforts to deepen stakeholder engagement in ...
28th April 2025
Free AI tools that empower learning without tutors
In a world where access to traditional education is limited, free AI tools like ChatGPT, Khanmigo, and Google’s NotebookLM are empowering millions to learn at their own pace, reshaping the future of...
28th April 2025
Platview partners Thales on global cybersecurity
Platview Technologies has been appointed a platinum partner for global cybersecurity giants Thales and Imperva, in a move that reinforces its commitment to delivering top-tier application security and...
22nd April 2025
Job opportunities in AI field
Artificial Intelligence is unlocking a wave of new career paths across industries, creating high demand for skilled professionals, JUSTICE OKAMGBA writes. The demand for AI professionals has surged in...
22nd April 2025
Microsoft turns 50, bets big on AI-powered coding
Microsoft celebrated its 50th anniversary with a bold declaration of its future direction: placing artificial intelligence at the centre of how software is built, starting with developers. Chairman an...
22nd April 2025
Intreensic moves to bridge payment skills shortfall
Intreensic, a payments education and advisory group, has unveiled a suite of professional training courses aimed at bridging the growing talent gap in Africa’s digital payments and fintech sector. I...
18th April 2025
Tips to maximise productivity with NotebookLM
Google’s NotebookLM is an essential AI-powered tool designed to enhance productivity. JUSTICE OKAMGBA writes on various expert tips to maximise the tool Google developed an AI-powered tool known as ...
18th April 2025
Africa must leverage AI for growth – NITDA
Africa must pair artificial intelligence with strategic leadership to overcome development challenges and accelerate economic growth, the Director-General of the National Information Technology Develo...
18th April 2025
Nigerian creates AI to address speech challenges
A graduate of Information Technology from the University of Derby in the United Kingdom, Omotayo Omoyemi, has developed an artificial intelligence tool that translates Makaton signs into written Engli...
16th April 2025
Firm unveils billion-naira campaign to bridge tech gender gap
Lilac Africa, an online community focused on empowering women, has launched a billion-naira campaign to empower 10,000 girls across Nigeria with digital skills in a bold move to tackle the widening ge...
16th April 2025
Experts urges brands to align innovation with consumer realities
The Head of Innovation Insights for East and West Africa at NielsenIQ, Bayonle Oseni has called on brands operating in Africa to align their innovation strategies with the everyday realities of consum...
16th April 2025
Strategy, not size, drives digital media influence in Africa – Report
Digital media influence in Africa is being shaped more by strategic platform execution than population size, according to a new report released by SquirrelPR on Monday. In a statement announcing the r...
8th April 2025
Stakeholders to discuss $180bn African digital economy at summit
Business executives, government officials, and experts will gather in Abuja, Nigeria, from August 12 to 14, 2025, to discuss the future of Africa’s digital economy at the African Digital Economy and...
8th April 2025
Samsung partners Netflix to enhance viewing experience
Samsung Electronics has announced a new collaboration with Netflix to bring an enhanced viewing experience to users. The partnership will integrate Netflix’s vast library of shows and movies with Sa...
8th April 2025
Microsoft turns 50, bets big on AI-powered coding
Microsoft celebrated its 50th anniversary with a bold declaration of its future direction: placing artificial intelligence at the centre of how software is built, starting with developers. Chairman an...
7th April 2025
Automobile firm expands to Nigeria
Flamingo Car Care Tech Limited, manufacturer of automotive care products, has announced its expansion into Nigeria, bringing high-quality car maintenance solutions to vehicle owners, mechanics, and bu...
7th April 2025
Job opportunities in AI field
Artificial Intelligence is unlocking a wave of new career paths across industries, creating high demand for skilled professionals, JUSTICE OKAMGBA writes The demand for AI professionals has surged in ...
7th April 2025
Microsoft reveals key approaches CIOs must take to harness AI
Microsoft has outlined four crucial strategies for chief information officers to harness the power of artificial intelligence and navigate its growing influence on the business world. With AI becoming...
4th April 2025
Maximising business potential with cloud technology
In an era where innovation defines success, cloud technology is empowering businesses to scale and compete effectively, JUSTICE OKAMGBA writes Many years ago, businesses had to invest in expensive ser...
4th April 2025
Mastercard, Nomba collaborate to advance seamless payments
Mastercard has partnered with Nomba, a payment solutions provider, to integrate Mastercard Gateway into Nomba’s Checkout solution, aiming to enhance digital payments for businesses in Nigeria, the c...
4th April 2025
Edutech leaders urged to prioritise humanity with tech
Global education technology stakeholders have been called upon to ensure that human interaction remains at the heart of learning, even as Artificial Intelligence and other digital tools reshape educat...
2nd April 2025
TikTok star Realjjfrosh plans social platform for creators
Nigerian TikTok influencer Adebayo Temitayo, popularly known as Realjjfrosh, has announced plans to launch his own social media platform designed to offer better monetisation opportunities for content...
2nd April 2025
Solar firm seeks backing on local manufacturing
LPV Technologies, an indigenous solar energy company, has called on the Nigerian government to implement a zero-import policy for solar panels, arguing that reducing reliance on foreign products will ...
2nd April 2025
Experts to discuss AI, blockchain at summit
Industry experts will gather in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, on April 8-9 to explore the role of artificial intelligence and blockchain in driving economic growth, the EU-Africa Chamber of Commerce said...
1st April 2025
Google rolls out Gemini 2.5 Pro for complex AI tasks
Google has introduced Gemini 2.5 Pro, its most advanced artificial intelligence model, designed to handle complex reasoning tasks with greater accuracy and efficiency. The announcement was made in a b...
1st April 2025
FG to align digital trade policies with AfCFTA
The Federal Government is taking strategic steps to align Nigeria’s digital trade policies with the African Continental Free Trade Area to enhance the country’s position in the continent’s digit...
1st April 2025
AI tools changing the way journalists work
Artificial Intelligence is transforming journalism with tools that enhance writing, fact-checking, and transcription, sparking debates over efficiency, ethics, and the future of newsrooms, JUSTICE OKA...
27th March 2025
AltSchool Africa empowers 10 million Africans with AI skills
AltSchool Africa, an edtech platform dedicated to equipping Africans with relevant digital skills, has announced the launch of the Artificial Intelligence for 10 Million Africans initiative. Speaking ...
27th March 2025
Airbus plans hydrogen jet, targets 2030 for rollout
Airbus has outlined plans to fast-track the development of hydrogen-powered aircraft, refining its ZEROe project roadmap as it seeks to introduce a commercially viable hydrogen jet in the coming decad...
27th March 2025
Airtel executive elected GSMA board chairman
Airtel’s Vice Chairman and Managing Director, Gopal Vittal, has been elected as the Chairman of the GSMA Board, the global body representing mobile network operators, according to a statement on Wed...
27th March 2025
