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Orange Côte d’Ivoire Launches “Ma Box” App to Enhance Home Internet Experience
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Ethio Telecom Expands 4G LTE Network to 21 Cities Across Ethiopia
African Startups to Benefit from $46m Speedinvest Fund Backed by EIB Global
Orange Côte d’Ivoire Launches “Ma Box” App to Enhance Home Internet Experience
Space42 Posts Strong 2025 Results, Accelerates AI-Driven SpaceTech Expansion
Danfoss Launches CoolTrain™ to Fast-Track Data Centre Liquid Cooling Deployment
Ethio Telecom Expands 4G LTE Network to 21 Cities Across Ethiopia
African Startups to Benefit from $46m Speedinvest Fund Backed by EIB Global

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Nigeria invested €304 million in food packaging tech in 2023, ranked 2nd in Africa 

Nigeria recorded a remarkable investment of €304 million in food and packaging technology in 2023, securing its position as the second-largest investor in Africa in…

By: Wura Oba

FG launches electric vehicle charging station in Abuja

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology, has announced a sustainable energy Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station in Abuja….

By: Ibukun

NAFDAC rolls out traceability technology in Northwest Nigeria to tackle substandard drugs 

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has introduced new initiatives to tackle substandard and falsified medical products in the Northwest…

By: IBK

5 million students to get laptops and AI training as Lagos schools partner US-based company

As the world revolves around AI, the need to equip young ones with the skill intensifies…

By: IBK

FCTA launches electronic ticketing system for traffic offenders 

The Directorate of Road Traffic Services (DRTS) of the Federal Capital Territory Administration has rolled out an electronic ticketing and central booking system for traffic…

By: Ibk

Fraud in Nigeria’s fintech space is rising fast, fuelled by AI-powered scams and identity theft. In this exclusive interview, VitalSwap’s Compliance Chief, Christopher Gunias, reveals how invisible risk teams battle fraud behind the scenes—and what Nigerians must understand to stay safe.

Fraudsters make up bulk of early adopters of new fintech- Feranmi Ajetomobi tasks on compliance

The rush from early adoption by fraudsters might appear like rapid growth…

By: Cynthia Okafor

Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai meets President Tinubu over AI skills expansion in Nigeria 

The CEO of Google, Sundar Pichai on Wednesday met with Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu in Paris, where both leaders discussed a partnership to expand Artificial…

By: Ibk

OpenAI is set to acquire product testing startup Statsig in a $1.1 billion all-stock deal. Learn how this acquisition strengthens ChatGPT’s product development and OpenAI’s global AI expansion.

OpenAI rejects Elon Musk’s $97.4 billion takeover bid, says it is “not for sale”

OpenAI has officially rejected a $97.4 billion bid from Elon Musk-led investors for the company….

By: IBK

Elon Musk and X formerly known as Twitter have agreed to pay a fair settlement to the former employees in its African office in Ghana after they were laid off in November 2022

Elon Musk X rolls out labels for parody and satire accounts to curb misinformation

X’s Community Notes system, which CEO Elon Musk has used to replace the company’s previous efforts around misinformation, has been celebrated by conservatives, and it…

By: IBK

Nigerian telecom users are expressing frustration over worsening network quality months after a 50% tariff hike. Despite promises of better service, subscribers report outages, slow internet, and poor connectivity as operators blame fibre cuts and vandalism.

Telecom subscribers grew by 2.66% to 169.3 million as Nigerians use 1 million terabytes of data in Jan 2025

The telecom sector has witnessed a 2.66 per cent surge in active subscriptions with 169.3 million subscribers in January 2025 from the 164.9 million recorded…

By: IBK

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