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African Tech Funding Rebounds to $4.1bn in 2025, Fueled by Debt and Market Maturity

African startups raised $4.1 billion in 2025, marking a strong comeback after two years of decline and the continent’s best funding performance since 2022, according…

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Chams Enters Nigeria’s AI Infrastructure Race With New Subsidiary

One of Nigeria’s oldest indigenous technology firms, Chams Holdings Plc, has launched a new subsidiary as it positions itself to tap into the fast-growing artificial…

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Telecoms FDI Surges to Highest Level Since 2019 as Investor Confidence Returns

Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Nigeria’s telecommunications sector has rebounded sharply, reaching its strongest level in six years, buoyed by pricing reforms, improved naira stability,…

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Jumia Exits Algeria in Fresh Push Toward Profitability

Jumia Exits Algeria in Fresh Push Toward Profitability Jumia has ceased operations in Algeria as part of a broader strategy to streamline its footprint and…

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Nigerian AI Startup Decide Ranks Fourth Globally for Spreadsheet Accuracy—Without External Funding

A Nigerian artificial intelligence startup, Decide, has ranked fourth globally for spreadsheet task accuracy, outperforming several well-funded competitors despite operating without external investment. The ranking,…

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Globacom Boosts Network Capacity as Nigeria’s Data Usage Hits New Highs

Globacom is upgrading its network infrastructure, expanding tower sites, and investing in spectrum to improve speed, coverage, and reliability amid Nigeria’s rising internet demand….

By: Wura Obadare

Nigeria’s 5G Rollout Lags as Coverage Gap Stays at 55% — NCC, Ookla Data

Latest NCC and Ookla QoE data shows Nigeria’s 5G coverage gap remains at 55% in December 2025, underscoring slow network expansion despite widespread 5G smartphone…

By: Wura Obadare

ChatGPT, Uber, Temu and Netflix Emerge as World’s Most Downloaded Apps in 2025

Sensor Tower’s State of Mobile 2026 report shows ChatGPT, Uber, Temu and Netflix led global mobile app downloads in 2025 across major categories….

By: Emeka Nwachukwu

Top 10 Countries by Mobile Usage in 2025: Nigeria Ranks Among Global Leaders

Global smartphone users spent 5.3 trillion hours on mobile devices in 2025. India led with 1.23 trillion hours, while Nigeria joined the top 10 with…

By: Emeka Nwachukwu

Social Media Addiction Debate: Should Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube Take the Blame?

Snapchat’s addiction lawsuit settlement has reignited debate over whether social media platforms like Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube are responsible for teen addiction and mental health…

By: Emeka Nwachukwu

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