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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,…

By: Innovation Author

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…

By: Innovation Author

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,…

By: Innovation Author

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.

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

Licence terms should be at least 15 years, with modest reserve prices, and spectrum set-asides should be avoided in favour of sharing models like leasing.

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

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

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

Ann, a social media user advocated for parents to focus on raising their kids rather than worrying about the dangers of social media: “Perhaps start cleaning up your own house first and talk to your son about the influence “drill music videos” have on the young.” This stance was supported by Amy Orben, a researcher at the University of Cambridge, told The Atlantic that: “I think the key question is, in 20 years, will we look back at this conversation and be like, We were worried about technology in excess when we should have been worried about raising our kids? It will probably be somewhere halfway between the two.”

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

Ann, a social media user advocated for parents to focus on raising their kids rather than worrying about the dangers of social media: “Perhaps start cleaning up your own house first and talk to your son about the influence “drill music videos” have on the young.” This stance was supported by Amy Orben, a researcher at the University of Cambridge, told The Atlantic that: “I think the key question is, in 20 years, will we look back at this conversation and be like, We were worried about technology in excess when we should have been worried about raising our kids? It will probably be somewhere halfway between the two.”

Smartphone Users Worldwide Spent 5.3 Trillion Hours on Apps and Websites in 2025 — Report

Global mobile users logged 5.3 trillion hours on apps and websites in 2025, fueled by social media growth and surging AI usage, according to Sensor…

By: Cynthia Okafor

Top Most Expensive Android Phones in Nigeria 2026: Specs, Prices & Value

Discover the priciest Android smartphones in Nigeria in 2026, from Oppo Reno 14F 5G to Huawei Mate XT Tri-Fold, including foldables, flagship specs, and real-world…

By: Emeka Nwachukwu

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