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How Alex Otti Is Rebuilding Abia State: Roads, Health Centres, Digital Economy, and a N1 Trillion Budget

12 juin 2026 à 17:26

Three years ago, Abia State was a byword for abandoned projects, salary arrears, and institutional decay. Today, that narrative is...

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The Credit Promise That Hasn’t Landed: Why BNPL Is Struggling to Scale in West Africa

12 juin 2026 à 08:43

The pitch has always been compelling; millions of consumers across West Africa are underserved by traditional banks, disposable income is...

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Agentic AI in Africa: What It Means When AI Takes Action on Your Behalf

11 juin 2026 à 19:30

The first wave of AI tools taught machines to respond. The current wave is teaching them to act. Across the...

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Cyberattacks Hit Record High as Organisations Face 2,055 Attacks Weekly, Says Check Point Report

11 juin 2026 à 08:51

Africa Remains One of the World’s Most Targeted Regions in Shifting Criminal Tactics Check Point Research, the threat intelligence arm...

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Banks Don’t Need More AI Ambition;They Need AI They Can Trust and Govern

10 juin 2026 à 08:31

Banks are no longer discussing artificial intelligence (AI) as a distant possibility. It is already moving into analytics, risk, fraud,...

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Africa’s Coding Bootcamp Industry Is Growing. Not All of It Is Worth Your Money

10 juin 2026 à 06:51

The demand for tech talent across Africa has never been more legible. Startups are scaling, banks are digitising, and governments...

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Women Rebuilding African Tech: Beyond the Diversity Headline

9 juin 2026 à 11:47

There is a particular exhaustion that comes with being celebrated and underfunded in the same breath. African women in tech...

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Who Is Leading in Africa’s Fastest-Growing Solar Market?

8 juin 2026 à 21:11

For years, the conversation about Africa’s energy future was framed around what the continent lacked: financing, infrastructure, and reliable policy....

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AI and Job Loss in Nigeria: Separating the Real Threat from the Noise

6 juin 2026 à 07:28

The anxiety is understandable. Generative AI tools have become genuinely capable in a short period of time; global headlines about...

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Google Gemini’s Avatar Tool Expands Access to Paid Subscribers

5 juin 2026 à 09:37

Google has begun a broader rollout of its AI-powered Avatar feature within the Gemini app, making the tool available to...

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How To Register Your Fintech Business in Nigeria

4 juin 2026 à 13:08

Nigeria remains the most active fintech market on the African continent. From payment infrastructure players like Flutterwave and Paystack to...

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Innovation Without Inclusion Is a Risk: What Africa Must Fix Now

4 juin 2026 à 09:06

Africa’s technology story is, by most measures, one of momentum. Startups are scaling. Mobile money has become infrastructure. AI policy...

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Digital Encode Warns of Rising Cybersecurity Breaches in Nigeria

3 juin 2026 à 11:36

Digital Encode Limited, a leading information security and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) advisory firm, has issued an urgent cybersecurity...

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AVEVA Spotlights Industrial Intelligence and Digital Twins at AVEVA Day Nigeria 2026

3 juin 2026 à 10:05

AVEVA, a global leader in industrial software, will host the first edition of AVEVA Day Nigeria, on 11 June 2026 at...

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Fidelity Bank Sees Technology as a Strategic Enabler of Efficiency, Growth

2 juin 2026 à 08:18

Dr. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank Plc, has described technology not as an abstract...

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Africa’s Payment Rails Are Being Rebuilt, and the Stakes Are High

2 juin 2026 à 06:46

For decades, moving money across African borders was an exercise in friction. A trader in Lagos settling an invoice with...

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