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TUC vows to mobilise nationwide protest against Cybersecurity levy
In a significant reaction to the federal government’s cyber security levy, the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has described the levy as unreasonable and vowed to protest against it. Recall that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in a circular to banks, imposed a 0.5 percent cybersecurity levy on almost all electronic transactions. The […]
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From Seed to Success: Axmed’s $2m Funding Journey
Despite making up over 80% of the world’s population and more than 90% of its disease burden, low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) have suffered the most from global health disparities for far too long. Despite this, they only account for 6% of global pharmaceutical revenue. Getting everyone access to high-quality, low-cost drugs is still hard, […]
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Nigeria Govt Introduces Ai Tool, Tlcom Capital Raises $154m For African Start-ups Investment.
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TotalEnergies Launches resourceful Initiative to Empower 100 Innovative Startups Across Africa in 2024
The Startupper Challenge, which supports companies in Nigeria and around Africa, has its 2024 edition underway, thanks to TotalEnergies Nigeria. The 100th anniversary of TotalEnergies is being celebrated with this year’s edition, which will assist 100 entrepreneurs in 32 African nations. Young entrepreneurs with startups or business creation projects under three years old, ages 18 […]
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SBM Bank appoints Bhartesh Sha as new CEO in Kenya
SBM Bank Kenya recently welcomed Bhartesh Shah as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), succeeding Moezz Mir. Shah brings over two decades of extensive experience in the financial services industry, showcasing expertise in various banking domains across East Africa, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. Notable milestones and achievements mark Shah’s professional journey. He holds an […]
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Flexify solutions unveils CyberAgric App for agriculture
Food security is a top priority for every nation, and Nigeria is no exception. Recognising the crucial role of modern agricultural practices in ensuring food security, Flexify Solutions, a leading tech-based firm in Oyo State, has introduced “CyberAgric,” an innovative solution designed to drive food production in Nigeria. CyberAgric is a cutting-edge mobile application that […]
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Federal Government empowers Northern Nigerian Women
The Nigerian government began an innovative programme to empower Northern Nigerian women by giving them access to beginner-level Hausa-language Artificial Intelligence (AI) learning videos. This innovative programme plans to close the gender gap and achieve gender equality in the area by providing women with advanced AI capabilities that will better their lives, improve their earning […]
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AU, Google partner on #DiscoverMyAfrica shorts challenge
In a bid to celebrate the rich tapestry of African culture and heritage, the Office of The African Union Chairperson’s Youth Envoy, in collaboration with Google, has unveiled the #DiscoverMyAfrica Shorts Challenge. This month-long initiative aims to empower creators across Africa to share their unique perspectives through short videos using the hashtag #DiscoverMyAfrica. Chido Mpemba, […]
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Experts discuss cloud computing, Cybersecurity at Africa Cloud and Security Summit
At the Africa Cloud and Security Summit, renowned experts in cloud computing and cybersecurity discussed the rapid rise of cloud computing and the relevance of cybersecurity in Africa for a day of debates and presentations. The Summit also gathered the best of the tech sector, including policymakers, industry experts, CIOs, ClSos, senior IT executives, and […]
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Lesaka Technologies, a powerhouse in the South African fintech scene, has made a bold move by entering into a definitive agreement to acquire Adumo, a fellow South Africa-based Playtech company. The acquisition, valued at $85.9 million, is set to significantly reshape the fintech landscape in the region, marking a pivotal moment for both companies. Read […]
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Cryptocurrency
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the Nigerian government to establish a robust regulatory framework for cryptocurrency trading, recommending that global crypto trading platforms be registered or licensed in Nigeria and subject to regulatory requirements. This move aims to ensure that cryptocurrency transactions are conducted securely and transparently, minimising money laundering risks, terrorist financing, […]
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Product Review
With the iPhone 16 leaks making headlines, anticipation for Apple’s latest smartphone release is at an all-time high. Among the plethora of leaked details, one aspect that has caught the attention of tech enthusiasts is the reported battery capacities. Let’s delve into the revelations provided by analyst Majin Bu and explore the potential implications for […]
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The COVID-19 pandemic worsened the rates of education dropout in Sub-Saharan Africa. Nonetheless, this has caused a rise in the adoption of EdTech, increasing the sector’s worth to $106.46 billion by 2021. By 2026, the industry is expected to have grown to $457.8 billion, growing at a 9.1% annual rate. Nigeria’s online education market is […]
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Tech with Pelumy
After coming across the article that Nigeria is one of the leading countries that pray globally, exploring Artificial Intelligence and religion within the technology sphere became fascinating. Nigeria is highly religious, with a strong affinity for different beliefs that usher its citizenry to spirituality and communion with the world beyond. No topic, establishment, social discourse, […]
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DeepMind and Google have released a prototype artificial intelligence football manager in collaboration with Premier League club Liverpool. This shows how AI technology could change how sports teams make strategic decisions using AI inference. The new development is a big step towards using AI to improve performance and get an edge in professional sports. Read […]
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