Nigerian mandates telco cybersecurity budgets
Nigeria orders telecom operators to allocate dedicated funding for network and data cybersecurity.
Moove hits $2.1bn unicorn status
Mobility fintech Moove secures $250 million to expand its global autonomous vehicle infrastructure.
Light beams bridge Lagos fibre gaps
Wireless optical technology connects banks and utilities across dense commercial hubs in Nigeria.
Nigeria details cryptocurrency tax obligations
New guidelines set reporting and valuation rules for the country’s digital asset sector.
Nigeria expands deep-tech skills pipeline
New partnership enables Nigerian students to gain hands-on drone and robotics engineering skills.
Cisco explores AI for Nigeria farmers
The initiative focuses on improving agricultural productivity through accessible, data-driven tools.
Nigeria sets software quality standards
The new framework introduces mandatory standards for software used across government and regulated sectors.
MTN Nigeria profit jumps 70% in H1
The telco said the macroeconomic environment remained challenging, citing inflation and global pressures, but noted relative stability in the Naira supported planning and cost management.
Onafriq, Privy boost cross-border transactions
The fintech partnership targets faster, lower-cost cross-border payments using stablecoins.
Dimension Data backs fibre infrastructure growth
The company said the investment reflects its long-term commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s digital economy.
Nigeria tackles telecom energy costs
The West African country is targeting renewable power to cut telecom costs and expand rural connectivity.
Cregis targets Africa in expansion strategy
Digital asset firm eyes Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa for growth.
Stablecoins test Africa's monetary future
ITWeb Africa interviewed industry experts to assess whether the next currency crisis could propel stablecoins from a niche asset into a parallel financial system across Africa.