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Nigerian start-ups get subsidised sovereign cloud access

Partnership between NITDA and Galaxy Backbone offers 12-month cloud credits to shield local firms from exchange rate volatility.
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30 Apr

MTN Nigeria profit jumps 165% on data demand

Strong data traffic and a stable naira drive robust first-quarter growth for the telecommunications giant.
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28 Apr

Fusewall takes over Coloplus to boost connectivity

The acquisition brings Coloplus' operations into Fusewall's portfolio to bridge Nigeria's connectivity gap.
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MTN Nigeria, Huawei deploy world's first commercial sub-1 GHz Massive MIMO

Huawei's sub-1 GHz Massive MIMO is the first solution in the industry to combine extremely large antenna arrays and wideband technology in the prized low-band spectrum.
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23 Apr

Nigerian telcos face revenue hit as regulator backs new lenders

In a recent development, the regulator announced five newly licensed digital lenders for airtime and data services.
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22 Apr

State-level capacity hinders Nigeria's AI progress

Africa’s most populous nation faces implementation gaps despite ambitious national targets for artificial intelligence.
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21 Apr

Vivo works with Credit Direct to finance phones

The  initiative allows Nigerian consumers to purchase devices with a 20% deposit and six-month instalments.
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Nigerian women to get cyber security training

The “Cyber for Women” initiative aims to bridge the gender gap in Nigeria’s digital security workforce.
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13 Apr

One million Nigerians set to dive into AI training

The programme focuses on underserved communities—including students, teachers, families, and small business owners.
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Nigeria secures $200m boost for fibre expansion

The initiative will expand Nigeria’s fibre backbone to about 120,000 kilometres, improving broadband access countrywide.
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8 Apr

HP reveals blueprint for a tech-savvy Nigeria

Country Director Emmanuel Eze outlines a 2026 roadmap  focused on AI-driven SME bootcamps and pairing technology progress with skills development.
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Nigerian regulator opens a probe into possible data leak

The investigation will assess the categories of data potentially affected, the scale and nature of the incident, and the level of risk posed to individuals.
 
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