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Micro-investment platforms grow in Nigeria

The Central Bank's recent overhaul of its monetary corridor has caused fixed-income returns to plummet, pushing millions of digitally savvy Nigerians to seek tech-accelerated savings and investment options.
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Nigeria rallies Africa to build local AI infrastructure

Failure to build sufficient AI infrastructure will risk Africa falling behind, and consuming others’ innovations.
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28 Nov

CadRemit gets remittances license in Nigeria

The fintech said the license supports its efforts to establish a compliant, secure, and trustworthy platform for its users.
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28 Nov

Nigeria raises alarm over POS system vulnerabilities

The Association of Digital Payment and POS operators of Nigeria said fraud across digital channels rose from $12.1 million in 2023 to $35.9 million in 2024, with POS platforms accounting for a significant share.
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27 Nov

Kemet Automotive teams up with ADS for EV skills training

The initiative is expected to form the backbone of a long-term talent pipeline required to grow a sustainable automotive ecosystem across African markets.
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25 Nov

Scandal hits fintech Paystack hard, co-founder fired

Africa’s financial payments giant has fired its co-founder and CTO after sexually explicit old tweets and misconduct allegations resurfaced.
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Nigeria pushes fibre project, targets completion by Q1 2026

The project, which was initiated this year, will deliver an open-access broadband backbone beginning in the first quarter of next year.
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Is West Africa ready for a proactive digital-safety shift?

Speaking at the TikTok West Africa Safety Summit in Dakar recently, Nigerian counter-extremism expert Dr. Akinola Olojo has urged delegates to make the move.
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20 Nov

Africa bears the brunt of AI-fuelled attacks

Africa is experiencing sharp rise in cyber-attacks in shift tactics driven by artificial intelligence.
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Nigeria adopts World Bank’s FundsChain

The country has turned to blockchain to tighten oversight of donor-funded projects.
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TD Africa, Schneider Electric ink Nigeria datacentre MoU

The two companies are collaborating to drive the build out of core and edge AI-ready datacentres across the country.
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17 Nov

NLC calls for e-hailing strike action

Nigeria Labour Congress is mobilising largescale protests against Moove, over alleged driver exploitation.
 
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