NCC orders telcos to compensate subscribers over poor network quality

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps has launched five-year roadmap with digital transformation at its core.

The sudden openness to a settlement comes just months after the Nigeria Tax Administration Act 2025 took effect on 1 January, which encourages alternative dispute resolution to settle complex corporate tax arrears.

New MoU establishes a framework for €23 million in digital support and sets the stage for mandatory cybersecurity investment for Nigerian firms.

Tanzania-founded fintech secures 14th global licence to provide near-instant, lower-cost remittances to Africa’s largest payment market.

Health ministry has adopted technology to help achieve the goal of eliminating tuberculosis as a public health risk in Nigeria.

E-hailing drivers in Lagos have parked their vehicles in a three-day strike, as tensions rise with platforms like Uber and Bolt over low fares and surging operating costs.

Banks have 18 months to comply with requirements, while fintech companies and other financial institutions have 24 months.

The government is exploring stricter platform accountability and age verification rules, joining countries like Australia and Indonesia in tightening protections for children online.

A partnership between the country’s tech development agency and a local AI firm aims to improve technology access to Nigerians, by speaking their language.

With the major AI models being developed in far off lands, how will they meet the needs of Africans, especially when some African languages have very little digital data to train from?

The Nigerian compliance, risk, audit and data security startup will use the investment to further build out its presence into Africa.

The government believes the approval of introducing a geographic information system-enabled alphanumeric digital postcode system is a landmark in the country's digital transformation.