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Lagos becomes fastest-growing tech ecosystem

This recognition is based on Dealroom's recently published Global Tech Ecosystem Index 2025.
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Lagos State in Nigeria gets $22m for fibre expansion

This investment, according to Lagos State, is a critical step in its ambition to increase connectivity, accelerate digital transformation activities.
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2 May 2025

2025 AfricArena Lagos Summit concludes

Organisers say the event was a compelling celebration of West Africa's thriving fintech, mobility, and logistics ecosystem, with five start-ups emerging victorious.
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18 Jun 2024

Lagos allocates ₦1 billion seed fund for start-ups

Start-ups can apply for funding through the LASRIC website. Eligible applicants must pass an initial screening and a panel evaluation by industry experts.
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Lagos State University gets innovation lab

The lab marks a significant milestone in technological advancement and collaboration in building technological solutions in Nigeria.
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13 Mar 2024

Airtel Africa starts construction of first data centre in Nigeria

Airtel says Nxtra project is a critical component of the company's growth strategy and represents a watershed moment in the company's history, with a focus on Nigeria, the company's largest market.
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24 Oct 2023

ALX welcomes fresh cohort of African tech students

Africans aged 18 to 34 with the capacity to travel to in-city tech hubs are eligible for the ALX initiative.
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24 Mar 2017

Mastercard taps into 'African digital revolution'

Ongoing digital transformation on the continent prompts digital payment solutions provider to explore further investment opportunities.
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24 Feb 2017

Nigeria Internet Exchange goes live in Lagos

The alliance between MainData Nigeria, Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria expected to expand local internet transit traffic.
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1 Sept 2016

'More M&A activity in Africa's tech, telecoms'

Pundits predict an increase as continent's business community readies for inaugural TMT Finance Africa Conference in Lagos.
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1 Sept 2016

Zuckerberg inspiration for Nigeria's startups

Facebook founder engages with local entrepreneurs, developers during visit to Sub-Saharan Africa.