Nigeria unveils fibre-to-hostel initiative
The initiative intends to provide dedicated fibre-optic connectivity, secure Wi-Fi access, and real-time performance monitoring directly to student hostels.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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'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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Zuckerberg inspiration for Nigeria's startups
Facebook founder engages with local entrepreneurs, developers during visit to Sub-Saharan Africa.