
How telecoms became the backbone of Nigeria’s digital economy
The Nation reports: “How telecoms became the backbone of Nigeria’s digital economy”. NOWNEWS indexes this report for news discovery and attribution. Open the original publisher report for the…

Internet lights up as Africa Re backed 2-Day Journalism Workshop kicks off
The parent company, Africa Reinsurance Corporation, attained various milestones this year, celebrating its golden jubilee and a

Bauchi Gov Commends CAC’s AI Initiative, Commission Partners Google for Multilingual Business Registry
Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has commended the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) for its digital transformation,…

NOC, Nigeria Aquatics Federation stage Level 2 technical coaching course
The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), in collaboration with the Nigeria Aquatics Federation, is set to organise a Level 2 Technical Coaching Course…

Uber Lays Off 3300 Workers To Back 10bn Autonomous Vehicle Plan
Uber Technologies is set to reduce its global corporate workforce by about 10 per cent, affecting approximately 3,300 of its 34,000 employees

EIB Boost Africa channels €108m into early-stage enterprises
The EIB Boost Africa initiative has invested €108m in early-stage African startups, unlocking €400m in private capital and creating 15,000...

Saviynt brings 20-year cybersecurity veteran to lead MEA push
Saviynt, a provider of identity security solutions, has appointed Kamel Heus, a cybersecurity executive with two decades of enterprise sales…

Medbankr targets Nigeria’s fragmented health records with patient-owned data
Medbankr, a Nigerian health technology company, has launched a patient-controlled platform that allows users to store, manage and share…

Digital Nomads H 1b Visa
As costs rise, a proposed $103,265 H-1B fee could push US tech firms to hire talent directly in Africa instead of bringing…

Nigeria startups pull $364 million in one month, Moove drives rebound
Nigeria’s startup ecosystem recorded a major rebound in August 2026, posting one of its strongest funding activities with 20 startups raising a…

Infinix Launches GT 50 Pro: The Ultimate Hardcore Gaming Flagship with Industry-First Cooling and Control
Driven by a breakthrough thermal engine, the Infinix GT 50 Pro harmonizes physical precision, flagship hardware, and software intelligence to transform a…

NITDA Boss Outlines Vision for Data Centre Investment
Kashifu Inuwa, the director-general of the National Information Technology Development Agency, has outlined Nigeria’s strategic playbook for unlocking the next wave of…

What FG’s plan to regulate under-16 internet access could mean for Nigerian children
The Federal Government has announced plans to regulate internet access for children below 16, but has yet to…

Infinix GT 50 Pro Set to Make Nigerian Debut at PMNC Nigeria Finals on September 12
For competitive gamers, the wait is almost over. Infinix has confirmed September 12 as the Nigerian debut of…

