Innovation

Carloha Boosts 2026 Okpekpe Marathon With Innovations

Carloha Nigeria Brings Innovation to 2026 Okpekpe International Road Race

Carloha Nigeria, the authorised dealer of Chery vehicles in the country, is set to play a major role in the 2026 Okpekpe International 10km Road Race, bringing fresh innovations and stronger mobility support to one of Africa’s most recognised road running events. The race, scheduled to hold on May 30, 2026, in Edo State, is […]

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Otti Unveils ₦306 Million Tech-Enabled Grant to Boost Businesses in Abia

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has launched a ₦306 million technology-driven business support programme aimed at strengthening entrepreneurship, expanding digital access, and improving productivity across the state’s 17 local government areas. The initiative, known as the NKATA Tech-Enabling Business Grant, is designed to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by integrating technology into their operations,

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AI, Tech Experts Push Innovation in Nigeria

Experts Push for Adoption of Tech and AI Innovation in Nigeria

AI Innovation Seen as Key to Job Creation and Economic Growth Experts in the technology sector have emphasized that opportunities in the tech industry remain one of the most effective ways to create jobs and reduce unemployment, urging Nigerian youths to take full advantage of emerging digital tools and innovations. The call was made at

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Tinubu Directs MDAs to Digitise Workflows, Transition to Paperless Governance

Federal Government Moves to Accelerate Digital Governance in Nigeria Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government to fully digitise their workflows and transition toward a paperless governance system as part of efforts to modernise public administration in Nigeria. The directive represents one of the strongest pushes toward

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Abia Biogas Project Boosts Renewable Energy Innovation

Abia State Inaugurates Biogas Pilot Project to Drive Renewable Energy Innovation

Abia State Advances Clean Energy Transition with Biogas Project Abia State has officially inaugurated a biogas pilot project aimed at promoting renewable energy adoption and sustainable waste-to-energy solutions. The initiative marks a strategic step toward cleaner energy development in the state. Boosting Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability The biogas project is designed to convert organic

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Thor Explorations Reports Strong Q1 2026 Gold Production at Segilola Mine Nigeria

Thor Explorations Ltd Reports Strong Q1 2026 Results, Sustained Gold Production at Segilola Mine in Nigeria

Overview: Positive Start to 2026 Financial Year Thor Explorations Ltd has announced its financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, reporting continued production growth, operational stability, and strong performance across its mining assets. The company highlighted that the period reflected steady execution of its operational strategy, supported by consistent gold

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NCC Startup Innovation Challenge 2026 Still Open

NCC Startup Innovation Challenge 2026 Still Open for Applications, Offers Over ₦100m in Grants

Introduction The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and key stakeholders in the ICT sector are currently encouraging startups across Nigeria to take advantage of the ongoing Startup Innovation Challenge 2026, a funding initiative designed to support innovation, digital solutions, and tech entrepreneurship in the country. The programme is still open for applications and continues to attract

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The Project Herald Africa Races to Prepare for AI-to-AI Payments Revolution

Africa Races to Prepare for AI-to-AI Payments Revolution

AI Payments Could Change Africa’s Digital Economy Africa’s financial technology industry is preparing for what experts describe as the next major evolution in digital payments — artificial intelligence systems paying other AI systems without human involvement. The emerging system, known as AI-to-AI payments, could transform how businesses, banks, online platforms, and digital services operate across

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CAC Launches Direct Payment System on iCRP Portal in Nigeria

CAC Launches Direct Payment System on iCRP Portal Under REV-OP Initiative

Introduction The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has introduced a new direct payment system on its Intelligent Company Registration Portal (iCRP). The update is part of its Revenue Optimisation and Assurance Project (REV-OP), aimed at improving transparency and making business registration processes faster in Nigeria. What the New System Means With the new direct payment option,

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OPay Partners CBN to Boost Youth Financial Literacy at Global Money Week 2026

OPay, one of Nigeria’s leading fintech companies, has partnered with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to promote financial literacy among young people during the Global Money Week 2026 event held in Abuja. The event, themed “Smart Money Talks,” took place at the CBN headquarters and brought together secondary school students from different parts of

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