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Nigeria’s Big Tech Reckoning: Why Tinubu’s Probe Into Meta, Google, X and AI Platforms Matters

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Nigeria has launched one of its most significant regulatory actions yet against global technology companies, as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu directed the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to investigate allegations of anti-competitive practices involving Meta, Google, X (formerly Twitter) and several generative artificial intelligence (AI) platforms. The directive follows a joint petition submitted […]

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Top 10 Data Centers Driving Nigeria's AI Economy 2026

Top 10 Data Centers and Tech Infrastructure Projects Transforming Nigeria’s Digital Economy

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Nigeria’s digital economy is expanding rapidly, and behind the growth of fintech, e-commerce, artificial intelligence and cloud computing lies a less visible but increasingly important industry: data centers. For years, discussions around infrastructure in Nigeria have largely focused on roads, railways, ports and power plants. However, digital infrastructure is becoming just as critical to economic

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Young Minds Steal the Spotlight at Toyota Motor Show

Young Minds Steal the Spotlight at Toyota Motor Show

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The Toyota Motor Show recently became more than just a display of cars and technology as young Nigerians took centre stage in shaping conversations around the future of mobility, innovation, and sustainable transportation. The event, which brought together industry players, car enthusiasts, innovators, and students, turned into a platform where the voice of young people

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

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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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Nigerian Startup Targets $1m Global RegTech Prize

Nigerian Startup Targets $1 Million Global RegTech Prize After Abuja Victory

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Nigerian Startup Qualifies for Global Tech Finals in Silicon Valley Nigerian technology company Mehtic Technology has secured a spot at the global Startup World Cup Finals in Silicon Valley after emerging winner of the RegTech Africa Startup World Cup Abuja Regional Challenge. The company, developers of the BankPlus Core Banking Infrastructure, will now represent the

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Abia Governor Alex Otti Urges Youths to Acquire Digital Skills Instead of Relying on Certificates

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Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has advised young Nigerians to focus on acquiring practical digital and entrepreneurial skills rather than depending solely on academic certificates to succeed in today’s competitive economy. The governor gave the charge during the launch of TechRise Cohort 3, a digital empowerment programme designed to train 850 youths across Abia

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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

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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

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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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Miraisha Foundation Launches National Hackathon to Train 100,000 Nigerian Youths in Digital Skills

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Introduction The Miraisha Foundation has launched a national hackathon in Abuja aimed at empowering young Nigerians with digital technology and problem-solving skills. The initiative, known as the Abuja Hackathon 2026, is part of the foundation’s broader goal to train over 100,000 youths across Nigeria in modern technology and innovation-driven careers. The event brought together students,

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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

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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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