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NDPC calls for stronger data protection accountability at WACC 2026
By Osasome, C.O NDPC Makes Case for Accountability in Nigeria’s Digital Economy The National Commissioner and CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission ...
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Space in Africa releases NewSpace Conference Impact Report
Five-year report tracks conference growth from 100 delegates in Nairobi to nearly 700 in Libreville, with 51% African stakeholder participation. Space in Africa ...
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LASTMA launches toll-free 3367 hotline to tackle traffic gridlock in Lagos megacity
In a strategic move to confront chronic traffic congestion in Lagos—Africa’s largest city with over 20 million residents and more than two million ...
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NCC pushes local smartphone manufacturing to cut costs and expand phone ownership in Nigeria
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has unveiled a new package of incentives designed to stimulate local manufacturing of smartphones, tablets, and telecommunications equipment—an ...
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Ayotunde Coker: CBN data localisation deadline is early migration key to Nigeria’s digital economy and data sovereignty
As Nigeria moves to enforce local hosting of payment data from January 1, 2027, stakeholders in the financial services ecosystem have been urged ...
Nigeria’s telecom growth powers digital economy as mobile subscriptions hit 188 million in April 2026
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector continued its strong upward trajectory in April 2026, reinforcing its role as a backbone of the country’s fast-expanding digital economy. ...
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MentoDay, nHub launch acceleration programme for high-growth startups
Ready to scale faster? That is the challenge being thrown to ambitious African startups as mentorDay, in partnership with nHub, opens applications for ...
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Tinubu signs NIMC Act 2026, repositions digital identity as backbone of Nigeria’s digital economy
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed into law the repealed and re-enacted National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act, 2026, marking a major milestone ...
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Kenya lets Safaricom sale outrun its own courts
By Fintech Association of Kenya There are court cases that settle disputes, and there are court cases that reveal how a country understands ...
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From Magnificent Seven to Magnificent Three: Why AI is redrawing Big Tech’s power map
The era of the “Magnificent Seven” as a single, unified market trade may be nearing its end, according to Nigel Green, CEO and ...
Meta hosts Nigeria Youth Safety Summit, unveils teen accounts with built-in protections
Federal ministers, civil society, and parents explore digital wellbeing as Meta’s Teen Accounts introduce automatic privacy, messaging, and time limit safeguards. Meta this ...
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Tinubu approves National Health Technology and Data Analytics Office, appoints Obi Adigwe as pioneer coordinator
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of the National Health Technology and Data Analytics Office (NHTDAO), marking a major policy step ...
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WACC 2026: APC outlines bold digital economy blueprint to drive Nigeria’s $1 trillion ambition
By Dayo Fadairo and Hassan U. Ahmed At WACC 2026 in Lagos, APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda outlines an aggressive technology-led growth agenda ...
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Cybercrime is a bigger threat to businesses than AI, says J2 CEO
Businesses are looking in the wrong direction. The real danger is not AI itself, but what happens when criminals use it to remove ...
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WACC 2026 and the politics of Nigeria’s digital future
By Olusegun Oruame | Matters eRising | IT Edge News.Africa Lagos hosted more than an event yesterday inside the Providence Hotel, GRA, Ikeja. ...
