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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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed into law the repealed and re-enacted National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act, 2026, marking a major milestone ...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 ...
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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 ...
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. ...
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CAC accelerates business registration with AI tools, Google partnership and free registrations for SMEs
As it marks 35 years, the Corporate Affairs Commission deepens its shift to digital technology to boost speed, efficiency and ease of doing ...
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MTN ranks second globally in 2026 Digital Rights Index, leads emerging market telecoms
Africa’s largest telecom operator climbs from sixth to second place, strengthening transparency, governance, and digital rights protections across its markets. MTN Group, Africa’s ...
AI adoption set to redefine telecoms service delivery as experts call for resilient infrastructure
Industry leaders at WATISE 4.0 say artificial intelligence will drive data demand, network resilience and trust across Nigeria’s digital economy. AI Emerges as ...
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NITDA, Meta deepen partnership to strengthen youth online safety and digital literacy in Nigeria
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing youth online safety and digital literacy through a strengthened strategic ...
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WACC 2026 opens in Lagos as Nigeria charts a digital path to a $1 trillion economy
By Osasome C.O Policy, Capital and Technology Converge at West Africa’s Premier Digital Economy Forum The 15th West Africa Convergence Conference (WACC) 2026 ...
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Do more spend smarter: South African businesses under growing financial strain
As rising IT costs, supply chain instability and shrinking budget flexibility continue to impact organisations, businesses are being forced to rethink how technology ...
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From fragmentation to integrated decision
By Martim Rocha, Senior Director, Global Head of Risk Banking Solutions, SAS The impact of market movements can be significant. A rate change ...






































