Lastest on ITEdgeNews
Oracle and Amazon’s AI spending spree coincides with 80,000 global tech layoffs
Oracle and Meta’s latest job cuts confirm it: thousands of roles are disappearing as the tech industry pivots to AI and automation. This ...
Features
Nigeria’s fintech sector defies inflation pressures, driving digital economy growth despite headwinds
By Osasome, C.O Fintech Under Pressure, but Still Expanding Nigeria’s fintech sector is navigating a tough macroeconomic environment marked by cost-push inflation and ...
Business
Xccelera raises ₹1.2 crore to scale agentic AI platform for autonomous enterprise execution
Funding Signals Strong Bet on Agentic AI Early-stage AI startup Xccelera has raised ₹1.2 crore in a seed round from a group of ...
News
How BVN integration uncovered 45,000 ghost workers on Nigeria’s federal payroll – Kemi Adeosun
BVN Reform Exposes Deep Payroll Inefficiencies Former Nigerian Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has revealed how the integration of the Bank Verification Number ...
News
estaie raises 7-figure pre-seed to build the world’s first AI-native extended-stay platform
The Dubai-based startup, backed by PlusVC, Orbit Ventures, and VMS, targets Saudi expansion with technology designed to transform the fragmented long-term stays market. ...
Kenya’s data‑centre dilemma: Makers, takers and the future of the Silicon Savannah
By Fintech Association of Kenya Kenya’s mobile‑money pioneers built an entire fintech ecosystem on trust that the physical plumbing of the internet would ...
News
NDPC probes alleged data breach involving Remita, Sterling Bank, others in wider digital payments crackdown
NDPC Opens Investigation Into Alleged Data Breach The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has commenced an investigation into an alleged data breach involving ...
News
MTN spins off Ghana mobile money business into standalone fintech entity
MTN Completes Structural Separation of Mobile Money in Ghana MTN Group has completed the structural separation of its mobile money operations in Ghana. ...
News
CardForté calls for stronger support for indigenous card manufacturing to strengthen Nigeria’s payments ecosystem
Indigenous Card Manufacturing Seen as Strategic National Asset Nigeria has been urged to strengthen policy and institutional support for indigenous card manufacturers. This ...
Features
Silicon Plateau on life support: How 25 years of crisis is strangling Jos’s thriving tech talent ecosystem
By Elisha Chebwawaza Gideon (ElishaJnr ProCreative) By early April 2024, the deadly rhythm between violence and innovation in Jos had reached a breaking ...
Diagnoly expands global reach as Fetoly™ AI fetal ultrasound assistant launches on iOS
Diagnoly Brings Real-Time Fetal Ultrasound AI to iOS Diagnoly has taken a major step in its global expansion with the launch of Fetoly™ ...
General
The deflection trap: Stop treating the voice channel as the enemy of efficiency
By James Hughes, Head of Commercial AI at Sabio Group Walk into any boardroom discussing Customer Experience (CX) strategy today, and you will ...
News
Tinubu approves AI-powered surveillance network to tackle insecurity in Plateau State
By Osasome, C.O FG to Deploy 5,000 AI-Enabled Cameras Across Plateau President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured the people of Plateau State of ...
News
Interledger Foundation partners with 10+ global universities to bring open payments curriculum to classrooms
Covenant University (Nigeria), USIU-Africa (Kenya), and University of Cape Town (South Africa) join North American, European, and Australian institutions to train next-generation fintech ...
News
CycleFlow, powered by C2FO, launches Nigeria operations to unlock affordable working capital for MSMEs
CycleFlow Begins Nigeria Rollout CycleFlow, powered by C2FO, has officially launched operations in Nigeria, marking the first phase of a broader Nationwide Working ...
