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BRICS explores linking instant payment systems, CBDCs to cut cross-border transaction costs

BRICS member countries are exploring the possibility of linking their national instant payment platforms and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) as the bloc ...

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Osun 2026: How digital technology has become a new battleground for the governorship election

As voters across Osun State head to the polls today, August 15, 2026, the contest for the governorship is unfolding on more than ...

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AI-powered wealth surge: Elon Musk adds $320 bn in 18 months as tech titans report 30-fold net worth increases

AI boom is now reshaping the economy and sending extraordinary amounts of capital towards the companies building it, and more importantly, their founders ...

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Cotonou to host 11th AfriLabs annual gathering as Africa’s innovation ecosystem eyes global influence

Benin Republic becomes the first Francophone nation to host Africa’s flagship innovation event, emphasizing regional integration and sustainable growth. Cotonou, Benin Republic, will ...

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ChatGPT can generate personality tests and predict human responses, study finds

Scientists have found that ChatGPT can generate personality assessment questionnaires from source texts and predict how people are likely to respond to the ...

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The Naira finally has a worthy rival

By Aboubakr Kaira Barry, CFA, Managing Director, Results Associates and Chair of the Omou Financial Literacy Center The IMF’s 2026 Article IV ...

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NDPC, SEC partner to strengthen data privacy and protect investor information

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have agreed to deepen collaboration on data privacy compliance and ...

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NITDA signs MoUs with Canadian tech firms to advance AI, financial inclusion and digital economy

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has signed strategic Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with Canadian technology companies Goose FL and Fireflies AI, ...

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NITDA seeks seamless inter-agency action to unlock Nigerian Startup Act incentives

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has called for stronger collaboration among government institutions, private-sector players and other ecosystem stakeholders to translate ...

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Why the last metre of the shopping journey is costing retailers millions

By Dieter Oelofse, POS Systems Architect at Ecentric Payment Systems, and Shaun Shehab, Head of Pre-Sales at Ecentric Payment Systems The most expensive ...

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BRICS explores linking instant payment systems, CBDCs to cut cross-border transaction costs

Osun 2026: How digital technology has become a new battleground for the governorship election

AI-powered wealth surge: Elon Musk adds $320 bn in 18 months as tech titans report 30-fold net worth increases

Cotonou to host 11th AfriLabs annual gathering as Africa’s innovation ecosystem eyes global influence

ChatGPT can generate personality tests and predict human responses, study finds

The Naira finally has a worthy rival

NDPC, SEC partner to strengthen data privacy and protect investor information

NITDA signs MoUs with Canadian tech firms to advance AI, financial inclusion and digital economy

NITDA seeks seamless inter-agency action to unlock Nigerian Startup Act incentives

Why the last metre of the shopping journey is costing retailers millions

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