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FG launches AI WhatsApp platform to simplify access to government services

FG launches AI WhatsApp platform to simplify access to government services

The federal government has launched GovGuideNigeria, an AI-powered platform that allows Nigerians to access information from over 35…

Fidelity Bank’s 2.4% decline in net loans is proof that fintech is winning

Fidelity Bank’s 2.4% decline in net loans is proof that fintech is winning

Fidelity's audited FY2025 report shows a bank deliberately shrinking its loan book while fintech platforms scale to millions of merchants traditional banks abandoned

Keagile Makgoba is what happens when ambition meets opportunity in tech

Keagile Makgoba is what happens when ambition meets opportunity in tech

Keagile Makgoba has built her career by stepping into rooms before she fully understood how to belong in…

eSIMs: 55% of consumers are still unaware of the technology, report says

eSIMs: 55% of consumers are still unaware of the technology, report says

More than half of mobile industry respondents believe their customers do not know eSIM exists, making lack of…

Why a16z-backed Syndicate Labs is shutting down after 5 years

Why a16z-backed Syndicate Labs is shutting down after 5 years

Syndicate Labs, the high-profile blockchain infrastructure entity backed by Silicon Valley venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), has…

Tinubu appoints 39-year-old Professor Segun Aina as new JAMB registrar

Tinubu appoints 39-year-old Professor Segun Aina as new JAMB registrar

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Professor Segun Aina as the new Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation…

Bujeti’s Payroll launch bets that payroll belongs to both HR and finance

Bujeti’s Payroll launch bets that payroll belongs to both HR and finance

Bujeti launches Payroll to drive financial control for African businesses

China solar panel exports to Africa jump by 83% as demand for clean energy surges

China solar panel exports to Africa jump by 83% as demand for clean energy surges

China’s solar panel exports to Africa surged 83% year-on-year in April 2026, reaching 123,787 metric tons, according to…

Businesses urged to strengthen cyber resilience at Commvault Shift Conference 2026

Businesses urged to strengthen cyber resilience at Commvault Shift Conference 2026

By Yinka Padonu

Nvidia Raises the Bar With Strong Q2 Revenue Forecast

Nvidia Raises the Bar With Strong Q2 Revenue Forecast

Nvidia has once again outpaced Wall Street’s projections, forecasting second-quarter revenue of $91 billion, well above analyst estimates…