Global Mobile Money Transactions Surpass $2 Trillion — Report
Global mobile money transactions exceeded $2 trillion in 2025, doubling in value within four years, according to a new report by the GSMA.
The report,...
Microsoft Warns Fragmented Data Governance Could Limit Africa’s AI Potential
Africa’s ability to fully harness artificial intelligence could be undermined by fragmented data governance frameworks across the continent, Microsoft has warned.
The company said inconsistent...
Study Warns AI Chatbots Reinforce Harmful Behaviour Through ‘Sycophancy’
A new study by researchers at Stanford University has found that artificial intelligence chatbots frequently reinforce harmful behaviour and beliefs, raising concerns about their...
DeepSeek Suffers Longest Outage Since Rise of AI Models
China’s DeepSeek artificial intelligence chatbot experienced its longest outage to date on Monday, marking a significant disruption since the rise of its flagship R1...
NCC Orders Telecom Operators to Compensate Subscribers for Poor Network Quality
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to compensate subscribers in areas where network quality falls below prescribed standards.
The directive...
NITDA Deepens Support For Creative Economy with Digital Initiatives, Policy Frameworks
NITDA Deepens Support For Creative Economy with Digital Initiatives, Policy Frameworks
By Oluwole Alao
Aligning with the current administration’s focus on diversifying the economy through industrialization,...
NITDA Receives NGEA Portal to Boost Nigeria’s Digital Transformation Drive
NITDA Receives NGEA Portal to Boost Nigeria’s Digital Transformation Drive
The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has formally...
CCC Warns of Rising Misinformation Threat Ahead of 2027 Elections, Unveils Crisis Communication Hub
The Centre for Crisis Communication (CCC) has raised fresh concerns over the growing spread of misinformation, political tension, and insecurity in Nigeria’s information space,...
Meta Cuts Hundreds of Jobs as Company Deepens AI Shift
Meta Platforms is laying off hundreds of employees across multiple divisions as part of an ongoing restructuring tied to its growing focus on artificial...
Meta, YouTube Found Liable in Landmark Child Harm Lawsuit
A jury in California has found Meta Platforms and Google’s YouTube liable in a landmark case involving alleged harm caused to a child through...
