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Technology · Leadership News ·
FG Inaugurates Committee for Smart National Transport Databank PPP Project
The Federal Government has inaugurated a committee to oversee a public-private partnership project aimed at developing a smart national transport databank. The initiative suggests a coordinated effort to improve transport data management and planning through collaboration between government and private sector stakeholders.
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Technology · Leadership News ·
FG Inaugurates Committee To Drive Smart National Transport Databank PPP Project
The Federal Government has inaugurated a committee to advance a public-private partnership project focused on creating a smart national transport databank. The move signals an organised effort to develop a data-driven transport system framework through collaboration between government and private sector stakeholders.
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Technology · Nairametrics ·
FinTribe launches mobile app to help African women save, learn, build wealth
FinTribe has launched a mobile app aimed at helping African women improve their finances by saving money, learning about personal finance, and building wealth. The move positions the platform around digital financial support and education for women across the continent.
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Technology · Leadership News ·
LOCAL SPOTLIGHT: 20-Year-Old Khalifa Aminu Builds AI Smart Glasses To Help Visually Impaired Nigerians
Leadership News spotlights 20-year-old Khalifa Aminu for developing AI-powered smart glasses designed to assist visually impaired Nigerians, highlighting a youth-led technology effort focused on accessibility and support for people living with vision loss.
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Technology · Vanguard ·
From Community Halls to Mobile Screens: The Digital Transformation of Traditional Social Games
Traditional social games are presented as shifting from physical community spaces to digital platforms, highlighting how mobile screens are reshaping participation, access and interaction while preserving familiar forms of shared play in a more technology-driven setting.
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Technology · Leadership News ·
Catholic Bishops Urge FG To Deploy AI For Precision Strikes Against Insurgents
Catholic bishops have called on the Federal Government to adopt artificial intelligence to support precision strikes against insurgents, highlighting AI as a tool that could improve the targeting of security operations in the country’s counterinsurgency efforts.
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Technology · Nairametrics ·
OPay adopts AI, Data Analysis to protect customers against fraud
OPay has adopted artificial intelligence and data analysis as part of its efforts to protect customers from fraud. The move indicates a stronger use of digital tools by the financial technology company to detect suspicious activity and improve security across its services.
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Technology · PM News ·
Football FanIQ launches as Nigeria’s first all-in-one football fan intelligence app
Football FanIQ has launched in Nigeria, positioning itself as the country’s first all-in-one football fan intelligence app. The platform is presented as a new digital service focused on football supporters, combining fan-related features within a single application for the Nigerian market.
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Technology · Nigerian Tribune ·
NSE Ibadan charges young engineers on driving innovation
The Nigerian Society of Engineers in Ibadan has urged young engineers to take a leading role in driving innovation, highlighting their importance to technological progress and development. The focus is on encouraging emerging professionals to apply creativity and technical skills to current and future challenges.
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Technology · Nairametrics ·
How MyPadi AI is turning Whatsapp into Nigeria’s safest crypto trading infrastructure
MyPadi AI is presented as using WhatsApp to provide a crypto trading infrastructure aimed at users in Nigeria, with a focus on safety. The report centres on how the platform combines messaging access, artificial intelligence and trading functions within a familiar app environment.
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Technology · Daily Post ·
MTN introduces Zigi Rewards, giving customers more reasons to chat, engage, win
MTN has launched Zigi Rewards, a new initiative aimed at giving customers added incentives to chat, engage and take part in activities linked to the service. The programme is presented as a customer-focused offering designed to encourage participation and create more opportunities for users to win rewards.
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Technology · Nigerian Tribune ·
VIDEO: Pastor Chris Oyakhilome unveils new electric car lineup
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has introduced a new lineup of electric cars, marking a development linked to innovation in vehicle technology. The report centres on the unveiling event and highlights the presentation of the new models without indicating further details about production, pricing or market rollout.
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Technology · BusinessDay ·
What Antwerp’s port drones should teach West Africa
The report examines how drone operations at the Port of Antwerp could offer practical lessons for West Africa, especially in port management, logistics, monitoring and efficiency, with attention to how similar technology might shape regional maritime operations.
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Technology · Nigerian Tribune ·
Elon Musk’s pledge on sight restoration
The report centres on Elon Musk’s pledge related to sight restoration, highlighting a commitment linked to efforts aimed at helping blind or visually impaired people regain vision. It points to developments around emerging restoration technology, though the headline alone does not specify timing, method or scale.
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Technology · Vanguard ·
Nigeria’s digital future: Experts urge teens to build, not just consume AI
Experts say Nigeria’s digital future depends on teenagers moving beyond using artificial intelligence tools to actively creating and developing them. The report focuses on calls for young people to gain practical skills that could help shape the country’s technology sector and wider digital economy.
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Technology · Vanguard ·
Fibre optic cable protection — beyond words, by Okoh Aihe
The piece focuses on the protection of fibre optic cables, pointing to the need for stronger action beyond public statements. It suggests attention to safeguarding critical telecommunications infrastructure and highlights the wider importance of reliable cable networks to connectivity and related services.
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Technology · Daily Trust ·
Analytics Intelligence, OADC partner on sovereign AI for Nigerian businesses
Analytics Intelligence and OADC have entered a partnership focused on sovereign artificial intelligence for Nigerian businesses. The development points to efforts to support local enterprise use of AI through infrastructure or services designed to keep control, data handling and deployment aligned with domestic needs.
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Technology · Daily Trust ·
Yobe, UNDP to equip waste collectors with electric tricycles
Yobe State and the United Nations Development Programme are set to provide waste collectors with electric tricycles, indicating a planned upgrade in waste collection operations. The move points to support for cleaner transport use in sanitation work and improved efficiency in handling waste across the state.
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Technology · Nigerian Tribune ·
NITDA seals strategic deals with Goose FL, Fireflies AI to power $1 trillion digital economy vision
NITDA has entered strategic partnerships with Goose FL and Fireflies AI as part of efforts to advance Nigeria’s digital economy agenda. The deals are framed around supporting the agency’s broader vision of building a $1 trillion digital economy through technology-driven collaboration and innovation.
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Technology · Nigerian Tribune ·
Meta, FG to inaugurate AI academy to train Nigerian talents
Meta and the Federal Government are set to launch an artificial intelligence academy aimed at training Nigerian talents. The initiative suggests a partnership focused on building AI skills and supporting the development of local capacity in a growing area of technology.