US to boost Nigeria's cybersecurity with new embassy office
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The United States has established a dedicated office at its embassy in Abuja, Nigeria. The initiative, announced by newly appointed US Ambassador…
Nigerian AI startup - Intron Health - secures $1.6m to revolutionize healthcare services
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Intron Health, a Nigerian healthtech startup, has raised $1.6 million in pre-seed funding to advance its innovative speech recognition technology tailored for…
Court Orders Arrest of Prison Doctor in Binance Executive Case
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Dr. Abraham Ehizojie, the medical officer at…
Nigeria to boost data sovereignty with Nigerium - its indigenous Blockchain technology
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Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has announced plans to develop an indigenous blockchain platform dubbed “Nigerium.” This initiative aims to…
African smartphone market surges in Q1 2024, outpacing feature phones
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Smartphone shipments have overtaken feature phones for the first time, according to a recent report by the International Data Corporation (IDC). The…
Nigerian Government unveils digital solution to boost agricultural extension services
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In a bid to improve farming practices and address the country’s ongoing food crisis, the Nigerian Federal Government has announced plans to…
Nigerian Content Creators can now monetize their posts on Facebook and Instagram
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Facebook parent company, Meta, has finally unlocked the doors to Facebook monetization for content creators across Nigeria. As of June 27, 2024,…
Flutterwave trims workforce amid strategic shift
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Nigerian fintech giant, Flutterwave, has announced a strategic restructuring, resulting in a 3% reduction of its workforce. The company, known for its…
Flutterwave teams up with EFCC to combat cybercrime
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Nigerian fintech giant Flutterwave has joined forces with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to establish a Cybercrime Research Center in…