The Internet eXchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN), the nation’s leading Internet Exchange Point, has announced a groundbreaking achievement: surpassing 1 Terabit per second (1Tbps) in aggregate peak domestic internet traffic for the first time1 . This landmark achievement signifies a major advancement in the development of Nigeria’s internet infrastructure and […]
Tech Unite Africa (TUA) is set to return for its fourth edition, promising an unparalleled convergence of technology, innovation, and business. Scheduled for March 27, 2025, at the Muson Convention Center in Lagos, Nigeria, this year’s event aims to be the largest networking platform for the African tech industry, […]
In a bid to drive a sustainable and effective Agriculture and Food Systems Value Chain in Nigeria, Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems, in conjunction with the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF), and the Eko Innovation Centre set to hold the maiden edition of the Agrithon Summit 1.0 […]
Xpress Payment Solutions Limited emerged as a prominent player at the Digivation Future Summit & Awards 2024, where Dr. (Mrs.) Markie Idowu, Group Managing Director of Xpress Payment Solutions, illuminated the company’s achievements and vision during the summit. She highlighted the impressive growth and innovation within Nigeria’s fintech sector, noting, […]
Identification solutions startup Seamfix, which provides identity creation, verification, and transaction accreditation solutions for large organisations and government agencies, operates primarily, has raised $4.5 million from its first institutional investor, Alitheia IDF, in order to grow its operations outside of Nigeria. This was made known by Chimezie Emewulu, the company’s […]
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced it will conduct the first-ever free computer-based mock exam for private candidates gearing up for the 2024 first-series West African Senior Secondary School Examination (WASSCE). This was disclosed by the Acting Head of Public Affairs at WAEC national office in Lagos, Moyosola […]
The surge in international demand has rallied the world’s largest tech and start-up event to scale even higher and bigger in 2023, spearheading a global tech takeover across two Dubai mega venues next month. The 43rd edition of GITEX GLOBAL will take place from 16-20 October 2023, the blockbuster tech […]
United Bank for Africa, a leading Pan African bank with operations in 20 countries in Africa has launched a new product, Braille Account, an account for visually impaired individuals. A brilliant initiative that showcases the bank’s belief in equal access to financial services recognizing the need to achieve financial inclusion. […]
The Government of Rwanda in efforts to strengthen its digital economy and establish a strong digital service delivery ecosystem, plans to issue digital identity (ID) cards to residents and citizens including stateless persons, and children at birth. The digital ID card is set to replace the physical ones it currently […]
GMD Group in partnership with Eko innovation Centre in its unwavering drive to support the growth and development of marketing and media industries, and inspire the next generation of marketing and media professionals in Nigeria, has flagged off MarkHack 2.0, with the theme ‘Unlocking The Power Of The Creative Economy’. […]