Nigeria has begun reviewing its 26-year-old telecommunications policy, proposing 15 major changes that could affect everything from mobile tariffs and internet competition to network quality

The move reflects a broader shift among Nigerian fintechs that are increasingly acquiring microfinance banking licences to gain direct access to deposits and cheaper capital. 

Nvidia delivered another blockbuster quarter on Wednesday, underscoring how the artificial intelligence boom continues to reshape the global technology industry, even as the chip giant signaled that the pace of growth may begin to moderate after two years of explosive expansion. The company reported revenue of $81.6 billion for the quarter ended April 26, up […] The post Nvidia Reports Another Record Quarter, Authorizes Massive $80bn Buyback Program appeared first on Tekedia.

Anthropic has struck one of the largest infrastructure agreements yet in the artificial intelligence race, committing to pay more than $40 billion over four years for computing capacity from xAI, according to disclosures contained in SpaceX’s S-1 filing. The agreement gives Anthropic access to 300 megawatts of compute capacity at xAI’s Colossus 1 data center […] The post Anthropic Strikes $40bn Infrastructure Deal with xAI’s, Turning Musk’s AI Ambitions Into a Compute Landlord Business appeared first on Tekedia.

SpaceX has unveiled the clearest picture yet of a sprawling technology empire that has evolved far beyond reusable rockets, as the company prepares for what could become the largest stock market debut in history. The company’s long-awaited S-1 filing, released after markets closed Wednesday, reveals a business increasingly driven by satellite internet, artificial intelligence infrastructure, […] The post SpaceX Releases IPO Filing, Reveals Costly Bet on AI, Starship, and Musk’s Vision for a Space-Based Economy appeared first on Tekedia.

OpenAI is preparing to confidentially file draft paperwork for an initial public offering as soon as Friday, setting the stage for what could become one of the largest and most closely watched stock market debuts in modern corporate history. The move comes as the artificial intelligence company accelerates efforts to formalize its structure, deepen relationships […] The post OpenAI Reportedly Moves To File Historic IPO in Coming Days appeared first on Tekedia.

At this year’s, the headlines were dominated by familiar themes. The industry obsessed over agentic AI, benchmark wars, and whether Gemini Flash 3.5 justified the expectations surrounding Google’s latest generation of models. Yet beneath the noise of chatbot demos and productivity assistants, Google DeepMind may have quietly unveiled one of the most important breakthroughs in […] The post The Fusion of Gemini Flash 3.5 with Google Maps appeared first on Tekedia.

China on Wednesday confirmed an agreement to purchase 200 aircraft from Boeing, alongside engines and spare parts, marking Beijing’s largest publicly acknowledged order from the U.S. aerospace giant in years and a significant breakthrough in strained trade relations between the world’s two biggest economies. The announcement gives Boeing a badly needed commercial and geopolitical win […] The post China Confirms 200 Boeing Mega-Order in Major Signal of Stabilizing U.S.-China Trade Ties appeared first on Tekedia.

Singapore has taken a significant step forward in its ambition to become a leading global center for artificial intelligence, signing major agreements with OpenAI and Google on Wednesday that promise to accelerate AI adoption across critical sectors, including public services, healthcare, education, and enterprise. The deals, unveiled during the city-state’s flagship ATxSummit technology conference, come […] The post Singapore Strengthens Its Bid as Asia’s Premier AI Hub with Landmark Deals from OpenAI and Google appeared first on Tekedia.

The legal confrontation between the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the state of Minnesota over a statewide ban on prediction markets reflects a deeper structural tension in U.S. financial regulation: the boundary between federal derivatives oversight and state-level consumer protection authority. Markets—platforms that allow users to trade contracts based on the outcome of real-world events, […] The post CFTC Sues State of Minnesota Over Statewide Ban on Prediction Markets appeared first on Tekedia.

Global AI chip leader Nvidia is opening its first research center in Singapore as the city-state accelerates efforts to position itself as a regional hub for artificial intelligence deployment, robotics, and next-generation automation. The new Nvidia lab, unveiled on Wednesday during Singapore’s ATxSummit technology conference, will focus on embodied AI, a fast-emerging segment of artificial […] The post Nvidia Expands Asia AI Push With Singapore Research Hub as City-State Bets on Robotics and Embodied AI appeared first on Tekedia.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday welcomed a provisional agreement on legislation to remove tariffs on U.S. imports, moving the European Union closer to ratifying a politically sensitive transatlantic trade accord aimed at preventing a fresh tariff confrontation with President Donald Trump. The breakthrough followed more than five hours of overnight negotiations […] The post EU Moves to Finalize U.S. Trade Deal as Bloc Seeks to Avoid New Trump Tariff Escalation appeared first on Tekedia.

PHBingo Games continue drawing strong attention as casual players increasingly shift toward mobile-first entertainment. The demand is no longer just about playing bingo in a familiar format. It is now about how smoothly a platform delivers access, stability, and usability across different devices. GameZone responds to this shift by offering structured digital environments designed for […] The post Why PHBingo Games Remain Popular in GameZone Today appeared first on Tekedia.

Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming the defining technology of the twenty-first century. Much like the industrial revolution transformed manufacturing or the internet reshaped communication, AI is now redefining economics, national security, healthcare, finance, education, and global influence. The race to dominate artificial intelligence is no longer simply about technological innovation. It is about who will […] The post Who Will Shape the Global AI Era? appeared first on Tekedia.

Key points Main story The Federal Government has emphasized the urgency of reviewing Nigeria’s National Telecommunications Policy 2000, arguing that the framework, developed 26 years ago, can no longer adequately guide a sector that has undergone profound transformation. The call was made during a telecoms policy review workshop in Lagos, organized by the Nigerian Communications […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Paystack has launched the first full rebuild of its Dashboard in a decade, introducing simplified navigation structure, mobile parity, and an AI-powered Command Centre.

MTN Nigeria on Sunday, May 17, 2026, celebrated outstanding alumni of its Media Innovation Programme (MIP) at the MIP Alumni Award Night held at the MTN Event Centre, Falomo, Ikoyi, Lagos. The event brought together fellows, media professionals, innovators, and industry stakeholders to recognise impactful storytelling, innovation, and contributions to media development across Africa. The […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Gmail Live: Stop Typing, Just Ask Your Inbox Searching Gmail is about to change. At I/O 2026 on Tuesday 19th of May 2026, Google announced Gmail… TechCity

In today's edition: Kenyans file petitions to block new tax chief || Lagos targets 250MW data centre capacity || US backs West Africa 1,500 base station study || Kenya Airways to use AI

Google’s New Gemini Spark AI Agent Runs 24/7 – But It Will Cost You $100 a Month Most AI assistants work when you do. You open the app, ask a question, get an answer, close… TechCity

Greetings! We are excited to share two programs beginning in June and invite you to consider participating: 1. Tekedia Nigeria Capital Market Masterclass This program is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of Nigeria’s capital market ecosystem, one of the most important sectors of the nation’s economy. Participants will gain practical insights into how the […] The post June Learning Opportunities at Tekedia: Capital Markets Masterclass and Mini-MBA Begin appeared first on Tekedia.

The emergence of AI agents on the Solana blockchain is beginning to reshape how decentralized economies operate, and for the first time, the sector is generating measurable economic output rather than speculative hype alone. Over the last year, crypto markets have seen countless experiments involving autonomous AI agents capable of trading, posting content, managing liquidity, […] The post AI Agents on the Solana Blockchain Changing How Decentralized Economies Operate appeared first on Tekedia.

Moniepoint, Africa’s fintech unicorn, has announced a strategic partnership with tell. money to enhance the security and reliability of its UK payments infrastructure as it deepens its expansion into the United Kingdom financial services market. The collaboration will enable Moniepoint to implement the Confirmation of Payee (CoP) account name-checking service through its remittance platform, Monieworld. […] The post Moniepoint Partners UK Fintech tell.money to Strengthen Cross-Border Payment Security appeared first on Tekedia.

Google Just Changed How Search Works for the First Time in 25 Years -Here Is What Is Different For most of the past 25 years, searching on Google has worked the same basic way. You type… TechCity

by Nnamdi O. Madichie & Patrick O. Ezepue The debate surrounding Nigeria’s perceived “employability crisis” reveals a profound structural paradox that goes far beyond a simple lack of technical skills.  When industry leaders suggest that the nation lacks world-class talent, they are often observing a symptom rather than the cause. As noted in the critique […] The post Moniepoint’s Tosin Eniolorunda And Nigeria’s perceived ‘employability crisis’ – An Alternative Viewpoint appeared first on Tekedia.

Google and Samsung’s New Smart Glasses Work with iPhone Too – Here’s What They Do Smart glasses have been a tech industry promise for over a decade. Most attempts looked like something you… TechCity

NVIDIA has become far more than a semiconductor company. It now functions as the clearest real-time signal for the global artificial intelligence infrastructure cycle, reflecting the intensity of capital expenditure flowing into compute, cloud architecture, and data center expansion. Every quarterly earnings report from NVIDIA is now interpreted not simply as a corporate update, but […] The post Nvidia Now Functions As The Clearest Real-time Signal for Global AI Infrastructures appeared first on Tekedia.

The appearance of SpaceX exposure in onchain derivatives markets marks a structural evolution in how pre-IPO valuation narratives are formed and traded. Rather than waiting for traditional equity issuance events, speculative price discovery is increasingly migrating into perpetual contract markets, where synthetic exposure can be created, margined, and transferred without direct ownership of the underlying […] The post SpaceX Pre-IPO Trading Now Available on MetaMask Perps appeared first on Tekedia.

The year-over-year surge in ZEC has repositioned privacy assets as one of the most aggressively repriced segments in the digital asset market. Zcash has reportedly appreciated by roughly 1,000% over the past twelve months, with spot pricing reaching approximately $574 on Monday. That move places it among the strongest-performing large-cap crypto assets in a market […] The post Zcash Has Reportedly Appreciated by Roughly 1,000% Over the Past Twelve Months appeared first on Tekedia.

Microsoft is investigating a new, emerging Mini Shai-Hulud npm supply chain attack targeting antv packages, a development that underscores the accelerating sophistication of software supply chain compromises within open-source ecosystems. Pictured within the broader pattern of npm ecosystem compromises. The Mini Shai-Hulud campaign is being characterized by researchers as a lightweight but highly modular variant […] The post Microsoft Investigating New Mini NPM Supply Chain Attack appeared first on Tekedia.

How to Stop Your Phone From Being Overstimulating If your phone constantly leaves you feeling distracted, mentally tired, or strangely overwhelmed, you are probably dealing with… TechCity

Let me join the Arsenal FC nation in congratulating the Gunners for winning the English Premiership. We grew up with football during the magical years of the Nigerian football league. Names like Edward Ansah, Abdullahi Alausa, Uwe, Boateng, and many of their generation gave us reasons to gather around Radio Nigeria in the village. We […] The post My Congratulations to Arsenal FC for Winning the English Premiership appeared first on Tekedia.

The Indian rupee is poised to test a fresh all-time low on Wednesday as surging U.S. Treasury yields and elevated crude oil prices intensify pressure on one of Asia’s weakest-performing currencies this month. The rupee is expected to open in the 96.75-96.80 range against the U.S. dollar after closing at 96.5325 on Tuesday, according to […] The post Rupee Nears Record Low as Rising U.S. Yields and Oil Shock Deepen Pressure on India appeared first on Tekedia.

Alibaba Group on Wednesday unveiled a new artificial intelligence processor, the Zhenwu M890, marking one of China’s most ambitious attempts yet to build a domestic alternative to chips made by Nvidia as U.S. export restrictions tighten around advanced semiconductors. The new chip, developed by Alibaba’s semiconductor arm T-Head, is designed specifically for the next generation […] The post Alibaba Unveils New AI Chip, Zhenwu M890, as China Pushes Harder to Break Nvidia Dependence appeared first on Tekedia.

Epic Games said on Tuesday that its blockbuster title “Fortnite” has returned to App Stores globally, marking another major turn in the company’s years-long confrontation with Apple over the economics and control of the mobile app ecosystem. The return of the game, one of the world’s most commercially successful gaming franchises, comes as Epic signaled […] The post Fortnite Returns to Global App Store in a Major Win for Epic Games appeared first on Tekedia.

Two of Asia-focused banking giants, HSBC and Standard Chartered, delivered clear messages this week on the disruptive power of artificial intelligence in the financial sector, highlighting both the opportunities for productivity gains and the inevitable reshaping of jobs. On Wednesday, HSBC CEO Georges Elhedery openly acknowledged that generative AI will destroy certain roles while creating […] The post HSBC CEO says AI will destroy and create new jobs, following StanChart’s Plan to cut 7,000 Jobs appeared first on Tekedia.