Sidi Ould Tah’s leadership at the African Development Bank is entering a decisive phase as the Mauritanian economist begins translating his campaign promises into institutional direction. After taking over the continent’s largest development lender, he has moved quickly to frame his presidency around financial reform, domestic capital mobilisation and a more assertive African development agenda. […] The post Sidi Ould Tah Moves to Shape His Power Base at the African Development Bank appeared first on Tech In Africa.

New Siri for Older iPhone Users: What Apple’s AI Upgrade Actually Means When Apple unveiled its new AI-powered Siri at WWDC 2026, much of the conversation focused on technology. People… TechCity

South Africa is a well-established and strategically important data centre market in Africa, with thriving hyperscale and colocation operations, expanding cloud regions, and a robust professional services ecosystem that can handle large-scale digital infrastructure projects. Market forecasts estimate the South African data centre sector will grow from approximately USD $2.55bn in 2025 to USD $5.28bn […]

iOS 27 vs Android 17 AI: Which Platform Is Winning the AI Race in 2026? For years, the smartphone battle was about cameras, battery life, and app ecosystems. In 2026, it is about… TechCity

Apple Intelligence iOS 27 Features: What It Actually Does, Step by Step When Apple first introduced Apple Intelligence, many users expected a direct competitor to ChatGPT. Instead, Apple focused on… TechCity

iOS 27 Announced at WWDC 2026: Everything Apple Just Revealed Apple has officially iOS 27 announced at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2026), unveiling a major update… TechCity

Key points Main story An Innovation and Technology Policy Adviser, Mr. Jide Awe, has called on Nigeria to urgently prioritise local internet routing in order to reduce operational costs, strengthen digital sovereignty, and drive economic growth. Awe, Founder of Jidaw.com Ltd., an information and communications technology firm, made the call in an interview with the […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Tomi Davies, Dr. Victor ‘Gbenga Afolabi to Unveil Africa’s First Ad-Agency GPT at MarkHack 5.0 MarkHack 5.0, Nigeria’s premier marketing, media, and technology conference, will host the official unveiling of Ad-Agency GPT—Africa’s first… TechCity

Key points Main Story In a move to restore subscriber confidence, MTN Nigeria has launched a comprehensive public review of its data billing processes and network operations. Tobe Okigbo, the Chief Corporate Services and Sustainability Officer, announced the “Data on Trial” initiative at a press conference in Lagos, positioning the program as an opportunity for […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

World Environment Day 2026: Sustainable Technology Habits That Actually Make a Difference When people think about sustainability, they often picture electric vehicles, solar panels, or recycling programs. What many overlook… TechCity

Best Parental Control App 2026: The Real Review of the Top Options for Families Keeping children safe online has never been simple. Between social media, messaging apps, online gaming, and endless video… TechCity

Key Points Main Story Four years after Nigeria began rolling out fifth-generation (5G) mobile technology amid promises of a digital revolution, adoption remains relatively low, with the technology accounting for just 4.2 per cent of the country’s telecom market. Latest industry statistics released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) show that older technologies continue to […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Cyberbullying 2026: What’s Changed and What Parents Still Get Wrong Many parents still picture cyberbullying as mean comments on social media posts. While that still happens, cyberbullying 2026… TechCity

 Key points Main story Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) in Nigeria are considering the introduction of a data calculator tool that would allow subscribers to track and measure their data usage more precisely amid rising complaints over perceived fast data depletion. The proposed tool, according to industry indications, would provide users with a clearer breakdown of […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

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%%.

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%%.

Keypoints Main Story Special Adviser to the President on Policy and Coordination Hadiza Usman has asserted that Nigeria cannot build a competitive digital economy with outdated telecommunications policies and weak implementation systems. Speaking at a national review workshop in Lagos, Usman argued that the existing statutory roadmap from the year 2000 has failed to keep […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Key points Main story TD Africa, in collaboration with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), operated by Selectium, has hosted a high-level partner engagement forum focused on the future of enterprise networking and infrastructure transformation. The event brought together key technology partners to examine how organisations can build faster, smarter, and more secure network systems capable of […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Have you ever had a million-dollar app idea strike you at the most inconvenient time, while waiting in line for coffee, riding the bus or wide awake at 2 AM? Usually, you’d jot it down in your notes app and forget about it. But what if you could start building that app right then and […]

By BizWatch Nigeria Desk | May 8, 2026 Main story The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) to strengthen data protection and privacy frameworks across all states of the federation. The agreement, formalised at the NGF Secretariat, marks a key step in extending […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

By Boluwatife Oshadiya | May 8, 2026 Key Points Main Story Cloud platform Vercel has disclosed a cybersecurity breach that began with the compromise of a third-party artificial intelligence tool, exposing non-sensitive customer environment variables and highlighting vulnerabilities in AI supply-chain integrations. The incident, publicly detailed in April 2026, stemmed from attackers compromising Context.ai, an […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

By Boluwatife Oshadiya Key Points Main Story The National Information Technology Development Agency has issued a fresh cybersecurity alert warning Nigerians about a dangerous AI-powered malware known as DeepLoad, which is actively targeting organisations and individuals across the country. In a critical advisory issued through the Computer Emergency Readiness and Response Team, the agency disclosed […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

By Boluwatife Oshadiya Key Points Main Story Nigeria’s telecommunications sector recorded continued growth in the fourth quarter of 2025, with active voice subscriptions rising to 179.64 million and internet subscriptions climbing to 148.17 million, according to the latest telecom data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The report, which was compiled using data […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

By Boluwatife Oshadiya Key Points Main Story X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, has removed verification badges from multiple Iranian government accounts, including that of Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei, in what appears to be a continuation of efforts to comply with U.S. sanctions regulations. Baghaei confirmed the development in a post […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

By Boluwatife Oshadiya Key Points Main Story MTN Nigeria Plc has crossed a historic milestone on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), with its market capitalisation surpassing ₦19 trillion, driven by strong investor demand following a robust earnings performance. The telecom giant’s share price surged to an all-time high of ₦915, representing an 11.6% gain within four […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Key points Main story The National Data Protection Commission has recorded more than 1,500 cyberattack attempts within a short period, exposing significant vulnerabilities in Nigeria’s data protection framework. The National Commissioner, Vincent Olatunji, disclosed this during a data protection training programme in Lagos, noting that the commission was forced to temporarily shut down its network […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

 Key points Main story A new study has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) is making online abuse against women journalists easier, more sophisticated, and more damaging, with cases doubling globally since 2020. The report, published by UN Women ahead of World Press Freedom Day, highlights the growing threat of digital violence against women in public-facing […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

By Boluwatife Oshadiya Key Points Main Story MTN Nigeria has reported a strong financial performance for the first quarter of 2026, posting a profit after tax of N355.5 billion, representing a 165.9 per cent increase year-on-year, despite growing concerns over rising energy costs. In its unaudited financial results released Wednesday, the telecommunications giant warned that […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Ever since I published a post on how to turn gift cards into instant cash, one of the most frequently asked questions has been: “How to withdraw the ₦3,000 from carding app in Nigeria”. That’s exactly what I’ll be explaining in this blog post. If you just signed up on the Carding App using an […]

If you’re looking for a reliable way to convert your gift cards into real cash, then the Carding App might be exactly what you need. In this post, I’ll share a working invitation code for Carding App and explain how you can benefit from using it. Carding App Invitation Code If you’re signing up for […]

Ever wished you could build a sleek, professional website just by chatting with AI? Forget about wrestling with complex code, confusing dashboards or expensive monthly fees. The future of web design is here and it is as easy as sending a text message. I am hosting an exclusive website design training in my WhatsApp group […]

Would you like to add bluetooth printer to Android phone? In this blog post, I’ll show you a simple mobile app you can use to get it done quickly and easily. If you are running a mobile business, managing a pop-up shop, or just need to use a portable thermal printer on the go, finding […]