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TECH NEWS

News from the tech and telecoms sector in Nigeria

People 1 min
Nigerian startup TruQ co-founder Williams Fatayo steps down as CEO, cites leadership disagreements
By Rosalia Ozibo
Sectors 1 min
Climate change threatens global data centres, may cause billions in damages—Report  
By Samson Akintaro
Financial Services 1 min
Experts call for caution as Nigerian banks deploy AI to transform financial services 
By Samson Akintaro
Sectors 1 min
MTN Group deploys AI for network optimisation in Nigeria, sets stage for Africa-wide rollout 
By Samson Akintaro

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Exclusives

Inside the fall of Okra: How Africa’s most promising open banking startup shut down at its peak 

Corporate deals

FG seals partnership deal with UAE to train 7 million Nigerian youths in digital skills  

Sectors

Elon Musk’s xAI rolls out Grok 4 at $300 monthly subscription 

Sectors

Meta lures Apple’s AI engineer with over $200 million pay package -Report  

Crime and Insecurity

FG ramps up cybersecurity measures to protect Nigeria’s digital infrastructure 

Sectors

Linda Yaccarino steps down as CEO of X, months after Musk’s AI firm took control 

Sectors

NIN database grows by 7 million in half-year 2025 as NIMC targets 95% coverage 

Sectors

Google rolls out ‘Manage Subscriptions’ feature to help Gmail users globally declutter their inboxes 

People

This UK-based Nigerian pivoted a $1.5M company into Peakcocks, a social media platform for freedom

Financial Services

NCC releases licensing framework to regulate A2P messaging, targets N10 million licence fee