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TECH NEWS

News from the tech and telecoms sector in Nigeria

Banking 1 min
Six years after rollout, fintechs are frustrated with CBN GSI gaps
By Samson Akintaro
Sectors 1 min
FG, Ericsson set to launch Connect NextGen innovation hackathon for Nigerian youths 
By Rosalia Ozibo
Sectors 1 min
FG to launch cybersecurity framework to combat rising AI-driven attacks 
By Rosalia Ozibo
Banking 1 min
CBN, NCC plan regular audits of banks, telcos over airtime failures 
By Tobi Tunji

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Sectors

NCC begins review of Nigeria’s telecom policy, 26 years after 

Sectors

EU threatens interim measures against Meta over WhatsApp AI restrictions 

Sectors

African startups raise $174m in January 2026, deals hit record low 

Sectors

Airtel to launch second internet breakout from South via 2Africa cable 

Sectors

FG launches app to connect Nigerian women to finance, skills 

Sectors

EU rules TikTok’s addictive design breaches law, risks 6% global turnover fine 

Economy

EMTL allocations jump 111% year-on-year to N416.73 billion in 2025 

Sectors

Google opens applications for Startup Accelerator Africa cohort 10 

Sectors

MTN in talks to buy remaining 75% stake in IHS Holdings

Banking

How open banking could reshape digital lending in Nigeria—FairMoney MD