Technology News in Nigeria

Google

• MTN Adopts API Technology to Boost Customer Service Delivery – THISDAY Newspapers
  September 25, 2023
• NATO Set to Adopt British MOD Standard for Counter-Drone … – FLYING
  September 25, 2023
• Why Companies Need Standardized Technology Portfolio-Wide To … – Commercial Observer
  September 25, 2023
• Leveraging Technology to Highlight Your Hotel's Sustainability Efforts | – Hotel Technology News
  September 25, 2023
• Announcing New Science and Technology Adviser to the Secretary … – Department of State
  September 25, 2023

• Nigeria calls for for open, secure internet – The Sun Nigeria – The Sun Nigeria
• Flutterwave launches engineering mobility programme in India … – Guardian Nigeria
• Ekiti varsity debunks report of looming ASUU, NASU, SSANU crisis – Punch Newspapers
• David Jonathan: The Tech Enthusiast Who Loves His Fatherland … – The Sun Nigeria
• Can Venture Capital save Nigeria? – Businessday

Techpoint

• Inspired by the #ENDSARS protest, this 23-year-old programmer is making mental health care more accessible in Nigeria
  September 25, 2023
• Nigeria to boost startup listings  
  September 25, 2023
• Nigeria's next CBN governor may be qualified for the job, but this fact about him could be a problem
  September 23, 2023
• Yemi Cardoso becomes Acting CBN Governor
  September 22, 2023
• Safaricom to appear in court for copyright infringement 
  September 22, 2023

Itnewsnigeria

• Nigeria’s Telecom Sector: A Beacon of Hope amidst Challenges
  September 25, 2023
• Why Nigeria Calls for Open, Secure Internet for Africa
  September 25, 2023
• NCC Extends Submission of Application for Hackathon
  September 25, 2023
• Techeconomy to Hold Special Session at #StartupSouth8
  September 25, 2023
• Konga Pioneers Africa’s First  users and Sellers TV, – Debuts October 
  September 25, 2023

Guardian

• Xiaomi vs. Redmi: Unraveling the differences in smartphone brands
  September 25, 2023
• Google introduces new Bard features
  September 25, 2023
• Non-passage of CNI Bill 15yrs after, threatens $77b telecom industry
  September 21, 2023
• Meta introduces new features for WhatsApp Business owners
  September 21, 2023
• Firm develops digital solution to promote transparency, mitigate fraud in humanitarian aid distribution
  September 20, 2023

Vanguardngr

• ‘Game of Thrones’ author, other writers sue ChatGPT creator over copyrights
  September 21, 2023
• Local content creators cry out for government support
  September 20, 2023
• Nigeria ripe for local social media platforms
  September 20, 2023
• Bootcamp: DSN nurtures 800, 000 young data-driven problem-solvers
  September 20, 2023
• Africa’s technology, business landscape must remain unstoppable, says GABI
  September 20, 2023

Techcrunch

• Akowe wants to fix Africa’s broken certificate system with blockchain
  September 22, 2023
• Nigerian embedded finance platform Anchor raises $2.4M to expand product offerings
  September 4, 2023
• Cold-chain startup Figorr raises $1.5M, backs the rollout of data-driven perishables insurance
  May 15, 2023
• Nigerian B2B e-commerce startup Alerzo cuts 15% of full-time staff in second round of layoffs
  March 6, 2023
• More job cuts loom as Sendy changes course in Nigeria
  February 3, 2023

Google

• Utah Celebrates Tech Sector at Silicon Slopes Summit and StartFEST – TechBuzz Tech News
  September 25, 2023
• SAS' martech platform integrates with generative AI – Marketing Tech
  September 25, 2023
• Beehiiv's Deal for an Ad Tech Startup Shows Strains on Founders – The Information
  September 25, 2023
• The restaurant industry on tech investment: proceed with caution – Nation's Restaurant News
  September 25, 2023
• Top Tech News Today: Pegatron Halts iPhone Production At Chennai Plant, Google Pixel 8 Prices Leaked, More – ABP Live
  September 25, 2023

Techcabal

• Exclusive: Why uLesson shut down its physical learning centres months after launch
  September 25, 2023
• Telcos in Africa are rushing to adopt e-SIM cards
  September 25, 2023
• Next Wave: Africa’s investors have their work cut out for them
  September 25, 2023
• 👨🏿‍🚀 TechCabal Daily-Kenya signs $60 million deal with the US
  September 25, 2023
• Access Bank fails to double profits in H1 2023, despite 52% growth
  September 23, 2023

WSJ

• You Can Now Talk With ChatGPT and It Sounds Like a Human (Pretty Much)
  September 25, 2023
• Amazon to Invest Up to $4 Billion in Anthropic as AI Arms Race Escalates
  September 25, 2023
• Want to Sell on TikTok? For Many Chinese Merchants, It Isn't So Simple
  September 25, 2023
• Meta to Push for Younger Users With New AI Chatbot Characters
  September 24, 2023
• Rescuing Men From Rage Rabbit Holes
  September 23, 2023

Technext24

• Crypto exchange Huobi (HTX) loses $8 million to hack
  September 25, 2023
• Open AI now enables users to have voice conversations with ChatGPT
  September 25, 2023
• How Cyril Okoi became a top Nigerian tech influencer in under 3 years
  September 25, 2023
• Nigerian podcasters can now reach wider audiences with Spotify’s new voice translation tool
  September 25, 2023
• “Tech is more than coding”: Here’s Abiola Bonuola’s journey in shaping the African Tech PR industry
  September 25, 2023

Techcityng

• NIPOST shuts down unlicensed logistics companies in Edo
  September 25, 2023
• Mastodon announces exciting update as Musk teases X may become paid for everyone
  September 25, 2023
• Google Doodle celebrates South African jazz maestro, Todd Matshikiza
  September 25, 2023
• Is it early days or is Lagos state finally entering its megacity era? | Editorial
  September 25, 2023
• YouTube announces new generative AI products to usher in a new era of creative expression where anyone can be a creator 
  September 22, 2023