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- 7 Jan 2020
‘Fraud Could Cost Africa its Blockchain Opportunity’
Africa has increased efforts to tackle rising levels of fraud perpetrated using blockchain technology. This is according to Kwame Rugunda, chairman of the Blockchain Association of Uganda, who…
- 8 Jul 2025
SiBAN Applauds Interstellar’s Groundbreaking Role in Africa’s Blockchain Future
The Stakeholders in Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria (SiBAN) has lauded Interstellar, one of its prominent members, for spearheading a major breakthrough in Africa’s financial technology…
- 15 Dec 2025
SiBAN New Executive Council to Champion Vision for Nigeria's Digital Economy
The Stakeholders in Blockchain Technology Association of Nigeria (SiBAN), the nation's foremost self-regulatory body for the blockchain industry, has completed its election cycle, heralding the…
- 3 Apr 2018
African Cryptocurrency Coming Soon
Trapeace Holdings, in partnership with a Korean-based development team and Singapore-based ICO (Initial Coin Offering) marketing firm Cornet PTE LTD, intend to develop and launch a crypto-currency…
- 29 Aug 2024
FintechNGR, Africa Fintech Network Call for Enhanced Collaboration and Innovation on Cross-Border Payments and Remittances
In a continued effort to drive innovation and collaboration within the fintech sector, the Fintech Association of Nigeria (FintechNGR), in partnership with the Africa Fintech Network (AFN), hosted an…
- 19 Aug 2025
Roqqu, SiBAN Unite to Drive Blockchain Innovation Across Nigeria
In a strategic move to propel the Nigerian blockchain ecosystem, Roqqu, a prominent digital finance and blockchain solutions provider, has officially partnered with the Stakeholders in Blockchain…
- 17 Nov 2024
Experts Highlight Blockchain, AI, eCommerce Potentials for Africa @ AfriTECH 4.0
Technology experts at the Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH 4.0) held in Lagos State-Nigeria, recently, highlighted the transformative potential of blockchain and AI in positioning Africa as a…
- 29 Mar 2018
Blockchain to Transform Anti-money Laundering Ecosystem - Report
Blockchain technology may be the answer to money laundering and fraud associated with payment processing services within financial institutions. This is according to a Forrester report titled:…
- 24 May 2022
Experts Urge Review of Blockchain, Fintech Regulations
Experts and entrepreneurs in the digital space have called for a critical review of Nigeria’s digital economic regulations to meet up with other progressive economies. The professionals, who spoke at…
- 9 Apr 2026
Digital Encode Sponsors PAFON 3.0 as CVO Prof. Adewale Set to Deliver Keynote on Cybersecurity and Trust
Digital Encode Limited has emerged the lead sponsor of the upcoming third edition of the forum (PAFON 3.0), the organisers have announced. PAFON 3.0 PAFON 3.0 is scheduled to take place on Friday,…
- 4 Nov 2020
Ecobank Urges More Collaboration Among Fintech, Banks and Telcos
Patrick Akinwuntan, Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, has called for a robust collaboration between Fintech, banks, and telecommunications companies to spur markets in health, agriculture,…
- 21 Sept 2025
LBS Described Digital Transformation in Banking, Others as Fueling Nigeria’s Economic Evolution
The Lagos Business School (LBS) has described digital transformation in banking, finance, and taxation as “an interconnected force” fuelling Nigeria’s economic evolution. The Dean, Lagos Business…
- 16 Nov 2021
Digital Encode to Train ICT Journalists on Blockchain Technology
With the evolving trends in digital currency and technology, journalists under the aegis of the Nigeria Information Technology Reporters Association (NITRA) will receive one-day Capacity Boosting…
- 13 Jun 2019
Nigeria Com Holds on 11 & 12 September, Unveils Agenda for Edition 2019
Nigeria Com has been scheduled to hold on 11 & 12 September 2019 at Lagos Oriental Hotel, Lagos. Top on the number one networking event in the country is discussions on digital services in…
- 22 Oct 2021
Appzone Group Launches new Blockchain Solution
Sub-Saharan Africa Fintech software company Appzone Group has announced the launch of Zone, which it describes as the continent’s first blockchain platform for payment processing that facilitates…
- 16 Apr 2023
Winners Emerge At Secure Hack 1.0 As Stakeholders Chart Course for Security @Eko Innovation Centre
Three teams emerged as winners at the grand finale of the SecureHack 1.0 event held at the Eko Innovation Centre, yesterday. L-R: First Keynote Speaker, Oluwasolape Akinde, Head Governance, Risk and…
- 28 Jun 2020
Experts Seek Technology Adoption for Manufacturing Sector
Worried by lack of automated processes in the manufacturing sector of the country, technology experts have advocated for a collaborative approach in ensuring that the sector adopts the use of…
- 25 Nov 2024
Meet the Winners of 2024 Africa Tech Alliance Excellence Awards
Africa Tech Alliance (ATAEx) Awards has, again, lived up to expectations by honouring individuals, organizations, and initiatives that have made significant impact on Africa's tech ecosystem,…
- 11 Nov 2018
Lack of Regulation in Blockchain Space Forces Investment out of Nigeria
The inability of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to provide regulatory framework that will guide financial services using blockchain technology is taking toll on the economy as investments meant for…
- 15 Oct 2023
Interswitch’s TechConnect 3.0 Ends on Highnote
Integrated payments and digital commerce company, Interswitch, has reiterated its long-standing dedication to driving the growth of the digital payment ecosystem at the TechConnect 3.0 event recently…
- 11 Feb 2020
ATCON Opens Portal for Registration of Delegates for National Dialogue on Telecoms & ICT sector
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has opened its portal for members and the general public for registration of delegates for the National Dialogue on Telecoms and ICT…
- 25 Oct 2022
AfriTECH 2.0: Outstanding Individuals, Organisations to be Honoured
Outstanding individuals and organisations in Africa shall be honoured as part of the activities lined up for this year’s Africa Tech Alliance Forum (AfriTECH 2.0) in Lagos, Nigeria. AfriTECH 2.0 is…
- 2 Nov 2022
Dr Obadare Bags CSEAN’s first Cybersecurity Outstanding Individual Award
Dr. Obadare Peter Adewale, the Co-Founder and the Chief Visionary officer (CVO) of Digital Encode Limited, has emerged the first recipient of Cyber Security Experts Association of Nigeria (CSEAN’s)…
- 24 Oct 2024
AfriTECH 4.0 Unveils QNET, Galaxy Backbone, Digital Realty, Hyperspace, Other Sponsors Driving Africa's Digital Future
The organizers of AfriTECH 4.0 are thrilled to announce the official sponsors of this year’s event, showcasing a lineup of renowned organizations committed to advancing Africa’s digital…
- 14 Feb 2019
Programos Foundation Opens Submission for Digital Innovators
Mr Amos Emmanuel, Amos Emmanuel, Chief Software Architect, Programos Software Group, has announced the flagging off of the preliminary WSA National Innovation product submission from the 6…
- 30 Nov 2020
Digital Encode Scoops 7 Awards @ BoICT 2020
Digital Encode, a leading consulting and integration firm, has received industry-wide accolades, for the specialties in the design, management and security of business-critical networks,…
- 2 Mar 2020
Huawei, MainOne, Facebook, Others Confirmed for National Dialogue on Telecoms & ICT Sector
The National Executive Council of the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has confirmed the participation and sponsorship of Facebook, Airtel, Huawei, VDT Communications,…
- 30 May 2022
Tradefada Bags ‘Blockchain Services Platform Provider of the Year (Crypto)’ Award @ BoICT 2022
Tradefada, a One-Stop Cryptocurrency exchange platform on Saturday 28 th of May won the ‘Blockchain Services Platform Provider of the Year (Crypto)’ award at the Beacon of ICT Awards, organized by…
- 28 Sept 2020
ATCON Reaffirms Date for National Dialogue on telecoms and ICT
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has enjoined its entire stakeholders to take note of the new date for the National Dialogue on Telecommunications and ICT Sector in…
- 19 Mar 2023
Hyperspace Technologies Unveils Keymaster VAULT: A Low-Cost, NFC- Based Hardware Wallet for the African Market
Hyperspace Technologies, a Lagos-based Web3 startup specializing in next-level smart security infrastructure and key management systems, today announced the launch of its groundbreaking product, the…