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- News24 Aug 2026
RockPay Launches, Targets Digital Payments through Social Finance
RockPay, Finacial technology company, has launched its digital finance platform in the country, offering users a single platform for making payments, growing businesses and raising funds for personal and community needs.
- News24 Aug 2026
NCC to Deliver Keynote at eWorld Forum GSM Revolution Celebration, Book Launch
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Nigeria’s telecoms industry regulator and one of the key institutions that have shaped the country’s remarkable telecommunications revolution, has thrown its weight behind the eWorld Forum Celebration of the GSM Revolution in Nigeria and the launch of books by veteran technology journalist, Aaron Ukodie.
- News24 Aug 2026
Fake Agencies, Bloated Government - Why Nigeria Still Needs Oronsaye Report
Nigeria’s latest fake government agencies scandal has moved beyond an embarrassing case of impersonation. These absurd scenarios have exposed something far more disturbing, bringing to the fore the weaknesses in the country’s machinery of government.
- News24 Aug 2026
Omotosho, MultiChoice Boss Says Her Company Business Extends beyond Entertainment
MultiChoice Nigeria has said that its operations have expanded beyond entertainment into talent development, content production, technology and infrastructure, strengthening its role in Nigeria’s creative economy.
- News24 Aug 2026
NDIC Still Paying Depositors of 46 Failed MFBs — Sunday
Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has said it is still paying the guaranteed deposits of customers of 46 microfinance banks whose licences were revoked by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on July 1.
- News24 Aug 2026
NITDA Inaugurates Taskforce to Drive Sovereign Cloud Implementation
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has inaugurated a taskforce to oversee the implementation of Nigeria’s National Sovereign Cloud Initiative.
- News24 Aug 2026
SEC Proposes N2Bn Capital Requirement for Digital Asset Providers
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed a N30 million registration fee for digital asset providers operating in Nigeria.
- News24 Aug 2026
NCC, FCCPC Approve MTN-IHS Deal with One Condition
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) have formally granted conditional approval for MTN Group’s acquisition of IHS Towers.
- News24 Aug 2026
NFIU Says Terrorists Use Identity Laundering, Dead Persons’ SIMs to Hide Money Trails
Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) has said that terrorist financiers in Nigeria are increasingly exploiting proxy bank accounts, pre-registered SIM cards and phone numbers linked to deceased persons to conceal the identities of individuals controlling illicit funds.
- News24 Aug 2026
Rising Transport Costs Push Businesses Towards Smarter Delivery Models
Nigeria’s rising transport costs are putting fresh pressure on businesses that depend on frequent deliveries, forcing merchants to look beyond traditional delivery models for ways to control fulfillment costs.
- News23 Aug 2026
SEC Proposes N2bn Capital Requirement, N30m Registration Fee for Crypto Firms
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed a new regulatory framework for Nigeria’s digital asset industry, prescribing registration fees of N30 million and minimum capital requirements of up to N2 billion for operators in the rapidly expanding market.
- News23 Aug 2026
BPP’s Procurement Reforms Save N1.5tn of Public Funds
The Bureau of Public Procurement has reported saving over N1.5 trillion in public funds in the past 18 months through stricter price benchmarking controls and digital compliance mechanisms introduced as part of ongoing procurement reforms.
- News23 Aug 2026
Expert Makes Case for ‘Digital Twin’ Technology in Nigeria as Market is Projected @ $21.14b
Elijah Daniel, the Country Sales Director, Process Automation, Sub-Saharan Africa, Schneider Electric, has stated that industrial organizations that prioritize digital twins technology in their operations are likely to realize sustainable returns from their investments.
- News23 Aug 2026
Binance Stops Processing Transactions Involving A7 Nigeria, 16 Other Crypto Platforms
Binance has announced that it will stop processing transactions involving A7 Nigeria and 16 other cryptocurrency-asset service providers and platforms following recent regulatory developments.
- News23 Aug 2026
Yahoo Plus and Hidden Mental Health Crisis Devastating Nigeria’s Young Women
Silence has been considered a virtue, for it promotes peace, reduces conflicts, and shows emotional maturity, but not in all cases. Speaking up before it becomes too late is the new order as Nigeria deals with a mental health crisis that cannot be wished away or be regarded as a family matter or the consequence of individual weakness. Part of the most disturbing dimensions of this crisis is the growing emotional and psychological vulnerability of Nigerian girls and women who are facing a hostile world of financial challenges, social media pressure, sexual exploitation, relationship violence, and in most cases the horrific ritual killings by desperate individuals in pursuit of quick wealth.
- News21 Aug 2026
FG Calls for Increased Investment in Local Innovation Hubs across Nigeria
Federal Government has called for greater investment in technology hubs, innovation spaces, and ecosystem builders across Nigeria, identifying them as essential engines for cultivating talent, empowering entrepreneurs, and driving the nation's digital economy.
- News21 Aug 2026
FG Approves Revised National Biotechnology Policy
The National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA) has welcomed the Federal Executive Council’s (FEC) approval of the revised National Biotechnology Policy 2026.
- News21 Aug 2026
Autobrake Failure Contributed to Enugu Air’s Benin Runway Overrun - NSIB
Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has identified an inoperative autobrake system as one of the factors that contributed to the runway overrun involving an Enugu Air aircraft at Benin Airport.
- News21 Aug 2026
Tinubu Orders Arrest of Nwabueze, Head of Another Fake Agency, Suspension of 3 Perm Secs
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate arrest of one George Buchi Nwabueze, over the alleged operation of a fake government agency within the premises of the office of the secretary to the government of the federation (OSGF).
- News21 Aug 2026
NITDA, Budget Office Inaugurate Technical Committee to Drive Nigeria’s Sovereign Cloud Initiative
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) and the Budget Office of the Federation (BOF) have inaugurated a Joint Technical Committee for the National Sovereign Cloud Initiative (JTC-NSCI) to address critical fiscal, procurement, financing, investment and infrastructure issues required for the successful implementation of the initiative.
- News21 Aug 2026
Releasing President Tinubu’s Records Can Endanger Lives – FBI
United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FIB) has warned that releasing some records relating to President Bola Tinubu could endanger the lives or physical safety of individuals.
- News21 Aug 2026
ALTON, iXPN Lead Industry Support for eWorld Forum, Aaron Ukodie Book Launch
Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), iXPN, its Chairman, Mr Gbenga Adebayo, and its Chief Executive Officer, Mr Mohammed Rudman, have expressed support for the eWorld Forum and the launch of books by veteran journalist and technology writer, Mr Aaron Ukodie.
- News21 Aug 2026
U. S. Mission Nigeria Celebrates Azih, Nigerian for Fintech Innovation
U.S. Mission Nigeria has spotlighted George Azih, Nigerian-American entrepreneur for his contribution to financial technology and innovation in the United States.
- News21 Aug 2026
Glo Calls on Nigerians to “Never Settle For Less”, Launches 4 New Products
Globacom, Nigeria’s first wholly indigenous multinational telecommunications company, has unveiled its new brand campaign, "Never Settle For Less", alongside products created to deliver greater value and seamless digital experiences for customers.
- News20 Aug 2026
Enugu Air Becomes AFRAA’s 50th Member, Eyes Regional and International Routes
African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has admitted Enugu Air as Member, extending the Association's membership base in Nigeria's fast-growing domestic aviation market and reaffirming AFRAA's commitment to supporting the continued development of African carriers across the continent.
- News20 Aug 2026
Meta AI Introduces New Features to Help Small Businesses Analyse Data and Grow
Meta has announced new artificial intelligence (AI) features designed to help small businesses analyse their performance, optimise advertising campaigns and make data-driven decisions.
- News20 Aug 2026
Dr. Tijani Affirms October Rollout Date for FG’s 90,000km Fibre-optic Network Project
Dr. Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, has said the Federal Government will begin the implementation of its 90,000-kilometre nationwide fibre-optic network project in October.
- News20 Aug 2026
QNET Strengthens African Leadership to Drive Next Phase of Growth
QNET, a global lifestyle and wellness company that uses a direct-selling business model, has announced a strengthened global and regional leadership team with Africa set to play an important role in the company’s future.
- News20 Aug 2026
How AI, Poor Governance Aid Transnational Scams —UNODC
Nigeria has emerged as one of the new destinations for transnational cybercrime syndicates relocating from Southeast Asia following intensified crackdowns by regional governments, a new report published by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), has revealed.
- News20 Aug 2026
Google Offers Nigerian Students Free Gemini AI Plus Subscription for One Year
Google has announced a 12-month free subscription to Google AI Plus for students in Nigerian universities, polytechnics and colleges of education as the new academic year begins.