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A Nigerian innovator developed an AI-powered device, Aquamanne, to help local fish farmers monitor water quality and prevent mass fish deaths. The system provides real-time alerts…
GITEX Nigeria, a major tech and AI event, has launched in Abuja with a strong focus on advancing the nation's digital transformation and sovereign AI ambitions. Nigerian leaders…
Nigerian defense-tech startup Terra Industries has secured $2 million in contracts to deploy AI-powered autonomous security systems at lithium mining sites across Nigeria. These…
Nigerian UduTech has partnered with South Korean BARO AI to supply high-performance GPUs to African entities, addressing the continent's critical shortage in AI computing…
Nigerian defense-tech startup Terra Industries has secured $2 million in contracts to deploy autonomous security systems, including AI-powered drones and sentry towers, at lithium…
UfarmX is transforming agricultural finance in Africa by using data-driven credit scoring to prove the bankability of smallholder farmers. This Nigerian-founded company's model…
HP and UpSkill Universe are launching a program to provide free AI skills training to 55,000 SMEs in Nigeria and South Africa. This initiative aims to increase the practical…
Nigeria's Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is implementing facial recognition technology for its university entrance exams to combat impersonation and improve…
The Nigerian military has disowned an AI-generated video of its Defence Chief making political statements, highlighting the real-world impact of deepfakes on national stability.…
Huawei has launched its Agentic AI Cloud in Nigeria, marking a crucial step in the country's ambition to integrate artificial intelligence into real-world business and…
Nigerian voice AI company Intron has released Sahara v2.5, which now supports mid-sentence language switching across around 20 African languages and offers voice generation in…
Nigerian workers demonstrate exceptional AI literacy, ranking 6th globally, but their employers lag significantly in enterprise AI adoption. This paradox creates a unique…
Nigerian startup Intron has released Sahara v2.5, a voice AI platform designed to understand and process the common African practice of mixing languages within conversations. This…
TeKnowledge and Equinix have partnered to develop AI-ready digital infrastructure in Nigeria, accelerating secure cloud adoption and AI deployment across West Africa. This…
Nigeria is making significant strides in its digital transformation, including a national program to upskill 3 million technical talents in areas like AI/ML. This initiative aims…
A Nigerian university conference focused on transitioning Africa from AI consumers to creators, featuring an alumnus whose company develops AI-powered cybersecurity solutions for…
Lagos-based Termii utilizes AI-driven infrastructure to ensure reliable delivery of OTPs and transaction alerts for millions of Africans. The company's AI systems proactively…
Talksign, a Nigerian and UK-based AI startup, has launched a marketplace to address the critical lack of sign language data for AI. This platform will enable Deaf communities,…
Google Gemini's free features are fully available in Nigeria, offering a wide range of AI capabilities without requiring a paid subscription. This includes tools for research,…
Nigeria's new virtual asset tax framework, including a 1.5% stamp duty on digital asset transfers, is generating significant concern among local cryptocurrency traders. They fear…
Nigerian startup Maiaddy has launched Maimaps, an AI-powered location intelligence platform, to address the country's unreliable addressing system. This initiative follows a…
Google's Emerging News Voices Growth Lab is equipping Nigerian and other Sub-Saharan African news creators with AI tools like Gemini and NotebookLM. This initiative aims to help…
Nigerian-founded Terra Industries has raised $52 million to develop AI-powered autonomous defence systems for Africa. The company aims to provide indigenous security solutions,…
Nigeria has launched a comprehensive sovereign cloud framework that includes provisions for artificial intelligence infrastructure. This initiative aims to establish Nigeria as a…
