Switch off your data and wifi, then turn on your aeroplane mode, open an already installed AI app on your phone, and ask who Nigeria’s president is. It answers in 32 seconds confidently and gets the ...

Cybersecurity has always been associated with hackers, suspicious links, stolen passwords and the software designed to stop digital attacks. But behind the systems that protect our money, data and ...

Kalvia has announced plans to launch a digital marketplace that will connect households and businesses with trained technicians, while offering a three-month warranty on services. This forms part of ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has revealed on social media that it flagged several questionable registration records during the physical display of the voter register before it ...

For years, Nigerian fintechs built their businesses by helping people transfer money, pay bills, and get loans without going to a bank. Now, some of them are moving closer to the traditional financial ...

Industry data shows Nigerian telecoms operators experienced 44,678 fibre cuts in the first nine months of 2026, highlighting their major impact on network disruption and poor internet experience. The ...

The Lagos State Council of the Amalgamated Union of App-based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON) has called off its drivers’ strike after four days off the road. In a statement sent to Technext and ...

In the wake of a strike by e-hailing drivers in Lagos, powered by the Amalgamated Union of App-based Transporters of Nigeria (AUATON) and the reactions generated, ride-hailing company inDrive has ...

Latest industry data by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has shown that Nigerian internet subscribers used 1.76 million terabytes of data in August 2026, becoming the highest since ...

Telecoms operator Globacom lost close to 46,000 customers in August 2026, dropping from 23.63 million in July to 23.58 million. This is according to the latest industry report by the Nigerian ...

In Nigeria, a dead phone can mean missed calls, stranded commutes, and lost work. With power cuts and long days on the road, battery life is no longer a spec sheet detail. It is peace of mind. If ...

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