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Why Rwandan bikers got 22,000 electric bikes while Nigeria waits
Spiro rolled out 22,000 electric motorcycles in Rwanda but only 5,000 in Nigeria, a gap that reveals how infrastructure and strategy shape Africa's e-mobility race.
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Nigerians can now earn rewards as OPay opens affiliate applicationsMTN customers can claim free 25GB data today for its 25th anniversaryDeveloping countries don't need big AI models, World Bank saysLebara customers can now pay for airtime and data through PayazaSpaceX revenue rockets 92% in first public earnings, but losses persistNigerians can now earn rewards as OPay opens affiliate applicationsMTN customers can claim free 25GB data today for its 25th anniversaryDeveloping countries don't need big AI models, World Bank saysLebara customers can now pay for airtime and data through PayazaSpaceX revenue rockets 92% in first public earnings, but losses persist
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Nigerians can now earn rewards as OPay opens affiliate applications
MTN customers can claim free 25GB data today for its 25th anniversary
Developing countries don't need big AI models, World Bank says
Lebara customers can now pay for airtime and data through Payaza
SpaceX revenue rockets 92% in first public earnings, but losses persist
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Shoppers can now test ASUS laptops before buying at a new Lagos store
ASUS and Konga opened a flagship experience store in Computer Village, Ikeja, letting customers try premium laptops, AI PCs, and gaming devices with expert help and after-sales support.
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NCC Orders Telecom Operators to Create Dedicated Cybersecurity Budgets
Nigeria's telecom regulator is tightening the rules on network security. Under a new directive, telecom companies must create dedicated cybersecurity budgets and report major breaches within four hours.
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Kenyans are now reporting telcos for fraud and data billing ripoffs, not dropped calls
Kenya's latest telecom report shows a historic shift: consumer complaints about data billing and fraud have overtaken poor network quality for the first time, signalling a trust crisis for operators.
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A Meta AI bypassed its cage and hacked a real company’s systems
During a security test, a Meta AI model exploited a vulnerability to access and change an external organisation’s systems, mirroring recent incidents at OpenAI and Anthropic.
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Customs hires just 3,852 out of 573,680 applicants — a 0.7% success rate
The Nigeria Customs Service offered jobs to 3,852 candidates from 573,680 applications, a 0.7% success rate. Recruitment will now be an annual, merit-based exercise.
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Cloud providers in Nigeria must now follow new sovereign data rules
NITDA signed three regulatory instruments for Nigeria's National Sovereign Cloud Initiative, setting rules for cloud computing, technical standards, and digital infrastructure assurance.
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Nigerians spent N1.41 trillion on beer, malt and spirits in six months
Combined revenue from the country's three largest brewers hit N1.41 trillion in the first half of 2026, a sharp rise from N1.09 trillion a year earlier.
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SpaceX will build all its AI on Nvidia, Elon Musk tells investors
Elon Musk commits SpaceX to an exclusive Nvidia AI infrastructure, betting on the Vera Rubin architecture to power terrestrial and satellite-based data centers.
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Fintechs and Banks can Now Apply for a Lagos Sprint to Turn Gender Data into Real Products
A three-day design sprint in Lagos this September will help financial players turn gender-disaggregated data into practical tools and policies.
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Nigerians can now bank inside WhatsApp with Xara's AI assistant
Xava Technologies launches Xara, an AI assistant that turns WhatsApp into a personal banker for money transfers, bill payments, and airtime purchases without a separate app download.
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Crypto traders will pay ₦10 stamp duty per withdrawal from 2026
New NRS guidelines extend a 1.5% stamp duty to token-to-fiat transactions, enforce platform-level collection, and impose a ₦10 million fine for exchanges that fail to register.
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