While the initiative, under the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI), aims to promote CNG as a cleaner and more affordable alternative to petrol, the choice of delegates suggests a worrying lack of prioritization and expertise.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has amended its $35.4 million money laundering charges against global cryptocurrency exchange Binance and one of its executives, Nadeem Anjarwalla, at the Federal High Court in Abuja. This development marks a significant escalation in Nigeria’s ongoing scrutiny of cryptocurrency activities. Background: The Case So Far The case by…
He joined Airtel Nigeria as Marketing Director in 2013 and was appointed Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of Airtel Nigeria in 2018. He later rose to the position of Airtel Tanzania Managing Director and CEO in 2022.
While the financial losses are staggering, the frequency of fraud attempts paints an even graver picture. Reported fraud cases surged by 65% in Q3 compared to Q2, with hackers attempting to steal ₦115.9 billion—up from ₦56.6 billion in Q2.
Malawi is taking a significant step toward securing its energy future by constructing its first battery-energy storage system. This critical project aims to protect the nation’s electricity grid from the impacts of extreme weather, including cyclones, which have severely disrupted power supply in recent years. Why It Matters Malawi’s energy grid heavily depends on hydropower,…
The push for EV adoption aligns with Ghana’s climate goals and global efforts to reduce carbon emissions. However, these hurdles risk slowing the nation’s progress and leaving it behind in the global shift to sustainable mobility.
A collaboration between OpenAI, Meta, and Orange SA aims to address the underrepresentation of African languages in artificial intelligence (AI) by developing models tailored to the continent’s diverse linguistic landscape. Why This Matters Africa is home to nearly a third of the world's languages, with thousands of dialects, yet these languages are largely absent from…
A recent documentary suggests that Ignatova, also known as the “Cryptoqueen,” may still be alive and hiding in South Africa
Culminating Tech Convergence 1.0 on November 29th is the highly anticipated 7th .NG Awards, a hallmark event recognizing outstanding contributions to Nigeria’s digital ecosystem.