Why AI adoption in Nigeria isn’t just a tech problem

In the race to build Africa’s future, the biggest hurdle isn’t money or infrastructure. It’s a deeply ingrained belief that we’re better off not touching things that seem to be working.

Nigeria’s inflation cools to 22.97% in May as food risks mount

Nigeria's headline inflation has decelerated for the second time consecutively in the month of May

How open banking will change how fintechs manage API integrations with banks

Even though fintechs have made impressive strides in Nigeria’s financial ecosystem, there are serious challenges with how they currently access bank data.

MultiChoice loses 1.2 million subscribers as currency woes impact revenue

Nigeria, the continent's most populous nation, accounted for over half of the 7% subscriber decline in the Rest of Africa segment, which ended the year with 7.5 million customers.

Binance’s former crime compliance lead steps down after detention in Nigeria

Tigran Gambaryan, who helped steer Binance’s global compliance strategy, resigns months after a protracted legal battle in Nigeria tested the crypto exchange’s standing in Africa and beyond.

20 fellows selected for MTN’s media innovation programme (MIP) 2025

MTN, Pan-Atlantic University admits Salem King, David Afolayan and 18 others to its highly-selective MIP programme for 2025.

Blockchain.com opens Nigeria office as first foreign crypto firm to establish physical presence

CEO Peter Smith says the exchange plans to enter Turkey too, following the country's transformation from grey-listed crypto market to regulated investment destination.

JAMB 2025 exam failure: How a software glitch undermined nearly 400,000 students

Behind it all was a catastrophic systems failure. A software glitch compromised the exam experience of nearly 380,000 candidates.

Tantalizers swaps burgers for broadcasts in renewed digital content play

The expansion into new sectors is supported by a $25 million financing facility, aimed at bolstering Tantalizers' ambition to become a top 50 company on the NGX.

Nigeria’s inflation eases to 23.71%, reducing possible rate hike

Analysts widely anticipate the central bank holding rates for a second consecutive time, as it did in February, owing to reduced consumer prices and rebased inflation figures.

Inside the rise of global accounts among everyday Nigerians

“People want to preserve their money and wealth from losing value due to inflation and the devaluation of the naira and other local currencies,” says Victor Alade, co-founder and CEO of Raenest

JAMB 2025 result problems? Here’s how to check and fix them

This explainer explores the common problems candidates are facing with the 2025 JAMB results and what to do about them.