June 24, 2026How French Tech Lagos 2.0 Is Quietly Rewriting the Rules of African InnovationFrance and Nigeria are building a powerful tech bridge. Here’s how French Tech Lagos 2.0 could reshape startup funding, AI, and innovation across Africa.
March 17, 2026Lagos set to host Unite Africa 5.0 as Nigeria joins the Global startup World cup raceLagos set to host Unite Africa 5.0 as Nigeria joins the Global startup World cup race Africa’s technology ecosystem is quickly expanding, and the next Tech Unite Africa 5.0 conference is one of the largest meetings to help drive that…
March 11, 2026SPARK and Nokia Join Forces Launch “Tech Matchmaker” PlatformNokia and Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park unveil Tech Matchmaker, a platform connecting innovators, industry, and academia to accelerate real-world tech solutions.
March 6, 2026Inclusive FinTech Forum 2026, Kenya hosts global fintech leadersGlobal fintech leaders gather at the Inclusive FinTech Forum 2026 in Kigali, Rwanda, where innovation, policy, and investment shape the future of inclusive finance worldwide.
March 6, 2026EU and EBRD back Nigeria’s 90,000km fibre dream with €22 million grant major funding pushWith €22m EU grant and $100m EBRD backing, Nigeria’s plan to expand fibre to 90,000km could transform internet access, power innovation, and connect 774 LGAs nationwide.
February 19, 2026$5,000 Tony Elumelu foundation grant for African Entrepreneurs 2026: How to apply and winApply for the 2026 Tony Elumelu Foundation $5,000 grant and gain funding, mentorship, and training to launch or grow your African startup. Deadline: March 1.
February 13, 2026FG & Ericsson set sights on 50,000 Nigerian youths in game-changing NextGen hackathon revolutionFG and Ericsson launch a bold hackathon to empower 50,000 Nigerian youths with AI, cloud and 5G skills—fueling innovation, jobs and global tech impact.
January 29, 2026NextGen Innovation challenge 2026: National board for technology incubation pushes for global relevanceInnovation is no longer just a buzzword; it’s the driving force behind competitive economies, the spark that transforms ideas into industries. The NextGen Innovation Challenge 2026 is at the centre of this transition in Nigeria and, increasingly, across Africa. As…
January 21, 2026Sterling bank partners with Thunes network to ease remittances hurdles for diaspora payments into NigeriaAll about Thunes network and Sterling bank Sterling Financial Holdings Group, Sterling Bank Limited is a full-service national commercial bank in Nigeria. Sterling bank over the course of its more than 60-year history has transformed from Nigeria’s leading investment bank…
February 2, 2024Is Nigeria’s Economy on the Rise? Key Takeaways from FNCCI Breakfast MeetingIn the face of global economic complexities, the insights shared at this event can serve as a compass for navigating uncharted territories