DevFest Enugu Sets December Dates for Free Developer Conference
Google Developer Group (GDG) Enugu will host DevFest Enugu 2026 on 4–5 December, bringing technology enthusiasts together across Enugu and Nsukka. The event will feature practical learning sessions, technical presentations and opportunities for…
Anambra to Host South-East Digital Entrepreneur Conference on 30th-31st October
The Pivot Africa will hold the fourth edition of its South-East Digital Entrepreneur Conference on 30 and 31 October 2026 at Stanel Dome in Awka, Anambra State, with entrepreneurs, students, professionals, and business leaders expected to attend. The…
Abia Sets Two International Trade Events for November and December
Abia State is preparing to host two international trade events in November and December, with more than 500 investors, business leaders, and participants expected from the United States, Europe, Asia, the Caribbean, and other African countries.…
Nigeria’s Digital Literacy Tracker Records 1.03million Verified Learners
Nigeria’s National Digital Literacy Dashboard has recorded 1,031,857 verified digitally literate people, with all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory covered as the country tracks progress towards its 50 million-person digital literacy target by…
NITDA Develops New Framework to Measure Nigeria’s Digital Economy
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has begun validating a national framework to measure the impact of digital technologies on Nigeria’s economy, aiming to track growth, identify gaps, and guide future policy and investment.…
BOI Opens Online Financing Applications for Nigerian Businesses
The Bank of Industry (BOI) has opened its MyBOI online portal, giving registered Nigerian businesses a new way to apply for financing and monitor their applications. The platform covers BOI’s financing facilities and is designed to take applicants…
Nigeria’s Data Consumption Grows 47% in One Year
Nigeria’s internet data consumption increased by nearly 47 per cent between July 2025 and July 2026, as broadband subscriptions rose to 124.42 million, according to figures released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The NCC recorded 1.66…
STN Enters Nigeria’s Telecom Market as MTN and Airtel Hold 86%
Swift Telephone Network Limited (STN) has received a Unified Access Service Licence from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), authorising it to provide mobile, voice, data, fixed, and other telecommunications services in Nigeria from 1st October…
Daniel Chinagozi Marks 41st Birthday With 41 Hymns and Worship
Daniel Chinagozi, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Innovation Growth Hub (IGHub), marked his 41st birthday on Wednesday, 30 September 2026, with an evening of hymns and worship in Umuahia, Abia State. The event, themed “Evening of Hymns &…
West Africa Could Grow 4.6% in 2026 — but It Still Needs Up to $100bn a Year for Development
The African Development Bank expects West Africa to remain one of the continent’s faster-growing regions in 2026, but says the region still faces a financing gap of as much as $100 billion every year. West Africa’s economy is expected to grow by 4.6% in…