Sunday, October 18, 2026
Spotify opens global audiobook market to Nigerian authors, subscribers
Spotify has commenced the rollout of audiobooks to listeners in Nigeria from October 14, introducing a new subscription offering as...
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Memory crunch sends global smartphone shipments to 14-year Q3 low
Global smartphone shipments fell by 20 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2026, reaching their lowest level for...
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NCC’s device crackdown raises compliance stakes for phone importers
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is moving to tighten controls over mobile phones and other telecommunications devices entering Nigeria, introducing...
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Facebook Marketplace records 835,000 monthly listings in Nigeria
Facebook Marketplace records more than 835,000 new listings monthly in Nigeria, with electronics, fashion and household goods accounting for a...
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Cyber attacks hit over 80% of workers as security adoption lags
More than four in five workers across 14 professional groups have experienced cybersecurity incidents, yet relatively few adopt additional security...
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Payment friction could cost e-commerce merchants $1.75tn by 2030, study finds
Global digital wallet adoption to rise from 55% in 2026 to 71% Wallets projected to account for one-third of global...
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OPay, PalmPay challenge traditional banks for Nigeria’s mobile finance market
OPay and PalmPay have emerged as the most widely present fintech applications on Nigerian smartphones, with penetration levels of 69...
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EUMETSAT completes 56-station satellite network to boost Africa’s weather forecasting
The European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT) has completed the deployment of 56 satellite reception stations across...
Read moreDetailsGiveBack Backpacks opens digital learning opportunities for young Nigerians
L-R Hundreds of Nigerian students lift their first laptops high as Joshua Peters’ GiveBack Backpacks, Society of Performing Arts Nigeria...
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Banks face $66bn global arms race as AI eases banking fraud
The global banking industry is heading into a $66.2 billion fraud-defence bill as artificial intelligence gives financial criminals a faster,...
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