Lagos State has rolled out its new digital overhaul, starting with 100 Primary Healthcare Centres across the state now using Electronic Medical Records (EMR). This is just the opening act in a broader plan to cover all 326 PHCs with smart, secure digital systems. At a recent workshop organized by the Lagos State Primary Health … Read more
NISI Technologies has officially connected to the Warri Innovation Hub, hence becoming the newest company to join Nigeria’s local internet exchange (iXPN). This move is a big win for the South-South region, where reliable connectivity has long been a challenge. What this means; Internet traffic from NISI can now be exchanged locally in Warri, Delta … Read more
Itana, the team behind Nigeria’s first digital economic zone has just rolled out what it calls the AI & Data Growth Zone, marking a major move toward building homegrown innovation capacity from Nigeria out to the world. Founded by Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, Luqman Edu, and Coco Liu, Itana already operates a digital free zone where companies … Read more
At the 2025 International Civil Service Conference in Abuja, Galaxy Backbone unveiled the 1Government Cloud Academy, a new training initiative aimed at equipping civil servants with vital digital skills. The launch was attended by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, members of the Federal Executive Council, diplomats, and public sector workers nationwide. The goal is to support … Read more
Nigerian entrepreneur Saint Joseph Ovensehi is unveiling Ovensehi Technologies, a homegrown tech brand with a goal to make affordable gadgets and smart financial tools available across Africa. The startup rolls out mobile power banks, home automation devices, and a combined e-commerce and banking app designed with local needs in mind. At a Lagos launch event, … Read more
9mobile users across Nigeria will once again get full national coverage, thanks to a roaming agreement with MTN that’s just been approved by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). Here’s the situation: 9mobile dropped from around 24 million subscribers to just 2 million. With MTN’s network support, they’re hoping to get most of those 22 million … Read more