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How to Buy Dangote Refinery Shares From Its IPO
Dangote Refinery is preparing for its NGX IPO. Here is how Nigerians can buy shares safely through NGX Invest, regulated brokers and legitimate investment apps.
Uber Is Leaving Nigeria After 12 Years And Bolt and inDrive Are Ready to Take Its Riders
Uber is leaving Nigeria after 12 years. Its exit highlights the intense competition, rising costs and price-sensitive consumers shaping Nigeria’s ride-hailing market.
Apple’s New CEO John Ternus: What It Means for Future Apple Products
John Ternus has taken over as Apple CEO after Tim Cook’s 15-year tenure. Here is what the hardware engineer’s leadership could mean for the next iPhone, Mac, AI devices, foldables and Apple’s future products.
Terra Industries Raises $18M, Closing Africa’s Largest Seed Round at $52M
Nigerian defence-tech startup Terra Industries has raised another $18 million, bringing its seed funding to $52 million. Here is what the funding and its Miva Open University partnership mean for Africa’s defence-tech ecosystem.
What Is the Ultimate End Game of the Robotics Industry?
China’s humanoid robots are breaking speed records, but the real robotics race is not about running faster than humans. It is about building machines that can work, learn and eventually live alongside us and Africa needs to prepare now.
OpenAI Is Cutting Off Cursor After SpaceX Acquisition, What African Developers Should Learn
OpenAI plans to end Cursor's direct access to its models after SpaceX acquired the AI coding startup. Here is what African founders and developers should learn about AI dependency, APIs and building resilient products.
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Free Siemens Solar Training Opens for Nigerians — How to Apply
Siemens Energy, GIZ and partners are offering free Solar PV training in Nigeria. Here is why graduates and young professionals should consider the renewable-energy opportunity.
Nvidia Is Buying Hugging Face for $12.9 Billion And That Could Change Who Controls AI
Nvidia has reportedly agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $12.9 billion. Here is why the deal could give Nvidia influence over open-source AI models, datasets and the software layer beyond GPUs.
iPhone 18 Launch Date Confirmed: What Apple Will Unveil on September 9 and How Much Nigerians Could Pay
Apple has confirmed its September 9, 2026 event. Here is what to expect from the iPhone 18 Pro, foldable iPhone Ultra, Apple Watch and AirPods, plus estimated Nigeria prices.
How to Buy Dangote Refinery Shares From Its IPO
Dangote Refinery is preparing for its NGX IPO. Here is how Nigerians can buy shares safely through NGX Invest, regulated brokers and legitimate investment apps.
WhatsApp Makes Parental Controls Easier on iPhone: What African Parents Need to Know
WhatsApp is making parent-managed accounts easier to set up on iPhone. Learn how WhatsApp parental controls work, what parents can monitor, and how Nigerian and African families can protect children online.
Airtel and Starlink Launch Satellite-to-Phone Service in Africa
Airtel and Starlink have launched satellite-to-phone connectivity in the DRC, bringing mobile coverage to areas beyond traditional network towers.
Moove Raises $250 Million: How a Lagos Startup Became a Global Mobility Powerhouse
Nigerian-founded mobility fintech Moove has raised $250 million at a $2.1 billion valuation. Here's how a startup that began in Lagos grew into a global mobility and autonomous vehicle company.
Africa's New Unicorns: Why Moove's Rise Matters Beyond Fintech
Africa's unicorn club remains dominated by fintech, but Moove's $2.1 billion valuation signals growing opportunities for mobility, e-commerce and other tech sectors.