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By Paul Chimodo About nine in ten Nigerians used Android-powered smartphones as of 2025, according to a recent smartphone ownership study. The report, published by TechNext and based on a KPMG and Orange Group study, found that Android devices accounted for 88 percent of smartphone usage in Nigeria, while Apple’s iOS accounted for the remaining
By Paul Chimodo United States President Donald Trump has announced that the US government will begin referring to artificial intelligence, AI, as “Super Intelligence” in official documents. Trump made the announcement during his address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday. He argued that the word “artificial” makes the technology appear
By Paul Chimodo The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has identified four major challenges it says are slowing the growth of Nigeria’s fintech industry. Speaking on behalf of CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso at the opening of Nigeria Fintech Week 2026 in Lagos, the Head of the CBN’s Innovation Management Division, Abiodun Okunola, identified fragmented regulation,
By Paul Chimodo Nigeria is preparing to undertake one of its most ambitious digital infrastructure projects: the deployment of 90,000 kilometres of fibre-optic infrastructure across the country under Project BRIDGE. The initiative is designed to strengthen the nation’s digital backbone, extend broadband connectivity and create the infrastructure needed for a more connected digital economy. But
By Paul Chimodo Nigeria’s film industry has spent years building an audience far beyond the country’s borders, and the growing presence of Nigerian stories on major global streaming platforms is changing how Nollywood is produced, distributed and consumed. Apple’s television platform is part of that wider shift, creating another route through which Nigerian filmmakers and
By Paul Chimodo Ride-hailing company Bolt says it has recorded a 92 percent week-on-week increase in driver registrations in Nigeria following Uber’s exit from the country. Bolt says the increase reflects growing interest from drivers seeking alternative platforms to continue earning. The company, which has operated in Nigeria since 2016, says it will maintain its
By Paul Chimodo Facebook remains the leading global digital advertising channel, according to Sensor Tower’s State of Digital Advertising 2026 report. The report says advertisers spent an estimated 348 billion dollars on digital advertising between August 2025 and July 2026, representing a 19 percent increase from the previous year. (TechNext24) Digital advertising impressions also rose
By Paul Chimodo The Fintech Association of Nigeria, FintechNGR, is set to host the 2026 edition of Nigeria Fintech Week from September 22nd to 23rd, bringing together fintech leaders, financial institutions, technology companies, investors, policymakers and innovators. The ninth edition, themed “Legacy in Motion: Powering the Digital Renaissance,” will focus on technologies, partnerships and ideas
By Paul Chimodo The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, has warned motorists and members of the public against fraudulent text messages claiming that recipients have been recorded for new road traffic offences. The Corps says the messages, circulated through mobile phones and social media, direct recipients to a fake website designed to impersonate the FRSC
By Paul Cmimodo OpenAI’s ChatGPT accounted for 63 percent of global in-app purchase revenue generated by generative AI applications, according to a Sensor Tower market analysis reported by TechNext. The $20 monthly subscription is identified as a major driver of the platform’s revenue. Sensor Tower says consumer spending on generative AI apps is expected to
