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Hackers breach 37 countries quietly, customer sues Chowdeck, other tech news

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2026/02/12

A chat with SA e-hailing leader Ubuntu Lekgokwane about racism in vehicle financing

Vehicle financing, or car loans, has always been an important means of owning a vehicle. It began with… The post A chat with SA e-hailing leader Ubuntu Lekgokwane

2026/02/12

Nigeria targets 95% digital literacy by 2030 – NITDA DG, Kashifu Inuwa

The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa, has noted that Nigeria is… The post Nigeria targets 95% digital

2026/02/12

Google Search data show that Valentine’s Day will be different for Nigerians in 2026

Valentine’s Day in Nigeria looks nothing like it used to. Google’s latest search data shows people are swapping… The post Google Search data show that Valentine

2026/02/12

Honor X9d: How a new smartphone maker plans to disrupt the Nigerian market

The Nigerian smartphone market, often characterised by its fierce competition and price-sensitive consumer base, witnessed a significant recalibration… The post

2026/02/12

Honor X9b: How a new smartphone maker plans to disrupt the Nigerian market

The Nigerian smartphone market, often characterised by its fierce competition and price-sensitive consumer base, witnessed a significant recalibration… The post

2026/02/12

Onafriq and Conduit partner to power stablecoin payments across Africa

Onafriq, one of Africa’s largest digital payments networks, has announced a strategic partnership with global stablecoin payments platform… The post Onafriq and

2026/02/11

Deepfake: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says viral investment promotion video is AI

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, has debunked a circulating video which showed her promoting investment… The post Deepfake

2026/02/11

Cybersecurity: Resilio Africa launched to support 200 institutions across Africa

CyberSafe Foundation and Google.org have launched Resilio Africa, a cybersecurity platform to support 200 critical community institutions (CCIs),… The post Cybersecurity

2026/02/11

Nigerian user sues Chowdeck over alleged hidden prices on app

A Nigerian consumer has taken food delivery platform Chowdeck to court over allegations that it hiked menu prices… The post Nigerian user sues Chowdeck over alleged

2026/02/11