Meta Launches AI Academy Nigeria With FG, Offers $5,000 to Startups Meta has partnered with Nigeria's government to launch AI Academy Nigeria, 3 minute read
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Meta Launches AI Academy Nigeria With FG, Offers $5,000 to Startups Meta has partnered with Nigeria's government to launch AI Academy Nigeria, byBolu BabalolaAugust 20, 2026
Egypt Completes Africa’s First 6GHz Mobile Services Trial Egypt's NTRA, Telecom Egypt and Huawei have completed Africa's first mobile byBetty WangariAugust 20, 2026
Nigeria Launches Single Digital Gateway for Government Services Nigeria has soft-launched the Government Service Portal, a single digital byFatima OladunniAugust 19, 2026
Lesotho Begins Work on a National AI Strategy and Data Centre Plan Lesotho has opened a five-day Maseru workshop to draft a National AI Strategy byBetty WangariAugust 19, 2026
News NigeriaAugust 11, 2026 Nigeria’s Project BRIDGE Enters Execution Phase With Bridge OA Incorporation Nigeria has incorporated Bridge Open Access, the company tasked with delivering byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaAugust 8, 2026 NITDA Partners Women Educators to Expand Digital Literacy Push NITDA has agreed to explore a nationwide digital literacy programme with the byFatima Oladunni
Policy/RegulatoryJuly 15, 2026 NITDA’s New Framework Wants to Prove Nigeria’s Digital Economy Is Real NITDA has begun validating Nigeria's first standardised framework to measure the byMuhammed Mustapha
News NigeriaJuly 2, 2026 Nigeria Deepens Digital Economy Drive Through Finance Ministry–NIGCOMSAT Partnership Nigeria’s push to build a $1 trillion digital economy is increasingly byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaJune 18, 2026 Nigeria Targets 70% Digital Literacy by 2027 with New Strategic Roadmap Nigeria has announced a strategic roadmap to achieve 70% digital literacy by byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaJune 18, 2026 Nigeria Launches FreeTV, a Nationwide Subscription-Free Digital TV Platform Nigeria has launched FreeTV, a nationwide subscription-free digital television byFatima Oladunni
News NigeriaJune 16, 2026 UK Commits £15m to Accelerate Nigeria’s Digital and Economic Transformation The United Kingdom has committed £15 million to support Nigeria’s digital byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaJune 1, 2026 Nigeria’s Startup Funding Fell 28% in Q1 — and Egypt Just Lapped It Nigeria raised $78 byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaMay 25, 2026 Nigeria Launches GovGuideNigeria, an AI Platform for Government Services Nigeria’s Federal Government launched GovGuideNigeria on Thursday, May 21 byBolu Babalola
News NigeriaMay 25, 2026 Meta Apps Contribute $820 Million Annually to Nigeria’s Economy, Report Finds Meta's platforms generated $820 million in annual economic value for Nigeria in byFatima Oladunni
