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Do You Know The World’s Highest Paid Robotics Engineer is a Black Man from Africa?
Silas Adekunle is a standout Nigerian-British robotics engineer and entrepreneur whose achievements have drawn global headlines and gained huge attention around the World. At age 26, Silas Adekunle became the World’s Highest Paid Robotics Engineer in 2018. 🇳🇬 Silas Adekunle was born around July 1991 in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, Adekunle moved to the United…
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How Electric Cars Are Rapidly Changing Nigeria’s Transportation Industry
Government policy is actively accelerating the electric mobility shift in Nigeria. This comes as Nigeria’s Energy Transition Plan targets Electric Vehicle’s making up 60% of the vehicle fleet by 2050 and near-total electrification by 2060. Photo Credit: Punchng
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Call for Applications: Wema Bank Hackaholics 2026 (up to 200 Million Funding)
Wema Bank has officially opened applications for Hackaholics 2026 (also referred to as Hackaholics 7.0)
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How Lithium meant to Power Technologies is Currently Powering Insurgency & Terrorism in Africa
The World today is in a very frantic race for Technology dominance. Today, Lithium sits at the heart of the modern Technological and green energy revolution as Lithium powers the batteries in electric vehicles, smartphones, laptops, and renewable energy storage systems that are supposed to help the world cut carbon emissions. The critical mineral sits…
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STAR ⭐ Nigerian Inventor Built The World’s Smallest GPS Tracker and entered into the Guinness Book of Record
STAR ⭐ Inventor OluwaTobi Oyinlola created the World’s smallest GPS Tracking Device and gained entry into the Guinness Book of Record. Photo Credit: OluwaTobi Oyinlola – Twitter
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Borno Secondary School Students Develop Robot Teacher “Max Zulum” for Schools, insecure Communities
The prototype, named “Max Zulum” after Governor Babagana Umara Zulum, was displayed on Tuesday at the graduation ceremony of the “Empowering Ideas, Empowering Communities” Artificial Intelligence (AI) Bootcamp and Data‑Analytics Fellowship. Photo Credit: Aliyu Umar
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NANS Opens Applications for NANSInnovate 2026: A Major Opportunity for Nigerian Student Entrepreneurs
NANSInnovate 2026 aims to bridge a persistent gap as many brilliant student ideas never move beyond the classroom because of limited access to capital, networks, and practical support.
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Nigeria’s Project BRIDGE to Build 90,000 kilometres of new fibre-optic infrastructure across Nigeria Enters Execution Phase
Project BRIDGE, formally known as Building Resilient Digital Infrastructure for Growth, is designed to deploy approximately 90,000 kilometres of new fibre-optic infrastructure across Nigeria. Photo Credit – Punchng
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Nigeria pushes Microsoft, Google and Amazon to build Locally as Cloud Dependence grows
Nigeria is pressing global cloud companies to build more infrastructure inside the country after more than 85% of Nigerian workloads moved to public platforms. Photo Credit: NITDA
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Google says Tech Startups part of reasons Nigeria is attracting huge Foreign investment
Google released a statement saying Nigeria’s Tech Startups are part of the reason the country is drawing in huge number of foreign investors. Photo Credit: Getty Images/GOOGLE
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What to Expect at GITEX 2026 AI and Tech Expo Nigeria
GITEX Nigeria returns from 31 August to 3 September 2026 as West Africa’s largest technology and startup event, spanning Abuja and Lagos. Organised under the global GITEX brand and themed around “Forging the Rise of Digital Nigeria,” GITEX 2026 positions the country as a hub for AI, digital transformation, and the future economy. Photo Credit:…
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INTERPOL identifies Nigeria as both Origin and Target of African Cybercrime Operations
The report found that while Nigerian government agencies and businesses are increasingly being targeted by ransomware attacks, criminal networks operating from the country continue to play a prominent role in business email compromise (BEC) schemes, and international money laundering. Photo Credit: Shutterstock
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Nigeria and Ghana Explore Joint Digital Innovation and Technology Collaboration Initiatives
Nigeria and Ghana, West Africa’s two largest economies and dynamic digital markets, are deepening collaborations on science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation. Photo Credit: NASENI
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Federal Government hails NASENI’s Locally assembled Drones, Tech drive
NASENI showcase locally assembled drones, unmanned aerial vehicles, agricultural equipment, diagnostic test kits and other technologies developed through partnerships with private firms at the agency’s headquarters in Abuja, where they inspected. Photo Credit: NASENI
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Nigerian Government Kick-Off AI Training For 11,700 Unity School Teachers
Federal Government of Nigeria has begun a nationwide Artificial Intelligence training programme aimed at teachers in federal unity colleges, targeting about 11,700 educators across the country. Photo Credit: Clearview Pictures
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Terra Industries and Miva Open University Signs Partnership to expand Robotics, Drone & Virtual Reality Manufacturing
The signing of this Memorandum of Understanding between Terra Industries and Miva Open University, marks another important step in Miva’s commitment to innovation, experiential learning, and preparing students to build the future. Photo Credit: Miva Open University Facebook Page
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World Bank warns Nigeria risks missing out on Global AI revolution without urgent action
According to World Bank Group’s Chief Economist and Senior Vice-President for Development Economics, Indermit Gill, Nigeria and other developing countries risk missing out the benefits artificial intelligence revolution unless they urgently embrace and adapt the technology to their local realities, he warned. Photo Credit: Shutterstock/WorldBank
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STAR ⭐ Self-Taught Nigerian Inventor Nafiu Kabir Building Robots from Scratch
Nafiu Kabir is a self-taught Nigerian innovator who taught himself the skills needed to design, assemble, and program robots without formal advanced training in robotics or extensive access to imported high-tech components. The young Tech STAR ⭐ Kabir, employs an innovative approach that emphasizes use of Local materials, reducing costs and demonstrating that groundbreaking tech…
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Applications Open for the Bosun Tijani Foundation Gen AI Fellowship Cohort 2 (Fully Funded)
Sponsored by the Bosun Tijani Foundation, this 6-month intensive program is designed to equip participants with cutting-edge AI skills through hands-on training.
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Imo State $15 Million Digital City Producing over 1,000 Smartphones and Internet routers every day in Nigeria (Inside Photos)
Imo Digital City is Africa’s Largest AI and innovative hub. A Citadel of Artificial Intelligence knowledge Learning, that sits on 33,000 Acres of Land and exemplifies a worthy appearance, fitted with top industry modern equipment for Skills acquisitions, Cityzen development, Job Creation and GDP strengthening. Photo Credit: Imo Digital City Media
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