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Maple Global Innovation Fellowship 2026: Building a Global Network for AI and Innovation Talent
The Maple Global Innovation Fellowship 2026 is a selective international programme launched by the Maple AI Innovation Foundation. This Canadian nonprofit focuses on advancing responsible, human-centered, ethical, and sustainable artificial intelligence. The fellowship aims to create a strong global network of innovators who can discover talent, connect ecosystems, and drive meaningful progress in AI, robotics,…
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Women Hold the Key to Future Technology Growth Here’s Why
The saying “every man is made of a woman” is biologically true and culturally resonant. This comes as every brilliant innovator, outstanding engineer, and excellent founder was born of a woman. This means that Albert Einstein’s brain cells where formed of a womans body cells, Ben Calsons gifted hands were created of woman’s cell composition…
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NITDA Calls for Trust, Transparency and Accountability in Nigeria’s Digital Governance
Nigeria’s digital transformation will only succeed if it is built on trust, transparency, inclusion and accountability, according to the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa CCIE.Inuwa made the remarks at the Multi-Stakeholder Coordinating Group (MSCG) meeting on Digital Governance in Abuja, themed “Strengthening Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration for Inclusive Digital Governance in…
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Why are Tech Bigwigs Suddenly rushing to Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan sits more than 6,000 miles from Silicon Valley, yet in 2025–2026 a growing roster of prominent tech voices has been moving to Kazakhstan. Telegram founder Pavel Durov has called the country the “economic powerhouse of Central Asia” and praised its ambitions; the company has opened a regional office and launched an AI lab in…
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Huawei Launches Agentic AI Cloud in Nigeria to Accelerate AI Adoption
Huawei has launched its Agentic AI Cloud and related artificial intelligence solutions in Nigeria as part of efforts to strengthen the country’s AI capabilities and accelerate the adoption of AI agents across key sectors. Photo Credit: Punchng
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Ukraine tests Battle-ready ground Robot vehicles armed with twin Kalashnikov rifles
The super strike systems were developed to specifications provided by Brave1 which holds Ukraine’s defense technology cluster. Photo Credit: Brave1
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SMEDAN and Zoho Launch N20Billion Digital Technology Support For 25,000 MSMEs
SMEDAN has partnered with global technology company Zoho to provide up to ₦20 billion in digital technology support for as many as 25,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across the country. Photo Credit: SMEDAN
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Google Cloud Launches Gemini Enterprise AI Platform for Financial Services
Google Cloud has unveiled Gemini Enterprise for Financial Services, a purpose-built agentic artificial intelligence solution designed to help financial institutions automate research, improve workflows and make faster, data-driven decisions. Photo Credit: Shutterstock
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ThriveAgric raises $3.93 Million in Commercial Paper Sale
The move marks ThriveAgric’s first foray into Nigeria’s debt capital markets and opens another channel beyond bank lending for a company whose core challenge has long been access to the right kind of capital. Photo Credit: Techcabal
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Standard Chartered Launches Women in Tech Accelerator To Empower & Scale Female Impact-Driven Startups
The programme, delivered in collaboration with Cairo-based think tank and consultancy Entlaq and US-based venture capital firm Village Capital, continues the bank’s commitment through the Standard Chartered Foundation aimed at equipping women-led, technology-enabled startups with the skills, networks, and capital needed to grow. Photo Credit: Standard Chartered
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US Training Nigeria on Drone Technology as Military deepens Security Partnership
The UAS training was led by US Army Sgt. Mark Murphy, an intelligence analyst assigned to the 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion. Murphy trained approximately 10 members of the Nigerian Air Force Special Forces Regiment during a session that began with about 45 minutes of instruction before moving into hands-on training. Photo Credit: US Army
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STAR ⭐ Nigerian Inventor Develops a Robotic Glove to Help Stroke Patients Regain Hand Mobility
STAR ⭐ Nigerian robotics engineer Ubokobong Amanam has developed and commercially launched a lightweight, rechargeable robotic rehabilitation glove designed to help stroke survivors and people with hand impairments regain mobility and function. Photo Credit: Ubokobong Robotics
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Chinese firm Unitree unveils ‘Superman’ Humanoid Robot faster than Usain Bolt amid Rising Safety Issues
Unitree Robotics said on Monday that the machine, dubbed “Superman,” reached a top speed of 12.66 meters per second (28.3 miles per hour), or about 45.6 kilometers per hour, and has legs measuring 0.85 meters (2.8 ft) Photo Credit: Unitree
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LG and NVIDIA Accelerate Robotics Collaboration with New Data Factory
LG Electronics (LG) announced that it is accelerating its robotics collaboration with NVIDIA. LG hosted senior NVIDIA officials at its Data Factory, currently under construction at the company’s Yangjae R&D Campus in Seoul. Photo Credit: AFP
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BabaSky Technologies Launches Advanced System To Detect Rogue Drone Up To 8km Away
Babasky Technologies has successfully demonstrated a next-generation counter-UAS (C-UAS) system capable of detecting, precisely locating, and neutralizing rogue drones at ranges of up to 8 kilometers. Photo Credit: BabaSky Technologies
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Nigeria Launches New Centralised Gateway Digital Portal for Government Services
The Federal Government of Nigeria has Launched Services.gov.ng, a centralised digital gateway designed to provide citizens and businesses with a single point of access to a wide range of government services. Photo Credit: Nigerian Coat of Arms AFP
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South Africa Kicks-Off Mass Production of AI Humanoid Teacher “IRIS” For Public Schools
South African Department of Science, Technology and Innovation has announced the launch of a manufacturing facility to produce AI humanoid “IRIS” tutor devices at the Dube TradePort in Durban. Photo Credit: DSTI
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