Many of us treat AI like a suspicious new neighbour. We greet it carefully, watch it from the window and warn the children about it. Meanwhile the same neighbour has been helping us all along, unlocking our phones, catching scam emails before they land, and warning us about traffic[Read More…]
Google has shared new data highlighting how people across Nigeria are turning to Search and AI tools to master the skills they need for their creative pursuits. The latest trends for March 2026 highlight a significant move toward using technology as a practical assistant for artistic growth and personal[Read More…]
FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider, is pleased to announce the upcoming edition of the SMEConnect Webinar scheduled to hold on Tuesday, 31 March 2026. The event will equip small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the knowledge and tools to harness the power of[Read More…]
Corporate banking in Africa is undergoing a transformation, and the conversation has shifted beyond traditional deposits and loans. Speaking recently during a panel session at Future of Finance Summit, Lanre Bamisebi, Executive Director, IT and Digitisation at Access Holdings, highlighted the urgent need for financial institutions to bridge the widening[Read More…]
…Call for ethical use of technology, end to corruption in governance The General Secretary of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions (NASU), Prince Peters Adeyemi, and President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, have urged Nigerian workers and[Read More…]
Fidelity Bank Trains 1,276 Women in Digital and AI Skills As part of its commitment to empower women with relevant entrepreneurship skills, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, partnered with ImpactHER to host another round of free digital and Artificial Intelligence (AI) skills training for businesswomen. The training,[Read More…]
Google’s Hustle Academy Re-launches with AI Focus to Empower African SMBs Google has announced the opening of applications for the 2024 cohort of its Hustle Academy, a program dedicated to accelerating the growth of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Sub-Saharan Africa. In a statement, Google said, this year, the[Read More…]
Ecobank MySME Growth Series: Erhabor advocates for AI in Business Development Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the country have been advised to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to grow their businesses. Founder AI Nigeria, Ehia Erhabor, made this submission in his presentation titled “ Using AI[Read More…]
African Businesses Can Now Harness Google AI to Simplify Search Advertising Following its initial announcement in January, businesses across Africa can now use Google’s Gemini AI-powered chat-like tool for Search Ads. Google in a release said that this intuitive tool is now fully operational and designed to help businesses[Read More…]
YouTube unveils New generative AI products for creators, artists YouTube, has unveiled a suite of AI-powered capabilities that will help both new and established creators and artists create, edit, and share content in bold new ways. These AI-powered tools will help unlock powerful new forms of creative expression,[Read More…]
