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Nigeria is calling for deeper cooperation among African nations to strengthen the continent’s artificial intelligence capabilities and reduce dependence on foreign technology infrastructure as global competition around AI intensifies. The appeal was made by Kashifu Abdullahi, Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), warning that Africa risks remaining …
Nigeria is increasing investment in smart urban infrastructure as cities and state governments explore the use of connected technologies including smart lamppost systems, surveillance platforms and digital backbone networks to modernise public services and improve urban management. The shift forms part of broader efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s digital economy through …
Nigeria is advancing its digital payments ecosystem with new upgrades to its instant payment infrastructure, reinforcing its position as one of Africa’s leading fintech markets. In recent developments, the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) confirmed enhancements to its real-time payments platform, aimed at improving transaction speed, reliability, and interoperability across …
Nigeria is advancing its digital transformation strategy by embedding digital public infrastructure into large-scale urban development projects, as part of a broader push to modernise cities and expand access to services. Smart city initiatives, including developments such as Aba, are integrating digital identity systems, e-government services, and payment platforms into …