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WTO Chief Highlights Global Trade Stability and African Opportunities
WTO Director-General Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala reaffirms the resilience of global trade rules and urges African nations to leverage manufacturing and digital trade opportunities.
July 31, 2026
Shift in Public Sentiment: How OPay Users Are Moving Past Online Rumors
A surge in social media discussions about OPay highlights a changing trend in Nigeria, where users are prioritizing personal experience over unverified rumors to build trust in digital financial services.
July 31, 2026
Nigerian telecom firms urge enhanced infrastructure security to bolster digital expansion
Nigerian telecom operators are demanding better infrastructure security and policy stability to maintain the country's digital growth trajectory, citing challenges like vandalism and rising costs.
July 29, 2026
Abuja Hosts ATU Summit: Africa Urged to Adopt Unity for Digital Growth
African leaders and telecom experts gathered in Abuja for the ATU Conference of Plenipotentiaries to champion regional unity and collaborative policy-making in the global digital economy.
July 28, 2026
Nigeria Urges Stronger Unity Among African Telecommunication Union Members
Following the conclusion of the ATU CPL-26 conference in Abuja, Mwale Kezias of Zambia has been elected Secretary-General, as Nigeria assumes the chairmanship and calls for heightened collaboration across the continent.
July 25, 2026
CREDICORP Introduces C.L.I.C.K.D. Initiative to Boost Digital Device Access via 3MTT
CREDICORP partners with the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy to launch C.L.I.C.K.D., a device financing scheme designed to provide Nigerians with affordable access to digital tools through the 3MTT programme.
July 22, 2026
OPay Spearheads Efforts to Curb Digital Fraud in Nigeria
OPay highlights a strategic shift toward advanced security measures like AI and facial verification to combat evolving fraud risks in Nigeria's rapidly growing digital payment sector.
July 22, 2026
Safeguarding Digital Trust in Africa’s Expanding Economy
As Africa's digital economy surges, cybersecurity has transitioned from a back-office IT concern to a board-level imperative requiring constant vigilance, ecosystem collaboration, and a culture of proactive verification.
July 19, 2026
OPay Highlights Artificial Intelligence in Financial Services at Digital PayExpo 2026
OPay led discussions at Digital PayExpo 2026, focusing on how Artificial Intelligence can foster a more inclusive and secure digital financial ecosystem across Africa.
July 10, 2026
NCC Pushes for Presidential Incentives to Boost Local Smartphone Manufacturing
NCC Board Chairman Idris Olorunnimbe is championing presidential support for companies that launch local smartphone manufacturing by November to lower prices and bridge the digital divide.
June 27, 2026