Temu Takes Nigeria by Storm: What This Means for the Local E-commerce Landscape
Chinese e-commerce giant Temu is rewriting the rules of online shopping in Nigeria. Now the most popular app in Nigeria’s Google Play Store and Apple App Store, Temu has quickly gained traction, amassing over 500 million downloads globally on Android. Backed by aggressive advertising and its low-cost, direct-to-consumer model, the
Lontor Launches Advanced Residential Energy Storage System in Nigeria
Lontor Nigeria unveils its advanced Residential Energy Storage System (RESS) to minimize energy costs for Nigerians. The solar-based product can cut Nigerians’ energy costs by about 80 percent.
Nigeria Moves to Curb Consumer Exploitation and Other Unfair Market Practices
Nigeria's Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have pledged to strengthen their collaboration to protect Nigerian consumers from exploitation.
AI-Related Searches Surge in Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa
AI-related inquiries surged 150% in Kenya, 130% in Nigeria, and 120% in South Africa. New Google report shows a significantly growing curiosity about AI assistance and AI jobs in the three countries.
How AI is Transforming Advertising Agencies and OOH Advertising in Nigeria
Explore how AI is reshaping advertising in Nigeria, from creative ad copy to Out-Of-Home advertising innovations. Discover the impact and future trends of AI in the industry. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the advertising landscape in Nigeria, bringing both opportunities and challenges. To understand this transformation, we spoke with Anthony
Meta Unlocks New Monetization Avenues for Nigerian and Ghanaian Content Creators
Meta now allows content creators in Nigeria and Ghana to monetize on Instagram and Facebook, opening up new revenue streams and transforming the digital content landscape in Africa. Meta is revolutionizing the digital landscape in Nigeria and Ghana by introducing new monetization features for content creators on its platforms, Instagram
Nigeria Unveils National Artificial Intelligence Strategy (NAIS) to Drive Economic Growth
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly emerged as a transformative technology with the potential to revolutionize production and service delivery across industries. Recent projections suggest that AI could add up to $15.7 trillion to the global economy by 2030, driven by $3 trillion in productivity gains and $9.1 trillion from the
Meta Cracks Down on Sextortion Scams, Removes 63,000 Nigerian Facebook Accounts
Meta has removed 63,000 Nigerian Facebook accounts involved in financial sextortion scams, including 7,200 resources like accounts, pages, and groups. Discover the details of this crackdown and Meta’s new technology to prevent sextortion on Instagram. Meta Cracks Down on Sextortion Scams, Removes 63,000 Nigerian Facebook Accounts Meta has made a
Nigerian AI Startup Intron Health Secures $1.6 Million to Revolutionize Healthcare Transcription
Nigerian AI startup Intron Health has raised $1.6 million in pre-seed funding to enhance its speech-to-text transcription tools for healthcare. The investment will boost staff expansion, research, and cloud infrastructure. Discover how Intron Health is transforming medical record-keeping in Africa. Rephrased Article Intron Health, an innovative AI startup based in
WhatsApp Fined $220 Million in Nigeria Over Privacy Policy Controversy
Nigeria’s FCCPC imposes a hefty fine on WhatsApp for allegedly coercing users into accepting a controversial privacy policy. Explore the details and implications of this landmark decision. In a landmark decision, Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has levied a substantial $220 million fine against WhatsApp following a