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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) Kuo Sharper Centre for Prosperity and Entrepreneurship is to deepen support for African-based startups as part of efforts to strengthen innovation-driven entrepreneurship across the continent. The ...

The Federal Government is moving to fast-track and simplify intellectual property (IP) registration for startups as part of broader efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s digital economy and innovation ecosystem. The initiative is contained ...

The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), through the Office for Nigerian Digital Innovation (ONDI), has announced the election of four representatives of the Startup Consultative Forum (SCF) to serve on the ...

Lagos State has attracted more than ₦9.3 trillion ($6 billion) in technology startup funding between 2019 and 2024, positioning the city as Africa’s leading hub for innovation, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu says. Sanwo-Olu ...

MTN Nigeria has announced a new startup accelerator programme that promises up to ₦100 million in grants, technical integration, and business support for emerging African companies building solutions across key sectors.

Nigeria’s digital innovation landscape has received a major boost as the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) signs a landmark ₦17.4 billion ($11.2 million) agreement with a Japanese consortium to establish a state-of-the-art ...

Babymomsi, a Nigerian-owned startup, says it is looking to raise pre-seed funding as it expands its baby tracking app.

Dr. Bosun Tijani, Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy has outlined Nigeria’s plans to tap into the $3.4 trillion market opportunities of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

Nigeria attracted over $400 million in startup funding in 2024, maintaining its position as one of Africa’s top investment destinations, according to a new report tracking the funding landscape.

Thirteen Nigerian startups showcased satellite technology innovations focused on addressing the nation’s pressing challenges at the third day of the Nigerian Satellite Week 2024 held last week in Abuja.