AIBusiness
FirstBank SMEConnect to Help SMEs Harness AI for Growth
FirstBank is set to help small and medium-sized businesses harness Artificial Intelligence to drive growth and stay competitive in a...
AI
Microsoft Elevate AI Developers 2026 programme opens applications
Applications are open for the Microsoft Elevate AI Developers 2026 Programme organised by Microsoft in collaboration with Data Science Nigeria...
AITraining
Ilorin Innovation Hub Opens Free AI Training Programme for Women
Ilorin Innovation Hub has announced a free artificial intelligence training programme designed to equip 200 women with practical digital and...
AIGrant
Grant Master launches AI to help Africans to find grant opportunities
Grant Master has launched Grant Wizard, an artificial intelligence platform designed to help African nonprofits, startups and social enterprises find...
AI
Google to Shut Down ImageFX on April 30, 2026 as Tool Moves to Flow
Google has announced that ImageFX will stop working on April 30, 2026, as the company transitions the experimental image generation...
AIEducation
TETFund plans six new centres in Nigerian Universities
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has announced plans to establish six new Centres of Excellence in Nigerian public universities...
AI
NDPC warns against using AI tools to create fake images and videos of people
Nigeria’s Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has joined more than 60 data protection regulators worldwide in raising concerns about the growing...
AIInnovation
NITDA, Nkenne AI partner for a smarter Nigeria through AI innovation
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has begun a strategic partnership with Nkenne AI aimed at building a smarter...
AITraining
NGA to train 50,000 artists in AI through National Creatives AI Media Toolkit
The Director General of the National Gallery of Art (NGA), Ahmed Sodangi, has unveiled an initiative aimed at empowering 50,000...
AIEducation
60% of African Universities Lack AI Policy – Report
Artificial intelligence is entering African universities, but most institutions are not yet fully prepared to manage it, as six in...
AI
Google Adds Lyria 3 AI Music Generation to Gemini App Beta
Google has introduced a new AI-powered music generation feature in its Gemini app, powered by DeepMind’s latest model, Lyria 3....
AI
AI to create more jobs as Nigeria urged to produce indigenous data
The National Association of Artificial Intelligence Practitioners (NAAIP) on Wednesday allayed fears over possible job losses arising from the growing...
AI
NAAIP Calls for Nationwide Deployment of Homegrown AI Solutions
The Association of Artificial Intelligence Practitioners (NAAIP) has called for the large-scale deployment of homegrown artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to...
AI
FATE Foundation opens applications for Africa AI Upskilling Programme
FATE Foundation, in collaboration with the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), and supported by Google, has invited Higher Education...
AIDigital Economy
Google, African universities launch WAXAL speech dataset for 21 languages
Google has partnered with leading African research institutions to launch WAXAL, a speech dataset aimed at expanding access to artificial...
AI
AI in Action Now 2026 to Drive Practical AI Solutions Across Africa
Founders, developers and technology leaders are set to converge in Lagos for the AI in Action Now 2026 conference, an...
AIDigital Economy
FG urges young Nigerians to use AI to solve socio-economic challenges
The Federal Government has urged young Nigerian innovators to take advantage of Artificial Intelligence, AI, in tackling the country’s socio-economic...
AIEconomy
NASENI targets research commercialisation, AI, greenhouse expansion
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has outlined plans to expand the commercialization of locally developed technologies,...
AIDigital Economy
Nigeria set to regulate AI with new digital governance bill
Nigeria is set to become one of the first African countries to formally regulate artificial intelligence (AI), as lawmakers prepare...
AIEducation
Aptech Nigeria launches AI career programme
Aptech Computer Education Nigeria has announced the launch of a new all-in-one artificial intelligence career programme designed to equip Nigerian...
