Technology news in nigeria

Here are some recent technology news in Nigeria:

  1. MTN Nigeria launches 5G network: MTN Nigeria has launched its 5G network in Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt, making it the first telecom operator to roll out the technology in the country. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. Nigeria's eNaira digital currency launched: The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched the eNaira, a digital currency designed to promote financial inclusion and improve the efficiency of financial transactions in the country. (Source: Punch)
  3. Google launches Google Station in Nigeria: Google has launched Google Station, a public Wi-Fi service, in Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt, providing free internet access to millions of Nigerians. (Source: Techpoint)
  4. Nigeria's first satellite, NigComSat-1, launched: Nigeria's first satellite, NigComSat-1, was launched into space in 2007, but it has been revived and is now providing telecommunications services to the country. (Source: This Day)
  5. Airtel Nigeria launches 4G network: Airtel Nigeria has launched its 4G network in Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt, providing faster internet speeds to its customers. (Source: Leadership)
  6. Nigeria's fintech industry grows: Nigeria's fintech industry has grown significantly in recent years, with the number of fintech startups increasing from 100 in 2015 to over 200 today. (Source: BusinessDay)
  7. Nigeria's e-commerce market grows: Nigeria's e-commerce market has grown rapidly, with online shopping platforms such as Jumia, Konga, and PayPorte recording significant sales. (Source: The Guardian)
  8. Nigeria's digital payment system, NIP, launched: The Nigerian Interbank Settlement System (NIP) has been launched, allowing for the transfer of funds between banks and other financial institutions. (Source: Daily Trust)
  9. Nigeria's first blockchain-based platform, BitPesa, launched: BitPesa, a blockchain-based platform, has been launched in Nigeria, providing a secure and transparent way for businesses to make international payments. (Source: TechCabal)
  10. Nigeria's cybersecurity landscape: Nigeria's cybersecurity landscape is a growing concern, with the country experiencing a significant increase in cyber attacks and data breaches in recent years. (Source: ITWeb)

These are just a few examples of the many technology news stories in Nigeria. The country has made significant progress in recent years in terms of technology adoption and innovation, and it is expected to continue to play a major role in the global technology landscape.