Technology and Science

By John Ikani Nigeria has slammed social media giant Meta, the parent company of Facebook and WhatsApp a hefty $220 million fine for repeated violations of the country's data protection and consumer rights laws. The Federal...

By John Ikani A report by Checkpoint Software Technologies reveals a significant rise in cyberattacks worldwide during the second quarter of 2024. The report highlights a concerning trend, with a 30% increase in attacks compared to...

By Lucy Adautin  A sweeping tech outage on Friday disrupted operations across various sectors, grounding flights, halting broadcasts, and impacting everything from banking to healthcare. American Airlines, Delta Airlines, United Airlines, and Allegiant Air all grounded...

By John Ikani Nigeria now ranks as the seventh fastest in Sub-Saharan Africa for internet speed, recording an average download speed of 27.62 Mbps. According to the 2024 Worldwide Broadband Speed Report by Cable.co.uk, released on...

By John Ikani The Mastercard Foundation EdTech Conference 2024, held in Abuja, Nigeria, concluded today after three days of thought-provoking discussions and groundbreaking announcements. The conference, themed "EdTech for Resilience and Inclusive Learning in Africa," brought...

By John Ikani When the African Union (AU) declared 2024 as the Year of Education during the 36th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the AU in February 2023, little did it know that it had...