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The Trust Frontier: AI dominates discussions as Nigeria's compliance leaders meet in Lagos
18+ hour, 38+ min ago (774+ words) AI is changing financial crime, and Nigeria’s banks, fintechs and law enforcement agencies believe they have to change with it. The event also saw SmartComply unveil Adhere, its AI-powered compliance platform, alongside a new industry report titled The Compliance Reckoning,…...
Bolt reportedly blocks driver for demanding fare increase amid new fuel price hike
21+ hour, 2+ min ago (591+ words) A driver operating on the Bolt platform reportedly has his account blocked for demanding a fare increase. This comes amid a recent hike in fuel prices occasioned by the US/Iran conflict. According to a recording, the driver, who identified…...
Airtel Nigeria renews 10-year spectrum licence worth ₦50.5bn
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (509+ words) Airtel Africa plc has confirmed that its Nigerian operating subsidiary, Airtel Nigeria, has secured regulatory approval from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) for the renewal of its 900MHz spectrum licence. The development was revealed in Airtel’s Q2 2026 financial statement released on Thursday....
How responsible borrowing can help you reach your financial goals
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (406+ words) To build a sustainable financial future, we must change our relationship with credit. Borrowing shouldn’t be a cycle of survival; it should form part of a broader financial plan designed to support sustainable growth. The secret lies in masterfully understanding…...
Stablecoins and the quiet infrastructure shift behind on-chain trust
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (218+ words) Most conversations about crypto adoption still center on price. Fewer center on plumbing. The settlement layers, stable units of account, and verification systems that determine whether an application built on blockchain rails works better than the centralized version it’s replacing....
Uber cuts 10% of customer service workforce
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (494+ words) Uber has laid off approximately 10% of its customer service workforce as part of a restructuring of its support division and an accelerated push toward artificial intelligence-powered customer service tools. The cuts, confirmed on Thursday, follow a broader pattern across the…...
How Medismarts is fixing Nigerian health-tech
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (239+ words) Medismarts, founded in 2015 by Obinna Osuji and Damilola Oni, was the health-tech company behind the system. They shelved it and started again. Read also: Egyptian health startup Reme-D raises $1.45M in funding round to acquire new diagnostic tools That gap between…...
TikTok removes 4.8 million Nigerian videos in Q1 2026
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (757+ words) TikTok has removed more than 4.8 million violative videos in Nigeria during the first quarter of 2026. The development shows the platform’s continued effort to strengthen enforcement against violative content in Nigeria. According to its Q1 2026 Community Guidelines Enforcement Report, the 4.8 million violative…...
When AI hallucinates the law: Inside South Africa's third AI citation scandal of 2026
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (383+ words) South African Labour Court has stayed disciplinary proceedings against three employees of the Matjhabeng Local Municipality after lawyers for the defendants found prima facie evidence that the chairperson of the hearing may have relied on hallucinated AI-generated legal authorities in…...
Cregis targets Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa in new expansion drive
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (470+ words) The development marks the company’s latest step in its global growth strategy, building on its prior expansion across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Latin America, as demand for enterprise digital asset infrastructure continues to grow worldwide. Read also: Tinubu orders…...