25 h. ago Rack Centre’s LGS2 12MW Data Centre, Gamechanger To Revolutionise Nigeria’s Digital Landscape

The newly commissioned LGS2 12MW IT Load Data Centre built by Rack Centre-West Africa’s leading Tier III carrier and cloud neutral data centre, has been described as the best-in-class and a game changer that would revolutionise Nigeria’s digital landscape. The Chairman, Rack Centre, Maher Jarmakani, disclosed this during the official commissioning of the data centre […]

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34 h. ago The writer and his audiences: Jerry Alagbaoso and digital natives

By Henry Akubuiro Zoomers, iGeneration, Centennials, Post-Millennials, Generation Z: they mean one thing – individuals born between 1997 and 2012. They are also called digital natives, having grown up with the internet and immersed in various new technologies in the 21st century. They grew up with smartphones and iPads. If you hide anything anywhere on […] The post The writer and his audiences: Jerry Alagbaoso and digital natives appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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42 h. ago Over 1.9 million students to sit for Nigeria’s first digital WASSCE

In a major technological shift, the West African Examinations Council has introduced the first-ever Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination for School Candidates. According to the council, it is aimed at improving examination delivery and curbing malpractice. Speaking during a press briefing held at the WAEC National Office in Yaba, Lagos, on Thursday, Head Read More

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46 h. ago CBEX: Investors hospitalised following trading platform crash

Over 27 people are reportedly receiving treatment in various hospitals after digital asset trading platform CBEX crashed earlier this week. Nigerians who invested in CBEX continue to bemoan their losses after the Ponzi scheme allegedly swept more than N1.3 trillion from investors’ accounts on Monday. One of the victims named Sherif Latifu, who resides in […] The post CBEX: Investors hospitalised following trading platform crash appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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57 h. ago Rack Centre’s LGS2 12MW facility to drive Nigeria’s digital revolution –Mgt

The newly commissioned LGS2 12MW IT Load Data Centre built by Rack Centre-West Africa’s leading Tier III carrier and cloud neutral data centre, has been described as the best-in-class and a game changer that would revolutionise Nigeria’s digital landscape. The Chairman, Rack Centre, Maher Jarmakani, disclosed this during the official commissioning of the data centre […] The post Rack Centre’s LGS2 12MW facility to drive Nigeria’s digital revolution –Mgt appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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63 h. ago FG consoles CBEX victims, calls for collective fight against ponzi schemes

The Federal Government on Wednesday sympathised with victims of the digital investment platform CBEX, stressing that Nigerians must work together to put an end to the rise of Ponzi schemes in the country. The Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, made the appeal in his keynote address at the Read More

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66 h. ago We’re Working With Interpol, We’ll Bring CBEX Perpetrators To Justice – EFCC Assures Nigerians

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has commenced investigation into the alleged N1.3tn stolen through a digital investment platform, Crypto Bank Exchange. EFCC assured Nigerians that the anti-graft agency, in collaboration with International Criminal Police Organisation and other international partners are currently investigating the incident. Recall that many Nigerians lamented over sudden crash of the ponzi […] The post We’re Working With Interpol, We’ll Bring CBEX Perpetrators To Justice – EFCC Assures Nigerians appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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68 h. ago N1.3trn CBEX Scam: We Warned Nigerians Against Ponzi Schemes, Says EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reiterated its warnings to Nigerians about the dangers of Ponzi schemes, following the collapse of digital investment platform CryptoBank Exchange (CBEX), which has reportedly defrauded investors of over N1.3 trillion. Speaking on Channels Television’s breakfast show – ‘The Morning Brief’ – on Wednesday, EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, […]

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3 d. ago Nigerians lose ₦1.3 trillion as alleged Ponzi scheme CBEX collapses

From Chinenye Anuforo Thousands of Nigerians face financial ruin after the collapse of CBEX, a digital investment platform accused of running a Ponzi scheme that allegedly vanished with over ₦1.3 trillion ($850 million USD). The fallout has sparked widespread distress, with victims sharing devastating stories on social media. One investor, quoted in a transcribed audio […] The post Nigerians lose ₦1.3 trillion as alleged Ponzi scheme CBEX collapses appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago 27 Investors ‘Hospitalised’ Over CBEX Trading Platform Crash In Oyo

No fewer than 27 persons have reportedly been hospitalised following the crash of a digital digital asset trading platform, known as CBEX in Oyo State. Nigerians who subscribed to what is now regarded as a Ponzi scheme took to their various social media platforms to lament their losses after CBEX allegedly swept over N1.3 trillion […]

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4 d. ago Lagos strengthens position as Nigeria’s technology nerve centre

Lagos, a metropolis of over 20 million people, is strengthening its position as Nigeria’s technology nerve centre, steadily expanding its data centre footprint to align with Africa’s broader digital infrastructure network. Nigeria’s commercial hub drives most of the country’s 16 operational data centres, including Google, MDXi (MainOne by Equinix) and Africa Data Centres, within a Read More

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4 d. ago Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment launches Digital Services survey

The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has launched the Digital Services Survey, a strategic effort to empower Nigerian read more Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment launches Digital Services survey

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5 d. ago UBA launches upgraded PoS, MONI App to boost digital payments in Africa

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has launched an enhanced Point of Sale (PoS) terminal alongside a revamped UBA MONI App, in its efforts to transform the digital payment landscape and empower small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) across Africa. The upgraded platforms form part of the bank’s ongoing campaign with the theme: Innovation for Progress: […] The post UBA launches upgraded PoS, MONI App to boost digital payments in Africa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago FG bans unregistered digital asset exchanges, online forex platforms

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The newly enacted Investments and Securities Act, 2025 (ISA 2025) has made it illegal to operate digital asset exchanges or online foreign exchange trading platforms without formal registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Signed into law by President Bola Tinubu, ISA 2025 significantly strengthens the regulatory framework governing Nigeria’s […] The post FG bans unregistered digital asset exchanges, online forex platforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Tech Expert Pushes For Innovation In Digital Banking, Financial Inclusion

In the dynamic world of digital banking and financial technology, Nigerian fintech strategist and product innovator, Ayomide Olupitan, has emerged as one of the leading voices in financial inclusion and technological disruption. As the co-founder leading product and operations at Loma Bank, Olupitan is redefining how financial services are delivered to underserved communities and businesses […]

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6 d. ago Tinubu Charges NOUN To Lead Africa In Digital Learning Innovation

President Bola Tinubu has charged the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) to take the lead in advancing digital learning across Africa. Tinubu, who is the Visitor to the university, stated this at its 14th convocation in Abuja yesterday. The university graduated a total of 17,420 students, comprising 10,967 undergraduates and 6,413 postgraduate students. At […]

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1 week ago Fostering innovation, preserving privacy to smoothen Nigeria’s digital journey

By Chinenye Anuforo chinenyeanuforo@gmail.caom As Nigeria accelerates its transition into a digitally driven economy, the need to foster innovation while preserving citizens’ privacy has never been more critical. According to analysts, fortifying the nation’s digital infrastructure remains key as the nation currently stands at a critical juncture where the promise of technological advancement intersects with […] The post Fostering innovation, preserving privacy to smoothen Nigeria’s digital journey appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Firm Moves Secure Digital Future Through Innovation, Entrepreneurship

The maiden edition of Tech Symposium Africa seeks to bring together top industry leaders, policymakers, tech innovators, and entrepreneurs to explore how technology and digital entrepreneurship can drive Nigeria-Africa’s economic transformation. With the theme “Building a Secure Digital Future Through Tech Innovation and Entrepreneurship,” the symposium will address critical issues such as cybercrime, digital transformation, […]

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1 week ago 23 states recorded 156 meningitis deaths, 1,858 suspected cases – NCDC

The death toll recorded from cerebrospinal meningitis has increased to 156, up from the previous 74 deaths, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention. The data, which highlighted details from week 40 of 2024 to week 12 of 2025, also showed that the confirmed cases are 126 out of the  1,858 suspected Read More

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1 week ago Digital lending reshaping microfinance, expanding access to credit – Assets MFB CEO

The microfinance subsector has become a critical stakeholder in driving financial inclusion. Against this background, the Chief Executive Officer of Assets Micro Finance Bank, Emmanuel Bassey, dwells on the role and challenges facing the subsector in a chat with OLUWAKEMI ABIMBOLA Recently, the Central Bank of Nigeria data revealed that 95.66 per cent of bank Read More

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