6 h. ago Why African nations must break free from dependence on Western powers — Rep Satomi

Tribune Online Why African nations must break free from dependence on Western powers — Rep Satomi Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence, Hon. Ahmed Satomi, has called on African nations to... Why African nations must break free from dependence on Western powers — Rep Satomi Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Breaking Barriers: Why Regional Integration Is West Africa’s Economic Lifeline

At the 2025 West Africa Economic Summit (WAES), experts and policymakers made one message clear: the future of intra-regional trade depends on collective action. From accelerating digital identity systems to harnessing the energy of West Africa’s growing youth population and enabling robust private sector collaboration, the region must now move beyond rhetoric to reform. Integration […]

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4 d. ago Foundation Launches Digital Skills, Entrepreneurship Initiative For Youths

In the Niger Delta region of Nigeria, where pipeline vandalization has become a recurring menace, Africa’s Hub for Skills and Enterprise Development (AHSED) has launched an initiative to empower youths and secure the nation’s oil infrastructure. Project SSE, “Secure the Pipeline, Secure the Future, Establish the Future,” aims to equip young people with digital skills […]

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5 d. ago Smartcomply Launches Partner Program, Forging a Dominant Cybersecurity Alliance to Secure Africa’s Digital Future

New alliance empowers partners to claim a stake in Africa’s cybersecurity market, projected to exceed $10 billion by 2030, and read more Smartcomply Launches Partner Program, Forging a Dominant Cybersecurity Alliance to Secure Africa’s Digital Future

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6 d. ago Protesters in Togo clash with security forces as calls grow for president’s resignation

Security forces in Togo’s capital fired tear gas on Thursday to disperse hundreds of protesters demanding the resignation of President read more Protesters in Togo clash with security forces as calls grow for president’s resignation

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8 d. ago Nigeria’s healthcare future hinges on digital innovation — FG

Tribune Online Nigeria’s healthcare future hinges on digital innovation — FG The Federal Government of Nigeria has said digital innovation is crucial to revolutionising the country's healthcare system... Nigeria’s healthcare future hinges on digital innovation — FG Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Cybercrime is West, East African most dominant security concern — INTERPOL

Cybercrime has emerged as a dominant security concern across Africa, with more than 30 percent of all reported crimes in read more Cybercrime is West, East African most dominant security concern — INTERPOL

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1 week ago Mastercard bets big on Africa’s $1.5trn digital payment future

Mastercard is expanding its footprint across Africa as the continent’s digital payments sector is projected to reach $1.5 trillion by read more Mastercard bets big on Africa’s $1.5trn digital payment future

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1 week ago Gov Mohammed Hailed For Embracing Digital Future With Cyber Security Training In Bauchi

The governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Mohammed, has been commended for his visionary leadership and proactive steps in driving digital transformation and cybersecurity readiness across the State. The Executive Program Coordinator of OZ Consulting Firm, Hajiya Abi Abubakar Suleiman, gave the commendation in a statement following the successful announcement of the first batch of […]

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1 week ago Africa’s AI Awakening: Building transparent, safe, and inclusive digital futures

In May 2025, leaders from various African nations convened in Addis Ababa under the auspices of the African Union to read more Africa’s AI Awakening: Building transparent, safe, and inclusive digital futures

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1 week ago ACFTA: Exporting Nigeria’s TSA benefits, powering Africa’s digital future

By Joseph Ibezim The desire of the Federal Government to transform Nigeria into a one trillion dollar economy is the sterling agenda that President Bola Ahmed is very passionate to see materialise.  Of all the sectors and subsectors of the economy that will play significant roles in the attainment of the laudable goal, Nigeria’s strong […] The post ACFTA: Exporting Nigeria’s TSA benefits, powering Africa’s digital future appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago ‘Era of diplomacy is over’, African leaders urged to rethink security architecture

Tribune Online ‘Era of diplomacy is over’, African leaders urged to rethink security architecture ...Ceasefire agreements are routinely violated, UN resolutions are ignored, and diplomacy has lost its power to compel peace”. ‘Era of diplomacy is over’, African leaders urged to rethink security architecture Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Shaping future lawyers: Jurists advocate curriculum review for digital world

as UNILAG’s Faculty of Law holds a special public lecture Nigerian jurists and scholars have advocated for curriculum review, especially read more Shaping future lawyers: Jurists advocate curriculum review for digital world

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2 w. ago ECOWAS partners Germany, Spain, and EU on £110m projects to improve peace, development in region

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in partnership with Germany, Spain, and the European Union, has launched four projects worth £110 million to drive peace and development in the West African region. The joint projects cover four areas, which include Peace, Security and Governance (EPSG), implementation of the AfCFTA/Trade […] The post ECOWAS partners Germany, Spain, and EU on £110m projects to improve peace, development in region appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago ACAT 2025: African leaders, innovators unite to drive NextGen ag

Tribune Online ACAT 2025: African leaders, innovators unite to drive NextGen ag-tech for food security Over 700 participants from 35 countries converged on Kigali, Rwanda capital for the 2025 edition of the African Conference on Agricultural Technologies (ACAT), organized by the African Agriculture Technology Foundation (AATF) and other partners This second edition of Africa Agriculture and Technology Conference (ACAT2025) kicked off on Monday 9th June at the Kigali Convention Centre […] ACAT 2025: African leaders, innovators unite to drive NextGen ag-tech for food security Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Eight times, China backed Nigeria’s digital leap with infrastructure loans

Nigeria’s journey towards a digitally connected future has been significantly propelled by strategic investments in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) read more Eight times, China backed Nigeria’s digital leap with infrastructure loans

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3 w. ago Mayorkun praises Davido for supporting his Sony Music Africa deal

Tribune Online Mayorkun praises Davido for supporting his Sony Music Africa deal Nigerian music star, Mayorkun, has opened up about the vital role Davido played in advancing his career, expressing heartfelt gratitude to his former label boss for helping him secure a major deal with Sony Music Africa. Mayorkun, who rose to fame under Davido Music Worldwide (DMW) in 2016 and parted ways with the label in […] Mayorkun praises Davido for supporting his Sony Music Africa deal Tribune Online

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3 w. ago ECOWAS ambassadors hold security talks in Abuja as regional instability deepens

Ambassadors from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) gathered in Abuja on Thursday for urgent security talks, as read more ECOWAS ambassadors hold security talks in Abuja as regional instability deepens

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3 w. ago Future of academic publishing: Navigating open access, digital platforms

The world of academic publishing is experiencing a fundamental transformation. New technologies, shifting perspectives on knowledge sharing and changing funding structures are revolutionising how research is published and accessed. This transformation is primarily driven by open access publishing and the rise of digital platforms. In this article, I explore these developments, what they mean for […] The post Future of academic publishing: Navigating open access, digital platforms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Food security: African leaders call for increased investment, technology in agriculture

Tribune Online Food security: African leaders call for increased investment, technology in agriculture “Africa must make progress and move forward. It’s time for governments, the private sector, civil society, and farmers to work hand-in-hand Food security: African leaders call for increased investment, technology in agriculture Tribune Online

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