AI in Nigeria: Your Go-to for News, Insights, and Analysis Shaping the Future of Artificial Intelligence in Nigeria and Africa.
As AI adoption accelerates across Africa’s largest economy, understanding its impact has never been more important. From banking and public governance to startups, education, and policy, AI is reshaping how Nigeria works, competes, and innovates.
8 Practical Ways NYSC Graduates Can Learn AI Skills
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept reserved for tech giants and research labs. It is rapidly becoming
Yvonne Momah
Leadership Profile Yvonne Momah is a Nigerian technology executive and education advocate serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Study
Study AI
Study AI Company Profile Basic Company Overview Study AI is a Nigerian education technology platform that leverages artificial intelligence to
Dr. Olubayo Adekanmbi
Founder’s Profile Biography Dr. Olubayo Adekanmbi is a Nigerian technology entrepreneur, artificial intelligence leader, and Co-founder of EqualyzAI, an AI
EqualyzAI
Company Profile Basic Company Overview EqualyzAI is a Nigerian-founded artificial intelligence company focused on building inclusive AI solutions for Africa’s
Chinonso Fidelis Egemba
Founder’s Profile Biography Chinonso Fidelis Egemba is a Nigerian medical doctor, healthcare advocate, entrepreneur, and Co-founder of AwaDoc, an AI-powered
AWADOC
Company Profile Basic Company Overview AwaDoc is a Nigerian artificial intelligence healthcare company building AI-powered tools that improve access to
Researchers Expose Gaps in ChatGPT’s Image Safety Controls
Researchers have uncovered vulnerabilities in ChatGPT’s image safety systems, revealing that the platform’s safeguards can be bypassed under certain conditions
Apple Plans Price Hikes as AI-Driven Chip Costs Rise
Apple is preparing to raise prices on some of its products as the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence continues to
Nigerian AI Startups Face New Compliance Challenges Under EU AI Act
Nigerian artificial intelligence startups serving customers in Europe are facing new compliance obligations as the European Union’s landmark AI Act
What is TETFund’s New AI Funding Initiative?
The initiative is a targeted funding rollout under the TETFund Special Intervention Projects. The fund is establishing six brand-new Centres
Nigeria Tops Global AI Excitement Ranking in Google-Ipsos Survey
Nigeria has emerged as one of the world’s most enthusiastic countries toward artificial intelligence, according to a global survey on
Tarbell Center Opens Applications for AI Journalism Grants
The Tarbell Center for AI Journalism has opened applications for its latest round of journalism grants aimed at supporting in-depth
Osun, UNICEF Turn to AI and Digital Learning to Rescue Out-of-School Children
The Osun State Government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have advocated the deployment of digital learning technologies and
Lionel Richie Seeks Voice Trademark Protection as AI Deepfakes Rise
Music legend Lionel Richie has filed trademark applications to protect the sound of his voice, becoming one of the latest
SpaceX Acquires AI Coding Platform Cursor in $60 Billion Deal
SpaceX has agreed to acquire Anysphere, the parent company of AI coding platform Cursor, in an all-stock transaction valued at
Okechukwu Nwaozor
Founder’s Profile Biography Okechukwu Nwaozor is a Nigerian artificial intelligence entrepreneur, machine learning enthusiast, and founder of OkeyMeta, a company
OkeyMeta
Company Profile Basic Company Overview OkeyMeta is a Nigerian artificial intelligence company focused on developing foundation models, agentic systems, and
Saheed Azeez
Founder’s Profile Biography Saheed Azeez is a Nigerian artificial intelligence developer and entrepreneur best known as the founder of YarnGPT,
YarnGPT
Company Profile Basic Company Overview YarnGPT is a Nigerian artificial intelligence company specialising in voice AI and text-to-speech technology designed
Nigeria’s AI Shift Is Not Coming — It’s Already Beginning
In most conversations about artificial intelligence in Nigeria, there is a familiar assumption: that the country is still “catching up.”
MUSTAPHA ZAIDAN
FOUNDER’S PROFILE Biography Mustapha Zaidan is a software engineer and entrepreneur, and Co-founder/Chief Executive Officer of Chestify AI, a healthcare
CHESTIFY AI
COMPANY’S PROFILE Basic Company Overview Chestify AI is a healthcare artificial intelligence company focused on transforming radiology services through cloud-based
NCDMB Equips 160 Kebbi, Zamfara Youths with AI, Data Analytics Skills
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has trained 160 youths from Kebbi and Zamfara states in Artificial Intelligence
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