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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.
Experts to Gather at UNILAG for Digital Transformation Summit
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) will host leading technology experts, policymakers, researchers, innovators, and business executives from around the world
Deepfake Voice Scams in Nigeria: Warning Signs and How to Protect Yourself
Top warning signs and how to protect yourself from deepfake voice scams in Nigeria. Artificial intelligence is creating new opportunities
SpaceX IPO Soars, Making Elon Musk the World’s First Trillionaire
SpaceX shares surged following the company’s stock market debut on Friday, lifting founder Elon Musk’s net worth above $1 trillion
Viral Video of Ibrahim Traoré on Nigeria’s Insecurity Is Deepfake
AIBase Verify Verdict: FALSE & DEEPFAKE Overview A video circulating widely on multiples social media channels such as Facebook, Instagram
5 Free AI Shopping Tools That Help Nigerians Save Money on Jumia, Konga, and Instagram
Imagine finding a pair of sneakers on Instagram for ₦45,000, only to discover later that the same product was selling
Study Highlights Surge in AI-Driven Shopping Among Nigerians, With Trust as Key Factor
Artificial intelligence is becoming an increasingly important part of the shopping journey for Nigerian consumers, with 88% reporting that they
Chinekezi Brothers Launch AI Multiverse Venture
The Chinekezi brothers, Ted (22) and Jesse (20), have officially launched their flagship artificial intelligence platform, Multiverse, under their tech
Jigawa Deploys Artificial Intelligence to Transform Public Education
The Jigawa State Government has deployed an Enterprise Artificial Intelligence (AI) suite across its public basic education system under the
AI, Digital Twins to Drive Next Phase of Industrial Transformation, Experts Say
Industrial organisations must embrace artificial intelligence, digital twins, and connected data systems to remain competitive while meeting growing demands for
NITDA Urges Shift from AI Consumption to Creation as Investors Spotlight Africa’s AI Opportunities
Nigeria must move from being a consumer of artificial intelligence technologies to becoming a creator of AI solutions to remain
Women Leaders Call for Inclusive AI Policies at BlueChip Data and AI Summit
Women leaders across business, investment, technology, and development sectors have called for stronger policies, greater access to capital, and deliberate
Anthropic Releases Claude Fable 5 Public Version of Claude Mythos
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has officially released Claude Fable 5, the public-facing version of its previously restricted Claude Mythos model,
Video Claiming Nigeria Military ‘Has Run Out of Ideas’ is Deceptive and AI-Generated
AIBase Verify has determined that a Facebook Reel titled “Nigeria military officials have run out of ideas, please borrow them some ideas” is fake
ALLI ONI
FOUNDER’S PROFILE Biography Alli Oni is a Nigerian AI automation specialist, entrepreneur, and Founder of SPAG AI, an AI automation
SPAG AI
COMPANY’S PROFILE Basic Company Overview SPAG AI is a Nigerian AI automation company specialising in voice AI and business process
Kwara FOMWAN Pushes AI Literacy at National Education Summit
The Kwara State chapter of the Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN) has intensified efforts to promote artificial
AI is Fast Becoming a Business Necessity, Says Spag AI Co-founder
Artificial intelligence is quickly shifting from a competitive advantage to a business necessity, according to Alli Oni, Co-founder of Spag
MICHAEL ODOKARA-OKIGBO
FOUNDER’S PROFILE Biography Michael Odokara-Okigbo is a Nigerian-American entrepreneur and technology founder, best known as the creator of NKENNE AI,
NKENNE AI
COMPANY’S PROFILE Basic Company Overview NKENNE AI is an African language technology company focused on building AI-powered infrastructure for translation,
AethexAI Secures $3 Million to Expand Voice AI Across Africa
AethexAI, a voice artificial intelligence infrastructure startup focused on emerging markets, has secured $3 million in pre-seed funding to expand
SA and Nigeria Lead AI-Powered Transfer Pricing Audits Across Africa
South Africa and Nigeria are emerging as frontrunners in adopting artificial intelligence-driven transfer pricing audits, signalling a new era of
UBA Wins 2026 Banker Technology Award for AI-Powered Banking Innovation
United Bank for Africa (UBA) has been named the African regional winner at the 2026 Banker Technology Awards, receiving recognition
Artificial Intelligence Football Predictions: Data-Driven Betting Tips for Top Leagues
Introduction to AI Football Predictions Artificial intelligence football predictions turn football statistics into probabilities for betting tips, forecasts, and fan
Top Advantages of Artificial Intelligence in Modern Business
What Is Artificial Intelligence? From Expert Systems to Generative AI Artificial intelligence refers to computer systems designed to perform tasks
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