February 21, 2026

Technology

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The Infinix Note Edge perfectly blends high-fashion aesthetics with technical prowess

Marketed under the tagline “Take Note, Do More,” the Infinix Note Edge perfectly blends high-fashion aesthetics with technical prowess. The device attempts to solve the age-old compromise between a slim, pocketable design and the massive battery life required by modern 5G connectivity. Design and the immersive 3D-curved experience At first glance, the Note Edge is

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Facebook Champions Creativity and Community at 2026 African Creators Summit

Facebook brought creativity and connection to life with an exciting on-ground activation at the 2026 African Creators Summit, empowering creators with tools and resources to reach wider audiences, build meaningful communities, and earn sustainably from their content. Held at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, the summit convened over 1,000 creators, storytellers, innovators, and

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Sphere is Revolutionizing Logistics in Nigeria with Technology-Driven Solutions

Sphere, an innovative logistics and supply chain platform, is proud to announce its mission to transform the way businesses and individuals move goods across Nigeria. With a unique combination of technology and user-centric design, Sphere is set to bridge the gap between transport needs and reliable bulk logistics services in a market ripe for disruption.

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Twiga Restructures Again, Lays Off Workers to Refocus on Tech and BI Solutions

Twiga Foods, one of Kenya’s most prominent agri-tech startups, has announced a new round of internal reorganisation that will affect roles within its supply chain department, as it prepares to pause operations temporarily in Nairobi. According to the news report published by TechTrends Kenya, this move is part of Twiga’s final phase in a broader

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Win iPhones, Cash and Data as PalmPay and Glo Reward Loyal Users

Nigeria’s leading fintech platform, PalmPay, has teamed up once again with telecommunications giant Globacom to launch the second edition of the highly anticipated “Recharge and Win Bonanza.” The consumer-focused campaign offers users exciting rewards — including smartphones, cash prizes, and data bonuses — simply for recharging Glo airtime or data via the PalmPay app. According

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After Years of Unpaid Debts, Banks Settle ₦180B and Telecoms Take Back Control of USSD Billing

After nearly five years of mounting debt and regulatory deadlock, Nigeria’s telecommunications operators are reclaiming control over USSD billing, marking a pivotal shift in the country’s mobile financial infrastructure. Following the settlement of ₦180 billion in outstanding fees owed by banks, telcos like MTN and Airtel have begun migrating banks to a new end-user billing

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Sabi Cuts Staff and Doubles Down on Commodities Traceability

Nigerian B2B e-commerce startup Sabi has laid off approximately 50 staff members, representing about 20% of its workforce, as it restructures to focus more aggressively on the traceability of commodities — a move that underscores the company’s strategic pivot toward Africa’s minerals and agricultural trade sector. According to the news as published by TechCabal, the

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Meta Set to Launch WhatsApp Monetization Features Globally — What It Means for Nigeria’s Digital Economy

Meta is introducing a major wave of monetization features to WhatsApp globally, marking a strategic shift in how the world’s most popular messaging app supports businesses, creators, and content discoverability—without disrupting private chats. The new features, announced on Meta’s official blog, are centered in the app’s Updates tab, home to Status and Channels, and are

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Teen Safety Is a Core Priority, Says Meta, As Instagram Launches Teen Accounts in Nigeria

Meta has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting young people online with the official launch of Instagram Teen Accounts in Nigeria—a suite of new features designed to make social media safer for teenagers. Speaking at a launch event in Lagos on Wednesday, Sylvia Musalagani, Meta’s Safety Policy Manager for Africa, Middle East, and Turkey (AMET), said

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The Muvmnt Studio is set to launch PodFest Naija – A Festival of Stories

The Muvmnt Studio – a storytelling power house that connects people, communities and culture through podcasts is set to launch PodFest Naija – A Festival of Stories, with Eventful as the official event partner. This first-of-its-kind event is envisioned to become an annual vibrant experience centered on celebration, collaboration, innovation & learning for the podcast

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