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Technext is a premier tech news publication in Africa deeply covering the digital economy in Nigeria and across the continent. Focusing on startup funding policy analysis and technical innovation, it is a key platform for understanding the explosive growth of African tech.

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Nigeria attracted $6bn foreign capital in Q3’25, barely any of it went to tech

Nigeria attracted $6bn foreign capital in Q3’25, barely any of it went to tech

Nigeria is having a moment. In Q3 2025, total capital importation into the country hit $6.01 billion, up… The post Nigeria attracted $6bn foreign capital in Q3’

NDPC investigates Temu over misuse of data of 12.7 million Nigerians

NDPC investigates Temu over misuse of data of 12.7 million Nigerians

Nigeria’s data protection regulator has launched an investigation into Chinese e-commerce platform Temu over concerns that the company… The post NDPC investigates

SiBAN counters SEC’s new capital requirement for digital asset companies

SiBAN counters SEC’s new capital requirement for digital asset companies

The Nigerian digital asset ecosystem is at the crossroads following the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) introduction of… The post SiBAN counters SEC’

“Anyone who wants to install a solar system should consult us”- Federal Fire Service says

“Anyone who wants to install a solar system should consult us”- Federal Fire Service says

The Federal Fire Service (FFS) has issued a critical advisory to Nigerian homeowners and businesses amidst a rising… The post “Anyone who wants to install a solar

SSS charges El-Rufai with cybercrime for tapping NSA Nuhu Ribadu’s phone

SSS charges El-Rufai with cybercrime for tapping NSA Nuhu Ribadu’s phone

The State Security Service has filed cybercrime charges against former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai after he admitted… The post SSS charges El-Rufai with

Africa had 3 successful exits in January 2026, as startups raised total $174m

Africa had 3 successful exits in January 2026, as startups raised total $174m

The African startup space witnessed three successful exits in January 2026, one of the most impressive months for… The post Africa had 3 successful exits in January

Data revenue now makes up 60% of Telkom’s total earnings as mobile subscribers hit 25 million

Data revenue now makes up 60% of Telkom’s total earnings as mobile subscribers hit 25 million

South African telecom operator Telkom has reported its third-quarter results for 2025. The results show that data services… The post Data revenue now makes up 60

The biggest risk businesses are taking on stablecoins is doing nothing

The biggest risk businesses are taking on stablecoins is doing nothing

Written by Maria Oldham, COO of Yellow Card The post The biggest risk businesses are taking on stablecoins is doing nothing first appeared on Technext.

Virtual Asset Association launches Project Green-White-Green to unlock Nigeria’s $1 trillion economy

Virtual Asset Association launches Project Green-White-Green to unlock Nigeria’s $1 trillion economy

The Virtual Asset Service Providers Association (VASPA) has unveiled Project Green-White-Green, a policy and technical roadmap designed to… The post Virtual Asset

How Nigeria killed its 20-year-old tech genius, Mudashiru Ayeni, in 1971

How Nigeria killed its 20-year-old tech genius, Mudashiru Ayeni, in 1971

In 1971, in Nigeria, a young man sat on his bed, holding wires in his hands and a… The post How Nigeria killed its 20-year-old tech genius, Mudashiru Ayeni, in