Tech in Nigeria 2025: The Predictions, Dramas, Roundups

Explore Nigeria’s tech scene in 2025, uncovering bold predictions, industry highlights, and unfolding dramas shaping innovation, startups, and digital transformation in one of Africa’s most dynamic tech ecosystems.

Pillars of Nigeria Tech in 2025.Digital InclusionStartup InnovationSustainability & Green Tech
Startup InnovationScaling local startups with funding, mentorship, and global collaborations to drive homegrown solutions addressing Nigeria’s unique challenges.
Digital InclusionEmpowering underserved communities with affordable internet, education, and tools for equitable tech participation and economic growth.
Sustainability & Green TechPromoting eco-friendly technologies and renewable energy solutions to combat climate change and ensure long-term environmental and economic stability.
  • Moniepoint Women in Tech expansion
    To celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD), Moniepoint Inc., a leading digital financial services provider and Africa’s fastest-growing financial institution, has announced an expansion of its “Women in Tech” program. This year, the initiative will grow from offering 10 internship spots to 15, reinforcing Moniepoint’s dedication to reducing the gender gap in the tech industry. This […]
  • Skype shuts down in May
    Skype, once a trailblazer in the world of video calling and messaging, has officially shut down in May 2025. After more than two decades of connecting people across the globe, Microsoft has decided to retire the platform and focus its efforts on Microsoft Teams, a newer communication tool that has quickly become a favorite for […]
  • Airtel New Tariff Plan Price for DATA 2025
    If you’re using Airtel, here’s some news—you’ll want to know about the Airtel New Tariff Plan. Airtel Nigeria just introduced a new plan where you get 40MB for ₦50 and 750MB for ₦500, among other updates.  This change comes with adjustments to Airtel data plan prices, according to what Airtel posted on its website on […]
  • X Increases Premium+ Price
    X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, has more than doubled the price of its Premium+ subscription. This significant price hike closely follows the Grok 3 release, the latest AI model from Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI. The Premium+ subscription offers users access to this advanced AI model, making the price change a […]
  • Top 5 Nigeria Government Programmes in Tech this 2025
    2026 is an exciting year for Nigeria’s tech space, as th2e government rolls out bold programmes to drive innovation and boost the digital economy. These initiatives are not just about keeping up with global trends—they’re about putting Nigeria on the map as a tech leader in Africa. With a strong focus on equipping people with […]
  • Digital marketing trends show you what is coming. They show which tools and strategies you can use to remain ahead of the competition and also how companies are coming up with new ways to connect with customers. As marketers, there are always a lot of tasks to handle, from launching campaigns to testing new platforms […]
  • Microsoft to Empower 1 Million Nigerians with AI Training
    Microsoft has recently made a significant announcement that it will invest $1 million to empower 1 million Nigerians with training in artificial intelligence (AI) and digital skills over the next two years. This initiative, unveiled at an event in Lagos, highlights Microsoft’s growing commitment to enhancing the AI landscape in Africa and equipping young Nigerians […]
  • WhatsApp business Africa
    WhatsApp is no longer just for chatting with friends—it’s now a powerful tool for business across Africa. From Lagos’ lively markets to Johannesburg’s busy streets, entrepreneurs use WhatsApp Business Africa to sell their products, reach customers, and manage sales—all from their smartphones. With its easy features, low data costs, and huge popularity, WhatsApp has become […]