ITPulse

08/09/2026

https://itpulse.com.ng/phishing-ransomware-and-ai-exploits-drive-surge-in-smb-cyber-incidents/

A new global Kaspersky survey reveals that 86% of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) globally and 82% in the Middle East, Turkiye, and Africa (META) region suffered at least one cyber incident in the past year. The study highlights the primary motives of threat actors, warns of the severe cons...

08/09/2026

https://itpulse.com.ng/four-steps-to-mitigating-risk-of-losses-caused-by-cyber-incidents/

Global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has unveiled a four-step framework designed to help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) mitigate the risk of financial and operational losses caused by cyber incidents. The recommendations follow a global survey of 1,800 industry professionals, including 616....

08/09/2026

https://itpulse.com.ng/ispon-gets-new-president-set-agenda-for-software-sector/

The Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) has inaugurated Mr. James Agada as its new president, with a mandate to establish a National Software Industry Registry. He said the registry, which will be established within the next six months, will help the software sector address its vi...

07/09/2026

https://itpulse.com.ng/dangote-refinery-set-to-launch-%e2%82%a62-15-trillion-initial-public-offer-on-monday/

By Martin Ekpeke Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has unveiled the key details of its upcoming Initial Public Offer (IPO), targeting a raise of ₦2.15 trillion on the Nigerian Exchange Limited. The public offer, which is structured by way of an offer for subscription at a fixed price, wi...

07/09/2026

https://itpulse.com.ng/mtn-airtel-tighten-grip-on-nigerias-mobile-internet-market-as-glo-slips-and-t2-data-stalls/

By Abigail Mbah Nigeria’s mobile internet subscriber base is increasingly dominated by MTN Nigeria and Airtel, according to the latest figures from the Nigerian Communications Commission. Smaller operators are either losing ground or seeing their numbers freeze due to reporting problems. NCC data ...

05/09/2026

The $1.43T Blueprint: Africa’s Fiscal Reforms, GITEX Mega-Deals, and Market Shifts -

Welcome to this week’s edition of the ITPulse Newsletter, bringing you the crucial developments at the intersection of technology, finance, policy, and national security in Nigeria and across Africa.

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04/09/2026

https://itpulse.com.ng/africa-to-unlock-1-43-trillion-annually-through-improved-revenue-collection-report/

By Martin Ekpeke African nations could unlock up to $1.43 trillion annually by implementing comprehensive economic reforms, according to the 2026 African Economic Outlook report released Tuesday by the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group during its annual meetings in Brazzaville. The report, theme...

04/09/2026

https://itpulse.com.ng/fairmoney-surpasses-30-million-registered-users-in-nigeria/

FairMoney Microfinance Bank, a CBN-licensed digital financial institution in Nigeria, has announced that it has surpassed 30 million registered users in the country, marking a significant milestone in its mission to make financial services more accessible to Nigerians. This milestone represents more...

03/09/2026

https://itpulse.com.ng/report-predicts-data-centre-expenditure-to-reach-1-8-trillion-per-year-in-2050/

By Martin Ekpeke Annual global expenditure on data centre infrastructure is projected to reach $1.8 trillion per year by 2050, up from roughly $800 billion in 2026, according to a major report published by PwC. The Global Data Centre Outlook, the first long-range analysis to project capital expendit...