
Refiant AI's $5M Bet Could End Nigeria's Cloud Dependency
Refiant AI raised $5M to compress massive AI models onto a laptop, cutting energy use by 80%. For Nigeria, this could end cloud dependency for good.

Refiant AI raised $5M to compress massive AI models onto a laptop, cutting energy use by 80%. For Nigeria, this could end cloud dependency for good.

Qualcomm selected 10 African startups from 1,200+ applications for its 2026 Make in Africa programme: two are Nigerian, and IP ownership is now the real prize.

Nigerian MDAs spend public funds on AI tools with no procurement rulebook, no shared lessons, and no system to stop the same costly mistakes repeating.

JAMB adjusts the 2026 UTME arrival time from 6:30am to 7:00am for first session candidates. The exam runs April 16–25. No slip reprint needed.

Palantir CEO Alex Karp says AI will destroy humanities jobs but promises enough work for vocationally trained workers. What this means for Nigeria.

Corps members are finding more digital roles, training paths, and remote-friendly opportunities than ever before.
Updated Jun 14, 2026