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TestMu AI Launches Kane CLI, the New Browser Automation Tool Built...
TestMu AI (formerly LambdaTest), the world's first full-stack Agentic Quality Engineering platform, today announced the launch of Kane CLI, a new browser automation tool that runs directly from the terminal. Kane CLI is the first tool designed simultaneously for human developers and AI coding agents, closing the gap between code generation and verified browser execution. AI coding agents have transformed how software gets written, as AI agents are shipping code faster than any QA team can click through flows manually. Features ship from prompts. Bugs get fixed in seconds. But the development loop has never fully closed: no agent can...
Ranked 2026 Report Shows Nigeria’s Digital Media Traffic Drops 26% As...
Nigeria’s digital media ecosystem recorded a 26.2% decline in total readership traffic in 2025, according to the newly released SquirrelPR RANKED 2026 Report, signalling a major shift in how audiences consume news and how influence is measured across the industry. Total traffic across Nigerian digital media platforms fell from over 1.04 billion visits in 2024 to 769 million in 2025, marking one of the most significant structural changes in the country’s media landscape in recent years. The report notes that this decline does not reflect reduced relevance, but a recalibration driven by artificial intelligence. AI-powered search overviews are increasingly answering user...
The $40 Smartphone Revolution: Africa’s Digital Leap, But Are the Networks...
At Mobile World Congress 2026, a bold pledge was made: put a 4G smartphone in the hands of millions of Africans for just $40. The GSMA and the Handset Affordability Coalition unveiled an initiative that could rewrite the rules of digital access across the continent. The device price barrier? Nearly broken. But there's a catch, one that no hardware discount can fix. The network is the product. And right now, the network tells a more complicated story. Speeds That Can't Keep Pace nPerf's 2025 data across three key African markets, Nigeria, Congo, and Ethiopia, reveals a landscape that is improving, but still far...
PayPal Returns to Nigeria via Paga, Enabling Global Payments and Naira...
PayPal is expanding access for Nigerians to receive international payments through a new partnership with Nigerian fintech Paga, a move that could reshape how freelancers, creators, online sellers, and small businesses in Nigeria get paid from abroad. With this integration, Nigerian users can link a PayPal account to a Paga wallet, receive cross-border payments via PayPal-supported markets, and withdraw funds locally in Naira or use them across Paga’s ecosystem. What the PayPal–Paga Partnership Means for Nigerians For years, PayPal’s experience in Nigeria was widely seen as limited, particularly in inbound payments. Nigerians could only spend with their PayPal accounts. You connect your...
Counterfeit LG TVs Circulating in Alaba Market, other Markets in Nigeria...
LG Electronics Nigeria is urgently alerting the public of counterfeit LG televisions currently circulating in the market, following disturbing online videos showing unauthorized individuals packaging non-LG TVs in fake LG cartons and labels. The statement highlights the recent surge in counterfeit LG televisions being circulated in Alaba Market and other markets across Nigeria, a story that has already gained significant online attention. LG has also provided a few tips to help consumers identify original LG TVs. These counterfeit products are not manufactured or distributed by LG Electronics Nigeria or any of our approved partners. They present serious risks to consumers, including...
How to Get your Tax ID with your NIN
2026 is the year more Nigerians will start paying tax (especially income taxes) as the government, via the NRS (Nigeria Revenue Service) and the JRB (Joint Revenue Board), commences full implementation of the new tax laws from January 1, 2026. One of the first steps to being tax-compliant in Nigeria is obtaining a tax ID. In this article, I will provide a step-by-step guide on how to get your tax ID with your NIN (National Identification Number). I will also highlight how businesses, organisations, government ministries/agencies, and non-residents can obtain their Tax IDs. What is Tax ID? Tax ID is...
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Buy Tecno Camon 40 Now Pay Later with EasyBuy
Tecno's hot new smartphone, the Camon 40 is now available with prices starting at ₦275,200. However, you do not need to pay in full for this new photography-focused smartphone. With EasyBuy, you have a buy now pay later option with a convenient 3 to 12-month installment payment plan with 0% interest. Spending 300,000 Naira in one go for a smartphone can be a big challenge in this economy. This is where EasyBuy comes in. With EasyBuy, you just apply, pay a deposit, take home your phone pay the balance over a period of 3 to 12 months. For example, you buy...
Best MTN Data Plans for Browsing and Streaming in 2025
With the recent increase in prices of MTN Data Plans by as much as 50% many users in Nigeria are now searching for more cost-effective internet packages. We have analyzed all the newly updated MTN data plans and in this article, we share the best MTN Data Plans for browsing and streaming in 2025. MTN has completely overhauled its data plans. They have discontinued some of their most generous plans and increased the prices of others. However, if you look very good, there are still some great offers. For example, before the latest price updates, the minimum price for the...
MTN discontinues Unlimited Data Plans
MTN stopped offering unlimited data plans in February as part of its ongoing price review. A check we made in February 2025 on the company's website showed that MTN Unlimited Data Plans were no longer on offer. However, this appears to be temporary as MTN restored the Silver and Ruby Unlimited Data Plan in early March 2025. Over the last couple of weeks, we have observed a lot of volatility on MTN Data Plans with many plans (especially the best value plans) being withdrawn and others changing in prices. The unlimited data plans and the Broadband Night Plans seem to...
Best Airtel Data Plans for Browsing and Streaming in 2025
If you are an Airtel subscriber, you will notice that Airtel data plan prices have increased in the last couple of weeks. This means that on average you will now be spending more to stay online. Our experts have sniffed through all the latest Airtel Data bundles and in this article, we will be highlighting the best Airtel Data Plans for browsing, uploading, downloading, and streaming in 2025. Airtel has joined MTN to increase data prices and we expect Glo and 9Mobile to follow. We have analyzed all Airtel Data Plans and will highlight the ones that give you the most...
The use of chatbots to remain robust in Nigeria.
Nigerian firms that offer customer support services extensively on their platforms are opting for chatbot solutions to reduce cost and improve Customer Experience (CX). The chatbot technology is more straightforward, can be easily integrated across several chat channels, and also easy to deploy. The adoption of chatbots is a cost-effective measure and is
rapidly changing the game for many businesses. The AI-driven bots begin to
communicate more effectively with end-users while giving organizations a deeper
understanding of their customers. This technology helps organizations decrease their operating
expenses, which, in turn, frees up resources for the organization to mine other
profitable opportunities. The financial service sector is actively...
MTN Restores Silver and Ruby Unlimited Data Plans
In late February, we reported that MTN discontinued its Unlimited Data Plans as part of its upward price review. Our latest check shows that two unlimited data plans have been restored. The Silver and Ruby Unlimited Data Plans have been restored to their original price and FUP, making them some of the best-value MTN data plans right now for your MTN 4G and 5G MiFi and Routers. In the past couple of weeks since the initial upward price review, MTN has been updating the prices and data allowance of various data plans probably in response to consumer behavior. Most of the...











