Nigeria has emerged as Africa’s highest-ranked country in the 2026 Global Index on Responsible AI, placing 38th out of 135 countries with an overall score of 45.93 out of 100. The ranking, published by the Global Center on AI Governance, is the second edition of an index that measures not just whether countries have adopted…
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has directed the country’s competition regulator to investigate major technology companies over alleged anti-competitive practices and unauthorized use of news content, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission said late on Monday. The inquiry targets Meta, Alphabet, X, and generative AI platforms operating in Nigeria, and it follows a joint petition…