TechNigeria: A weekly digest of what went down in Nigeria’s tech space

Meta, Norsad, Fawry, Google, ChatGPT, Microsoft, Opera Mini, CheckMe, Daystar, LumiShare were some of the names that made the headlines in the tech ecosystem this week.

Opera Mini, the data-saving browser that already boasts over 100 million users across Africa, became the number one downloaded app during the week in Nigeria thanks to the tremendous success of Opera’s “Shake and Win” campaign on the continent.

Also, West African provider of hybrid solar power solutions, Daystar Power, has, during the week, announced Shell as its new owner after an acquisition deal.