Tech
NCC Directs Telecom Operators to Extend NIN-SIM Verification Deadline
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed the telecom operators to extend the NIN-SIM verification deadline beyond July 31, 2024....
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ITU Urges FG to Streamline Regulatory Roles of NCC and NITDA
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has advised the Nigerian government to streamline the regulatory roles of the Nigerian Communications Commission...
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NCC Dismisses Allegations of Network Sabotage Amid #EndBadGovernance Protests
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC has laughed off the allegation making the rounds that it ordered the telecommunications operators in...
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Kano Digital Innovation Park Vandalised, Looted, Minister Laments Setback
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani has expressed concern over the destruction of the Digital...
Read moreOver 30 Million SIMs Remain Unlinked to NIN- ALTON
Gbenga Adebayo, the president of the Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), has disclosed that over 30 million...
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Meta Takes Down 63,000 ‘Yahoo Boys’ Scam Accounts in Effort to Combat Financial Sextortion
Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has removed 63,000 accounts associated with the notorious “Yahoo...
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Google for Startups Black Founders Fund: African Startups Raise $266M in 3 Years
African startups backed by the Google for Startups Black Founders Fund have collectively raised $266 million from VCs in the...
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FG Launches National Innovation Entrepreneurship Ecosystem
The Federal Government has launched the National Cleantech Innovation Entrepreneurship Ecosystem (CIEE), a significant step towards fostering innovation and supporting...
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US Consul-General Announces Plans to Boost Nigeria’s Tech and Education Sectors
The U.S. Consul-General to Nigeria, Will Stevens, announced on Tuesday that the U.S. government is willing to boost Nigeria’s tech...
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GSMA Forms Global Coalition to Reduce Cost of Mobile Phones in Africa and Asia
Groupe Spécial Mobile Association (GSMA), the umbrella body of mobile operators globally, has formed a global coalition involving telecommunications operators,...
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