Financial Institutions in $2trn Dirty Money Scam
Some of the world’s top banks have been found to be complicit in aiding criminals move $2 trillion in dirty money around the world, according to leaked government files. Banks…
DOs & Don’t of Cyber security in the New Normal
The stampede from offices to working from home has strained IT security teams to their limits. As a result, SMBs find they need to get more bang for fewer bucks…
Facebook to Open Office In Lagos
Facebook has announced plans to open a new office in Lagos, its second office in Africa. In a statement made available to TechTV Network, the social media company said…
Tik-Tok Hires Oracle To Evade Trump’s Executive order
A proposal to avoid the banning of the popular social media app TikTok was submitted to the U.S. Treasury Department over the weekend. The plan submitted by ByteDance, which owns…
42m Nigerians Now Have National ID Number, DG, NIMC
The Director-General, National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Mr. Aliyu Aziz, said about 42 million Nigerians have been enrolled into the National Identity Database (NIDB) and now have their National Identity…
FG Backs Down on Bank Account Re-Registration
Federal government on Friday apologised for asking all account holders in financial institutions in the country to re-register their personal details. Recall that the federal government had on Thursday ordered…
NCC and telcos agree to retain consumer compensation policy
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and telecommunications operators in the country have agreed to retain the consumer compensation policy, which mandates operators to rollover data for consumers. The agreement was…
Danbatta bags National Service Excellence Award
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta has admitted that himself and the Commission he oversees have been challenged to do more going by…
Konga Set To Launch ‘Konga Bulk Monday’
Konga is set to unveil a revolutionary new solution – Konga Bulk – which the company says will represent the new normal for forward-thinking businesses and consumers in the Nigerian…
Nigerians Anticipate The Launch of ‘Unprecedented’ Tech Experience Centre
After weeks of anticipation and suspense, excitement is on the rise as TD Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest tech, lifestyle and solutions distributor and one of the companies in the Zinox…
Challenges of Remote Workers In The New Normal
A growing list of companies recently revealed that Technology may be the only solution as workers wait to return to their corporate workplace as the pandemic resurgence materializes in UK…
COVID-19 : NCC processes 1, 500 calls via Emergency Communications Centre
Information revealed by the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has shown that over 1,500 COVID-19-related calls were received and processed through the…
Health and Fitness App Exercises AI for Competitive Advantage
In-person workout sessions these days might seem like a thing of the past, while solitary workouts at home replace gym visits as an ongoing result of the pandemic. The use…
Consumer COVID Fraud On The Rise
Online bandits are decreasing their schemes against businesses but increasing COVID-19 scams aimed at consumers, according to a report released Tuesday by TransUnion. Suspected fraudulent digital transactions against businesses worldwide…
Data Breaches Decline in H1 2020
Data breaches were rampant in 2019, occurring at an unprecedented pace. However, the first half of this year has seen a reduction in the number of reported events. Reported being…
The Russian hackers who interfered in 2016 were spotted targeting the 2020 US election
Russia, China, and Iran have been caught conducting cyber espionage related to the US presidential race. by Patrick Howell O’Neillarchive page September 10, 2020 Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia…
Apple and Google launches Coronavirus Exposure Warning System
Apple and Google have announced they’re expanding their coronavirus exposure warning system so health agencies can take part without needing to create a customized app. It’s a significant upgrade to…
Zoom takes a u-turn, to offer end-to-end encryption
Zoom, video teleconferencing platform has made a u-turn, to offer end-to-end encryption Prasid Banerjee Chief executive officer, Eric Yuan, had in an earnings call said the company does not plan…
5G phones in 2020: Galaxy Note 20, Pixel 5, OnePlus Nord, LG Velvet
Though 5G deployment kicked off in 2019, you’ll see even more 5G phones throughout this year and next. In the US it’s currently live in select cities for Verizon, AT&T,…
Mitchell Elegbe Seek Policies to Sustain e-Payment Growth
Following the outbreak of COVID-19, more Nigerians have embraced electronic payments as a means of avoiding physical contact around cash handling. For this momentum to be sustained after the pandemic,…