Zone Partners NIBSS To Revolutionize Blockchain And Payment Frameworks
Payment network company, Zone, has announced a strategic partnership with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS). According to a statement by the company, the collaboration[more...]
Real Reason IHS Towers Sacked Over 100 Employees
IHS Towers, a telecommunications infrastructure provider, which reported a staggering $1.9 billion loss in 2023 — a 304% increase from the previous year’s losses —[more...]
Covenant University Emerges Most Innovative Tertiary Institution in Nigeria
Covenant University, a leading private institution, has been honoured with the title of Most Innovative Tertiary Institution in Nigeria at the Titans of Tech Awards 2024. The[more...]
MTN Nigeria Wins Telecommunication Company of the Decade at Titans of Tech Awards
MTN Nigeria, leading telecommunications services provider, has been named the Telecommunication Company of the Decade at the prestigious Titans of Tech Awards 2024. This recognition[more...]
Oyesola Awodiya, MD, Ezzential Global Services, Inducted into Titans of Tech Hall of Fame
Oyesola Awodiya, Managing Director of Ezzential Global Services, a leading Telecom Engineering Company in the Nigerian ICT Industry has been inducted into the Titans of[more...]
International Telecommunications Union (ITU) Urges Nigeria to Streamline NCC, NITDA’s Functions.
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has advised the Nigerian government to streamline the regulatory roles of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the National Information[more...]
Countries Where WhatsApp is Restricted or Blocked
Despite boasting of a massive global user base, popular messaging app WhatsApp is still facing restrictions in some countries following regulatory flaws. Whatsapp is currently[more...]
Titans of Tech Awards: Edo State Emerges Best State in e-Governance
Edo state government has won the Best State in e-Governance Award in Nigeria at the 20th anniversary of the prestigious Titans of Tech Awards which[more...]
ALX Wins Most Innovative Edtech Company of the Year at Titans of Tech Awards
ALX, a leading tech career accelerator with physical hubs in eight African countries, including Nigeria, has won the Most Innovative EdTech Company of the Year[more...]
Lending Product Drives MTN Nigeria’s Fintech Revenue Growth in H1 2024
For the half year ended June 30, 2024, MTN Nigeria reported a 2.9% increase in total subscribers, reaching 79.4 million, despite a decline in the[more...]
How Nigerian Banks Lost ₦468.42 Million to Cybercrime in 3 Months
According to the report on Fraud and Forgeries Report in Nigerian Banks for Q1 2024 published by the Financial Institutions Training Centre, (FITC), the Nigerian[more...]
Tech for Good: Harnessing Innovation for African Development
Africa, a continent rich in potential, is undergoing a digital transformation reshaping its trajectory. At the nexus of technology and development lies a powerful opportunity:[more...]
Alpha Technologies MD, Maggie Peters, Inducted into Titans of Tech Hall of Fame
Margaret Obehi Peters, Managing Director of Alpha Technologies Limited, a leading telecommunications operator in Nigeria, has been inducted into the Titans of Tech Hall of[more...]
Titans of Tech Marks 20th Anniversary in Grand Style; Honours Ndukwe, Peters, Okere, others
The 20th edition of the Titans of Tech Awards, held weekend, was a spectacular celebration of innovation and excellence in Nigeria’s ICT industry. The event,[more...]
EU Accuses Elon Musk’s X of Deceptive Practices Over blue ‘Checkmark’, Faces Sanction
European regulators have accused Elon Musk’s X of deceiving its users with the paid blue checkmark thereby breaching its Digital Services Act (DSA). The regulators[more...]
NDIC Releases List of 18 Mobile Money Operators in Nigeria
Like commercial banks, the NDIC recently increased the maximum pass-through deposit insurance coverage for mobile money customers from N500,000 to N5 million per customer. This[more...]
Pathways To Sustainability of Nigeria’s ICT Industry
Nigeria’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry has witnessed significant growth over the past two decades, establishing itself as a pivotal sector for the nation’s[more...]
Nigeria’s NeuRaL AI Launches REACTOR, A Solution That Simplifies Gen AI Use For Businesses
Nigerian Artificial Intelligence company, NeuRaL AI, has launched REACTOR, an AI solution that simplifies the application of Generative AI for businesses and organisations. This was[more...]
Google Translate Adds 8 New African Languages To Fulani, Igbo and Yoruba
Google has announced a major expansion of Google Translate, adding 110 new languages to the platform. Among the newly added languages are 8 African languages.[more...]
12 Nigerian Internet Service Providers Fail to Renew License
The number of active Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in Nigeria declined to 242 in July from 252 in May this year as operators whose licenses[more...]