Undersea Cable Cuts Crisis Over — Voice, Data Services Restored – NCC
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says the voice and data services affected by the cable cuts have been restored. NCC's Director of Public Affairs, Dr Reuben[more...]
Nigeria Plans Global Collaboration For Undersea Cable Protection
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has announced plans to spearhead a global collaboration aimed at enhancing the protection of undersea cables.[more...]
Full List of Countries That Have Banned TikTok
A growing number of governments have banned the popular video-sharing app TikTok from devices issued to staff as privacy and cybersecurity concerns rise. A handful[more...]
The 13 Countries Affected By Internet Outage
Since the widespread internet outages across African countries, attributed to damages sustained by the MainOne and ACE sea cables, vital conduits for telecommunications data. These[more...]
NIMC, NCC Unveil Collaborative Efforts to Enhance NIN-SIM Linkage Processes
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) are pleased to announce a strategic collaboration aimed at enhancing processes related to[more...]
Digital Realty’s Nnamani Set To illuminate Future of Nigeria’s Digital Economy at 50 MVPs Event
Ikechukwu Nnamani, Chief Executive Officer of Digital Realty Nigeria (formerly Medallion Data Centres Limited), will deliver a keynote address at the “50 Most Valuable Personalities[more...]
Italy Fines TikTok $11 Million For Failing to Protect Minors
Italy’s competition authority has fined TikTok €10 million ($11 million) for failing to control the spread of content that it said threatened the safety of[more...]
Banks, Telecom Networks Hit By Internet Outage As Undersea Cable Suffers Damage
A combination of cable cuts, resulting in equipment faults on the major undersea cables along the West African Coast, have negatively impacted data and fixed[more...]
Interswitch Merges with M-Kudi, Seeks Payment Service Bank License in Nigeria
Interswitch, backed by Visa, has revealed its merger plans with mobile money provider M-Kudi, signaling its intent to secure a Payment Service Bank (PSB) license[more...]
Catalyzing Nigeria’s Economic Base: Lessons From The CAC And Moniepoint Partnership
With over 40 million micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) contributing nearly 50% of the national GDP; accounting for over 84% of total employment as[more...]
Meet Obong Idiong, New CEO Heirs Technologies
Heirs Technologies, a digital transformation solutions company, has officially announced the appointment of Obong Idiong as its Chief Executive Officer. This strategic move marks a[more...]
Protest Rocks US As House Passes Bill To Ban TikTok
The US House of Representatives has passed a landmark bill that could see TikTok banned in America. It would give the social media giant's Chinese[more...]
Pioneer Access Bank CEO, Aig-Imoukhuede Returns to Holdings As Chairman
Access Holdings Plc has announced Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, Access Bank pioneer Group Chief Executive Officer (Group CEO), as its Non-Executive Chairman. Sunday Ekwochi, Company Secretary, Access[more...]
#StartupSouth Announces South-South-East Digital Ecosystem & State of Jobs Survey
#StartupSouth today announced the commencement of the South-South and South-East Digital Economy Ecosystem & State of Jobs Survey project. The project will culminate into a[more...]
Minister Bosun Tijani joins Ethnos Cyber for High Impact cybersecurity Erudition Series
Dr. Bosun Tijani, the minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, is set to join forces with Ethnos and OneIdentity/Quest for the launch of the[more...]
Meet The Top Female Producers in Nigeria’s Movie Industry
Nigeria’s entertainment sector stands as a vibrant tapestry of creative forces, particularly within the realms of music and movies. The music industry, garnering increasing global[more...]
Launch of Nigerian Satellite in 2025 No Longer Feasible – NASRDA D-G
Nigeria still has an operational satellite, NigeriaSat-2, in orbit and it is still providing imagery for the country The Director-General of the National Space Research[more...]
The Top 10 Happiest Countries in Africa
The list is courtesy of Global Mind Project. The world is dealing with a ton of issues, from high living costs to pandemics, droughts, and[more...]
Filmmakers Decry The Rising Cost of Filmmaking Amid Inflation
Ifeanyi Azodo, National President of AMPRAC, in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos, said the cost of[more...]
Alpha Technologies Revolutionizes International Calling With Alpha Caller
Alpha Technologies Limited, a leading provider of telecommunication services, has announced the launch of the revolutionary Alpha Caller app. This innovative app empowers Nigerians living[more...]