Confirmed: KongaPay rules e-commerce transactions in Nigeria
KongaPay, a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)-licensed fintech platform, has been identified as the leading provider of digital payment services for e-commerce transactions in Nigeria. The rating came from Statista, a globally renowned market and consumer data firm. The development…
Tech Experience Centre marks anniversary with special discount sale
To mark its first anniversary, the Management of the Tech Experience Centre has rolled out a special anniversary sale, offering shoppers and visitors to the centre up to 75 per cent discount on a wide range of technology, lifestyle, and…
NCC, NITDA, GBB, Zoho, others support #AfriTECH2021
Africa Tech Alliance Forum 2021 (#AfriTECH) has received support from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), African ICT Foundation (AfictF) and Innovation Bed.Africa. The Forum sponsored by Zoho (Platinum sponsor), Rack Centre, CloudFlex Computing Limited…
NIN now compulsory for Drivers’ licenses, others—NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has threatened to deny Nigerians who do not have the National Identification Number the opportunity to acquire drivers’ licences and passports. Spokesman to the commission, Dr Adinde, stated this at the NCC Digital Signature radio…
NIN-SIM Integration: NCC sensitises telecom consumers on October 31 deadline
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has urged telecoms consumers to link their National Identity Numbers (NINs) with their Subscriber Identity Modules (SIMs) before the expiration of the deadline of October 31, 2021 set by the Federal Government. The Commission gave…
Again, MTN ranks Africa’s most valuable brand
For the second year in a row, MTN Group has been named the most valuable African brand in the Brand Finance Africa 150 rankings, which assigned the group a brand value of US$2.7 billion – US$1.0 billion above the next…
Pantami harps on Guidance and Counseling, Skills Development in Schools
The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), has advocated for strengthening guidance and counseling for schools, and help students rekindle their dreams, hopes and aspirations, emphasised the significance of skills development and entrepreneurship capability….
2Africa Extended to the Arabian Gulf, India, and Pakistan
…Now the Longest Subsea Cable System in the World The 2Africa consortium, comprised of China Mobile International, Facebook, MTN GlobalConnect, Orange, stc, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone and WIOCC, announced today the addition of a new segment – the 2Africa PEARLS branch…
Smile unveils exciting international voice plans for customers
As a way of deepening its customer-centric focus, Smile Communications Nigeria, the multiple award-winning broadband services company, is introducing three new, exciting International SmileVoice ONLY call plans, expanding the reach of its popular SmileVoice service. First among the variants is…
MTN Nigeria Joins FG Delegation at the 2021 Edition of UNIIS.
MTN Nigeria is participating at this year’s edition of the US-Nigerian Investment Summit scheduled to hold on the 17th and 18th of September, 2021 in New York City. The participation is in furtherance of the company’s commitment to partner with…
