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African Stars take centre stage on CNN African Voices Changemakers

African showbiz stars will take the centre stage on this weekend’s edition of the weekly television magazine, CNN African Voices Changemakers, sponsored by telecommunications service provider, Globacom. The guests on the 30-minutes magazine programme include the trio of Nigerian songwriter…

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NCC alerts on fake LinkedIn Account Impersonating CEO

Barely few hours after the unveiling of a book on Cyber Politics, written by its staff, Dr. Omoniyi Ibietan, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) wishes to draw public attention to a fraudulent LinkedIn Account impersonating the person, and office of…

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NITDA seeks youths’ interest in tech disruption

The Nigeria’s tech innovators have been charged to employ the use of technology as a source of inspiration in their quest to disrupt businesses as the three capabilities they needed to achieve the feats are now readily available. Kashifu Inuwa,…

NCC boss unveils NCC Staff’s book on Cyber Politics

EVC of NCC, Prof Umar Danbatta and others during the unveiling of Cyber Politics, a new book written by Dr. Niyi Ibietan (NCC Senior Staff) in Abuja recently. Photo: Business Hilights  

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Just in: FG pledges to build Africa’s tech innovation ecosystem

The Nigerian Government through the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy has assured that it would intensify effort at partnering with the industry stakeholders to help evolve, enable broad opportunities, foster innovation and build the African tech innovation ecosystem….

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Poor communications in displaced persons/refugee camps

By Sonny Aragba-Akpore   Access to telecommunications facilities in camps occupied by displaced persons globally remains a nightmare.Whether via satellite,mobile or terrestrial connectivity,the result remains the same. The people are left to their devices as very little happens to cushion…

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PalmPay, Glo begin “PalmPay Bonanza – Recharge Glo and Win”

Major Fintech platform PalmPay and prominent and Nigeria’s leading telecommunication Company, Globacom unveiled their joint promotion campaign, “PalmPay Bonanza – Recharge Glo and Win,” running from July 21 through September 14. Recognised as a trailblazer in the Nigerian fintech space,…

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Smile Communications unveils SuperFast Internet Services in Kano

Kano State is about to witness a groundbreaking transformation in the digital landscape as Smile Communications, a renowned telecom provider, launches its SuperFast Internet Services in the region. Following the success of its Voice services earlier this year, Smile is…

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Monarch Commends NCC’s Consumer Protection activities

Influential monarch, the Lamido of Adamawa, Dr. Muhammadu Mustapha, has commended the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on a range of its telecom consumer protection initiatives, including the recent Village Square Dialogue (VSD), which held at the weekend in Yola, Adamawa…

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NDPC Tasks Data Controllers, Processors Protection Compliance, Registration

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has urged all banks, telecom operators, educational institutions, government parastatals and other organizations that collect and process data in Nigeria to register with the Commission between now and December, 2023 for data protection compliance…