NDPC orders investigations on alleged Privacy Breach at NIMC
The National Commissioner, Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, has ordered a full-scale investigation in respect of allegations of unauthorized access to the personal data of enrollees in the database of National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). This investigation…
Just in: Unaffected Glo 1 continues rescue mission as others may remain out for weeks
Latest reports have emerged revealing that the internet outage which hit Nigeria and some other African countries may persist for up to five weeks even as unaffected Glo 1 remains the savior of many economies including Nigeria. Business Hilights investigations…
Glo subscribers to win big in Korrect Predict Lottery Service
AN emerging product, Glo Korrect Predict Lottery has been unveiled by telecommunications services provider, Globacom. Under the new service, any sports lover on Glo network who successfully predicts the final outcomes of football matches played across the world will be…
S Mobile Tech Hub Opens Registration to Entrepreneurs in Southeast
500 successful candidates to get starter-packs Rolls our Free Data, Airtime to Civil Servants, Students, others S Mobile Tech Hub, an offspring of S Mobile Group has open applications to technology entrepreneurs in the Southeast Nigeria. S Mobile…
National Privacy Awareness Campaign’ll safeguard personal data—Olatnuji
Pursuant to uphold the principles outlined in the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA), 2023, Dr. Vincent Olatunji, the National Commissioner/CEO of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), is set to introduce the pre-inaugural National Privacy and Digital Awareness Campaign on…
NITDA, e-Village, in Synergy to grow Nigeria’s Entrepreneurship ecosystem
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is set to partner with the Entrepreneurship Village (eVillage) in fostering technology innovations and inclusivity in the country. This was made known when the DG NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa CCIE received the Chief Executive…
Why NCC Adopted Theme for 2024 World Consumer Rights Day
The the EVC/CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Dr. Aminu Maida has given insights on why the Commission adopted the theme for the 2024 World Consumer Rights Day as “Fair and Responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the Consumer”. Speaking…
Undersea Cable Cuts Hit Data, Voice Services in Nigeria, Other W’African nations
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 telecom services in several countries of West Africa, including Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, Cote de Ivoire,…
ALTON Alerts Nigerians on subsea Cable Cuts, Service Disruptions
The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), has informed the general public on behalf of some of its members that some subscribers may be experiencing challenges with accessing data services and low Internet speed: this is due to…
MTN Receives EDGE Certificate for Gender Inclusion
Leading ICT company, MTN Nigeria, has received the Economic Dividends for Gender Equality (EDGE) MOVE certification from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) at their headquarters in Lagos. MTN Nigeria is the first technology company in Africa to be awarded this…
