NASS working to reintroduce suspended telecom tax in 2023?
Strong indication has emerged on the possibility of the reintroduction of the suspended excise duty on telecom services come next year if feelers from the House of Representatives are anything to go by. Facts from a document titled ‘Invitation to…
Reps hits illegal FinTech, Loan Apps operators, Begins probe
Following the plethora of bad reports and unprecedented embarrassments meted out to victims, the House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the activities of illegal financial technology companies and mobile application lenders who threaten debtors for failing to repay loans….
CERRT.NG Flags ‘MoneyMonger’ aimed at blackmailing users
Hackers are taking advantage of money-lending apps to carry out a malware campaign called “MoneyMonger”, aimed at blackmailing users into meeting up with certain demands else they risk having their private information revealed to the public. Developing countries like Nigeria…
FG Unveils EyeMark App to Track Capital Projects
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja said the Government edged forward in promoting sustainable development by creating a digital application, Eyemark, that enables citizens to monitor and evaluate capital projects, in real-time, with unimpeded access to information on stakeholders, including…
Yuletide sizzles with SmileShopSurprises
The Yuletide season is the best season of the year to many Nigerians, and they have many reasons for that stance. Now, they have an additional reason to reinforce the belief in the beauty of the Yuletide Season. And that…
Key Findings at the 2022 Digital Nigeria International Summit in Abuja
October 2022, shall be recognized as period strategic observations that will help in driving Nigeria’s quest to digital economy were itemized and action plan rolled out in the cause of the 2022 Digital Nigeria International Conference in Abuja. The following…
Musk has turned to Twitter polls several times
This past month, Musk reinstated Trump’s Twitter account after polling users about whether the platform should do so. Nearly 52% of users voted in favor of reinstating Trump’s account. Musk has also polled users about other decisions around account suspensions….
Glo Festival of Joy produces more winners in Ibadan
Another set of winners have emerged in the ongoing Glo customer-reward promo, Festival of Joy. They emerged in a draw conducted by Globacom on Monday, December 19, 2022, in Ibadan, Oyo State. Gloworld, Challenge Ibadan outlet, hosted the event which…
Pantami Meets Space X, World Bank, Google for Nigeria’s Digital Economy
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy of Nigeria, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, had meetings at Space Exploration Technologies Corporation (Space X) headquarters in Hawthorne, California, as well as the World Bank Headquarters and another meeting with Google Corporation…
Varsity Celebrates Pioneer Fellows of MTN MIP Graduate
The School of Media and Communication (SMC), Pan-Atlantic University has celebrated the pioneer fellows of the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP) who have completed six months of intensive training in media innovation. The programme, established in partnership with MTN Nigeria,…
