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Most dangerous, safest US travel destinations by cybercrime in 2022

The summertime is synonymous with the travel season. Before departing for their destination, tourists frequently assess a variety of health and physical safety precautions; however, only a few consider their online safety. In 2021, around 500,000 Americans were victims of…

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Telecoms Firms’ operating cost rise by N265bn In One Year – NCC

The Nigerian Telecommunications Companies in Nigeria incurred N1.7tn as operating cost in 2021, showing an increase of N265.25bn when compared to N1.4tn recorded as operating cost in 2020. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) disclosed this in its 2021 Subscriber/Network Data…

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Konga rolls out 10th Anniversary Sale, Celebrate Happiness

Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite e-commerce giant, has flagged off its 10th Anniversary mega sale. Tagged Celebrating Happiness Found On Konga, the Konga 10th Anniversary sale runs from June 27 – July 10, 2022, and aims to celebrate customers for partnering…

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Final countdown commences for Konga Mid-Year Shopping Festival

The maiden edition of the Konga Mid-Year Shopping Festival, a month-long mega discount sale, is set to witness an all-action finale this week as shoppers rush for last minute deals. The promotion, which commenced on Wednesday, June 1 is set…

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MTN Group delegation, Pantami meet on issues on Nigerian telecoms

MTN Group Chairman Mcebisi Jonas and President and CEO Ralph Mupita have met with Nigeria’s Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Prof Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami) to discuss developments in the telecoms sector in Nigeria, including the country’s progress in…

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Collaboration success path to 5G deployment in Nigeria, says Danbatta

Industry collaboration is very essential to successful deployment of 5G Services in Nigeria, so says the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, who in Lagos earlier today, urged industry stakeholders to stand…

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Veteran Journalist, Muoka now NCC’s Director Public Affairs

The Management of the Nigerian Communications Commission has appointed Reuben Muoka, an innovative journalist and consummate public relations practitioner, as its new Director of Public Affairs (DPA). Reuben Muoka takes over from Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde, who has assumed duties as…

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FG advancing mechanism for secured cyberspace—Minister

The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami has said that building an advanced mechanism for a secured cyberspace, is one of the government top priority in order to provide enabling environment for the socio-economic…

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NITDA Introduces TIES to support Technology startups

In furtherance to transforming the country into a knowledge-based and IT-driven economy in line with the National Digital Economy Policy and Strategy (NDEPS), the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), is introducing the Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Support Scheme (TIES)…

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NiRA Honours Institutions, Individuals Supporting .NG Growth

… Winners emerge at 2022 .NG Awards The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA), the registry for .ng Internet Domain Names and maintainers of the database of names registered in the .ng country code Top Level Domain, has again honoured private…