News from the tech and telecoms sector in Nigeria
Reps summon MTN, Airtel, Glo CEOs over poor network quality, threaten arrest
Qualcomm set to cut jobs globally, notifications to begin in November
NITDA partners NACCIMA to unlock private investment, corporate deals for Nigerian startups
Onafriq winds down Baxi agent banking business in Nigeria
NCC says device checker cannot access Nigerians’ private data
Lagos gives MTN, Airtel, others 30 days to verify betting firms’ licences
NCC registers 231 million telecom devices as Nigeria begins phone verification
NIBSS adopts Transactility’s jPOS technology for National Payment Stack
Anthropic warns AI could self-replicate on smart TVs, ovens within months
Global smartphone shipments plunge 20% to lowest level in 14 years
TikTok distances itself from Northern Nigeria blackout; cause remains unclear