Facebook trains 7,000 women on digital skills in Nigeria, others
No less than 7,000 women businesses have been trained by Facebook in 2019. #FACEBOOK #DIGITALSKILLS
Nigeria, miles away from financial inclusion goal – FT Partners
Nigeria's journey to becoming the Giant of Africa, especially in financial inclusiveness, is farther than it appears. #FinTech #MOBILEMONEY #PoS #e-WALLET
Google faces probe over $2.1 billion Fitbit acquisition
Google is facing currently another scrutiny by the US DOJ over data privacy fears as a result of its $2.1 billion acquisition of Fitbit.
China’s 3-5-2 policy to phase out foreign tech will scale-up Zinox, Omatek if FG...
China has resolved to remove all foreign software and computer equipment from its government offices and public institutions.
WhatsApp to stop service on phones with older operating systems
Facebook-owned WhatsApp has disclosed it will restrict its services from running on apple phones with IOS operating systems lower than IOS 7.
Lagos offers tech founders N250 million seed fund, cuts stringent access
Entrepreneurs and innovators in the tech space in Lagos State now have new fund support worth N250 million to accelerate their ideas and startups.
Google’s CEO becomes CEO of Alphabet
Larry Page and Sergey Brin announced that they would be stepping down from the post of CEO and President of Alphabet respectively.
Nigeria ranked among top 20 countries affected by spam calls, SMS – Truecaller
The volume of unsolicited calls and messages, otherwise called spam has increased globally. This is according to Truecaller’s annual report.
Twitter to update privacy policies globally
Twitter is set to update its privacy policies globally to give users more information about what data advertisers might receive.
Samsung expected to supply OLED panels for Apple’s iPhone in 2020
Apple already has its 2020 iPhone lineup prepared as it plans to release the biggest iPhone ever in history.
Nigeria must embrace technology to remain relevant – Zinox boss
Technology innovation represents a way for developing nations to foster economic development, improve levels of education, training and way of life.
Facebook to acquire Beat Games
Facebook wants to acquire Beat Games, the developers of a thrilling and exciting virtual reality game, Beat Saber for an undisclosed fee.
Lagos tasks Tech startups to explore opportunities at Art of Technology
Femi Hamzat and Hakeem Fahm have charged tech practitioners in Lagos State to put their tech abilities to use in the transformation of the State.
MTN unveils 5G Network in Nigeria
MTN Nigeria just demonstrated a live demo of 5G network in Nigeria at an event that took place in Abuja.
Cameroon shutdown: Techpreneur picks holes in Jumia’s operations
The owner of the office space where Jumia operated in Cameroon has ridiculed the company’s operational method.
Experts laud Google’s decision to offer banking services
Experts have lauded Google's decision to offer checking accounts by next year, noting that the service could assist Deposit Money Banks (DMBs)
Network operators accept government’s ‘shared facility arrangement’ that limits financial risk
Telecommunications companies have expressed their willingness to operate a shared facility proposed by the Federal Government.
Has Twitter’s Jack Dorsey changed the popular narrative attached to Nigerians
It came as a surprise when Twitter's Co-founder, Jack Dorsey offered Nigerian tech developer, Dara Oladosu a job during his visit to Nigeria.
Google wants to start banking with you
Google (@Google) has expressed intentions to start providing financial solutions to its customers.
Digital technology and blockchain altering conventional banking models – Emefiele
The CBN has stated that continuous technological innovations in the world have disrupted the financial service sector.
Facebook launches new payment platform, Facebook Pay
Facebook Inc has announced the launch of Facebook Pay, a payment service that unites payments across its social media platforms.
Federal Government to introduce new laws for online businesses
The FG has disclosed that there would be a number of incentives for online vendors and business owners for using social media or websites.
YouTube’s new policy creates uncertainty among content creators
YouTube seems to have instilled fear in content creators with its newly updated Terms of Service scheduled to take effect from December 10.
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey visits CcHub, discloses return date
Twitter CEO @jack visited CcHub on Friday
CcHUB unveils Nyota, showcases Africa’s top tech pioneers
CcHUB unveils Nyota, showcases Africa’s top tech pioneers
Facebook just rebranded, here’s why
As part of its effort to rebrand its image, Facebook has changed its popular blue logo.
MTN Nigeria attracts music lovers with MusicTime!
MTN Nigeria has launched a music-streaming platform, MusicTime, to attract more music lovers to choose from millions of songs available across the globe.
United Kingdom to deepen fintech partnership in Nigeria
The Nigerian financial technology sector is set to receive a major boost as the UK has disclosed plans to deepen Fintech partnership in Nigeria.
Apple warns iPhone, iPad will lose internet this weekend if users don’t make certain...
Some iPhone and iPad users will lose their internet this weekend if a certain change is not made on their devices.
CcHub’s Bosun Tijani discloses expansion plans following iHub acquisition
Following the acquisition of iHub, Bosun Tijani, the CEO, has shared details of his strategy for operating the multi-country hubs.