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.
NCC licenses 20 new Internet service providers amidst challenges
The NCC licensed a total number of 20 new Internet Service Providers (ISPs) between January and October this year.
Africa-focused venture capital firm hosts summit to boost female representation in tech
In a bid to help boost female representation in the tech industry, TLcom Capital hosted an African Tech Female Founder Summit.
CBN emphasizes Fintech regulation, tasks Fintechs on inclusion
The CBN has tasked Fintech companies to put in more effort to drive financial inclusion in Nigeria by providing services at low cost to consumers.
Google set to extend footprints with acquisition of smartwatch company, Fitbit
In a bid to extend its footprints into the smartwatch market, Google has reportedly made Wearable company, Fitbit an acquisition offer.
Digital technology, innovation aid €127m agriculture revenue
Africa realised €127 million in revenue due to the increase in the use of digital technologies, innovations and data, according to a report.
Samsung acknowledges S10 system malfunction
Samsung Electronics has urged its smartphones users to delete all registered prints as it admitted that there is major flaw with its fingerprint system.
Nigerian fintech firm, Lidya to invest $1.1billion in Czech, Poland
In a bid to continue expanding its services into the international market, Nigerian Fintech firm, Lidya has launched in Poland and Czech Republic.
Uber is acquiring a grocery delivery startup
Uber has announced that it will be acquiring a grocery delivery startup, Cornershop. The company made it known that it is expecting its acquisition of a majority ownership stake in Cornershop in early 2020.
Tech firm announces plan to launch payment service
Tech solutions company, Softcom has announced to launch Eyowo, a payment service.
Twitter confesses to illegally using users phone numbers and emails
Popular social media platform, twitter have tendered an apology after accidentally using phone numbers and email addresses for advertising.
Truecaller responds to breaching Nigerians’ privacy rights
Call filtering service, Truecaller has responded to NITDA’s probe on its alleged breach of privacy rights of Nigerians.
Facebook widens anti-fake news project to 10 more African countries
Facebook has announced that it would expand its anti-fake news project aimed at combating fake news to 10 more countries.
Paypal drops out of partnership with Facebook’s Libra
Online payments company, Paypal has announced that it is no longer in partnership with Facebook’s Libra.
Facebook deletes multiple accounts in Nigeria, others
Facebook has disclosed that it had deleted hundreds of pages, groups and accounts on its platforms for “coordinated inauthentic behaviour”.
Google updates user tools after probe against privacy rights
Google has updated privacy tools on its video streaming platform, YouTube and Google Maps.
Tech founders raise funds to combat SARS’ extortion, harassment
Following the harassment of a software developer by SARS officials, tech founders have resolved to raise funds to combat similar occurrences.
Privacy Breach: Facebook wins legal battle against investors
What looked like a fresh mess for Facebook is no more as the social media company has won the dismissal of the investor lawsuit.
OPay’s Country Manager reveals banks that will fizzle out to MTN, other Fintechs
The Country Manager for OPay in Nigeria has said traditional banks should be worried about the Fintechs and Telecos certified by the CBN.
Facebook acquires tech startup
Facebook has announced the acquisition of CTRL-labs, a tech start-up which specializes in the mind-controlling of machines.