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Meet 9 personalities behind tech events fueling Africa’s $480 billion startup ecosystem
Tech eco-system has grown expontially in Africa to be valued at $480 Billion. This article featurers the top personalities behind...
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NITDA, NYSC deploy corps members in 12 states to drive digital literacy initiative
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) said it has launched the first phase of its Digital Literacy for All...
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Moniepoint, OPay, others to start deducting N50 EMTL from September 9, 2024
Fintech companies including OPay, Moniepoint, and others have started notifying their customers of plans to begin deduction of N50 Electronic...
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Billionaires in Tech: Elon Musk, Bezos, 3 others suffer $33 billion loss
The wealth of five of the world’s most prominent tech billionaires, including Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, collectively fell by...
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Fuel price hike: Uber drivers ask for more as platform increases fares by 13%
Ride-hailing platform, Uber, on Friday notified its drivers of a 13% fare increment to help them cushion the effect of...
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Fibre infrastructure across Africa is still 0.02% of global deployment—Experts
Experts in the digital economy have decried poor investments in digital infrastructure across Africa, noting that the continent currently accounts...
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CAC threatens to shut down unregistered PoS businesses as September 5 deadline lapses
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) said it has commenced the process of taking drastic actions including shutting down Point of...
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Prepare for ember months surge in cybercrime, experts tell Nigerian businesses
Cybersecurity experts have advised businesses in Nigeria to brace for an uptick in cybercrime activities that usually characterise the ember...
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NIN-SIM linkage: NIMC denies server downtime claim, says over 10,000 centres are active
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has denied reports that its servers have been suffering downtimes as Nigerians besieged telecom...
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Fuel price hike: Uber, Bolt drivers in Nigeria resort to offline price negotiation
Some drivers on the ride-hailing platforms, Uber and Bolt are now negotiating prices of trips with prospective riders to get...
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