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News from the tech and telecoms sector in Nigeria
WHO, ITU launch global safe listening standard to prevent hearing loss among gamers
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have introduced the first global standard for safe listening...
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MTN MoMo active wallet users decline by 47% in 2024
MTN Nigeria has said that its mobile money subsidiary, MoMo PSB, recorded a 47% decline in active wallet users at...
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Moniepoint and AfriGO to distribute 5 million cards to boost digital payment in Nigeria
Moniepoint Inc has announced a strategic partnership with Afrigopay Financial Services Limited (AFSL), a subsidiary of the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement...
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Lagos State has secured over $1.2 billion in digital investments in 5 years- Sanwo-Olu
Over the past five years, the Lagos State government has attracted more than $1.2 billion in digital investments to strengthen...
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MTN recovers N32 billion from banks amid long-standing USSD debt dispute
MTN Nigeria has recovered N32 billion from Nigerian banks as part of the ₦74 billion outstanding debt owed to the...
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Microsoft to shut down Skype in May, urges users to migrate to Teams
Microsoft has announced that it will shut down Skype, its 21-year-old calling and messaging service, in May 2025.
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MTN Nigeria records N400.4 billion loss after tax in 2024 despite revenue growth
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc recorded a N400.4 billion loss after tax in the full year of 2024 despite a 35.9%...
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IHS targets 10,000 jobs as it kicks off accelerator programs at llorin Innovation Hub
Communications infrastructure company IHS Nigeria has said it hopes to build a tech ecosystem that will create over 10,000 direct...
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FG to build 7,000 telecom towers across rural Nigeria
The Federal Government will be investing in building 7,000 telecom towers across rural areas in the country to bridge connectivity...
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FCCPC directs Multichoice Nigeria to maintain current prices pending investigation
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has directed MultiChoice Nigeria to maintain its current subscription prices until the...
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