You may have heard of the $35 million fundraising by Nigerian fintech startup, Flutterwave, in its latest series round. You might also be wondering why…
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123M, THE NUMBER OF NIGERIANS THAT HAVE INTERNET ACCESS SAYS NCC
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says the number of Nigerians with access to the internet has increased to 123.5 million in October. This is in comparison…
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A growing population of budding entrepreneurs, freelancers, and virtual workers has emerged within Nigeria over the past couple of years. To support their needs, technology…
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Mobile phone tariff is usually at the heart of telecommunication regulation. And the reasons are not far-fetched. First, competitive pricing is fundamental. When it is…
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Chinese authorities have advised people to stop travel into and out of Wuhan, the city at the centre of a new virus that has killed…
View More Individuals warned not to travel to the city of Wuhan because of new bizarre Chinese virus; warns Chinese officalsSenate adopts rules after a long debate about Trump impeachment
The US Senate has adopted ground rules for President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial after nearly 13 hours of rancorous debate on the first day. Democrats…
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Sentiments on the Nigerian equities remained positive as investors continued to chase the inflation adjusted earnings in the face of declining fixed income yields. Although…
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Open Banking is an initiative that is aimed at addressing the challenge confronting many bank customers, especially those with multiple bank accounts. For these customers,…
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China, one of the world’s biggest users of plastic, has unveiled a major plan to reduce single-use plastics across the country. Non-degradable bags will be…
View More Plastic bags, and other non-degradable materials to be banned by chinaChina’s deadly virus continues to spread along new cities, putting more lives at risk.
China has reported 139 new cases of a mysterious virus in two days, with the outbreak spreading from Wuhan to other major Chinese cities. Beijing,…
View More China’s deadly virus continues to spread along new cities, putting more lives at risk.Nigerian Startups: You Should Think of the Integrating Stage
Acquisitions and mergers aren’t what you see every day within the Nigerian startup space, but it does get quite exciting for companies involved when they…
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The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Business Machine, (IBM), to bridge the huge digital literacy gap in Nigeria.…
View More FG Plans to Improve Digital Literacy, Signs MoU with IBMThunderstorm and heavy rainfall mercilessly visit eastern part of Australia.
Heavy rains and thunderstorms have lashed parts of Australia’s east coast, dousing some of its fires but bringing a new threat of flooding to some…
View More Thunderstorm and heavy rainfall mercilessly visit eastern part of Australia.Hundreds of lives might have been infected in new Chinese virus.
The number of people already infected by the mystery virus emerging in China is far greater than official figures suggest, scientists have told the BBC.…
View More Hundreds of lives might have been infected in new Chinese virus.Submarine cable fault: subscribers should understand why they are experiencing slow network across West Africa.
If you’ve been having challenges connecting to the internet, or making international calls, via MTN since Thursday evening, you are not alone. It’s the same…
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In 2019, it was announced at the Facebook Marketing Summit that advertisements would be appearing in WhatsApp Status. Recently, Facebook disclosed it has quit plans…
View More WhatsApp Ads: Facebook Will Not Do It.Khamenei defends armed forces in Iran plane crash
It was a a mistake, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei defends his country against shooting down a passenger plane by mistake. He said the…
View More Khamenei defends armed forces in Iran plane crashHuawei develops more sales income by 18%
Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei Technologies flagged record profits for 2019 on Tuesday, despite a tumultuous year that has seen the U.S. and its allies blacklist…
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I once gave my parents a scare; in retrospect, maybe my service provider was to blame. We were at a function and inadvertently got separated…
View More Your Sim Card could be one of them: why Telecom companies recycle Sim Cards.You are Paying More Just because you are an African: People Living in Africa Paid 3.5 times more than the Affordability Threshold in Data
People living in Africa are charged an average of 7.1 per cent of their monthly salary for a gigabyte (GB) of mobile data, more than…
View More You are Paying More Just because you are an African: People Living in Africa Paid 3.5 times more than the Affordability Threshold in DataTrump ‘knew precisely what was happening’, Giuliani aide claims
An aide to Rudy Giuliani claims President Trump “knew exactly what was going on” regarding efforts to pressure Ukraine into investigating former Vice-President Joe Biden…
View More Trump ‘knew precisely what was happening’, Giuliani aide claimsFor what reason are Chinese fishermen finding such immense quantities of submarine spies.
But behind that headline in Chinese state media, there is a different – and more intriguing – story. Firstly, this wasn’t two or three fishermen…
View More For what reason are Chinese fishermen finding such immense quantities of submarine spies.You’re at Risk If You’re Using Windows 10: Here’s What To Know
This New Hack Method Exposes All Windows 10 Users To Attacks The US National Security Agency (NSA) has discovered a major flaw in Windows 10…
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There have been seven official Democratic debates but this one had a real sense of urgency – in less than three weeks the candidates will…
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