ITU, ICPC launch Submarine Cable Advisory Body co-led by Bosun Tijani
Nigeria's Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, is leading a global effort to make the internet...
Starlink Ordered to Stop Services in Namibia Over Licensing Issues
Namibia has ordered Elon Musk’s Starlink to stop operating in the country, saying the satellite internet provider doesn’t have the...
Over 5.5B Online in 2024, But Digital Divide Remains – ITU
The United Nations' telecommunications agency, the ITU, says that 5.5 billion people are now connected to the internet in 2024....
Paystack Integrates OPay for Seamless Payments
Paystack, the Stripe-owned Nigerian fintech, has integrated a new feature allowing merchants to accept payments directly from millions of OPay...
MTN Nigeria $120m 5G Investment Leads West and Central Africa with Fastest Speed
MTN Nigeria has been recognized as the fastest 5G provider in West and Central Africa (WCA), according to Ookla Speedtest...
GTBank Apologises for 7 Weeks Long Service Disruption
Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) has publicly apologized to its 32.8 million retail customers for a seven-week service disruption caused by...
Indonesia Rejects Apple’s $100M Proposal Over iPhone 16 Sales Ban
Indonesia has turned down Apple's $100 million investment offer. Apple wanted this investment to lift a ban on the iPhone...
Union Bank Increases Staff Salaries by 40%
Union Bank of Nigeria, acquired by Titan Trust Bank in 2022, has raised staff salaries by 40% to support its...
Starlink Expands Direct-to-Mobile Service to Five More Countries
Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service is now available in five more countries. It's partnered with big telecom companies like...
NIMC Explains Why Nigerians Must Pay for New Multipurpose ID Cards
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced that Nigerians will be required to pay for the newly introduced multipurpose...
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