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Nigeria Data Protection Bill: What it means for Nigerians
National Assembly promises to pass it into law within 30 days
48 hours after Abuja launch, Mafab Communications unveils 5G network in Lagos
Mafab Communications Limited, the underdog telecommunication company that secured a 5G license from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)…
New filings reveal FTX owes Apple, Netflix, Binance, Stanford, others
New court filings have confirmed that FTX owes money to Apple, Binance, Coinbase, Netflix, other firms in the…
Nigerian Ed-Tech Company, Pluralcode, is on a mission to build Africa’s largest tech school
Today, computing technology represents a major source of growth and development worldwide, but few regions are proving more…
CBN bans dollar charges on domestic transactions, launches Nigerian Domestic Card, AfriGo
The Central Bank of Nigeria, in collaboration with the NIBSS, has launched a Nigerian national domestic card scheme,…
Coinbase charged $3.6M by Dutch National Bank for non-compliance
The Dutch National Bank has charged Coinbase $3.6 million for failing to meet registration requirements before providing services…
IBM to sack 3,900 employees
IBM, a US multinational technology company, has become the latest tech giant to slash thousands of jobs. The…
European legislators to deliberate on Digital Euro in May 2023
The European Commission is set to revive deliberations as regards ratifying a bill that supports the establishment of…
Microsoft services down globally due to networking outage
Several Microsoft services, including Teams, Xbox Live, Outlook and 365 suite, are inaccessible to millions of users around…
Nigerian fintech TAP’s Cowry cards to be used for new Lagos Blue Rail line
Touch and Pay Technologies [TAP], a Nigerian fintech company and a leading processor of micro-transactions in Africa, has…