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NCC reverses 10 percent tariff increase on voice, data services
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reversed the unilateral increase of voice and data services by some Mobile Network Operators (MNOs), saying it was without the final approval of the Board of the Commission.
President Buhari signs Nigeria’s Startups Bills into law
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed Nigeria’s Startups Bills into law, activating the Nigeria Startups Act 2022.
Google begins $1b Africa investment with cloud capability in Nigeria, South Africa
In line with its promise to invest $ 1 billion in Nigeria and other parts of Africa, Google yesterday said it is expanding its network through the Equiano subsea cable and building dedicated cloud interconnect sites in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Lagos, and Nairobi.
President Buhari reappoints Bashir Ahmad as Special Assitant for Digital Communications
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed his former Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad, as Special Assistant to the President for Digital Communications.
SUG reacts to EFCC’s arrest of 74 UNIPORT students for internet fraud
The Students Union Government (SUG) of the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) has reacted to the arrest of 74 students of the school by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
South Korea to spend $13m on Nigeria’s e-Government project
The Republic of South Korea is to spend 13 million U.S. dollars on the second phase of the Nigerian e-Government national master plan 2021-2026.
Google announces $4m Black founders fund for 60 start-ups across Africa
Google on Tuesday said that 60 eligible black-founded start-ups would receive a total of four million dollars in the second cohort of Google for Start-up Black Founders Fund (BFF)
LASG urges pensioners to embrace digital technology
The Lagos State Government has harped on the need for pensioners and senior citizens of the State to embrace and participate fully in the digital world.
NCC grants final approval to MTN, Mafab for 5G rollout
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Prof Umar Danbatta, has conveyed the federal government’s approval for MTN Nigeria and MAFAB Communications to begin the implementation of 5G services in the country, following a special board meeting of the NCC. MTN and Mafab get final approval for 5G rollout from the NCC.
FirstBank wins Best Bank in Nigeria and Best Bank in Digital Transformation in Nigeria 2022
Nigeria’s premier banking institution and leading financial services inclusion services provider, First Bank of Nigeria Limited has won two awards: Best Bank in Nigeria 2022 and Best Banking Digital Transformation Nigeria at the International Investor Awards 2022, a print and online publication that provides insights, news and visual informative pieces with topics ranging from world markets, investing opportunities, industry analysis and so much more. All content is dedicated to the global investment community that wants to take a step ahead.