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Just In: 40 million Nigerians use Twitter, reverse ban now – US to Buhari govt
The United States is increasing the pressure on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration after the suspension…
It will take six months to link SIM cards with NIN, says MTN
MTN could be compliant with Nigeria’s order for telecoms firms to add National Identification Numbers (NIN)…
Suspend sale of new SIM cards now – NCC to Telecom operators
Nigerian communications commission has directed Telecommunication companies in the country to suspend the sales and reactivation…
Government Too Slow In Adopting ICT — Ex-NCC boss
Dr Ernest Ndukwe, former Executive Vice Chairman, Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), says the three tiers of government in…
NITDA Urges Nigerians On Data Protection
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has urged citizens to ensure they protect their data to avoid…
Digipreneur Week 2019 Starts in Awka, Anambra Government to Partner with Young Inventors
The government of Anambra state has once again reiterated it’s commitment to young minds with digital…
Microsoft to spend $100 million on Nigeria, Kenya tech development hub
Microsoft Corp will invest $100 million to open an Africa technology development center with sites in…
30 YEARS AFTER: “The web has been hijacked by crooks…” – Berners-Lee
Thirty years ago this month, a young British software engineer working at a lab near Geneva…
Nigeria Ends 2018 With 172m Subscribers, 31.5% Broadband Penetration
Nigeria’s telecommunications sector ended the year 2018 with 172 million subscribers, with teledensity rising to 123.4…
Tokyo Café To Use Robot Waiters Controlled By Physically Disabled People At Home
The cafe, which opened it doors in Tokyo’s Minato Ward, is implementing a trial where the…
NASA set to broadcast its first Mars landing in six years
Clear your calendar because NASA said Tuesday it will broadcast its InSight Mars Lander touching down…
Google AI helps NYT Get A Handle On 5 Million Photo Archive
Google’s computer brains are helping The New York Times turn a historic archive of more than…
Bill Gates Brandishes Poo To Showcase Reinvented Toilet Tech
Billionaire philanthropist and Microsoft founder Bill Gates had his hands full on-stage in Beijing on Tuesday,…