The impact of the tottering Nigerian economy may have been felt in the telecom sector where its active subscribers’ base has dropped by 11,539,701 in the first quarter of 2021 according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The NBS…
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami, has said that digital technologies are facilitating the Anti-Corruption crusade of the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, in Nigeria. The minister, who was represented by Mrs Abimbola Alale, Mananging Director,…
The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has urged stakeholders in Nigeria to support the Commission in its noble quest to ensure ubiquitous adoption and use of Information and Communications Technology (ICT),…
The Federal Government has suspended indefinitely, the operations of the microblogging and social networking service, Twitter in Nigeria. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, announced the suspension in a statement in Abuja on Friday. The minister cited…
….Advises Nigerians to be wary of IGVM Ramsomware The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has revealed that Microsoft, a world renowned multinational technology company has uncovered a widespread malicious email campaign undertaken by the hacking group- NOBELIUM. According to…
Airtel Africa has announced the signing of an agreement under which Mastercard, a leading innovator and global technology company in the payments industry, will invest $100 million in Airtel Mobile Commerce BV (AMC BV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Airtel…
The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, has said that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari is very passionate about the implementation of National eGovernment master plan where eGovernment becomes a blessing to everyone. The Minister stated this at…
The Nigerian Communi cations Commission (NCC) has resolved 99.2 per cent of service-related complaints received from telecom consumers across the major network operators in Q1, 2021. According to the Q1, 2021 Report on Complaint Management issued by the Consumer Affairs…
By Ibiyemi Mathew The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has provided security advisory to Nigerians to address concerns on changes to Whatsapp Terms of Service and Privacy Policy which took effect on 15th May, 2021. Millions of Nigerians use Whatsapp platform for business,…
As the world marks the 2021 World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, with the theme: “Accelerating Digital Transformation in Challenging Times,” telecommunication service provider, 9mobile has restated its commitment to drive the pace of digital transformation in Nigeria, through strategic…
