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How social media threatened my 40-year-old marriage – Lai Mohammed
A former minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed, has said social media threatened his 40-year old marriage. Lai spoke ...Nigerian creators on Instagram can monetise content from June – Meta
Meta, the parent company of Instagram, says it will introduce a new feature on the social media app in June ...Voice, data services restored after undersea cable cuts – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says voice and data services affected by undersea cable cuts along the Cote d’Ivoire and ...Internet disruption: Undersea cable repair might take two weeks, says MainOne
MainOne, a West African digital infrastructure service provider, says repairing its undersea submarine cables might take one to two weeks. ...Bar subscribers not linked to NIN, NCC orders telcos
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a directive to telecom service providers to bar subscribers who have failed to ...Internet access reduced poverty in Nigeria, Tanzania by 7% – World Bank
The World Bank estimates that improved access to Internet coverage over three years led to a seven per cent reduction ...Samsung turns to AI to regain smartphone throne
Samsung on Wednesday released its latest Galaxy smartphone with new artificial intelligence features as the South Korean giant seeks to ...Microsoft briefly overtakes Apple as world’s most valuable company
Microsoft, during trading on Thursday, briefly overtook Apple as the world’s most valuable company after the iPhone maker’s share extended ...Glo subscribers to be barred from calling MTN lines — NCC
Globacom subscribers will not be able to make calls to MTN lines soon due to the non-settlement of interconnect charges. ...Hackers stole $2bn Cryptocurrencies In 2023 – Report
A report by De.FI, the security firm that runs the REKT database, has revealed that hackers stole approximately $2 billion ...