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FG unveils ‘$56m’ technology to monitor national grid performance
The federal government has unveiled an advanced supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) technology (worth $56 million) to monitor the ...Telecom services risk disruption as 800 workers begin strike
Nigeria’s telecom sector risks shutdown as about 800 workers from the Private Telecommunications and Communications Senior Staff Association have embarked ...Ex-Punch editor, Oketola, to present book on digital economy
An ex-editor of The Punch Newspaper, Mr. Adedayo Oketola, is set to present a book he authored on the evolution ...NCC announces September 14 as ‘final deadline’ for NIN-SIM linkage
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced September 14 as the “final deadline” for the NIN-SIM linkage exercise. In a ...30 million GSM lines not properly linked to NIN — Telcos
The Chairman of the Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria, Gbenga Adebayo, has stated that more than 30 million ...WhatsApp may exit Nigeria over $220m fine
One week after Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission imposed a $220 million fine on WhatsApp for a data ...NIN linkage: Telcos begin final phase of SIM disconnection
Telecommunication companies in Nigeria have commenced the final phase of disconnecting Subscriber Identity Module numbers (telephone lines) not linked to ...Osun, Delta fine Google, Meta $350m each for tax evasion
The tax authorities in Osun and Delta states have fined Google Nigeria and Meta Platforms, Inc.,150 million dollars and 200 ...FCCPC imposes $220m fine on Meta for data privacy violations
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has imposed a fine of $220 million on Meta, parent company of ...Court dismisses suit challenging blocking of SIMs not linked to NIN
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has dismissed an action filed by the Incorporated Trustees of the Socio-Economic Rights ...
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