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FG reverses 10% tariff increases on data, calls
The Nigerian Communications has ordered the reversal of the implementation of the newly approved 10 per cent hike in tariff ...Why I’m joining others to invest $3.3 Million In Nigerian startup – Serena Williams
Nigerian financial data and intelligence startup, Stears, has concluded a fundraising seed round of $3.3 million with investments from ...CBN needs to adopt blockchain technology – Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has said Nigeria may need to further broaden the scope of its banking licences in order to ...LAGOS names health professor pioneer VC of tech varsity
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has approved the appointment of Prof. Olumuyiwa Odusanya as the substantive and pioneer Vice–Chancellor ...Elon Musk finally agrees to buy Twitter at $44bn
The billionaire founder of Tesla Inc., Elon Musk, has offered to purchase Twitter for the initial offer price of $44 ...Pay-Per-View subscription model won’t work in Nigeria, MultiChoice, others tell Senate
MultiChoice Nigeria and major stakeholders in the pay television broadcasting industry in the country have rejected a pay-per-view model advocated ...Taliban to ban Tiktok ‘because it promotes violence’
The Taliban governent of Afganistan has confirmed that the video hosting platform, TikTok will be banned because it promotes ...Nigerians spent N92.2 billion for N4.61 trillion PoS transactions in seven months
Bank customers may have spent N92.2bn to use Point of Sale terminals in the first seven months of 2022. The ...FG halts 5% tax on telecom services
The Federal Government on Monday suspended the controversial five percent excise duty on telecommunication services recently announced by the Ministry ...FG adamant on tariff hike on calls, data, says no going back
Despite criticisms from stakeholders and consumers, the Federal Government has said there is no going back on the proposed five ...