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Nigerian senate drops controversial social media bill
The controversial social media bill has been thrown out of the Nigerian Senate following a vote by the…
After numerous delays, digital switchover finally gets underway in Nigeria
Shola Taylor, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) joined the Nigerian Minister of Information and Culture, Honourable…
OLX moves towards profitability in Nigeria with new premium service
One of Africa’s major online classifieds OLX has rolled out a new service believed to be one of…
Vodacom Business Nigeria bags outstanding industry awards
odacom Business Nigeria walked away with two industry awards at the Beacon of ICT (BoICT) Awards ceremony; a…
JAMB may stop computer-based tests
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) may be forced to suspend its 2016 computer-based tests following a…
10 Nigerian startups join CcHub’s Growth Academy
A total of ten startups have been selected for Co-Creation Hub’s three-month Growth Academy accelerator programme. The programme…
Xoom expands to Nigeria
Digital money transfer service Xoom has announced it has expanded its services to Africa, specifically Nigeria with the addition…
Nigeria added 340,525 new active mobile subscribers in January – NCC
Latest figures released by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) showed that Nigeria gained 340,525 new active subscribers in…
Nigerian government set to resume negotiations with MTN
Following its confirmation of the payment of NGN50 billion by telecoms company MTN, the Nigerian government has said…
IBM Supports Nigeria Innovation and Ease of Doing Business Drive
Can African nations innovate themselves out of their current macro-economic doldrums? Yes. No. Possibly. How? Economists and development…