Day: 24 February 2025
12 posts
South Africa to fine Google, Meta over $16m annually for 3-5 years over news sharing
South Africa’s Competition Commission has called for Google to pay local news media between R300 million ($16 million)…
Telecom service in Lagos, Ogun may be disrupted as NUPENG strike halts diesel supply
Telecom operators have raised an alarm over an impending service disruption within Lagos and Ogun states as the…
Starlink displaces FiberOne to become Nigeria’s second largest ISP by Subscribers
Starlink Internet Services Nig. Ltd has displaced FiberOne Broadband Ltd to claim Nigeria’s second largest internet service provider…
Ministries of Communications, Works create joint committee to prevent fibre cuts from road constructions
The Ministry of Works (FMoW) and the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy (FMoCIDE) have established…
Multichoice to hike DStv, GOtv subscriptions by 21%, effective from March 1st 2024
MultiChoice, the parent company of DStv and GOtv, is set to increase subscription prices across various packages starting…
Flutterwave seeks listing on Nigerian Exchange, pledges to drive Nigerian economy for seamless digital solution
Flutterwave, a leading payments technology company, is seeking approval to be listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX).…
SEAP selects Oradian’s core banking platform to advance its digitalisation plan
Oradian, a leading provider of cloud-based core banking solutions, is proud to announce that SEAP has selected and…
Selar Tuition Fund returns to support 50 final-year students with tuition grants
The largest creator platform in Africa, Selar, is back with its tuition support initiative, the ‘Selar Tuition Fund,’…
Bybit recovers from $1.4 billion worth of crypto losses to hackers
Cryptocurrency exchange platform, Bybit has financially recovered from its $1.46 billion loss from a cyberattack. According to blockchain…
The geography of growth: a tale of 2 fintech success stories by Adia Sowho
A fintech founder in Lagos stares at her screen, studying Stripe's $50 billion playbook. Meanwhile, her counterpart in San Francisco pores over M-Pesa's dominance in Kenya
