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Apple store blocked $9bn in fraudulent transactions in 5 years, $2bn in 2024 alone
Apple has announced that its App Store prevented over $9 billion in fraudulent transactions over the past five…
Concerns regarding LagRide app functionality, policies, and operational challenges
Dear CIG Team / LagRide Management Team,Thank you for acknowledging that some concerns have been addressed and for…
Safaricom commits $500 million to AI infrastructure in East Africa
Safaricom, East Africa’s leading telecommunications company, has unveiled an ambitious plan to invest $500 million over the next…
7 Nigerian Startups set to pitch at Africa Tech Summit London 0n June 6
Seven Nigerian startups are set to pitch at the 9th edition of Africa Tech Summit London on June…
Nigeria and Mali lead West Africa in DDoS attacks in the second half of 2024, report reveals
Nigeria and Mali have emerged as the epicentres of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks in West Africa…
“It is criminal to accept outside-app rides”- CIG warns LagRide drivers amid protests
Amid an ongoing dispute between CIG Motors, the new management of LagRide and the drivers on the platform,…
2025 Africa Day: Facebook launches short films on Ladipoe, Fat Boy Animations, others
Every year on May 25th, the world celebrates Africa Day. Originally, the day was meant to commemorate the…
Apple Music hikes monthly subscription by 30% from N1,000 to N1,300
Tech giant Apple has announced a 30 per cent hike in its Apple Music subscription plan for Nigerian…
Nigeria customs B’odogwu digital system generated N230bn in revenue since October 2024
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has revealed that the Unified Customs Management System, also known as B’Odogwu, facilitated…
JAMB 2025 UTME results the best since 2017 amid resit and exam integrity concerns
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination…
