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Driver killings: AUATON condemns Uber and Bolt for failure to profile passengers
The Lagos police command arrested gangs of armed robbers who targeted Uber and Bolt drivers
Vodacom named top employer in Africa in 2024, launches digital skills hub to train 1 million Africans
The Vodacom Group digital hub is expected to train 1 million Africans between the ages of 18 to 35 by 2027
TikTok plans to shut down in the US on Sunday amidst “sell or ban” law
Following the implementation of the “sell or ban” law in the U.S., TikTok is planning to shut down…
The Real Housewives of Lagos 3 sets new Showmax record as the most-streamed title in 24hrs
Showmax's explosive growth is due to TV shows like The Real Housewives of Lagos
N250bn debt: NCC orders telcos to disconnect USSD codes of 9 defaulting banks by Jan 27
NCC said the banks will lose their USSD codes if they don't pay up by January 27
79,518 prisoners in Nigeria to get NIN as NIMC licenses correctional services to enroll inmates
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has granted the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) license to register all 79,518…
New survey shows 70% of Nigerians online have used generative AI
Nigerians believe AI will change jobs and industries in the next 5 years and that change will be a good thing
CBN fines 9 banks N1.35bn for ATM cash scarcity during yuletide
CBN earlier released cash distribution guidelines for commercial banks to ensure cash availability
US govt awards $2m tech grant to FG for 90,000km new fiber optic backbone across Nigeria
The tech grant is funded by the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) which aligns with Nigeria’s National Broadband Plan 2020-2025
