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Protest breaks out as Nigerians besiege MTN offices nationwide over NIN-SIM linkage
Nigerians, on Monday, trooped out to MTN offices in their numbers in a bid to unblock their lines
LH Telecoms acquires 95.5% stake in 9mobile, appoints new board, CEO
A new player, LH Telecommunication Limited has acquired a 95.5% stake in Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited, the…
Subscribers groan as MTN allegedly bar lines over NIN-SIM linkage
An affected subscriber, Shina, informed Technext that he became aware of his line's status when he tried to make a telephone call early in the day...
This Nigerian driver is dictating his own price on the Uber and Bolt apps in protest against pricing
This is coming amid calls for Uber and Bolt to allow drivers to determine their own fares
DStv owner, Multichoice arrests suspected piracy kingpin in South Africa
Owners of cable TV platforms, DStv and GOtv, Multichoice has announced that it has, alongside police detectives, nabbed…
AI in Action: Google demonstrates new Gemini capacity to help businesses at Cape Town event
Google has reaffirmed its commitment to making AI helpful for businesses. The company reaffirmed its commitment at the…
New ITU report ranks Nigeria high for 5G, digital transformation readiness
A new report of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), has ranked Nigeria very high at 71 per cent,…
Meta removed 63,000 Instagram accounts affiliated with Yahoo Boys for sextortion
Social media company, Meta has announced that it has removed around 63,000 Instagram accounts of Yahoo Boys, a…
Netflix increases subscription by 83%, premium package now costs 7,000 naira
The lowest subscription package, the Netflix Mobile witnessed the highest increment rate of 83%
Nigerians react as Bola Tinubu commissions the Nigeria Police National Cybercrime Centre
The Nigeria Police National Cybercrime Centre is touted as an ultra-modern, state-of-the-art facility
