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N60 billion Facebook fine: legal expert says regulators cannot sanction companies without fair hearing
When the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) sent Facebook Nigeria a letter in October 2024 demanding N60…
Police arrest suspect who stole over ₦3 billion from a bank with POS machines
The Police Special Fraud Unit has arrested a suspected member of a cybercrime syndicate accused of using Point…
OIS Services denies exit from Nigerian visa processing in the US
Online Integrated Solution has pushed back against reports that it has been permanently removed from handling Nigerian visa…
GTCO CEO’s challenge to fintechs resurfaces. What HabariPay’s numbers reveal
A video of Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) CEO Segun Agbaje challenging Nigeria’s biggest fintechs to publish their…
MTN Foundation trains Nigerian educators to integrate AI into classroom teaching
MTN Foundation has engaged Nigerian educators in a 12-week digital training session that focuses on how to incorporate…
Bosun Tijani joins AI for Good Global Commission as Africa secures 8 seats
The Nigerian Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has been inaugurated as a founding member…
FAAN defends airport taxi vehicle policy after operators’ complaints
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has defended its decision to require airport taxi operators to use…
Canal+ completes $3.17 billion acquisition of MultiChoice
Canal+ has completed its acquisition of MultiChoice Group, bringing the owner of DStv and GOtv fully under the…
PAPSS adds 6 Central African countries, now connects 28 African Central Banks
The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) has added its most significant member yet. The Bank of Central…
Kenya Copyright Tribunal rules AI-generated works cannot be copyrighted – What it means
Kenya’s Copyright Tribunal has ruled that works generated by artificial intelligence cannot attract copyright protection or be registered…
