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Nigerian Vice Chancellors want NDPC to help protect university students’ data
The Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities (CVCNU), has called upon the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC)…
Empowering Nigerian youths through innovation at Tourism Hackathon 2.0
In a dynamic display of innovation, the Bedouin Group organized the second edition of the Tourism Hackathon Nigeria,…
Digital infrastructure company Vertiv moves into new office in Lagos
Vertiv is a digital infrastructure provision company that specializes in designing, building and servicing essential technologies
Co-founder of fraudulent crypto scheme OneCoin sentenced to 20 years in jail
OneCoin, the multilevel marketing and Ponzi scheme generated €4.037 billion in sales revenue between the fourth quarter of 2014 and the fourth quarter of 2016
After a year of training, Flutterwave employs 85% of its graduate trainees as full-time employees
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has hired nearly 85% of its 200 graduate trainees (GTs) after the…
Nigeria lost N1.95b to POS fraud in one year: The ugly side of a cashless society?
Is the convenience of a cashless society worth the risks it poses?
Crypto exchange CoinEx disables deposits and withdrawals after losing over $27 million to hackers
CoinEx experienced abnormally large outflows to an address with no prior history, leading security experts to suspect the exchange was hacked
Germany launches platform to digitally collect and process waste in Lagos
This digital marketplace holds immense potential for transforming the way Lagos manages its waste.
Invite-only microblogging site Bluesky finally records 1 million users
Unlike regular social media platforms, anyone can download the Bluesky mobile app but access to the site is only extended when the user provides an invite code
Apple Event Roundup: The new iPhone 15 costs around ₦615,000 ($799)
In case you missed the Apple live event, we have summed up the most important parts of the event below
