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Finally, Elon Musk buys Twitter for $44bn, fires CEO and CFO
Among those recently fired are the CEO, Parag Agrawal, the CFO, Ned Segal, the Head of Legal, Policy, and Trust, Vijaya Gadde, and the General Counsel, Sean Edgett...
Nigerians spend 22% of their salaries on monthly streaming subscriptions- report
The combination of 5 subscriptions costs ₦15,726.79 or $36.38 monthly. That is an average of 22.2% of the average monthly wage of Nigerians according to WageCentral (₦70,791)...
New York Post hacked by extremist, hate headlines targeted at politicians surface
Amongst the politicians targeted was the President of the United States. President Joe Biden
FIRS partners UK-based firm to begin deducting taxes from online gaming operators
Operators are required to adopt an integration feature that will automate the tax deductions before December 31st...
Telco giant, Safaricom launches East Africa’s first 5G service in Kenya
...this development makes Safaricom the first firm to roll out the service commercially in the East Africa region.
1-day to court deadline on Twitter deal: Elon Musk visits HQ, addresses self as Chief Twit
The billionaire seems to be taking these last days to prove his commitment to finally closing the Twitter buyout deal in funny ways...
Elon Musk has to close Twitter buyout deal on Friday or face court trial
Musk had stated he wanted to acquire the microblogging site for $44 billion in April...
Again, Sudanese military junta shut down the internet amidst protests
...the internet shutdown significantly disrupted cell and fixed line connections lasting from roughly 9:50 am to 6:15 pm local time.
NCC says it will auction 2 additional 5G licenses by December 2022
The Mock Action is billed for 16th December 2022. The auction proper will take place on 19th December 2022...
SA’s regulatory body accuses MTN of misleading customers with advert offer
South African agency, the Advertising Regulatory Board (ARB) has accused MTN of misleading customers with a Samsung Galaxy…
