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Elon Musk’s plans for Twitter includes taking the platform public 3 years after buyout
*Musk would have to pay a $1 billion termination fee to Twitter if he walked away, and the social media company could also sue him to complete the deal
Algorand scores FIFA partnership, ALGO price rises
Under the partnership, Algorand will become a FIFA 2022 World Cup regional supporter in Europe and North America, as well as the Women’s FIFA World Cup 2023 supporter in Australia and New Zealand.
App review: Can A1 Tutor offer ‘the best grades for all subjects’ as it claims?
*Another feature of the A1 Tutor app is the forum where users can ask questions or discuss any part of their lessons
AFEX tops Financial Times’ ranking of Africa’s fastest-growing companies
In the last eight years, AFEX says it has assisted over 350,00 farmers and fed over 4,000,000 people
Why NCC is disconnecting fake and stolen phones
*...the regulator will use the International Mobile Equipment Identifier (IMEI), a unique identifier assigned to each device
NIN-SIM, Rita Dominic, others dominate searches on Google in April 2022
*NIN-SIM linkage | *#ReelDeel | *64th Grammy Award 2022 | *Chrisland School *Deaths of prominent Nigerians
HelpMum’s AI research paper aims to improve vaccine tracking across Nigeria
*AI tracking will improve on existing baseline methods according to evaluation
We are witnessing the rise of WhatsApp influencers in Africa
Sometimes, the influencer accounts are called WhatsApp TVs| Accounts can have over 11,000 viewers for each status post
NCC’s proposed research wants to improve competition in telecoms market
...engages PwC to conduct study on competition level | *stakeholders urged to see forum as opportunity to seek and receive clarification
