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FG extends NIN-SIM linkage deadline to July 26, increases enrolment systems to 5,410
The Federal Government has extended the deadline for mobile subscribers to link their National Identity Numbers (NIN) with…
90m telco subscribers risk deactivation as FG says only 57.3m Nigerians have done NIN registration
As an update to the ongoing NIN-SIM card linkage in the country, the federal government has announced that…
How to register for permanent voter’s card online through the INEC portal
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has opened its portal for Nigerians to register for the voter’s card…
Breaking: Jiji acquires Cars45 as part of plan to diversify its business focus
One of Africa’s largest online marketplaces, Jiji has acquired cars45, an online marketplace for people to buy, sell…
Tech4Dev partners Min. of Youth and Sports to upskill 36,000 youths and fight unemployment
The rate of unemployment in Nigeria has been on an upward trend over the past couple of years. According…
More trouble for Binance as UK regulators ban the operation of the crypto exchange
Binance has landed on the wrong side of regulators in the UK as the country’s Financial Conduct Authority…
How JET Motors is leading Africa into a new era of mobility with electric vehicles
The race for Africa’s electric vehicle (EV) space has already begun. Despite the many deterring challenges like poor…
Analysing Nigeria’s bid to tax Global Tech companies and the problem with enforcement
The Nigerian government has reignited its bid to tax global tech companies in the country. According to a…
‘We want to be the leading payments platform in Africa’- Cellulant CEO, Akshay Grover
Fintech companies dominate the tech ecosystem in Africa, with Nigeria alone home to over 200 fintech startups, according to McKinsey. There…
JAMB USSD code crashes, board directs candidates to check results through its portal
The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) has announced that the USSD code for candidates to check their…
