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Nigeria and South Africa Among Top 5 African Countries Most Affected by Banking Fraud
Africa remains especially vulnerable to banking fraud amid the proliferation of digital banking channels and fintechs in the…
NBC Fines Channels, AIT and Arise TV N3m Each for ‘Unprofessional’ Coverage of #EndSARS Protests
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has fined 3 media houses – Channels Television, Arise TV and AIT over…
Karl Toriola Appointed New MTN Nigeria CEO as Ferdi Moolman Becomes its First-Ever Chief Risk Officer
MTN Group has announced the appointment of Karl Toriola as the new Chief Executive Officer for MTN Nigeria.…
MTN, 9mobile Get NCC Approval for National Roaming to Expand Network Coverage
Telecom operators, MTN and the Emerging Markets Telecommunication Service Limited (EMTS) have been granted approval by the Nigerian…
Lee Kung-Hee: 5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Late Samsung Chairman
Samsung chairman, Lee Kun-Hee is dead. The company announced his death on October 25 but did not specify…
Tech Events this Week: App Annie Retail Webinar, Digital Youth Summit and Others
Hi guys, trust you had a great weekend. There are several interesting tech events you can attend this…
Looted Stores; How to Apply for Lagos State Employment Trust Fund for Small Businesses
The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) is currently receiving applications from Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) affected…
Global Tech Roundup: TikTok for Movies, Quibi is Shutting Down after 6 Months
Hi Guys! It’s the end of another busy week in the world of tech. From the expansion of…
Uber and Lyft Push for Prop 22 after Appeal Court Classified Californian Drivers as Employees
Uber and Lyft have been ordered to classify their drivers as employees, not independent contractors after losing their…
Looted COVID-19 Palliatives; Could Lagos Govt have Done Better with Distribution?
The Lagos State government warehouse for palliatives donated by Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) at Maza-Maza community in Amuwo…
