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Agric Investment Platform, Green Partners Responds to Accusations of Fraud and Failure to Pay Investor Dividends
Agricultural products investment platform, Green Partners has responded to accusations of ‘reneging’ on its agreement to its investors…
NCC Stats: Globacom Gains Over 2.9 Million New Internet Subscribers in March, 9mobile Suffer Losses
Globacom gained over 2.9 million internet subscribers in the month of March, according to the Nigeria Communications Commission…
Alan Sinfield Comes In As 9mobile’s New CEO, Could He Revive the Sickman of Nigerian Telecoms?
9mobile has announced the appointment of Alan Sinfield as its substantive Chief Executive Officer. Formerly Etisalat, 9mobile is…
What Will be the Future of Online Worship as Nigerian Govt Reopens Churches and Mosques?
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, during its briefing yesterday, lifted the ban restricting physical worship in…
US-Based OjaExpress Selected for the Techstars 2020 Kansas Cohort for Helping Immigrants Shop for Traditional Ingredients In the US
OjaExpress, an e-commerce startup in Chicago founded by two Nigerians, has been selected as part of the Techstars…
NBS Report: ICT Contribution to Nigeria’s Real GDP Drops to N1.28 Trillion in Q1 2020
The contribution of the Information and Communications (ICT) sector to Nigeria’s total GDP (Gross Domestic Product) dropped to…
As FIRS Intends to Charge N50 Stamp Duty on Transactions Above N10,000, Will Nigerians Voluntarily Declare Their Transactions?
In a circular that was released in May, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), announced that stamp duty…
Trump vs Twitter: Spontaneous Deregulation Tests Regulatory Gaps on Digital Platforms by Austin Okere
These disrupters make the rules for themselves as they go along, because in fairness to them, as their platforms reshape markets, the scope of activity subject to regulation tends to decrease, and various forms of protection disappear.
Virtual Tech Events this Week: Startup Development, IoT, True Data Transformation Webinar and others
Hi guys, welcome to the new month. With COVID-19 infection rate still on the increase, physical events are…
14 Years After and Billions in Allocation, Nigeria’s Satellite Company, NigComSat Has Nothing to Show
Written by Kunle Adebajo When the Nigerian Communication Satellite company, NigComSat, was incorporated in 2006, the government had…
