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Twitter Shuts Down 1.2 Million Accounts for Promoting Terrorism
Over a stretch of two years (between August 2015 and the end of 2017 ), Twitter, the popular…
Data Science Nigeria Member, Zainab Ishaq Musa Wins 2018 Hult Prize Regional Competition, to Compete for $1M Prize in Finals
Zainab Ishaq Musa, a student of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria has led her team to win the…
NCC Imposes N500,000 Fine on Telcos that Violate DND Instructions
Nigerian telecom regulatory agency, NCC has imposed a N500,000 fine on telcos that disregard the Do-Not-Disturb (DND) instructions.…
MEST Africa to hold its Pan-African Startup Challenge, With $50,000 Up for Grabs!
With about 10 years of experience in training aspiring entrepreneurs and investing in exceptional businesses, Meltwater Entrepreneurial School…
9Mobile Sales Bid: Teleology Holdings Shares Evidence of $50m Payment
The twists in the 9Mobile sale process seem non-stop. Just yesterday, telecom and banking regulators, the NCC and…
3 Ways Organizational Meetings May Kill Productivity
Countless hours are spent daily, weekly, monthly and yearly in organizational meetings and ‘re-meetings’ (meetings to discuss what…
CodeLagos Initiative: 15,000 Lagosians Trained, Next Phase Approved
Having successfully trained 15,000 Lagosians, the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode has approved the implementation of the…
Nigerian FinTech Startups Can Now Apply for MasterCard’s Start Path Programme
Are you a Nigerian Fintech Startup with innovations that can reshape the future of the commerce industry? You can…
YouTube Shooting: Tech CEOs React, Call for Gun Control
A woman reported to be in her 30s opened fire at YouTube’s headquarters in California on Tuesday, wounding…
Google Doodle Celebrates Black Activist, Dr. Maya Angelou on Her 90th Posthumous Birthday
April 4 is a very important day in black history. On this day, in 1968, black activist Martin…
