• November 21, 2023

Nigerian Engineer Develops Customer Voice Recognition System for Telecos

An expert at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Kano, in northern Nigeria, Engr Mahmood Abdulhameed has designed and constructed a customer voice identification system for the Nigerian telecommunications industry that…

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  • November 21, 2023

JUST IN: NCC Releases List of States with Highest Levies & Taxes Strangulating Telecoms Operators

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has released the list of States, Local Government in the country with the highest levies and taxes that is making the telecoms operators in the…

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  • November 21, 2023

Food e-commerce Startup Pricepally Secures $1.3m Funding

Nigerian Food e-Commerce startup Pricepally, a fresh and packaged platform, has secured $1.3 million in seed funding to help it scale. Launched in 2019 by Luther Lawoyin, Jumai Abalaka, Deepak…

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  • November 21, 2023

Instagram Leads as Favorite Platform for Social Media Users Beating Facebook and TikTok

Although Facebook and TikTok convincingly lead in the number of users, Instagram, the third-largest platform in the social media space, is the favorite among social media users. According to data…

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  • November 20, 2023

NITDA’s Mandate Exceeds Digital Economy, Includes Digital Space Says Inuwa

“Our mandate is not just about digital economy but transformation of the digital space and how we can empower and enhance productivity across all sector,” the Director General, National Information…

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  • November 20, 2023

Open Access Data Centres CEO Unveils Expansion Plan for South African Market

Open Access Data Centres (OADC) is looking to expand its data centre footprint in South Africa. Chief Executive Officer of OADC, Dr Ayotunde Coker revealed the company’s plans for the…

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  • November 20, 2023

Crisis Looms for Future of OpenAI as Major Investor, Microsoft Hires Sacked Altman

Microsoft has hired Sam Altman, a couple of days after his sudden firing as CEO of OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT. In a statement issued yesterday, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella…

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  • November 20, 2023

Hard Time Looms for Smartphone Consumers as World’s Largest Chip Maker Stumble into Crisis

Nvidia’s third quarter earnings when they are revealed on Tuesday will be impressive and the guidance positive, but the company faces challenges ahead, yet almost every investor needs exposure to…

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  • November 20, 2023

Maida Mulls Fresh Strategy for Achieving 70% Broadband Penetration

The new leadership of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is rejigging its strategy of achieving Nigeria’s broadband penetration rate to 70 per cent by the end of 2025. The new…

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