Four Major Mobile Network Operators Slam with N529.8m Fine

The four major telecommunications companies in the country were collectively handed a fine of N2.9 billion by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). According to a document seen by TheCable, the…

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Cybercriminals Disguised as Grammy Award 2020 Attack 9,000 Users in Nigeria with Malicious Files

Cybercriminals are actively abusing the names of artists and songs nominated for a Grammy 2020 award, in order to spread malware. Kaspersky protection technologies detected a 39% rise in attacks…

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UK Govt Invites African Startups to Apply for Go Global Africa Programme

The Uk Government invited African startups to apply for the second edition of the United Kingdom (UK) government’s Go Global Africa programme, which aims to help them take their businesses…

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Google Opens First Hub for African Developers,Startups

Google launched its first Google Developers Space in Lagos, South Nigeria. Previously referred to as the Google Launchpad Space, the Google Developers Space is a hub for African developers, entrepreneurs…

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Gokada, Max.ng, Others to Close Shop in February as Lagos Govt Bans Commercial Motor-biker

There are fears that Nigeria’s on-demand startups Max.ng, Gokada and SafeBoda as well as others in their class may close shop as from Februreay next month as the Lagos State…

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Google Nigeria Achieves Two of FG Eight Point Digital Economy Agenda

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ibrahim (Patamin) said that Google Nigeria has achieved two of the eight point agenda that the Federal Government through the Ministry…

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Google Hits 50% of 10 Million Digital Skills Empowerment for Africa

Google said it has reach 59 % of the target 10 million digital skills empowerment for Africa. Country Manager for Nigeria, Mrs Juliet Ehimuan-Chiazor said this today at the official…

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NCC Engages Lagos Central Senatorial District Graduates on Work Experience

The Lagos Zonal Office (LGZO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is implementing a partnership, a Work Experience Programme, with Lagos Central Senatorial District. The partnership, which involves the engagement…

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EdTech Sector to Witness Radical Disruptions in 2020, Says Wowbii CEO

About 2020 will witness continued technology disruption in the Enterprise space, and even more so in EdTech . According to Mrs Terae Onyeje, the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of…

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Ghanaian, Nigerian Startups Secure $50k Funding at Agriculture Africa Accelerator

Ghana’s Complete Farmer and Nigeria’s ReelFruit have secured US$50,000 each in funding after being peer-selected as winners of the Village Capital Agriculture Africa accelerator. Disrupt Africa reported in September nine…

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