Facebook Ordered by U.S. to Surrender Data Privacy Records

Facebook Inc has been ordered by a U. S. to give shareholders emails and other records concerning how the social media company handles data privacy, after data for 87 million…

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MainOne Boosts Youth Capacity Devt, as 36 Graduates Complete Training Programme

MainOne, West Africa’s premier connectivity and data centre solutions provider is playing a role in providing support towards the capacity development of Nigerian youths with the successful completion of the…

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Crisis Looms in Smartphone Market, Growth Rise May Return

International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, global smartphone shipments will face another challenging year in 2019 with volumes forecast to decline 1.9% from 2018. This will mark…

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No More Marijuana Apps on Play Store

Google has updated its content policy for the Google Play Store, banning apps that “facilitate” the sale of marijuana or cannabis. The new policy means all apps selling, delivering or…

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Kinaya Ventures Launches Pan-African Accelerator Programme

West African open innovation platform Kinaya Ventures has launched the Spring Fellowship, an accelerator programme that offers tech-enabled startups the opportunity to increase their traction and enter new markets. Kinaya…

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SLA Accelerator Opens Application for Nigerian Female Entrepreneur

Female Nigerian entrepreneurs have been invited to apply for the latest edition of the SLA Accelerator, which will see the overall winner secure N2 million ($5,500) in funding. The programme,…

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Nigeria’s Maritime Logistics Platform MVXchange Secures Pre-seed Funding

Nigerian maritime logistics startup MVXchange has closed a pre-seed funding round worth $100,000 in order to scale its technology and acquire more enterprise customers. MVXchange is a B2B tech-driven maritime…

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Nigerian Govt Seeks Ecobank’s Collaboration on Government’s Intervention in Agriculture

President Muhammadu Buhari has sought the collaboration of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated to “institute a special fund to develop agriculture, which will cement its legacy as a bank that helped to…

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Effective Collection, Analysis of Data Critical for NGO’s Work, Says Expert

Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) would better achieved the objectives of their focus areas if the huge data at their disposals are effectively collected and analyse. Seamfix, a data solution management company…

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Mastercard Expands Digital Identity Commitment with Samsung Electronics

Mastercard is in collaborate with Samsung to explore and deliver a better way for people to conveniently and securely verify their digital identity on the mobile devices they use every…

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