Nigeria’s Bosun Tijani elected Vice Chair of ITU Council 2025
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has been elected Vice Chair of the International Telecommunication
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UK’s Blockchain.com targets crypto exchange licence in Nigeria as it expands to Africa
UK-based crypto exchange, Blockchain.com, is seeking to acquire a crypto exchange licence in Nigeria as part of its expansion plans
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Nigerians’ data consumption surge by 11.5% in March 2025 despite tariff increase
The recent 50% increase in tariffs by telecommunications operators did not deter Nigerians from using the internet, as data consumption
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Google rolls out AI Max globally, targets African businesses
Google has launched a global beta rollout of AI Max for Search Campaigns, an AI-powered upgrade to its Search Ads
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Airtel Africa sign agreement with SpaceX to bring Starlink Internet to underserved regions
Telecoms giant Airtel Africa has signed an agreement with SpaceX to roll out Starlink’s high-speed satellite internet services across the
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MTN reports cybersecurity breach, customer data in select markets affected
Africa’s largest mobile operator, MTN Group, said it has suffered a cybersecurity breach that led to unauthorized access to personal
Samson Akintaro
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Meta releases ‘Edits’ app globally to take on TikTok in creator economy battle
Meta has officially launched Edits, a new video creation app designed to rival ByteDance’s TikTok. The post Meta releases ‘Edits’
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Trump exempts phones, computers from reciprocal tariffs, easing pressure on global consumers
President Donald Trump’s administration has excluded smartphones, laptops, and other key electronic products from its sweeping reciprocal tariff measures in
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Elon Musk’s Starlink becomes second-largest ISP in Nigeria by customer number
Elon Musk’s internet company, Starlink, has emerged as Nigeria’s second-largest Internet Service Provider (ISP) by subscriber number as of Q3
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Ontario cancels $100 million Starlink contract amid U.S.-Canada trade tensions
Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced on Monday that the provincial government is terminating its $100 million contract with Elon Musk’s
