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Sellers, Users of Pre-Registered SIM Cards Shall Be Prosecuted-NCC
The Nigerian
Communications Commission has restated that appropriate registration of SIM
numbers by operators and telecom consumers in Nigeria is mandatory.
The
Commission's Executive Commissioner for Stakeholder Management, Sunday…
Nigeria: AfDB Approves N5.4Bn Investment Package for InfrasCredit
This intervention will promote local currency infrastructure financing, and further development of the domestic capital market
The Board of
the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $15-million investment
package to…
Infinix Hot S4 Targets Nigerian Youths’ Lifestyle
The launch in Nigeria of new range of Infinx phone brands,
the S4 and Hot 7, is seen as the continuation of Infinix Mobilty’s quest to
afford young Nigerians the pleasure of living the smart lifestyle and
stylishness associated with…
Facebook Addresses Critical Social, Environmental Issues With AI Maps
With its new Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered, high resolution map, Facebook is set to help humanitarian aid relief agencies better assist people in need.
The project will see the social media giant working closely
with key…
DHL’s Africa eShop App To Bring Over 200 Global Online Stores African Consumers
Credit: Techcrunch
In a bid to
meet the demand for world-class shopping, DHL Express has announced the launch
of its new mobile and desktop app aimed at improving the online shopping
experience for Africa-based consumers
The exciting…
Worldwide PC Shipments Decline in First Quarter of 2019
Gartner, IDC Blame Falling PC shipment on Intel
Credit: technologyforyou.org
Worldwide PC
shipments totaled 58.5 million units in the first quarter of 2019, a 4.6
percent decline from the first quarter of 2018, according to…
Pinterest Now Has 265m Active Users
90% of Weekly
Pinners Use App For Purchase Decisions
Image Credit: Verdict.co.uk
Pinterest has released updated usage figures ahead of its IPO, showing solid, steady growth. Though not on the same level of overall popularity as…
Netflix To Launch Comedy Radio Station This April
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Netflix has announced it will be launching a new comedy
radio station called ‘Netflix Is A Joke Radio’ on April 15 in conjunction with
US radio streaming platform SiriusXM.
Not only is it the…
Democratise Technology, Make Coding Compulsory At All Levels – AfDB Boss
President, AfDB, Akinwumi Ayodeji Adesina
The
President of African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Ayodeji Adesina has
called on Africans to focus on growing technology acquisition and use as a
means of securing the future. Speaking…
Medallion Targets Five New Data Centres Before End of 2019
In its quest to give Nigerian businesses a chance for cost-effective
operations and security of data, Medallion Communications embarked on a plan to
set up five more Data Centers which the company says will be completed before
the…
