Nigeria’s pioneer national operator, ntel (formerly NITEL), is putting the final touches to the revival of its telecoms business, targeting a Q1 2026 market bounceback following the injection of ₦30.72 billion to drive the effort, Technology Times can exclusively report. The pre-GSM era market leader, with full complements of a wireline (NITEL) and mobile business […] Source of Article
Meta has introduced an artificial intelligence-powered translation tool that the tech company says could change the way creators engage with audiences around the world. The AI translations feature, rolled out on Tuesday automatically dubs and lip-syncs Reels into another language, enabling creators to expand their reach beyond linguistic boundaries. Meta says that the technology goes […] Source of Article
South Africa’s MTN Group says it is engaging in talks in Nigeria on amending the Nigerian Communications Act (NCA) 2003 to enable further tariff increases by MTN Nigeria, its local subsidiary, and the nation’s largest mobile operator. Ralph Mupita, MTN Group CEO, who dropped the hint, says that the Nigeria Communications Act 2003, the laws […]
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says there are no unregistered SIM cards operating in the country’s telecoms networks, reaffirming the integrity of its centralised SIM registration and verification system. Dr Aminu Maida, Executive Vice Chairman of NCC, made the disclosure on Monday during an interactive session with the media, where he explains that advanced biometric […] Source of Article
Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is underscoring the drive to hold global tech platforms accountable for user safety as Google, Microsoft, and TikTok file their 2024 compliance reports under the Code of Practice for Interactive Computer Service Platforms/Internet Intermediaries. The Code, jointly developed by NITDA, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), and the National […] Source of Article
Google is unveiling the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, its latest entry into the foldable phone market, with a focus on durability, extended battery life, and AI-powered features. The device, which goes on sale on October 9, is Google’s response to long-standing consumer concerns that foldable phones are fragile and short-lived, according to the tech giant. […] Source of Article
The Federal Ministry of Youth Development, in collaboration with SAMU Technology and the Recyclers Association of Nigeria (RAN), has launched the Circular Economy Youth Empowerment Initiative (CEYEI), a nationwide programme designed to tackle unemployment and boost sustainable economic growth through green technologies. Speaking at the launch in Abuja, Comrade Ayodele Olawande, Minister of Youth Development, […] Source of Article
Kaspersky, a global cybersecurity company, has entered into a partnership with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) to strengthen cybersecurity knowledge among small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the country. The two organisations signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deliver training programmes, information sharing, and awareness initiatives aimed at making […] Source of Article
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) have opened high-level talks to address industry concerns over the rollout of the Unified Customs Management System, popularly known as B’Odogwu. The meeting, held on Monday at the Customs headquarters in Abuja, brought together Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, Comptroller-General of Customs, and Dr. Akutah Ukeyima, […] Source of Article
Lagos deploys digital tools to empower women at grassroots The Lagos State Government says it is placing digital tools at the core of its grassroots empowerment drive by connecting women in underserved communities to formal financial systems, many for the first time. In the second phase of its Women Empowerment Programme, the State—through the Office […] Source of Article
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