Consumer watchdog sets ₦100m fine to check abuse in digital lending sector

Nigeria’s consumer protection regulator has unveiled new rules targeting harassment and exploitative practices in the digital lending sector, with violators risking penalties of up to ₦100 million ($65,000) or 1% of their annual turnover. FCCPC: New rules to protect Nigerians from unethical digital lending The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) says its new […]

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India’s Indus Towers begins global expansion in Nigeria 

Indus Towers Limited, India’s largest telecoms tower company, has announced plans to expand internationally, beginning with Nigeria as its entry point into Africa. Indus Towers says its move into Africa is anchored on its long-standing partnership with Bharti Airtel, one of the continent’s largest mobile operators that also owns Airtel Nigeria, the nation’s second largest […]

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DTML, Technology Times parent, announces the launch of eGovernance Nigeria: The Voice of Digital Transformation 

By Shina Badaru, Founder & Chairman, Digital Transformation Media Limited (DTML).   It is with great joy, a sense of history, and profound responsibility that I announce today, Monday, September 1, 2025, the official launch of eGovernance Nigeria Magazine, a bold new addition to the Technology Times family of media properties. The unveiling of our […]

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IHS Towers, MTN extend Nigerian tower deals until 2032

IHS Holding Limited known popularly as IHS Towers, and MTN Group have agreed to extend their tower lease contracts in Nigeria until December 2032, marking a decisive milestone in one of Africa’s biggest communications infrastructure partnerships. The companies, which confirmed the development recently, say the renewal provides a firm terminal date that secures MTN’s tenancy […]

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Shoppers Face Higher Import Costs Starting Today: ‘Every Shipment Subject to Duties’

Source: Envato/Chalabala US shoppers will no longer receive duty-free imports under $800, as a White House order ending the de minimis exemption takes effect on Friday, Aug. 29. The move…

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Anthropic Warns of AI-Powered Cybercrime in New Threat Report

Anthropic's Jacob Klein and Alex Moix AI discussing cybercrime insights and threats. Image Source: Anthropic/YouTube Anthropic’s latest Threat Intelligence Report warns that hackers, scammers, and state-backed groups are increasingly using…

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Microsoft Will Start Delivering Windows Quality Updates During Setup Soon

Image: Unsplash/Windows Microsoft is changing how businesses set up new Windows 11 devices. Starting in September 2025, eligible enterprise and education customers will get the latest quality updates during the…

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