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‘Affordable Chinese phones’ drive smartphone market growth

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 27, 2024
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Post last modified:March 27, 2024

The International Data Corporation (IDC) reported a 12% year-on-year increase in smartphone shipments in Africa during Q4 2023, totaling 19.8 million units, with Chinese devices in the lead. This growth was attributed to strong demand for low-end Chinese brands across the region, including Nigeria, despite challenges such as high inflation and currency devaluations across a […]

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CAC extends tax filing deadline after portal glitches

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 27, 2024
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Post last modified:March 27, 2024

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced an extension of the deadline for the full application of penalties concerning the failure to file annual returns by companies.

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Digital economy: To lead by example, Tinubu wires Aso Villa

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 27, 2024
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Post last modified:March 27, 2024

President Bola Tinubu has commenced the digitalization of Aso Villa, Nigeria's seat of power in Abuja, under plans to lead by example in the realisation of his administration’s digital economy agenda.

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Osun State raises team to fight cybercrime

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 25, 2024
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Post last modified:March 25, 2024

Following what it considers as rapid increase in cybercrimes, cyber bullying and deliberate online false news, the Osun State Government has inaugurated a committee against these acts to give effect to relevant provisions of the law.

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Alleged Caller Tunes Infringement: MTN ‘does not cut deals with artistes’

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 25, 2024
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Post last modified:March 25, 2024

MTN Nigeria Communications Limited does not enter into direct agreements with artistes, but rather through its value added service partners, an insider has told Technology Times amid criminal charges filed against the largest mobile phone company by the nation’s copyright agency.

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ONSA: How Binance executive fled from custody

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 25, 2024
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Post last modified:March 25, 2024

The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), which today confirmed that an executive of Binance, cryptocurrency exchange under investigation in Nigeria, escaped from custody and allegedly fled the country using "a smuggled passport."

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IGR: Gombe eyes technology to double tax collection

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 25, 2024
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Post last modified:March 25, 2024

Gombe State Government has unveiled its strategic plan to boost Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) to N22 billion by leveraging modern technology. Aisha Yaro, the newly appointed Chairman, Gombe State Internal Revenue Service (GIRS), dropped hints of the plan during a courtesy visit to Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya, Governor of Gombe State, by the management team of […]

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Nigeria files tax evasion charges against Binance

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 25, 2024
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Post last modified:March 25, 2024

The Federal Government of Nigeria has filed tax evasion charges against Binance, the leading global crypto exchange, under plans to regulate the cryptocurrency in the country. Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), which filed a lawsuit against Binance on March 25 with suit number: FHC/ABJ/CR/115/2024, accused Binance of four counts of tax evasion, including: non-payment […]

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NIN-SIM linkage: MTN Nigeria loses subscribers as fresh disconnections loom

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 25, 2024
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Post last modified:March 25, 2024

MTN Nigeria, the country's largest mobile network operator with a 36.58 percent market share by operator, has experienced a decline in its subscriber base following the enforcement of the subscriber registration scheme imposed by government.

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Nigeria seeks West African alliance to guard undersea cables

Post author:Diran Taofeek Folami
Post published:March 25, 2024
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Post last modified:March 25, 2024

Nigeria has asked the West African region to join forces in protecting undersea cable infrastructure in the wake of recent service outages that hit cable majors.

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