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Mr Adebiyi Fashoyin, ex-Chief Marketing Officer of Chips Bits and Bytes Limited, has been named Deputy Managing Director of the Nigerian tech company.

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Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has responded to the public concern raised by its regulatory directive on cryptocurrencies in the country.

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The NIN-SIM linkage deadline for telecoms users is now April 6 just as the collected numbers have climbed to 56.18 million, the government says. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami, who disclosed this says the extension will allow “Nigerians and legal residents more time to integrate their NIN with the SIM.” The […]

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Bella Disu, executive vice-chairman of the Second national operator and owners of Glo Mobile, Globacom Limited, has taken over as chairman of construction giant, Abumet Nigeria Limited.

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Nigeria’s towers on third and fourth generation mobile technologies otherwise known as 3G and 4G respectively, including optical fibre networks, have grown in the last five years, the telecoms regulator says.

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StarTimes is expected to lead the market pay TV in Nigeria into 2026 as operators compete for satellite TV viewers’ eyeballs across Africa.

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MTN Nigeria has concluded an internal data protection process to safeguard subscribers’ privacy on the nation's largest mobile network, Karl Toriola, incoming CEO says.

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MTN Mobile Money (MTN MoMo) service accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic, the South African mobile phone group says. By the end of September 2020, nearly 42 million people were regularly transacting on MTN MoMo across 16 markets, the mobile group that owns MTN Nigeria says.  “This compares to 38 million active users at the end […]

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