Startup funding to Nigeria, South Africa, Egypt, Kenya and other parts of Africa dropped by 31 per cent in the half year of 2024. This is according to an analysis by Africa:
Germany has expressed willingness to explore more opportunities in Nigeria for the mutual development of both countries.This was made known when Lagos hosted a delegation of German entrepreneurs, innovators and investors, underscoring
Social media platform, Koo, which has X (Twitter) features is shutting down four years after launch. Co-founders Aprameya Radhakrishna and Mayank Bidawatka announced this, citing the inability to raise funds and unfavorable
AS part of preparation for a new phase of business transformation, the Board of Directors of Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited (EMTS), operating as 9mobile, on Thursday, announced the appointment of seasoned
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has announced plans for the establishment of research centres for emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT) and blockchain, among others across
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has tasked financial technology (fintech) firms in the country on regulations and increased stakeholders’ engagement to strengthen the sub-sector. The CBN stated this when FintechNGR, the
Data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) have revealed that mobile network operators (MNOs) exchanged 1,911 subscribers through mobile number porting (MNP) in the first quarter. The NBS disclosed that MTN
Telecommunications operators have been tasked with the responsibility of ensuring that crisis-affected zones in the country are connected. This move is expected to improve the quality of living within those areas, especially in the
The telecommunication sector attracted $191.5 million in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the first quarter of 2024. This was disclosed by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in the latest capital importation
MTN Nigeria Chairman, Ernest Ndukwe, has advocated the reduction of mobile phone tariffs in Nigeria to enable wider accessibility. Ndukwe stated in Lagos at the weekend when ZTE renewed competition with a line-up of
A new book has offered leeway in securing Application Programming Interface (APIs) and protection of organisation’s data against hackers. The book, titled: ‘API Security for White Hat Hackers,’ authoured by cybersecurity expert, Confidence Staveley, offered