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Withdraw Your Anti-Free Press Guideline – OPAN Tells NASS
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The Online Publishers Association of Nigeria, OPAN, has asked the management of the National Assembly to withdraw the draconic guideline it set for the accreditation…
Fraudulent SIM Card Registration, Offenders Risk 25 Years Imprisonment —NCC
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---The Nigerian Communications Commission has disclosed that any GSM subscriber found involved in fraudulent Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) registration will risk 25 years imprisonment. This…
MTN Nigeria Gains CBN Recognition
The Central Bank of Nigeria has recognised MTN Nigeria as the ‘Telco Partner of the Year’ at the 2019 Electronic Payments Incentive Scheme Efficiency Awards. A statement…
CIFIAN Decries High Rate of Cyber Fraud, Loses N25bn In Five Years
Chartered Institute of Forensic and Investigative Auditors of Nigeria, CIFIAN, has raised the alert over N25 billion cyber fraud recorded in the nation’s financial institution in…
Fraud: NCC Toughens SIM Card Replacement
By Ngozi Onyeakusi --- The Nigerian Communications Commission has said that it toughened the process of replacing SIM cards in order to stop fraudulent use…
NCC Set To Fight Against E-Waste Dumping In Nigeria
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it is making move to stop the dumping of electronic wastes, especially used telecommunications devices, in the country. Speaking at public…
MTN Set To Rake In 90% Profits
Analysts had predicted that the $ repatriation demand dispute with the Central Bank of Nigeria would affect the fourth quarter earnings of the Nigerian unit. MTN Group…
Mobile Money Account Surpasses Bank Account in Subsaharan Africa — IMF
International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that the use of mobile money has grown exponentially over the past 10 years in Subsahara Africa , making the…
Internet users hit 111.6m in December — NCC
Internet users in Nigeria increased marginally to more than million in December 2018, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said. The NCC made this known on Monday in…
Airtel Partners Girl Effect, iSON Group to Empower VulnerableGirls
…. Demand for Girls Connect sees expansion in Edo and Kano Leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has announced a partnership with Girl Effect, an internationalnon-profit organization…
