IBM to Exit Nigeria and Other African Markets, Transfers Operations to MIBB
Joan Aimuengheuwa The company has decided to transfer its business functions in the region to MIBB, a subsidiary of Midis…
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Nigeria to Launch Contactless Passport Solution in Europe Feb 7
Destiny Eseaga Mrs Kemi Nanna Nandap, the comptroller general, Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has set February 7 for the launch…
EXPORT: TTP Integrates CBN’s NXP into Ètò Electronic Call-Up System
Trucks Transit Parks Ltd (TTP), an innovative tech mobility Company and pioneer of the Ètò Electronic call-up system…
AXA Mansard Implores Public to Get Only Genuine Insurance Policy
The NPF recently announced that effective February 1, 2025, it will commence a nationwide enforcement of the Third-Party…
Egypt’s Khazna Raises $16 Million as It Eyes Digital Banking, Saudi Expansion
The company, which provides financial services to low- and middle-income workers, plans to use the funds to apply…
Qeen.ai Raises $10 Million to Expand AI-Driven E-Commerce Solutions
According to Qeen.ai, its AI solutions have already reached over 15 million users and generated one million product…
Sophos Completes $859 million Secureworks Acquisition
Sophos, a global leader and innovator of advanced security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, has disclosed the completion of…
NCC Intervenes, as CSOs Suspend Protest against Telecom Tariff Hike
Peter Oluka The planned protest against the recent 50% increase in telecom tariffs has been called off following last minute…
USSD Debt: Nine Banks Commence Payment to Telcos
Nine banks have commenced clearing of debts to telecommunication network operators for the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD)…
Nigeria Ranks 100th in the Digital Quality of Life Index
Surfshark’s Digital Quality of Life Index (DQL) 2024 ranks Nigeria 100th in the world. The study indicates how…
OADC Texaf – Kinshasa Achieves Triple Certification Milestone
In another first for the DRC, Open Access Data Centres (OADC) Texaf – Kinshasa has attained three prestigious…
Galaxy Backbone Attains PCI DSS Recertification
Galaxy Backbone (GBB), Nigeria’s Digital Transformation company and IT services provider, has successfully attained PCI DSS (Payment Card…
Flutterwave CEO’s Resilience17 Aims to Fill a Major Gap for African Tech Startups with Go Time AI
With a solid commitment to promoting innovation, Resilience17 is offering up to $200,000 in funding and mentorship to…
COMESA Investigates Airtel, MTN for Alleged Failure to Disclose FX Fees, Rates
The investigation aims to determine if the telecom giants’ actions have breached consumer protection and anti-trust laws under…
Offering Services below Cost is a Superhighway to Failure | Telcos Defend 50% Tariff Adjustment
Telecommunication operators have reiterated that asking for tariff adjustments was the last resort in their effort to survive…