January 23, 2025
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Airtel Nigeria earns N892b from voice, data services

by on May 12, 2023 0

  By Staff Reporter  VOICE and data services have earned Airtel Nigeria N892 billion, according to the audited financial report released Thursday by Airtel’s parent company, Airtel Africa to the Nigeria Exchange Limited (NGX).    Specifically, the Nigeria operating company recorded a 13.4 per cent growth in voice revenue to N484.9 billion ($1.053 billion), while...

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Telcos get NCC nod to disconnect banks over N120b USSD debt

by on May 12, 2023 0

  By Favour Unukaso  TELECOMMUNICATIONS operators are set to disconnect Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) from the use of the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) over the protracted debt, which has amounted to N120 billion.    Under the aegis of the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), the services providers said the Nigerian...

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Data encryptions from ransomware attacks on businesses hit four-year high

by on May 11, 2023 0

  By Staff Reporter CYBERSECURITY firm, Sophos has revealed that the rate of successful data encryption from ransomware attacks on organizations and businesses hit the highest level in 2023. Sophos in its “State of Ransomware 2023” report, said it found that in 76 per cent of ransomware attacks against surveyed organizations, adversaries succeeded in...

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The Creatives hub empowers next-gen artists with Art, AI workshop

by on May 9, 2023 0

THE Creatives Hub, an initiative of The Nest Innovation and Technology Park, has organised a three-day Digital Art and Artificial Intelligence (AI) workshop, where over 30 self-taught users and interested individuals in digital art, AI, and gaming sectors were in attendance.    This workshop, held in partnership with Africacomicade and sponsored by Newcomma, demonstrated the initiative’s commitment...

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Konga Logistics plans N5b investment drive, targets top industry position

by on May 8, 2023 0

  KONGA Logistics, the digital arm of Nigeria’s composite e-commerce firm, is investing billions of Naira in her ambition to take a commanding position in the challenging logistics sector in Africa, which stakeholders believe is responsible for the retarded growth of e-Commerce and other movement of goods and services in Africa. The company is...

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Nigeria to see 10% 5G penetration by December as operator deploys 2,500 sites

by on May 3, 2023 0

TELECOMMUNICATIONS operator, MTN, is hoping to achieve a 10 per cent fifth-generation (5G) network reach by the end of this year. The telecoms giant, which disclosed this in its Integrated Report for the year ended December 31, 2022, at the weekend, said it has deployed over 2,500 5G sites across its 19 markets in two continents....

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