Nigeria probes TikTok, Truecaller on suspected data breaches

Working with international development partners, the country hopes to help get more citizens connected.

The legislative body is debating moves to mandate social media companies operating in Nigeria to establish physical offices in country.

A government-backed initiative, which aims to increase citizen awareness of misinformation and improve civic engagement, is being launched.

With a date set, the country hopes to increase internet penetration and connect millions of previously unserved or underserved users.

Following MultiChoice's price hike, the watchdog pointed out concerns about fairness, market abuse, and anti-competitive behaviour.

By expanding the program, Moniepoint hopes to foster gender inclusion and drive innovation in Africa's tech ecosystem.

This new system intends to improve the management of federal revenue collections and payments among  government agencies.

The agreement will accelerate the distribution of 5 million AfriGO cards and enable contactless, tap-to-pay solutions.

Country’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy confirmed development.

National Insurance Commission is pushing insurance players to innovate and bring to market cyber insurance products against a backdrop of booming digital risk.

Following the announcement to increase the prices of DStv and GOtv by 21%, Nigerians have taken to social media to express dismay over the fact that telcos have not similarly been called to account.

The initiative, which is dubbed "Building Grassroots Innovation in Satellite Technology," will kick off with a five-day Space-Tech Hackathon in Yola from February 24-28.