Nigeria’s telecommunications industry grapples with new privacy concerns
Regulator refutes media reports regarding IMEI numbers, Minister concerned over WhatsApp privacy policy.
Paul Adepoju
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Nigeria’s IT agency taps into Rack Centre infrastructure investment
National Information Technology Agency visits company and emphasis synergy.
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Nigeria in a spam jam
West African country among top 20 nations affected by spam calls and SMS suggests Truecaller report.
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Truecaller denies Nigerian govt's privacy breach claims
App service responds to allegations and Nigeria's intention to investigate its service.
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Ali Pantami appointed Nigeria's new Minister of Communication
Replaces Adebayo Shittu who was dropped following president Muhammadu Buhari's reelection.
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Growing concern over Kenya's Huduma roll out
Paradigm Initiative the latest group to express reservations about pending legislation.
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Nigeria's internet community warned on EU data rules
NITDA says users need to be aware of possible negative impact.
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Nigeria questions WannaCry report
NITDA head claims contrary to how a Fortinet report evaluates Nigeria, there were no major incidents reported within the West African country.
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Nigeria ready to spend billions on ICT importation
West African country loses approximately US$2.8-billion annually on ICT goods and services.
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ICT can help Nigeria's economy off its knees
Expert recommends greater government support for technology companies in order to rescue ailing economy.
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Nigeria tackles exploitation of its cyberspace
West African nation announces several steps taken in the fight against threats.
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Nigeria, Ghana pledge support for mutual ICT agenda
Inter-agency agreement in place to cover content, skills, startup ecosystems, among other key areas of ICT development.