Author: Oluwatosin Adeyemi
Nigeria commences contactless passport renewal system, issuance process
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The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has launched a new contactless passport application renewal process effective in Canada November…
Nigeria internet users drop due to NIN-SIM verification
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For the first time since February 2024, Nigeria’s internet usage fell in September 2024. The recent verification of…
How fintech companies are revolutionising Africa’s financial sector
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Gone are the days when customers depended on only conventional banks to carry out financial transactions, but with…
Online banking service interruptions: FCCPC to penalise banks
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Nigerian banks have received a severe warning from the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission about persistent outages…
OPay named Mobile Payment Solutions Provider of the Year at 2024 BAFI Awards
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OPay, a financial technology company, was named the “Mobile Payment Solutions Provider of the Year” at the 12th…
Digital divide: 76% of Ethiopians lack access to internet, says report
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According to a research released this week by the Global System for Mobile Communication Association (GSMA), 76 percent…
Nigeria, Switzerland forge strategic partnership to drive tech innovation
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Nigeria has formed a strategic alliance with Switzerland through the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) Innovation Park,…
Digital literacy is critical in tackling misinformation, says Nigerian minister
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Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information and National Orientation, highlighted the role of digital literacy in combating misinformation and…
MTN Nigeria renews calls for tariff hike, threatens shutdown
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Nigeria’s largest telecom operator, MTN Nigeria, has again called for an upward review of calls and data tariffs,…
WAEC fixes dates to conduct computer-based tests for private candidates
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The Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination for Private Candidates, 2024– Second Series will start on Friday,…