Tag: US
U.S. assists Nigeria with funds to boost internet access for 12 million people
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The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy (FMCIDE) in Nigeria has been awarded a grant by…
TikTok denies sale to Elon Musk amid looming U.S. ban deadline
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TikTok has swiftly dismissed recent reports suggesting the platform might be sold to tech entrepreneur Elon Musk ahead…
Hackers breach PowerSchool’s customer portal, compromising student data
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PowerSchool, a leading provider of cloud-based education software, announced a significant data breach affecting K-12 districts across the…
Spotify unveils Partner Program for creators to monetise content
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Spotify has officially launched its Partner Program today. The program aims to empower creators in the U.S., UK,…
Bamboo secures U.S. licence, offers African investors access to U.S. stock market
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Bamboo, a Nigerian fintech company, dominated headlines on Tuesday after securing a U.S. broker-dealer licence through its affiliate,…
Nigeria teams up with USAID to enhance tech innovation
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The Federal Government of Nigeria and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) have teamed up to promote…
US pledges support for Nigerian tech startups
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The US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, has expressed his country’s readiness to invest in Nigeria’s economy, especially…
US Secret service charges Nigerian with blackmail, fraud
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The United States Secret Service has charged Olamide Shanu, a 32-year-old Nigerian, with blackmail. His Binance account was…
Flutterwave secures 13 US money transfer licenses
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Flutterwave, the most significant payments tech company in Africa, has secured money transfer licenses for 13 U.S. states. …
Walmart joins Disney and others in the X ad ban
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Walmart, the biggest store in the US, has stopped taking ads on the platform X, which Elon Musk,…