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Microsoft Retires Internet Explorer
Microsoft on Wednesday officially retired its iconic web browser, Internet Explorer.
The tech giant had in May last year announced it will discontinue the browser beginning from June 15, 2022, and encouraged users to switch to…
FG Targets 70% Broadband Penetration, Affordable Rates By 2025
The Federal Government has said it is targeting 70 per cent of broadband penetration and not more than N390 per gigabyte by 2025.
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami, said this on Monday during a…
NITDA Wins 2022 African PR Award For Excellence
NITDA DG, Inuwa Kashifu Abdullahi
The National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, has won the 2022 African Public Relations Awards Certificate of Excellence.
The award was presented at an event in Dar es Salaam,…
Nigerians Acquire 68.19 Million SIMs In Four Years – NCC
Data from the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has shown that Nigerians bought 68.19 million Subscribers Identification Modules, SIMs, in four years.
The data on the NCC portal revealed that there were 238.12 million…
NCC’s Internet Service License For Starlink Excites Elon Musk
The Nigerian Communication Commission, (NCC) has approved for Elon Musk’s Starlink, a satellite internet constellation operated by SpaceX, providing satellite Internet access coverage to 32 countries where its use has…
NCC Warns Telecoms Consumers, ICT End-Users Against Automatic Updates Of Antivirus Products
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has advised telecom consumers and other Information and Communications Technology (ICT) end-users on the need to always enable automatic update features for AVAST and AVG antiviruses.
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Uber Reaches Milestone, Marks 1bnth Trip In Africa
In what can be termed a historic feat, global e-hailing firm Uber says it has facilitated one billion trips in Africa since entering the market less than 10 years ago.
According to the company, over 10 billion kilometres of…
Google, Microsoft, MTN Train Young Entrepreneurs In Digital Skills
MTN Foundation has partnered with Google and Microsoft to train young entrepreneurs on digital skills across six states of the federation.
The first and second sessions of the MTN Foundation’s ICT and Business Skill training,…
Active Mobile Subscriptions In Nigeria Hit 199.5 Million In March 2022
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has said that active mobile subscriptions rose to 199.5 million in March 2022.
The agency said that operators in the telecommunications sector added a total of 1.4 million subscriptions…
NCC Alerts Nigerians On How Hackers Can Unlock, Steal Vehicles
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has alerted telecom consumers and members of the public on an ongoing cyber-vulnerability that allows a nearby hacker to unlock vehicles, start their engines wirelessly and make away with…