PalmPay has issued a final notice to its users, urging them to update their account with either their National Identification Number (NIN) or Bank Verification Number (BVN) to prevent potential account restrictions. This move comes ahead of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) deadline for account upgrades. Effective March 1, […]
Month: February 2024
Aminu Maida, Executive Vice-Chairman of the NCC, reaffirmed the directive for telecom operators to disconnect phone subscribers without National Identification Numbers (NIN). Speaking at the 45th Kaduna International Trade Fair, Maida, represented by Reuben Mouka, NCC’s Director of Public Affairs, emphasized the imperative of linking NIN to SIM cards for […]
Aminu Maida, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), emphasized the importance of fostering the indigenous content value chain in the country as a catalyst for economic recovery and growth. Speaking at the ongoing 45th Kaduna International Trade Fair in Kaduna, Maida called upon all stakeholders, including […]
Dr. Aminu Maida, the Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), emphasized the organization’s commitment to safeguarding consumers’ interests. Speaking at the 45th Kaduna International Trade Fair during the NCC Special Day, Dr. Maida highlighted the NCC’s dedication to ensuring consumers receive commensurate value for the telecommunications services […]
The Senate Committee on the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) praised the Agency for spearheading the development of local content, particularly in Solar-Powered smart irrigation, tricycles, electric motorbikes, and other areas with expedited technology transfer. Senator Ezenwa Francis Onyewuchi, the Chairman of the Senate Committee on NASENI, […]
On Monday, the Lagos State Government and JONSPONG, a Ghanaian Waste Management company, officially entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at addressing the management of solid and liquid waste within the state. The MOU, which saw participation from Commissioner of Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, and Executive […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) celebrated the successful conclusion of the NITDA-Founder Institute (FI) 2023 Startup Accelerator Programme, marking a significant step in talent cultivation within Nigeria. Thirteen exceptional founders graduated from the program, demonstrating remarkable dedication and innovation throughout the rigorous 14-week accelerator program. The ceremony, attended […]
The Lagos State Government and JONSPONG, a Ghanaian Waste Management company, inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Monday to handle solid and liquid waste within the state. Commissioner of Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, and Executive Chairman of JOSPONG Group, Dr. Joseph Agyepong, endorsed the MOU, aiming to […]
Following the resounding success of the inaugural West Africa Telecoms Summit and Exhibition (WATISE), anticipation mounts for the upcoming second edition, WATISE 2.0, as announced by TechnologyMirror, a prominent ICT and Telecoms news platform. Scheduled to take place in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, the Convener, Isaiah Erhiawarien, disclosed that WATISE 2.0 […]
ALX Africa, the innovative tech career accelerator, is thrilled to announce the enrollment of 30,000 new learners across Africa into its Artificial Intelligence Career Essentials (AiCE) programme. This significant milestone underscores ALX’s commitment to fostering a new generation of leaders across Africa, equipped with innovative skills in AI technology. In […]