In a surprising turn of events, a legal battle has erupted between Twitter, now owned by Elon Musk, and Meta, the company founded by Mark Zuckerberg. Twitter has threatened to sue Meta over its newly launched rival app, Threads, claiming that it has violated Twitter’s intellectual property rights. Alex Spiro, […]
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The Osun State Police Command has issued a stern warning to cultists in the state regarding a planned 7/7 Day Celebration. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Kehinde Longe, conveyed this message through the command’s spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, in Osogbo on Thursday. The command cautioned hoteliers, event centres, landlords, and landladies […]
According to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), active subscriptions for mobile services in Nigeria experienced a 1% decline, totalling 220.9 million in May 2023. This marks the third consecutive month of loss for mobile operators in the country. In April, there was a 1% decline in subscriptions, followed by a […]
Hollywood actress Keke Palmer faced backlash from her boyfriend, Darius Jackson, over her outfit choice while attending Usher Raymond’s show in Las Vegas. Jackson’s comments on Palmer’s attire sparked controversy and drew mixed reactions online Palmer, 29, who recently became a mother to their son, Leodis Andrellton Jackson, in February, […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has joined Threads, a popular social media platform and a rival to Twitter. In his inaugural post on Threads, President Tinubu addressed his followers, referring to them as ”My fellow Tailors Idan has landed” and announcing his arrival on the platform. Threads, which was launched after […]
As Sector Added N10.126 Trillion To GDP In 2022 Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, the Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has formally declared that as of 2021, the investment profile in the country’s telecommunications sector, which includes both foreign direct investment (FDI) and local investment, has […]
The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has announced its plans to host the highly anticipated 2023 Telecoms Executives and Regulators Forum. The event is scheduled to take place at the prestigious Oriental Hotel in Victoria Island, Lagos on September 7, 2023. This year’s forum promises to be unique, […]
In furtherance to its leading role in providing innovative financial solutions in Nigeria, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier financial institution and leading financial inclusion services provider, has announced the launch of a Humanoid Robot, the first of its kind in the financial services space in Nigeria. The robot […]
In a bid to enhance effective policing, security, and the maintenance of law and order in Nigeria, the Acting Inspector-General of Police (Ag. IGP) Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun, PhD, NPM, has directed the deployment of thirty-five (35) Commissioners of Police to various state commands and formations across the country. This move […]
The Chairman of the Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), Mr. Gbenga Adebayo, has expressed admiration for the remarkable leadership of the Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta. Adebayo also commended the NCC’s commitment to quality regulation, attributing the […]