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Science and Tech

Alleged TikTok disruption: CSOs demand probe as users in northern Nigeria turn to VPNs

A COALITION of civil society organisations working on digital rights, freedom of expression and access to information has called...
Mustapha USMAN -
Science and Tech

Nigerians borrowed N4.6tn worth of airtime in 2025

MILLIONS of Nigerians increasingly relied on borrowed airtime and mobile credit in 2025, with telecom-linked lending surging to an...
Nanji Nandang VENLEY -
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ICT/Telecoms

NCC tightens corporate governance rules for telcos

THE Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has stiffened the corporate governance guidelines for telecommunications (telcos) operators to enhance transparency, internal...
Ehime ALEX -
ICT/Telecoms

Regulatory gaps on phone number recycling fuel identity theft, data breaches

WHEN Okezie Kelechi lost his SIM card, the one he had used since his secondary school days, he didn’t...
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Banking and Finance

USSD charges to be deducted from airtime starting June 3

FROM Tuesday, June 3, 2025, banks and telecom companies will begin deducting USSD banking charges directly from customers’ airtime...
Ehime ALEX -
ICT/Telecoms

Telcos want to introduce different tariff plans for different states

TELECOMMUNICATION operators (Telcos) in Nigeria are thinking about introducing different pricing plans for different regions of the country. They...
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