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- 23 Jul 2021
Sophos Acquires Braintrace to Boost Adaptive Cybersecurity Ecosystem
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today announced that it has acquired Braintrace, further enhancing Sophos’ Adaptive Cybersecurity Ecosystem with Braintrace’s proprietary…
- 16 Dec 2015
CPC Applauds AirtelRedHot Promo Season 3
The Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has backed Airtel Nigeria on the AirtelRedHot Promo Season 3 tagged: #LetsGoToDubai. Speaking at announcement of winners of the groundbreaking promo…
- 24 Mar 2017
Cisco 2017 Annual Cybersecurity Report Reveals True Cost of Cyber Breaches
Cisco, worldwide leader in IT and networking released its Annual Cybersecurity Report (ACR). The Cisco Annual Cybersecurity Report, now in its tenth year, examines the latest threat intelligence…
- 6 Feb 2016
Visa Opens Global Network with “Visa Developer” Launch
Visa Inc. has announced the launch of Visa Developer, a milestone that transforms the world’s largest retail payments network to an open platform that will drive innovation in payments and commerce.…
- 31 Jul 2022
Building a Network for Everyone
By Muhammed Rufai The impact connectivity has had on the Nigerian economy and the everyday lives of Nigerians cannot be underestimated. Nigerians were first introduced to the potential of mobile…
- 30 Jun 2016
Nokia’s Real-Time Data Analytics To Benefit Telcos, OTT
Nokia is launching Real-Time Mobile Network Analytics, the industry's first solution to give operators an end-to-end view of mobile networks from individual subscribers, applications, devices and…
- 8 Jan 2024
EU Introduces New Import Control System For Maritime, Road and Rail
European Union’s new customs pre-arrival safety and security system – Import Control System 2 (ICS2) – will introduce a new process for entry of goods by maritime and inland waterways, road and rail…
- 2 Nov 2019
NCC Seeks N65Bn Bailout for Infracos
Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), is to seek the Federal Executive Council’s (FEC) support in granting and disbursement of the planned N65 billion subsidy for Infrastructure Companies…
- 2 Nov 2012
Pathcare’s World Class Clinical Diagnosis to Save Nigeria Billions
PathCare, a specialized medical diagnostic centre in Lagos, has said that it could save the country billions of dollars expended on overseas trips for medical solutions using their world class IT…
- 19 Jan 2022
Vertiv Joins RISE Partnership Program to Develop Sustainable Data Centre Technologies
Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, is pleased to announce a new partnership with RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, a leading research institute…
- 3 May 2021
MTN Nigeria Reports N385Bn Revenue for Q1 2021
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTN Nigeria) has announced its unaudited results for the quarter ended 31 March 2021, showing service revenue up by 17.2 per cent to N385.2 billion. Karl Toriola,…
- 2 May 2021
MTN Nigeria’s Mobile Subscribers Decline by 5 Million to 71.5 Million in Q1 2021
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has announced its unaudited results for the quarter ended 31 March 2021. The telecom company in a released unaudited result, reveals that its mobile subscribers…
- 19 Jul 2026
NRS Issues July 31 Deadline for e-Invoicing Compliance
Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has set a July 31 deadline for all large taxpayers to wholly adopt the national e-invoicing and electronic fiscal system (EFS)- called digital exchange of structured…
- 12 Dec 2013
New ITU Broadband Standard Fast-tTracks Route to 1Gbit/s
ITU membership has reached first-stage approval of G.fast, the new ITU broadband standard capable of achieving access speeds of up to 1 Gbit/s over existing telephone wires. Within 250-metre range of…
- 22 Oct 2025
Kaspersky Identifies PassiveNeuron Cyberespionage Campaign Targeting Windows Server Machines
Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) have uncovered an ongoing cyberespionage PassiveNeuron campaign, that targets Windows Server systems in government, financial and industrial…
- 28 Dec 2016
ATM Innovations to Grow in 2017- Report
Paragon Application Systems, a provider of independent testing services for the financial services industry, has published its prognostications on trends and challenges for 2017: Evolution, not…
- 8 Sept 2008
Datawind Launches Pocketsurfer2 in Nigeria
Datawind, a leading provider of wireless web access products and services has introduced the Pocketsurfer2 into the Nigerian market after a successful launch in the U.K. The PocketSurfer2 is an…
- 25 Apr 2019
Visa, PalmPay to Deepen Financial Inclusion Across Africa
Visa, the global payments technology company and PalmPay, a new player in Africa’s Fintech industry, announced a partnership to advance financial inclusion across Africa through access to digital…
- 16 Nov 2018
MTN, Ericsson Begin First 5G Customer Trial Deployment Africa
MTN Group and Ericsson have announced the first 5G customer trial deployment in South Africa starting with a fixed wireless access site at technology company Netstar’s headquarters in Midrand. The…
- 15 Apr 2020
A Guide to Boosting Your Broadband Speed
A lot turns on the strength of your broadband speed. If you’re a business, the strength of your broadband determines how quickly you’re able to download and transfer files, how long it takes to…
- 11 Aug 2025
FIRS Unveils e-Invoicing, Electronic Fiscal System for Large Taxpayers
Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has commenced an electronic invoicing solution (e-invoicing) aimed at transforming digital tax administration and revolutionising tax payment in Nigeria. The…
- 10 Feb 2022
JAMB Introduces Self-Registration, New USSD Code for 2022 Candidates
Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has established self-registration centers in Abuja and Lagos, for the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE)…
- 1 Dec 2017
Google Launches App, Meant To Help Save Data Usage in Nigeria
Google yesterday announced the launch of a brand new app called Datally, a smart and simple Android app that helps smartphone users understand, control and save mobile data. Datally works on…
- 18 Apr 2019
WiFi Contributes $2tn to World Economy
WiFi today contributes about $2 trillion to the world's economy, with more than 13 billion WiFi devices still in active use worldwide. However, this type of Internet connectivity is not without…
- 26 Sept 2021
NCDC Lauds Airtel for Support Towards COVID-19 Response
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has lauded Airtel Nigeria for its role and support towards the COVID-19 pandemic response in Nigeria, commending the telco for deploying its resources in…
- 29 Aug 2022
Ericsson, Google Show How a Single Android 13 Device can Boost Consumer and Enterprise Applications
Ericsson and Google continue to push the envelope on network slicing, bringing the full range of benefits of 5G one step closer to consumers, by demonstrating multiple network slices on a single…
- 27 Nov 2019
Edtech Startup uLesson Secures $3.1mn Seed Funding Ahead of Market Launch
Nigerian edtech learning platform uLesson has closed a $3.1mn seed-level round led by TLcom Capital with participation by Sim Shagaya - the founder, to address infrastructure and learning gaps in…
- 2 Aug 2015
Concerns as Banks March Slowly to PCIDSS Version 3.1 Certification
Fidelity and Sterling banks are the only two money deposit banks in the country that have completed certification of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS) version 3.1, the…
- 21 Mar 2016
Expert Urges Awareness to Combat Electronic Fraud
Oluseyi Akindeinde, chief technical officer, Digital Encode, and cybersecurity expert, a company that assist banks and other organizations to achieve PCI DSS certification, has urged them to…
- 30 Nov 2015
Banks Spend N950m to Secure Networks against Cyber-Attacks
Money deposit banks in the country have spent some N950 million to secure their networks against external intrusions especially from cyber criminals, according to experts. Majority of the…