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Nigeria weighs licensing options for satellite-to-phone services

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Nigeria is weighing the next phase of satellite licensing as the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) considers a new regulatory approach...

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Nigeria climbs global AI readiness rankings in 2025

Nigeria proposes ₦84.56bn allocation for Digital Economy Ministry in 2026

WEF 2026: FG eyes digital trade stakes with Nigeria House Davos

Kaduna, Xcalibur join forces to track mining with satellite technology

Paystack MFB is ‘strategic shift beyond payments,’ fintech firm says

PwC to study competition in telecoms sector as NCC hosts Abuja talks today

Nigeria unveils digital tools to track public assets

FG targets one million Nigerians in major digital skills push

NCC chief signals tougher accountability for telcos in 2026

Airport Police arrest 20-year-old over alleged ₦1bn crypto fraud

AfCFTA: 200 Nigerian digital firms poised for Africa expansion, FG says

FG unveils data-driven controls to curb exam malpractice

Why Mono’s founder backed Flutterwave deal: ‘Not necessity, but conviction’

Nigeria ‘in advanced talks’ with Google on new undersea cable

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Nigeria: The road to success in broadband investment and connectivity

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Cloud strategies for financial services: Balancing agility with compliance

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Scaling software development in regulated industries: Why process beats speed

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Kaduna, Xcalibur join forces to track mining with satellite technology

Paystack MFB is ‘strategic shift beyond payments,’ fintech firm says

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THE BIG STORY

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The Big Story

Nigeria data boom: MTN users now average 14GB monthly data, up from 500MB seven years ago, CEO says

byOladapo Riliwan

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‘On the preponderance of caution’ — How MTN Nigeria navigated 72-hour countdown in data breach incident

Airtel Nigeria shines amid currency turbulence as parent posts strong FY24 results

MARKET UPDATES

Market Updates

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ITAN plans forum to drive affordable certifications push

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LASRRA: APC e-Registration opens channel for Lagos residents’ capture

byIretomiwa Balogun

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Verve crosses 100 million cards milestone

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FG unveils LMS to boost youth financial literacy

byIretomiwa Balogun

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FG, Google launch student venture capital grant portal

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Dr. Lare Ayoola, President of ITAN, told Technology Times in an exclusive interview that pricing certifications in foreign currencies places them beyond the reach of many Nigerians, limiting access to career advancement in the global tech industry."

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#Live: ITAN pushes Naira payments for global IT certifications in Nigeria

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Nigeria’s data privacy push: What consumers must know to stay safe online

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Consumer Technology

WhatsApp to bridge language gaps for 3 billion users in Nigeria, globally

byIretomiwa Balogun

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Consumer Technology

NDPC warns Nigerians on Google Chrome security flaws

byOladapo Riliwan

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Consumer Technology

Airtel Nigeria targets 70% broadband goal with SmartConnect 5G

byFejiro Awowede

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Apple bets on speed and durability with new iPhone 17 and ultra-thin iPhone Air

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Nigeria’s 5G licence hangs in air as sole bidder Airtel picks one slot

byTechnology Times Staff

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Nigeria’s 5G auction on course as NCC completes spectrum migration

byTechnology Times Staff

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5G: Nigeria marks educational, 3 other zones for priority coverage

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5G: MTN Nigeria gets green light to bid in second auction

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NCC: 5G spectrum auction ‘not for revenue generation’

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Nigeria rejects Airtel’s $273.6m ‘non-compete’ offer for 5G spectrum as MTN eyes bid for second licence

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