1+ hour, 43+ min ago  (808+ words) Digital identity after NINAuth – Consent is the new perimeter Business News Nigeria - Digital identity after NINAuth – Consent is the new perimeter Nigeria’s digital identity system is rapidly advancing. The introduction of NINAuth, the National Identity Management Commission’s official app for…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (322+ words) The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) and the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to integrate Nigeria’s digital identity and national addressing systems to improve public service delivery, logistics, planning and digital governance. The agreement,…...

2+ day, 12+ min ago  (517+ words) The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has approved a global report aimed at strengthening the resilience of submarine telecommunications cables, warning that disruptions to the undersea infrastructure could threaten the global economy, financial systems and access to critical digital services. The…...

3+ day, 2+ min ago  (398+ words) …Ends weeks of regulatory uncertainty This move followed similar actions taken by Airtel and Glo after the suspension of enforcement of aspects of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s (FCCPC) Digital, Electronic, Online or Non-Traditional Consumer Lending Regulations, which…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (204+ words) MTN Group and Telecel Group are preparing to bid for 5G licenses in Ghana after the government ends the exclusive rights of a state-backed wholesale provider that partnered with Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s firm. The Indian telecommunications company, which is preparing…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (406+ words) Apple’s long-awaited entry into the foldable smartphone market could face a constrained launch as manufacturing challenges threaten to limit the availability of its first foldable iPhone, widely expected to be branded the iPhone Ultra. Earlier concerns over hinge durability have…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago  (494+ words) This represents a subtle but important shift in strategy. In a market with more than 175 million active subscriptions, according to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), operators are discovering that network superiority alone no longer guarantees customer loyalty. Read also: How…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago  (404+ words) Iran open to US talks, Meta blocks 550,000 accounts in Australia, other trending stories Meta-owned WhatsApp has started allowing users to reserve usernames ahead of the official launch of its long-awaited username feature, giving billions of users the chance to secure…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (433+ words) ipNX, Nigeria’s leading ICT company has joined stakeholders to highlight the importance of continued investment in fibre infrastructure, local data hosting, and increased internet traffic exchange within Nigeria as key drivers of a resilient and inclusive digital economy. Oluboyo noted…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (356+ words) Google Play has launched a $1 million equity-free fund which is aimed at supporting independent game developers across Africa. Announced on Friday, the Google Play Indie Games Fund for Africa will provide grants ranging from $50,000 to $200,000 to selected game studios without…...