Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) has informed its customers that there will be an increase in the fee for SMS transaction alerts, effective from Thursday, May 1, 2025. The new charge …
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NCC, Lawmakers Begin Review of 22-Year-Old Telecom Law to Match New Tech Era
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and lawmakers at the National Assembly have started the process of reviewing the Nigerian Communications Act (NCA) 2003, which has been the foundation of Nigeria’s …
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Rising Data Costs Threaten Nigeria’s Content Creation Growth
Nigeria’s content creation industry is facing challenges due to increasing data costs. The growing demand for online content has led to higher internet usage, but the rising expenses associated with …
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MTN Nigeria Increases Weekly Data Plan to 6GB for N2,500
Telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria, has adjusted its weekly data plan, increasing the allocation to 6GB for N2,500. This comes as part of the company’s ongoing review of its data offerings …
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9mobile Refutes Shutdown Rumors, Assures Customers of Uninterrupted Service
9mobile has come out in full force to dismiss the recent rumors swirling about a possible shutdown of its operations. In a firm statement issued by top management, the telecom …
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Microsoft Developing AI Model Capable of Mimicking Human Voice
by Editorby EditorWith the advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Microsoft has introduced an AI model capable of emulating human voice. Dubbed VALL-E 2, this text-to-speech generator can replicate a voice using only …
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Mastercard Foundation Hosts First EdTech Conference in Nigeria
by Editorby EditorThe Mastercard Foundation is organizing its first EdTech Conference from July 8 to 10, 2024, through its Centre for Innovative Teaching and Learning. This event will occur every two years …
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Samsung Brings Tech’s Latest Fashion to Wearable Technology with AI Twists
by Editorby EditorSouth Korean electronics giant Samsung on Wednesday revealed its first-ever premium smartwatch and a smart ring, heralding its entry into a niche market with advanced AI features aimed at helping …
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Nokia Achieves Major Leap with Innovative Audio and Video Call Technology
by Editorby EditorNokia unveiled groundbreaking communication technology at a prestigious event in Helsinki, introducing new audio and video call features that promise to transform how people connect with unparalleled clarity and reliability. …
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EU Probe Puts Emirates Telecom’s €2.2 Billion PPF Deal at Risk
by Editorby EditorEmirates Telecom’s bold €2.2 billion purchase of PPF Telecom Group is encountering considerable doubt as the European Union commences a comprehensive examination of the transaction. The inquiry, opened by the …