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WhatsApp Testing AirDrop-Like Feature for iPhone Users TECH DIGEST- WhatsApp is developing a new feature that mirrors Apple's AirDrop, allowing users to share files without an internet connection. The feature, dubbed "Nearby...

On Cyber Insurance for Nigeria's Businesses By Shuaib S. Agaka It is gratifying to learn that National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has introduced a bill to implement cyber insurance for businesses in...

Nigerian Youths Urged to Participate in ECOWAS Cybersecurity Hackathon In a move to bolster the cybersecurity landscape in West Africa, a leading digital literacy organization, the Network of Advocates for Digital Reporting...

Apply: FG Invites Nigerian Youths for ECOWAS Cybersecurity Hackathon The Federal Government of Nigeria is inviting all Nigerian youths and IT enthusiasts to participate in the Economic Community of West Africa’s (ECOWAS)...

Meta to Appeal $220 Million Fine by FCCPC WhatsApp announced that its parent company, Meta, will appeal the $220 million fine imposed by the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) for...

FCCPC Imposes $220 Million Fine on Meta Platforms for Discriminatory Practices Against Nigerian Consumers The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has levied a $220 million penalty against Meta Platforms Incorporated...

Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi: Spearheading Nigeria’s Digital Transformation By Abbas Badmus Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, the Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has been a transformative force in Nigeria's digital landscape...

Businesses Disrupted Globally as Microsoft Faces Technical Glitch Businesses around the world have been significantly disrupted due to a series of technical glitches in Microsoft’s systems. Airlines, banks, and various other enterprises...

GITEX Nigeria: A Partnership to Propel the Nation’s Digital Economy By Abbas Badmus, Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, stands on the precipice of a digital revolution. This momentum is being significantly accelerated by...

FG to Regulate e-Commerce, Introduce Cyber Insurance The federal government is set to introduce regulations to guide e-commerce operations and implement cyber insurance for users in Nigeria. This plan is part of...