NCC Approval Now Required for Major Telecom Share Transfers, CAC Says
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced that telecommunications companies must obtain prior approval from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) before transferring ownership or...
Microsoft to End Support for Office 2021 in October 2026
Microsoft has announced that support for Office 2021 will end on October 13, 2026, after which the company will no longer provide security updates,...
PRNigeria Opens Applications for 2026 Young Communication Fellowship
PRNigeria Opens Applications for 2026 Young Communication Fellowship
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Applications have opened for the 2026 PRNigeria Young Communication Fellowship (YCF), a flagship youth‑development...
MTN Nigeria Deploys 13 AI Bots for SIM Registration
MTN Nigeria Deploys 13 AI Bots for SIM Registration
MTN Nigeria has deployed 13 AI-powered bots to automate its SIM registration process, replacing tasks previously...
NDPC Plans Review of Data Protection Law to Address AI, Robotics
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has announced plans to review the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) to explicitly address emerging technologies such as...
CBN Local Hosting Policy to Ease FX Pressure for Banks, Fintechs — ALTON
The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has backed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s directive requiring local hosting of payment transaction data,...
No telecom tariff increase under consideration, says ALTON
Telecommunications operators have dismissed speculation about an imminent increase in consumer tariffs, stating that ongoing regulatory discussions are focused on wholesale pricing arrangements between...
Indian court upholds temporary Telegram ban over medical exam concerns
A court in New Delhi has upheld the Indian government's temporary ban on Telegram, ruling that authorities acted lawfully in restricting access to the...
WhatsApp developing new backup management tools for Android users
WhatsApp is developing a new feature that could give Android users greater control over chat backups and storage management, according to a report by...
UAE Sets Minimum Social Media Age at 15
The United Arab Emirates has introduced a minimum age requirement of 15 for social media use, becoming the first Arab nation to impose such...
