Author: Toluwanimi Adejumo

Toluwanimi Adejumo Holds a BSc in Mass Communication and Certification in Content writing and Digital marketing. He is a Content Writer and Social Media manager, He loves writing on information and Communication Technology Sector, Cryptocurrency, Remote work, Health Technology and Sports.

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has launched a sweeping probe into 1,369 organizations suspected of flouting the country’s Data Protection Act (NDPA) of 2023. The investigation cuts across some of the economy’s most sensitive sectors—banking, insurance, pensions, gaming, and brokerage—highlighting how the regulator is stepping up enforcement in the…

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President Bola Tinubu has permanently scrapped the 5% excise duty on telecommunications services, a move set to ease financial pressures on consumers and businesses in Nigeria’s digital economy. The announcement was made by the Executive Vice-Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida. Background of the Excise Duty…

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Marking a major policy shift that could redefine the future of retirement planning, President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to facilitate the inclusion of digital assets within 401(k) retirement plans. This move represents a substantial departure from previous guidelines that discouraged or restricted cryptocurrency exposure…

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The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has unveiled the technical blueprint for Project BRIDGE, a transformative national infrastructure initiative aimed at deploying 90,000 km of fibre-optic cable across Nigeria. This ambitious project seeks to revolutionize the nation’s digital infrastructure, providing high-speed, resilient, and equitable broadband…

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Airtel Africa, the continent’s leading telecommunications company, has signed a multi-year, multi-million-dollar partnership with Xtelify, a fully owned subsidiary of Bharti Airtel, to deploy a cutting-edge, AI-powered software platform. This strategic move aims to simplify telecom operations and enhance customer experiences across Airtel Africa’s 14 markets. According to Airtel’s official…

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With the passing of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, conversations have naturally turned to his legacy—including his impact on Nigeria’s technology landscape. During his tenure, Buhari’s administration implemented several ambitious tech policies that redefined the country’s digital economy. While these efforts brought progress in areas like broadband infrastructure and startup…

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Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, has secured a Payment Institution (PI) license from the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO), granting it full operational status in Senegal. This milestone, announced via the company’s official blog, reinforces Flutterwave’s commitment to building a more connected and inclusive digital economy across…

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