Pantami
Social Media Twitter

Battle of the Hashtags: #PantamiMustResign vs. #Pantamimuststay

The Minister of Communication, Dr. Isa Pantami has been in the news recently for all the wrong reasons. Pantami was

BVN
Government RegTech

Pantami Pushes For BVN To Be Replaced With NIN

The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Pantami has disclosed that he pushing for the Bank Verification Number

NIPOST
Government Logistics

Pantami Orders NIPOST to Suspend New License Fees For Courier Companies

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami has ordered The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) to suspend the new

Twitter
Social Media Twitter

Nigeria Lifts Twitter Ban After Over 200 Days

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, has lifted the ban he placed on Twitter after 222 days (7 months). The unhindered access

Startup
Government Startup

Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council Approves Startup Bill

Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council has approved the Nigeria Startup Bill. With this, the bill would be sent to the National

MTN Nigeria
Telecom

MTN Plans to Invest $1.5bn to Expand Broadband Access Across Nigeria

MTN Nigeria plans to invest ₦640 billion (approximately US$1.5 billion) over the next three years to expand broadband access across Nigeria, in

IMEI
Government Regulation

‘Do Your Worst, We Won’t Submit Our IMEI Number’, Nigerians Tell FG

Nigerians have taken to social media to outrightly reject the moves by the federal government to collect their IMEI numbers

IMEI
Government Regulation Smartphones

NCC to Kickstart Collection of Phone IMEI of Nigerians From July

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has been charged with the responsibility to collect the phone IMEI numbers of Nigerians from

MTN Nigeria
Banking MTN Telecom

Banks Unblock MTN From USSD and Banking Apps

Commercial banks in Nigeria have unblocked MTN from their USSD and banking apps. What this means is that MTN customers

MTN Nigeria
Payment Telecom

Banks Block MTN Nigeria Subscribers From Using USSD For Transactions

Commercial banks in Nigeria have blocked MTN Nigeria subscribers from using the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) codes. This was