A total of 9.28 million telecommunication subscribers stopped using the Internet in 2021, data from the Nigerian Communications Commission have shown. According to the regulator of the telecoms sector, the number of Internet subscribers fell to 141,617,023 in December 2021 from 150,898,122 in January 2021. During the year, the total […]
Google records 50% drop in account breaches
Google has announced the expansion of its two-step verification process for log-ins to enhance account security. The company said its newly introduced two-step verification initiative brought about a 50 per cent drop in account breaches for 150 million Gmail and two million YouTube creator accounts under the 2SV initiative. According […]
Digital economy: EU announces Є820m investment package for Nigeria
The European Union has announced an EU-Nigeria Digital Economy Package worth €820 million until 2024. The European Commission Executive Vice-President, Margrethe Vestager, announced the package on Sunday night at the Presidential Villa during a meeting with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. This was contained in a statement signed by Osinbajo’s spokesman, […]
Abiola Bonuola Launches Tech PR Agency for African Startups, VCs and Entrepreneurs
As the world-wide appetite for Africa’s tech ecosystem increases, Public Relations Consultant, Abiola Bonuola who focuses on PR for tech businesses, last weekend, announced the launch of Abiola Bonuola Communications (ABCs), a public relations agency for African startups, VCs and entrepreneurs. According to her, the new agency will help brands tell […]