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Why is Nigeria So Anti-Tech?

The Nigerian federal government has, within the last 12 months, enacted a series of bans and restrictions across a country that has one of the most vibrant tech ecosystems in Africa. Africa's most populous country has a booming tech industry...

Nigeria to Lift Twitter Ban “In The Next Few Days”

Nigeria is soon expected to lift its ban on Twitter, according to Information Minister Lai Mohammed who relayed as much on Wednesday. This comes after the apparent resolution of some of the differences between the country's Federal Government and...

Nigerian Government Intensifies Internet Control Bid After Twitter Ban

The administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has begun ramping up efforts to regulate online media in Nigeria, just two weeks after Twitter was indefinitely banned in the West African country. Now, the federal government has asked that the House of...

How VPNs Can Shield Nigerian Users from Government – An Interview with the VP of ExpressVPN

5 June, on a brisk Friday evening, the Nigerian government sought to indefinitely ban users in the country from accessing social media network Twitter. A decision based on the government's reaction to the service's deletion of a Tweet that was...

President Buhari commends African Development Bank’s transformative role

The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari commended the Bank for its successes and pledged Nigeria’s continuous support for the institution. “I want to recognize the support that the African Development Bank has given Nigeria in recent times. I remember the...

10 African Leaders to follow on Social Media in 2016

As we move into the second quarter of 2016, IT News Africa takes a closer look at the profiles of 10 African Leaders to follow on Twitter in 2016. The African leaders below have a significant social media following, with...

Court adjourns MTN Nigeria hearing to allow settlement

The MTN Group has revealed that the Federal High Court, located in Lagos Nigeria, has adjourned the hearing of the case between MTN Nigeria and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) until 18 March, 2016. According to a statement issued by MTN, it was revealed...

Nigeria: Buhari tells telcos to adhere to NCC rules

Telecommunications companies, operating within Nigeria, have been urged by the Nigerian President - Muhammadu Buhari - to adhere strictly to rules and guidelines set out by the Nigerian Communications Commission... Especially when it comes to new SIM Card registrations within...

Nigeria: 37 million mobile lines deactivated for safety and security

Nigerian telecom operators have been ordered by Nigeria's president, Muhammadu Buhari, to deactivate 37.79 million mobile phone lines as part of a move to eradicate the Boko Haram insurgency within three months. The move is designed to hit the terrorist...
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