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“Turn off auto-update until you have access to Wi-Fi, ” MTN CEO advises on how to save data
MTN Nigeria Chief Executive Officer Karl Toriola has offered Nigerians a direct piece of advice on managing their…
Cube Cover, Slot roll-out device protection solution
Cube Cover, a Tasala Insurance Broker Company, has launched a device protection service in partnership with Slot Systems…
FIFA revokes 60 free World Cup tickets issued due to website glitch
FIFA has confirmed that a technical error on its ticketing platform enabled around 60 fans to secure tickets…
How OmniRetail built a business on 95% of Nigerian trade
The conventional framing of African e-commerce positions digital platforms as the future and traditional trade as the past.…
2026 FIFA World Cup: Here are 5 tech updates you should look out for
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is upon us. This edition, hosted by Canada, Mexico and the USA, is…
83% of Nigerians support social media restrictions for children, survey finds
More than four in five Nigerians want the government to regulate children’s access to social media, according to…
Konga invested $2.7M in a stablecoin startup, the reason says everything about Nigerian payments
The Lagos Business School hosted the E-commerce and Payments Forum on June 4, convening operators, payment infrastructure providers…
WhatsApp fintech Xara crosses ₦10 billion transaction milestone in first year
Nigerian fintech startup Xara has crossed ₦10 billion in transaction volume and reached 50,000 users, marking its first…
860 million unconnected Africans bane of e-commerce, Bayobab argues
When conversations about e-commerce growth happen in Nigeria, the discussion usually turns quickly to payments, logistics and trust.…
6 ways you can watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches online
The biggest football tournament in history is less than a week away, and for anyone who has ever…
