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Why MTN Nigeria Recorded Over 9,000 Fibre Optic Cable Cuts in 2025, And What It Means for the Digital Economy

Nigeria’s telecommunications sector is once again under scrutiny following a disclosure by MTN Nigeria that it recorded 9,218 fibre optic cable cuts in 2025,...

Tinubu Signs New Electoral Act 2026 Amendment into Law

The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, has signed the Electoral Act 2026 (Amendment) Bill into law, marking a pivotal update to Nigeria's electoral...

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Why MTN Nigeria Recorded Over 9,000 Fibre Optic Cable Cuts in 2025, And What It Means for the Digital Economy

Nigeria’s telecommunications sector is once again under scrutiny following a disclosure by MTN Nigeria that it recorded 9,218 fibre optic cable cuts in 2025,...

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Why MTN Nigeria Recorded Over 9,000 Fibre Optic Cable Cuts in 2025, And What It Means for the Digital Economy

Nigeria’s telecommunications sector is once again under scrutiny following a disclosure by MTN Nigeria that it recorded 9,218 fibre optic cable cuts in 2025,...

BREAKING: NCC to Launch Platform aimed at curbing SIM Recyling Fraud

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Tinubu Signs New Electoral Act 2026 Amendment into Law

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MTN and the Rising Backlash Over Data Plans: Why Customers Are Angry

Across Nigeria and other African markets where MTN is a dominant telecom provider, customer dissatisfaction over data plans has grown increasingly vocal - particularly...

Crypto Market at Year’s End: Volatility, Regulation and What 2026 May Hold

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US Judge Upholds Trump’s $100,000 H‑1B Visa Fee Amid Industry Concerns

A US federal judge on Tuesday upheld President Donald Trump’s controversial $100,000 fee for processing H‑1B visa applications, a decision that could reshape the...

Global Regulators Tighten Grip on Crypto as Oversight Enters a New Phase

As 2025 draws to a close, the global cryptocurrency market is undergoing a decisive regulatory shift. Authorities across the United States, Europe, and parts...

PayPal’s Return to Nigeria: A New Chapter Amid Old Wounds

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Airtel partners with Starlink in stunning satellite-to-phone service provision in Nigeria, 13 other African markets

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Diesel supply disruption behind Abuja network outages — NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says the network challenges currently affecting telecommunications subscribers in Abuja are due to disruptions in diesel supply. In a statement...

Architects of AI: TIME Magazine’s 2025 Person of the Year

In a departure from tradition that highlights a single influential individual, TIME Magazine has named the “Architects of AI” as its 2025 Person of...

AWS re:Invent 2025 — the year AWS doubled down on an enterprise-grade AI and chip strategy

AWS used re:Invent 2025 to move from talking about AI as a platform to offering a full stack for organisations that want to build,...

EU Imposes €120 Million Fine on Elon Musk’s X in Major Digital-Regulation Crackdown

In a landmark decision on December 5, 2025, the European Commission fined Elon Musk’s social-media platform X €120 million (roughly US$140 million) for violating...

France Introduces New Social Media Regulations to Protect Minors Online

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Kenya Launches Major National Digital ID Rollout After Months of Testing

Kenya is now moving into the full‐scale rollout of its new national digital identification system, a landmark project that will play a central role...