Child rights advocates, digital safety experts and educators have raised serious concerns over the growing risks Nigerian children face online. They say the statistics on cyberbullying and online sexual abuse is disturbing. They spoke at the Safer Internet Day 2026 Educators’ Workshop, organized by Techsocietal. Speaking at the workshop, Techsocietal’s Programmes Manager, Mr Gabriel Odunsi,…
An original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and new entrant into the Nigerian mobile devices space, Honor, said it sets aside 11.5 per cent of its annual revenue into research and development (R&D), assuring its would-be customers in the country of a fair deal by producing global standard mobile devices at affordable prices into the country. Its…
T2 reaffirmed its commitment to responsible corporate citizenship and constructive engagement during a courtesy visit to the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) in Lagos. The visit provided an opportunity to formally brief ARCON on the successful resolution of a longstanding industry matter and to acknowledge the Council’s role in facilitating a fair and amicable…
Experts have advised the Federal Government to put in place, a deliberate policy that will mandate technology companies and mobile network operators (MNOs) to allocate a significant number of slots for graduate engineers to serve out their one year mandatory National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) with their organisations. They also stressed the need for the…
This Valentine’s Day, PalmPay is celebrating love in all its forms with the launch of #LoveWithPalmPay, a campaign highlighting how simple, everyday shared money moments can bring relationships closer. Valentine’s Day is more than grand gestures; it’s built on the small, meaningful actions that shape relationships, sending timely support, saving together, or managing shared responsibilities….
A new original equipment manufacturer (OEM), HONOR, is set to make its debut into the country riding on the stability of the naira which has driven a massive recovery in phone shipments into the country. According to the third quarter (Q3) report of last year prepared by technology market analyst Omdia, the country achieved a…
Indigenous oil and gas downstream company MEA Energy, said it has adopted the revolutionary SmartPump technology to automate its filling stations across Nigeria, giving customers the hope of fast and easier self-service satisfaction. SmartPump technology is the product of Petrosoft, a global provider of end-to-end retail technology solutions. It offers specialized automation for fuel stations,…
A new original equipment manufacturer (OEM), HONOR, is set to make its debut into the country riding on the stability of the naira which has driven a massive recovery in phone shipments into the country. According to the third quarter (Q3) report of last year prepared by technology market analyst Omdia, the country achieved a…
In response to the rapidly growing pace of digitization, the Nigerian Communications Commission and the Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen the enforcement of data privacy and protection in the telecommunications industry. The MoU provides a structured framework for both organizations to formalize a shared commitment to…
