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ALTON backs NCC push for local smartphone manufacturing

The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria has declared support for the Nigerian Communications Commission’s push to promote local smartphone manufacturing in the country. The News Agency of Nigeria reported that ALTON described the move as a practical measure capable of accelerating broadband adoption and expanding digital inclusion across the country. ALTON Chairman, Gbenga […]

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Keep babies under two away from screens, experts warn parents

Researchers have warned that babies and toddlers under the age of two should avoid screen time, saying prolonged exposure could have lasting negative effects on their health, development, and overall quality of life. A landmark study found that the use of smartphones, tablets, and other digital devices during the first two years of life may […]

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ALTON support NCC drive for made-in-Nigeria smartphones

The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria has thrown its weight behind the Nigerian Communications Commission’s initiative to promote local smartphone manufacturing. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, ALTON said the initiative is a practical step that could significantly accelerate broadband penetration and deepen digital inclusion across Nigeria. ALTON Chairman, Gbenga Adebayo, made […]

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FCCPC grants full approval to 48 previously conditional loan apps

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has granted full approval to 48 digital loan app companies that had previously operated under conditional approval. According to the Commission’s updated list of approved digital money lenders, the latest approvals increase the total number of licensed digital lenders in its database to 505. The latest approvals mean […]

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UK plans new legal routes for refugee sponsorship

The United Kingdom interior ministry has announced it will create new legal routes for asylum seekers, including allowing community organisations to sponsor refugees based on a similar system in Canada. The system will come into place later this year, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said late Friday, with organisations and some “trusted” universities able to sponsor […]

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African fintechs must evolve into institutions — Experts

Experts in Africa’s financial technology ecosystem have said fintech companies have not “lost the plot” but must evolve into stronger, better-governed institutions capable of attracting long-term investment and sustaining financial inclusion. Vanguard reported that they spoke on Saturday during a panel session on “Have Fintechs Lost the Plot?” at the Africa Technology Expo held in […]

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BUA donates ₦108m inputs to Sokoto resettled farmers

BUA Cement Plc on Saturday donated agricultural inputs worth N108 million to 211 resettled farmers in its host communities in Sokoto State to support food production during the 2026 wet farming season. The beneficiaries are farmers whose homes and farmlands were affected by the company’s expansion projects and who were subsequently resettled. The presentation, held […]

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AI smart glasses fuel new exam cheating concerns globally

Artificial intelligence-powered smart glasses are emerging as a new challenge for schools and examination authorities, particularly in East Asia, where academic performance often plays a decisive role in determining future career prospects and social standing. CNN reported that while cheating in examinations has existed for generations, from copying answers from classmates to hiding notes on […]

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NIMC database led to arrest of ISWAP, Boko Haram suspects — Tunji-Ojo

‎The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said on Friday that Nigeria’s integrated identity management system led to the arrest of seven suspected Boko Haram and ISWAP commanders returning from the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage. The PUNCH reported that ‎Tunji-Ojo disclosed this at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, shortly after President Bola Tinubu signed the National Identity […]

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NCC seeks presidential incentives for local smartphone factories

The Chairman of the Governing Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission, Mr Idris Olorunnimbe, has pledged to seek presidential incentives for investors ready to build smartphone factories in Nigeria. The PUNCH reported that Mr Olorunnimbe made the pledge in a statement on Saturday, following his remarks at the Digital Africa Summit Roundtable in Shanghai on […]

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Uber tightens US driver screening amid rising sexual assault cases

Uber Technologies Inc. is strengthening its driver background screening process in the United States and extending the enhanced checks to existing drivers, as the company responds to a growing number of sexual assault lawsuits filed by passengers. Beginning Monday, Uber will broaden the range of criminal convictions that permanently disqualify individuals from driving or delivering […]

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Trump unveils commemorative US passport featuring his portrait

United States President Donald Trump has unveiled a rendering of a commemorative U.S. passport featuring his portrait. The limited-edition passport is set to be released as part of celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of America’s independence. “The U.S.A.’s New Passport, which says, ‘Welcome, but be good!’” Trump said in a post on TruthSocial. The design […]

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