Tag: Playstore

Mobile phones

China orders removal of gay dating apps from App stores

Chinese officials recently ordered the removal of two widely used gay dating applications from mobile stores within the country, a decision that Apple confirmed to AFP on Tuesday. This action comes against a backdrop where same-sex marriage remains illegal in China, and discrimination against the LGBTQ community is widespread. Activists have observed that an effort […]

Google partners Verve, okays naira payment Play Store
Business

Google partners Verve, okays naira payment Play Store

Google has partnered Verve to simplify the payment process for Play Store applications and services in Nigeria. In a press release, Google announced that Nigerians can now make local payments on the Play Store using Verve cards. This new development aims to make access to preferred apps and services easier and more convenient for users. […]

Banking

Why accounts of 50 firms operating loan apps are frozen –FCCPC

Babatunde Irukera is the Executive Vice-Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, formerly known as the Consumer Protection Council. A lawyer by training, Irukera became the FCCPC helmsman in 2019 when the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act was enacted. In this interview, he disclosed that the agency had taken strong […]