Airbnb has announced a global ban on parties and events listed on its platform in a bid to comply with COVID-19 health protocols. The San Francisco-based home-sharing company said the ban, which applies to future bookings, will limit occupancy to 16 people and will remain in effect indefinitely. Citing changing public health mandates on gatherings, […]

TikTok has removed more than 380,000 videos in the US for violating its hate speech policy so far this year, the short-form video app said Thursday. The app, owned by China’s ByteDance, also said it banned more than 1,300 accounts for posting hateful content. TikTok said in a blog post that it had acted on […]

The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isah Ali Ibrahim Pantami says the ongoing Right of Way (RoW) reform is the key to unlocking Nigeria’s digital economy for inclusive digital growth.

By Chris Ochayi The nation’s power sector has achieved an all-time national peak of 5,420.30MW, which was effectively transmitted through the national grid at a frequency of 50.10Hz at 9:15pm, August 18th, 2020. The GM (Public Affairs) at the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, Ndidi Mbah, explained via a statement issued in Abuja that, “This […]

Savings culture may have started a gradual return to stay among Nigerians, as digital savings platform, CashBox said it has received up to N1 billion deposits in less than eight months of operation this year.

In a manner that suggests readiness to reclaim the top spot of Nigeria’s mobile market, device maker, Samsung Electronics has injected five new devices which it said will help users work and play seamlessly as everyone adjust to the new normal of working remotely.

Oracle’s bid for the US operations of TikTok received the backing of US President Donald Trump, bolstering the software maker’s attempt to derail takeover talks led by rival Microsoft. “Oracle is a great company,” said Trump during a speech in Arizona on Tuesday. “I think its owner is a tremendous guy. He’s a tremendous person. […]

After sealing a transaction which gives it a 70% stake with major Nigeria-based Cryptocurrency Traders and companies in Nigeria, Virtual PayPal Terminal has taken on a new role in the Nigerian global payments services scene.

Oracle has held preliminary talks with ByteDance on a potential bid for part of TikTok’s business, seeking to rival a competing bid by Microsoft, the Financial Times reported. The company controlled by billionaire Larry Ellison is working with TikTok’s US investors, including General Atlantic and Sequoia Capital, to consider a bid for the viral video […]

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