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Internet was partially restored in Uganda on Monday almost five days after a near-total blackout was imposed across the country on the eve of elections the opposition says were rigged. The gradual easing of internet restrictions came as police announced dozens of arrests for alleged election-related violence, and surrounded the headquarters of the main opposition
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A Google bank account? The internet giant said Wednesday it would be partnering with commercial banks and credit unions starting next year to allow users to manage mobile-based accounts through the Google Pay platform, in the latest move by tech giants into consumer finance. “People do almost everything on their phones today, but for many,
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In these times of unsteady network and human interference, a few app and techniques can help you stay in touch with friends and loved ones ‘without’ the internet.
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A Chief Magistrate Court in Sokoto on Monday ordered the remand of Aminu Hayatu-Tafida accused of raping a 16-year-old girl and circulating her nude video on the Internet. Hayatu-Tafida, a son of popular politician and a political appointee in Sokoto state government, was arraigned before the court for allegedly conspiring with three others to circulate
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…, saves $40m yearly By Juliet Umeh Internet Exchange of Nigeria, IXPN, has reached the traffic of 125 Gigabits per second, Gbps, in 2020 with a cost savings increase to USD 40 million per year. This is according to the latest report on Critical African Internet Infrastructure by the Internet Society, tagged: ‘Anchoring the African
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By Olusola Akinbinu THE speed of information has never been this super-fast. Knowledge revolution has changed the outlook of human societies, altering cultural trends. It is easier today to vary ideas and thoughts, across continents and arrive at the most preponderant. Virtual conference applications and webinars seem to be breaking barriers to knowledge at the
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The Presidency has faulted the leadership of the National Assembly over claims that poor and vulnerable Nigerians are required to apply online or through the internet to benefit from the Conditional Cash Transfer. It also debunked claims that they were required to provide Bank Verification Number (BVN) before they could access the funds which are
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ENUGU—SOME causes of illness have been linked to internet addition, drug addiction, pornography, alcohol addiction, cigarette smoking and gaming, among others.
Read More By Juliet Umeh Those who know better, have said that 60 percent of Nigeria’s over 200 million citizens is still not connected to the internet while only 10 percent are active on social media. This proves that less than half the number of people in the country is able to access the internet. It highlights
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THE internet, a global computer network that provides a variety of information and communication facilities, have over the years been associated with twain arguments.
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