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Nigerian Communications regulator dispels link to 5G Technology
Dr. Henry Nkemadu, director, Public Affairs, Nigerian Communications Commission, said in a statement last night that 5G is an advancement on today’s 4G ...
Regulatory
Nigeria Electricity Regulator suspends electricity tariff increase till June 2020
Nigeria Electricity Regulator suspends electricity tariff increase till June 2020 The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has suspended the proposed increase in electricity tariffs ...
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Updates – African Countries With Confirmed COVID-19 Cases
The World Health Organization has officially designated COVID-19 a pandemic. All countries in Africa must act says Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director ...
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JUMIA – German tech investor pulls out 11% stake
The German tech investment firm behind African e-tailer Jumia – Rocket Internet, has sold its stake in the beleaguered African e-commerce business. The ...
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Philippine Securities and Exchange Regulator warns of international Ponzi offering 300% daily returns
The Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) warned of a crypto Ponzi scheme targeting Filipino, Australian, and European investors on March 30. The scheme, “Bitcoin Revolution”, comprises ...
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Africa focused Helios has $350m set for expansion after pandemic eases
Helios Towers Ltd.’s plans to expand following last year’s London share sale may have been waylaid by the coronavirus outbreak, but the Africa-focused ...
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CBN temporarily suspends the operation of Dispute Management Portal for failed Visa and Verve card transactions
The Central Bank of Nigeria has suspended operation of the Dispute Management Portal for failed Visa and Verve card inter-bank transactions, following the ...
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Lockdown: Nigeria Port Economic Regulator offers clearing agents, port workers free buses rides
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has announced that it would be providing free buses to ease movement of accredited clearing agents and port ...
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Nigeria: Security and Exchange Commission Exposes 12 ‘Ponzi’ fraudulent investment schemes
Nigeria’s apex capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has alerted the investing public of activities of 12 fraudulent ‘Ponzi’ schemes with ...
Startup
Tech-Startups: Investing in Africa’s Small and Growing Businesses (SMBs)
Background “Africa is the fastest-growing continent in the world. Step by step, it has built the fundamentals for strong structural growth: an unprecedented ...