Glo, MTN Resolve Interconnect Debt Dispute

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is pleased to announce that the interconnect debt dispute between MTN Nigeria Communications Plc. (MTN) and Globacom Limited (Globacom) has been amicably resolved. In accordance with this resolution, the disconnection approval granted to MTN for the disconnection of Globacom has now been withdrawn. Following its initial Public Notice, the Commission…

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Neuralink Owned By Elon Musk Implants Brain Chip In Human Being In First Trial

Neuralink, a brain-chip startup founded by American billionaire and X (formerly Twitter) Chief Executive Officer, Elon Musk, on Sunday carried out its first human patient implant. The first human patient who received the implant of the chip is recovering well, according to Musk.   Musk in a post on X on Monday said that “Initial…

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17-Year-Old Entitlement Claim: Ex-Staff Files Motion to Compel MTN To Deposit Judgment Debt and Interest to Court of Appeal

Former expatriate staff of the MTN Group, Mr. Paul Odunewu, has filed a further-reply-affidavit and written address dated December 28, 2023, at the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, in support of his application praying the Court or an Order to compel the telecommunications giant MTN, to deposit with the Court the judgement debt and accrued…

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Smartcash Payment Service Bank partners with Stanbic IBTC Bank to expand access to financial services

  Smartcash Payment Service Bank (PSB), a subsidiary of Airtel Nigeria, has announced its strategic partnership with Stanbic IBTC Bank which will focus on cash deposits and withdrawals for Smartcash customers across Nigeria. The new collaboration between the two visionary companies aims to leverage Stanbic IBTC Bank’s branch network to provide additional financial services to…

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How To Reduce Data Consumption On Your Device

Tips smartphone users can adopt to effectively manage and reduce their data consumption Experts have attributed technical and non-technical factors to the issue of data depletion among telecommunications subscribers. A recent report from cable.co.uk placed Nigeria at 31st among countries with the cheapest data, boasting an average price of $0.39 per 1GB. However, substantial discrepancies…

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Nigerians Groans As MTN, AIRTEL, GLO Disconnect Phone Lines Without Notice

Some telecommunications subscribers on Wednesday expressed displeasure over the barring of their lines by telcos despite having linked their National Identification Numbers with their SIM cards. The subscribers expressed their displeasure in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos. NAN reports that telecommunications (Telcos) operators in Nigeria, including MTN, Airtel, and Globacom,…

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Government Imposes $160,000 Daily Fine On Facebook Parent Company, Meta

Turkey’s competition authority has fined Facebook-parent company Meta Platforms Inc (META.O) the sum of 4.8 million lira ($160,000) a day for failing to provide sufficient documentation as part of a previous investigation. According to Reuters, the Competition Board made this known in a statement on Wednesday, noting that the result of a 2022 online video…

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Tesla robot attacks an engineer at the company’s Texas factory during violent malfunction

  A Tesla engineer was attacked by a robot during a malfunction at the Giga Texas factory near Austin.      Two other employees reportedly witnessed the horror attack as their fellow worker was attacked by the machine designed to grab and move freshly cast aluminum car parts.      According to Mail Online, the…

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