Tag: data
Linda Ikeji is here to take our data with LiTV, and she’s already thinking about the future
Soon after the launch of the much-talked-about streaming service Linda Ikeji TV, it was reported that the platform gained 10,000 ...
Globacom and Huawei are about to bring us the fastest Internet Nigeria has seen yet
What self respecting media company in Nigeria hasn’t had its fair share of struggles with getting good internet. We are ...
Facebook to make its terms and data policy clearer without new rights to use people’s data
Facebook has announced a new plan to make its terms and data policy clearer without new rights to use people’s ...
Nigerians to get 14-day grace after data expires – NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), is set to issue a directive to network operators to give a 14-day window to ...
Earth to Nigeria: Your population is officially a crisis | 4 takeaways from latest United Nations data
By the year 2050, Africa will be the most populous place in the world and Nigeria will be the third ...
Crosscheck your data before Saturday midnight | JAMB urges candidates
by Azeez Adeniyi The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has urged prospective candidates for its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination to ...
The Media Blog: Let’s talk about media and ‘The forbidden experiment’
Legend has it that King James IV once stretched, yawned and thought to himself ‘hm – what language would babies ...
It’s FREE! No need for data on Fidelity website, online banking and online app
It’s not even Christmas yet but we just can’t hold back all the freebies we have for you. So here’s ...
Opinion: The price of free
by Elutidoye Oluwagbenga Free is one of the most used adjectives on the internet because of our inclination for free things or ...
The Thread: NCC’s decision is an act of outright corruption
Since NCC released that directive, the anger Nigerians feel can be cut with a knife. The eloquent, politically astutute and ...
Dear NCC, you have gone mad and we’re here to tell you
From December 1st, data prices are expected to rise because of a directive from the Nigerian Communications Commission raising the ...
Opinion: Corruption is not Nigeria’s problem, we’ve got it all wrong
by Chuks Okeibunor Few days ago I read an article by a colleague; he was speaking to how in Obama’s ...
TMB Data: How many people watch Nigerian TV?
We had a very active National Broadcasting Commission under former director-general, Emeka Mba. Successive ministers of information saw and left ...
The Media Blog: Thursday is the most valuable day on Nigerian television – and other bits and bobs we found out
This week, for a special project we have been working on, we have been playing around with data – with a focus ...
SERAP says ‘NO’ to proposed FG’s tax on phone calls, data
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) on Sunday rejected the plan by the Federal Government to impose a 10 ...
Airtel launches smartconnect for new customers (PHOTOS)
Telecommunication giants, Airtel Nigeria on Wednesday, August 3 launched a new plan for new customers- SmartConnect 2.0 Here are the ...
Opinion: Konga’s numbers — data pornography for Nigerian startups
by Ngozi The recent disclosure of Kinnevik’s valuation of Konga and the latter’s active customer numbers caused a stir in ...
Opinion: How agriculture can solve Nigeria’s unemployment crisis
by Chambers Umezulike The Nigerian National Bureau of Statistics has pegged Nigeria’s general unemployment rate at 12.1% as at the first ...
213bn,12,915… | The 5 numbers that mattered this week
12, 915 The number of ghost workers discovered on the payrolls of 23 local governments in Sokoto N218.7 million The ...
Opinion: The new face of development is 1.8 billion strong
By Douglas Imaralu “Humans are but emotional beings searching for truth or reason.” Truth or reason. These two words are behind ...
Minister reveals a few challenges of Buhari’s social protection scheme
by Emeka Nwankwo The Minister of State for Labor and Employment, James Ocholi, has revealed that the ministry has no ...
Will Netflix really make a difference in Africa?
Let’s not go that far yet. Let’s start from Nigeria. Yesterday, when the news broke about Netflix being available in ...
Arrest and prosecute anyone caught buying PVCs – APC tells INEC
by Ranti Joseph All Progressives Congress (APC) in Cross River on Thursday, February 12, enjoined the Independent National Electoral Commission ...
8 things affecting battery and data life on your Android + how to manage them
by Muyiwa Matuluko Android user? If you’ve ever had 1GB of data finish in less than the expected time, or ...
Analysis: How far does social media really go? | We interrogate
by Adedayo Ademuwagun In the last few years, the influence of social media has grown rapidly in Nigeria. More people ...
Finally, NCC reveals why Android users pay more for data in Nigeria
by Oge Okonkwo The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it is well aware of the lamentations of Nigerian users of Android ...
Stop peddling lies, Nigeria does not have 100million destitutes – Presidency tells World Bank
by Isi Esene The Presidency is clearly not amused by claims allegedly made by the World Bank Country Director, Marie-Francois ...
Of big data and conversations in the hallway – #MWWA2013 Day 1 [RECAP]
by Tolu Agunbiade For me, the best part of #MWWA2013 Day 1 happened outside the conference hall, in the hallways ...
Change your password! Twitter reports 250,000 users had their personal data stolen by hackers [DETAILS]
As many as a quarter of a million Twitter users may have had their personal details stolen by hackers, after ...
Surely, you’ve heard of BudgIT? Public finance app set to launch mobile version
by Akan Ido BudgIT, Nigeria’s civic startup is launching a mobile version of its website which will be accessible via ...
The September Standard
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- How Your Diet Could Be Making Your Snoring Worse
- Celebrating Nigerian Trailblazers: Inspiring Women in Fashion
- Silk: Unraveling Threads of Elegance and Innovation
- Grammy Awards 2024 Red Carpet Fashion: Hits and Misses that Stole the Spotlight
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy