Bobi Wine Under House Arrest After Uganda Election
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine is under house arrest as early results show President Museveni leading with 76.25%. The election was marred by an internet blackout and technical issues.
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10 Killed at Ugandan MP's Home During Polls
Ugandan security forces stormed an opposition lawmaker's home, killing 10 campaign agents. The incident occurred during elections under an internet blackout. Read the full report.
ICSAN Marks 60 Years of Shaping Corporate Governance
The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN) unveils plans for its 60th anniversary, focusing on deepening governance dialogue and policy influence. Read about their vision for Nigeria's future.
Uganda Votes Under Internet Shutdown, Polling Delays
Uganda's 2026 election sees President Museveni seek a 7th term amid internet blackout, biometric failures, and opposition crackdown. Read the full report on the chaotic voting day.
Starlink Provides Free Internet to Iranian Protesters
Elon Musk's Starlink reportedly offers free satellite internet in Iran, helping activists bypass government blackouts and share footage of the violent crackdown. Read the full story.
Amazon's Kuiper Gets Licence to Challenge Starlink in Nigeria
Amazon's Project Kuiper secures a 7-year NCC licence, setting the stage for a major satellite internet showdown with Elon Musk's Starlink in Nigeria. Discover how this competition will reshape broadband access.
Uganda Imposes Internet Blackout Before Election
Uganda has ordered a nationwide internet shutdown two days before its general election, citing misinformation risks. This contradicts government assurances. Read the full details.
Iran Internet Shutdown Enters 4th Day Amid Protests
Iran's nationwide internet blackout surpasses 84 hours, hiding a deadly crackdown on anti-government protesters. Global solidarity rallies demand action. Read more.
Iran Says 'Fully Prepared for War' With US, Open to Talks
Iran's Foreign Minister states the nation is ready for conflict but prefers negotiation amid rising US threats. Get the latest on the diplomatic standoff and internal protests.
Trump Issues Strong Military Warning to Iran Amid Protests
US President Donald Trump warns of 'very strong options' as Iran protests escalate. Rights groups report hundreds killed and thousands detained. Read the latest developments.
Iran Protests: 51 Dead, Khamenei Vows Crackdown
Iran's Supreme Leader vows no retreat as protests enter 13th day. Internet blackout masks violence, death toll rises to 51. Read the latest on the escalating crisis.
Iran Internet Blackout Amid Mass Anti-Government Protests
Iran faces nationwide internet blackout as protests over economic hardship spread. Over 45 killed, 2000 detained. Get the full story on the escalating crisis.
Abia Debunks Rumour of Otti Stopping EFCC Arrests
Abia State Government denies claims Governor Alex Otti blocked EFCC from arresting 59 alleged internet fraudsters in Aba. Commissioner Okey Kanu labels story recycled propaganda.
$9.7B Submarine Cable Investments Propel Nigeria's Internet
Investments in global submarine cables hit $9.7 billion, with Nigeria landing 8 major systems. This infrastructure now delivers 1Tbps traffic, boosting broadband to 50.58%. Discover how it transforms Nigeria's digital economy.
Starlink Users Face Service Cut Over Biometric Registration
The NCC has set a final deadline of December 31, 2025, for Starlink subscribers to complete mandatory biometric registration. Over 66,000 users risk service suspension. Act now to avoid disconnection.
Last-Mile Hurdles Rob Rural Nigeria of Digital Economy
Despite billions invested in fibre, Nigeria's rural communities remain disconnected. Explore how the last-mile gap cripples farmers, healthcare, and education, widening the national digital divide.
Actor Ijebu Spent N1.8 Trillion on Data in 2025
Yoruba actor Ijebu shocks fans by revealing he spent an estimated N1.8 trillion on internet data in 2025. The comic actor said the cost kept him awake at night. Read full story.
Nigeria, Chinese Firm Sign MoU for Local CNG, EV Production
The Federal Government signs an MoU with China's YJT to localise manufacturing of CNG and EV infrastructure. Deal aims to create jobs, transfer skills, and boost cleaner transport energy adoption in Nigeria.
ipNX Clinches Two Awards at Nigeria Technology Awards
ipNX Nigeria wins 'Fastest' and 'Most Exceptional' Fibre Internet Provider at NiTA 2025. The company restates commitment to innovative connectivity solutions and transforming Nigeria's digital landscape.
Nigeria, Others Tasked with Closing Digital Divides
The WSIS+20 review highlights Nigeria's urgent need to tackle digital exclusion in affordability, skills, and gender parity to achieve SDGs. Experts call for action.
ISPs Seek Policy Help for Underserved Areas
Internet providers urge government intervention to expand services to unserved regions. High costs and infrastructure vandalism threaten growth despite rising demand for broadband.
Top 10 Affordable Unlimited Internet Plans in Nigeria 2025
Discover the most budget-friendly unlimited internet providers in Nigeria for 2025. Compare fibre, mobile, and satellite plans for remote work, streaming, and business.
Major Sites Hit by Cloudflare Outage on December 5
A Cloudflare network disruption caused brief outages for Truth Social, Canva, and other major platforms on Friday. Service was restored after the company addressed the issue. Read the full report.
Foreign Internet Services Hinder Nigeria's Security - Bwala
Daniel Bwala reveals Nigerian security agencies struggle to trace bandits using foreign internet services like Starlink. Criminals exploit platforms like TikTok for propaganda. Read more.
Nigeria ranks 97th in global digital quality of life index
Nigeria's digital quality of life ranks 97th globally, with high internet costs a key barrier. Nigerians work 1 hour 41 mins monthly for mobile data, 14x more than Angola. Explore the full report.
IXPN Links Digital Economy to Local Internet Traffic
IXPN's MD, Muhammed Rudman, says localising internet traffic is vital for Nigeria's digital economy, boosting speed, security, and saving millions. Learn why this is a national imperative.
Supreme Court Hears Major Online Music Piracy Case
The US Supreme Court heard arguments on whether internet service providers can be held liable for users' music piracy. A $1 billion verdict against Cox Communications is at stake. Read the full details.
iTop VPN Review: Secure Browsing Made Simple in Nigeria
Discover iTop VPN, a user-friendly tool offering secure encryption, stable connections, and global server access for private browsing. Perfect for Nigerians on public Wi-Fi, travelers, and streamers. Explore its free version today!
Bishop Tasks Sanwo-Olu on Improved Govt Presence in Lagos
New Anglican Bishop Rt. Rev. Ebenezer Adewole calls for equitable governance in Lagos, highlighting the disparity between Ikeja and Festac. The church vows to advocate for underserved communities.
AfDB approves $500m loan for Nigeria's budget
African Development Bank approves $500 million budget support for Nigeria to boost non-oil revenues and energy sector reforms. Learn how this impacts Nigeria's economic growth.
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