Nigerians Used a Record 1.76 Million Terabytes of Data in August
New NCC figures show Nigerians used more internet data in August 2026 than in any month on record, and the first eight months already match about 90% of all of 2025.
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Microsoft's Nairobi Engineering Hub Faces Closure, Putting Hundreds of Jobs at Risk
Staff at Microsoft's Africa Development Centre in Nairobi say they were told their jobs are going, two years after the Lagos centre closed. Here is what we know.
Bolt and inDrive Drivers Strike in Lagos, Demand a 10% Commission Cap
Ride-hailing drivers in Lagos began an indefinite strike against Bolt and inDrive, demanding a fare review and a 10% commission cap, six weeks after Uber left Nigeria.
Moove Quits Nigeria and Hands Drivers ₦35 Billion in Cars on Its Way Out
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Updated Oct 30, 2026