Nigerians’ interaction with social media could see significant changes as the Senate progresses with a bill mandating social media platforms and data controllers operating in Nigeria to establish a physical presence within the country. The legislative proposal, titled “A Bill for an Act to Alter the Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023,” seeks to amend […]
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If you’ve consistently sought video reviews before buying new gadgets or upgrading over the past seven years, odds are your search engine or social media algorithms have directed you to Fisayo Fosudo’s videos on multiple occasions. The relatable, often comparative, and high-quality creative visuals, delivered with no delay (or “FodaAdu,” as he calls it in […]
Regardless of the region or industry, a power shift in the United States commands global attention, with the ripple effects of a new or returning administration’s policies expected to be felt worldwide. Donald Trump’s comeback victory as America’s 47th president on Tuesday, November 5, was no exception. Major industries, including the cryptocurrency market, are already […]
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If you’ve noticed that some of your Instagram videos appear blurry while others look crisp, it’s not your phone — it’s Instagram. The platform ensures that videos with high view counts are shown in better quality, while less popular ones are downgraded to lower resolution. It’s quite unclear when the practice started, but Meta […]
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stands out quite like Peller at the moment. Born Habeeb Hamzat in May 2005, the 19-year-old has swiftly become Nigeria’s foremost online streamer. His journey to the top was inspired by globally renowned streamers like Kai Cenat, Fanum, and IShowSpeed, all of whom dominate the TikTok space with their unique styles. With his primary […]
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For all the times sharing your Instagram handle feels like more of a hassle than it should, Instagram has introduced a new feature: the Profile Card, designed to simplify sharing your account. The Profile Card is two-sided and shareable. One side displays your Instagram handle (@username) along with a QR code, while the other […]
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Earlier in October, the ongoing feud between Afrobeats superstars Wizkid and Davido took a dramatic turn as Wizkid made a series of shocking revelations, disses, and accusations on X (formerly Twitter), targeting his colleague. Wizkid’s comments set social media abuzz, and although Davido didn’t reply, netizens haven’t stopped weighing in on the rift between […]
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In less than the 365 days that make up a typical year, TechCabal has successfully executed two editions of Moonshot, its two-day flagship conference that brings together key stakeholders — policymakers, founders, emerging and established talents, startups, and enterprising companies — in Africa’s tech ecosystem. As one of Africa’s leading tech media companies, excellence has […]
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There are a few things more paradoxical than hearing someone speak without truly understanding them due to language barriers. While language has been humanity’s primary means of communication since time immemorial, its diversity often hinders real-time interactions despite technological efforts to bridge these gaps. Various software and mobile apps have been dedicated to addressing […]
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Like recent updates from Netflix and Starlink, renowned audio streaming platform, Spotify, is implementing substantial price hikes for its Nigerian subscribers. Under the new pricing structure, Spotify Premium subscriptions have risen from N900 to N1300 for Individual plans, N450 to N650 for Students plan, N1200 to N1700 for Duo users, and N1400 to N2000 […]
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Africa’s leading games publisher, Carry1st, has partnered with Audiomack, one of the world’s premier music streaming and discovery platforms, to simplify access to streaming services for African audiences. Carry1st, known for its exclusive digital content and mobile games has gained popularity for titles like VALORANT, Call of Duty: Mobile, Mancala Adventures, and Mergedom, particularly […]
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Like many other Gen-Zs, I grew up at a time when Nigeria’s traditional print newspapers were slowly losing ground to more convenient and accessible digital alternatives. These prints, which date back to the 1800s, were a major means for Nigeria to document, expose, debate, and educate the public on everything from politics and governance to […]
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