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Business

Tech Evolution: Google Wallet and Google Pay Officially Launch in Nigeria

Google Wallet and Google Pay have officially launched in Nigeria, enabling Android and Wear OS users nationwide to make secure contactless tap-to-pay transactions and digital payments. In a significant milestone for Nigeria’s rapidly expanding financial technology ecosystem, Google Wallet—incorporating Google Pay—has officially launched nationwide, bringing advanced digital payment capabilities to millions of citizens. The rollout allows Nigerian users with Android smartphones and Wear OS smartwatch devices to access fast, seamless, […]

todayOctober 29, 2026

News

FG ENGAGES CHINESE POWER SECTOR TO BOOST ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION INFRASTRUCTURE

  FG Engages Chinese Power Sector to Boost Electricity Distribution Infrastructure   In a major step toward addressing Nigeria's long-standing power challenges, the Federal Government has deepened strategic engagements with key Chinese engineering and power sector leaders to expand and modernize the nation's electricity distribution and transmission infrastructure. The bilateral high-level meeting—marked by top Nigerian government delegates and representatives of the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) and China Railway […]

todaySeptember 25, 2026

National

NCC BEGINS REGISTRATION OF SIM-ENABLED DEVICES TO CURB ILLEGAL IMPORTS

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has begun the registration and verification of SIM-enabled devices operating in Nigeria as part of measures to tackle illegally imported and non-compliant communication equipment. The commission said the new system would establish a central database for devices in the country, while requiring SIM-enabled equipment imported into Nigeria to be registered before being sold, warning  that devices that are not registered may be blocked from accessing […]

todaySeptember 10, 2026

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