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On today’s edition of Techpoint Digest, we talk about NCC licencing seven new ISPs in Nigeria, why she chose tech over oil and gas, and how Nigeria is leading the world in AI use.
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Heirs Technologies is now an NRS-accredited System Integrator, helping Nigerian…
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On today’s Techpoint Digest, we discuss Amazon’s plans to launch satellite Internet in South Africa, Nigerian startups paying creators ₦15 billion in one year, and South Africa’s plans to regulate podcasts.
Nigeria’s creator economy is maturing, with creators earning meaningful income and platforms multiplying, signalling a growing and vibrant digital ecosystem.
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