Nigeria pauses new Internet platform rules pending unified digital policy

Nigeria Set to Harmonise Internet Regulations

0The Nigerian Government has directed regulatory agencies to maintain the existing status quo on the regulation of internet platforms, online intermediaries and other cross-cutting digital economy issues pending the development of a harmonised national policy and governance framework. The directive was issued by the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, following [] The post Nigeria Set to Harmonise Internet Regulations appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Court throws out N60bn fine imposed on Facebook

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has nullified a N60 billion fine imposed on Facebook Nigeria, stating that the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria, ARCON, acted outside its statutory powers. The presiding judge, Justice Yellim Bogoro, nullified the fine imposed on the company over alleged unapproved advertisements targeted at the Nigerian market. Justice Bogoro, [] Court throws out N60bn fine imposed on Facebook

S. Korea says revised network act nondiscriminatory, vows continued talks with US

The foreign ministry said Friday the revised network act does not contain discriminatory provisions against foreign companies, and it will continue consultations with the United States to address concerns about the legislation. The revised Information and Communications Network Act, which took effect Tuesday, requires major online platform operators, including Naver, Kakao, Google, Meta and X, to remove or block false and manipulated information. In response, a US State Department spokesperson c

General : Communications Ministry Assessing Social Media Platforms' ONSA Compliance

KULAI, July 4 (Bernama) -- The Communications Ministryis still assessing the level of compliance among licensed social media platforms with two codes introduced under the Online Safety Act 2025 (ONSA), which came into force on June 1, Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching said.

Federal Ministry Directs Harmonised Approach to the Regulation of Internet Platforms and Online Intermediaries

The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy has directed for regulatory status quo be maintained on matters relating to the regulation of Internet platforms, online intermediaries and other cross-cutting digital economy issues, pending the development of a harmonised national policy and governance framework. The decision follows a high-level strategic meeting convened by the... Read More Read » Federal Ministry Directs Harmonised Approach to the Regulation of Internet Platforms and Online Intermediaries on YNaija

Inside the Star-Studded TCL Nigeria Product Launch: A New Era of Premium Smart Living

The landscape of modern home entertainment and smart connectivity across the nation has been completely redefined following the grand TCL Nigeria Product Launch. Cementing its position as one of the Global Mini LED and Ultra Large Screen TV brand and one of the undisputed Mini LED TV brand locally by unit sales in H2 2025, [] The post Inside the Star-Studded TCL Nigeria Product Launch: A New Era of Premium Smart Living appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

FG suspends enforcement of new internet platform, digital economy regulations

Tijjani said the decision aimed to maintain the current regulatory position while work continues on a harmonised national policy and governance framework for the digital economy. The post FG suspends enforcement of new internet platform, digital economy regulations appeared first on Vanguard News.

Africa Blockchain Festival 2026 names AMBCrypto as official media partner

Africa Blockchain Festival (ABF), Africa’s premier blockchain and digital economy conference, has announced AMBCrypto as an official media partner for ABF2026. ABF2026 takes place October 15-17, 2026, at the Sarit Expo Center, Nairobi, Kenya, under the theme “Capital, Code, and Continuity: Building Africa’s Permanent Digital Economy.“ The festival targets 3,000+ registered conference delegates across Days 1 andContinue reading Africa Blockchain Festival 2026 names AMBCrypto as official media partner

👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – MTN’s AI cables

In today's edition: The DRC is building a stock exchange || WapiPay is in Canada || Zimbabwe eases crypto restrictions || MTN is turning its cables into ears

Undang-undang baharu kawal e-dagang dibentang tahun ini

KUALA LUMPUR: Kerajaan menyasarkan untuk membentangkan rang undang-undang baharu bagi mengawal selia ekosistem e-dagang negara sebelum akhir tahun ini. Menteri Perdagangan Dalam Negeri dan Kos Sara Hidup, Datuk Armizan Mohd. Ali berkata, undang-undang itu bertujuan mewujudkan persekitaran perdagangan digital yang lebih adil, telus, berintegriti dan progresif. Menurutnya, kementerian telah memulakan kajian mengenai kerangka perundangan baharu ... Read more The post Undang-undang baharu kawal e-dagang dibentang tahun ini appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Tinubu making it easier to do business now in Nigeria, Shettima says

Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has explained some of the strategies being deployed by the administration of President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to improve the ease of doing business in Nigeria. According to him, through the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) as well as the bold structural and fiscal reforms, the Federal Government has The post Tinubu making it easier to do business now in Nigeria, Shettima says appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

BAC 2026 en Guinée : plus de 400 téléphones saisis, 8 candidats et 5 surveillants éliminés…

Lancé le 29 juin dernier sur toute l’étendue du territoire national, le baccalauréat unique session 2026 se poursuit en Guinée. Toutefois, des violations de la règle interdisant l’introduction du téléphone dans les centres d’examen a été constatée lors de la deuxième journée de cette évaluation dans plusieurs localités du pays. Plusieurs de 400 téléphones ont [] The post BAC 2026 en Guinée : plus de 400 téléphones saisis, 8 candidats et 5 surveillants éliminés first appeared on Guineematin.com.

PP TUNAS enactment shows positive impact on child protection features

Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Nezar Patria stated that the enforcement of Government Regulation ...