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Tik Tok Swims Against The Tide in U.S, Others

Global UpfrontAug 14, 2024August 14, 20240

By Sonny Aragba-Akpore As Tik Tok appears to be swimming against the tide in the United States (USA), United Kingdom (U.K) and elsewhere, content creators

Data Privacy Violations And Deactivated Social Media Accounts

Global UpfrontJul 31, 2024July 31, 20240

By Sonny Aragba-Akpore A little over a week ago, the Federal Competitions & Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) and the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) imposed

Exploring AI To Bridge Digital Divide

Global UpfrontJul 24, 2024July 24, 20240

By Sonny Aragba-Akpore As humanity grapples with the race to bridge the digital divide, global inequality remains a threat. For instance, an estimated 2.6 billion

Broadband Penetration And Internet Connectivity

Global UpfrontJul 17, 2024July 17, 20240

By Sonny Aragba-Akpore When it initiated National Broadband Plan (NBP) for 2020-2025, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) had a modest projection of 70% penetration by

Ministers Trade Words Over Ownership of AI Implementation Platform

Global UpfrontJun 26, 2024June 26, 20240

By Sonny Aragba-Akpore The proposed implementation strategy and platform to grow Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now a source of disagreement between immediate past Communications &

Tech Evangelist As Digital Economy Minister

Global UpfrontJun 19, 2024June 19, 20240

By Sonny Aragba-Akpore Having been a co- founder of Co Creation Hub (CcHub), Nigeria’s Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy Minister, Bosun Tijani, has been described

ITU And The Race To Fund SDGs in 2030

Global UpfrontJun 12, 2024June 12, 20240

By Sonny Aragba-Akpore The International Telecommunications Union’s ( ITU) Plenipotentiary Conference (PP) due for Doha, Qatar in 2026 holds very significant milestones for the global

Like CDMA to GSM, ISPs May Bow To Elon Musk’s Starlink

Global UpfrontJun 5, 2024June 5, 20240

By Sonny Aragba-Akpore Apart from telecommunications companies (telcos) who provide ubiquitous internet services today, only few conventional Internet Service Providers (ISPs) offer pockets of a

Internal Haemorrhage As Threats To Telecom Services

Global UpfrontMay 29, 2024May 29, 20240

By Sonny Aragba-Akpore Without sounding a death-knell, telecommunications service companies are troubled. Although, the big players display glamour and pictures of “all is well,” what

Why 5G Services In Nigeria May Remain Elusive For Now

Global UpfrontMay 1, 2024May 1, 20240

By Sonny Aragba-Akpore Apathy by operators occasioned by lack of confidence in the near comatose economy of the country is believed to be one strong