Tech – Gist Ok – Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers https://gistok.ng Sun, 19 Apr 2020 21:59:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.3.3 161539613 Update:Apple launches dual SIM iPhone as search for Nigerian CM continues https://gistok.ng/updateapple-launches-dual-sim-iphone-as-search-for-nigerian-cm-continues/ Sun, 19 Apr 2020 21:59:16 +0000 https://gistok.ng/?p=37517 Apple has released a cheaper and smaller version of the iPhone SE, a move that could see it break into the smartphone market in Nigeria and Africa. Since February, the luxury smartphone brand has been in the job market for a country manager in Africa’s most populated country. The role, according to Apple, will focus […]

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]]> 37517 Google celebrates Nigeria https://gistok.ng/google-celebrates-nigeria/ Tue, 01 Oct 2019 16:26:31 +0000 https://gistok.ng/?p=35233 The world’s largest search engine, Google celebrates Nigeria on its website with a special doodle while the country marks its 59 years of independence. READ ALSO: Soyinka calls for state of emergency in South West, gives reason Latest Nigeria newspaper report that The doodle features the green-white-green Nigerian flag, with an image of Aso Rock […]

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]]> 35233 Oyo Mobile Court Kicks Off Trial Of Traffic Offenders https://gistok.ng/oyo-mobile-court-kicks-off-trial-of-traffic-offenders/ Tue, 17 Sep 2019 09:03:45 +0000 https://gistok.ng/?p=33750 Traffic offenders caught by the men of Oyo State Road Traffic Management Agency (OYRTMA) in the State will face the wrath of the law immediately they get arrested. This disclosure was made by the Executive Chairman of OYRTMA, Dr. Akin Fagbemi after the Chief Magistrate of State Mobile Court, Magistrate Moruff Mudashiru paid him a […]

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]]> 33750 Xenophobia: MTN, DSTV offices shutdown in Ogun, staff laid off https://gistok.ng/xenophobia-mtn-dstv-offices-shutdown-in-ogun-staff-laid-off/ Tue, 03 Sep 2019 19:37:13 +0000 https://gistok.ng/?p=32268 The telecommunications giant, MTN, withdrew the services of its staff in Abeokuta on Wednesday after the information reached management that MTN offices around Lagos were being burned by angry Nigerians protesting the murder of Nigerians in South Africa. READ ALSO: IPC calls for unconditional release of detained Ex-Daily Trust Editor Latest Nigeria newspaper report that […]

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]]> 32268 SIM Card Swapping: ‘Beware Of Fraudsters’ New Tricks’ https://gistok.ng/sim-card-swapping-beware-of-fraudsters-new-tricks/ Sun, 28 Jul 2019 07:41:37 +0000 https://gistok.ng/?p=27189 On Sunday, the Oyo State Police Command advised the public to remain alert so as not to be a victim of the new tricks used by scammers to enter bank accounts. The council came after the arrest of 10 suspects of the police command for the alleged theft and fraudulent exchange of SIM cards. Speaking […]

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]]> 27189 Glo, MTN taking us for granted – Customers lament poor networks https://gistok.ng/glo-mtn-taking-us-for-granted-customers-lament-poor-networks/ Fri, 26 Jul 2019 12:00:52 +0000 https://gistok.ng/?p=26740 Customers of two giant telecom operators in Nigeria, Globacom and Mobile Telecommunication Network, MTN, have lamented the current poor network in the capital city of Nigeria, Abuja, especially within the satellite axis of the nation’s capital. It has been recently observed, especially with the recent heavy downpour in Abuja, that networks of both operators have […]

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]]> 26740 MTN chairman Dozie, Odili, Dasuki, other directors exit as Ndukwe leads new board [See names] https://gistok.ng/mtn-chairman-dozie-odili-dasuki-other-directors-exit-as-ndukwe-leads-new-board-see-names/ Thu, 25 Jul 2019 06:31:34 +0000 https://gistok.ng/?p=26397 MTN Nigeria on Wednesday notified the Nigerian Stock Exchange, the investing public and other stakeholders that some non-executive directors; including the Chairman, Dr. Paschal Dozie are retiring from its board after 18 years of service. The Company Secretary, Mr Uto Ukpanah, made this known in a statement made available to newsmen in Lagos and said […]

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]]> 26397 Africa’s intelligence committee declares Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, others security threat https://gistok.ng/africas-intelligence-committee-declares-twitter-facebook-instagram-others-security-threat/ Sun, 21 Jul 2019 14:41:28 +0000 https://gistok.ng/?p=25340 The Committee of Intelligence and Security Services of Africa (CISSA) has declared some activities in the social media as a national, regional and continental security threat. This was contained in a final communique issued on Saturday at the end of the 16th Ordinary Session of CISSA at the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) in Abuja. The […]

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]]> 25340 FaceApp May Not Be Safe, Now Owns More Than 150 Million People’s Faces And Names https://gistok.ng/faceapp-may-not-be-safe-now-owns-more-than-150-million-peoples-faces-and-names/ Thu, 18 Jul 2019 09:36:44 +0000 https://gistok.ng/?p=24626 Is Viral App, FaceApp safe? This has been the question on the mind of many people as it has been giving millions of users the power to change their facial expressions, looks, and now age for several years. At the same time, people have been giving FaceApp the power to use their pictures — and […]

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]]> 24626 Facebook slammed with $5b fine over privacy breaches https://gistok.ng/facebook-slammed-with-5b-fine-over-privacy-breaches/ Sat, 13 Jul 2019 07:55:37 +0000 https://gistok.ng/?p=22902 The Federal Trade Commission of EE. UU He has criticized Facebook Inc with a fine of $ 5 billion, after his investigation into the handling of user data by the social media company, according to several sources familiar with the situation. The FTC has been investigating allegations that Facebook inappropriately shared information belonging to 87 […]

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