Nigeria news today headlines : Thursday 19th March 2020
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Dog Dies In Hong Kong After Precautionary Coronavirus Quarantine
A 17-year-old dog in Hong Kong that had been cleared of the coronavirus after initial suspicions of infection were proven unfounded has died two days after it was released from quarantine, authorities said on Wednesday. Vets in the Asian financial hub say the dog’s death could have been because of the stress and anxiety of being in
Coronavirus: King Gives Away Free Kids Meals
Burger King has a new deal centered on getting free food to children impacted by the coronavirus outbreak. The fast-food chain is giving away two kids meals with any purchase made via the Burger King app starting next week, Restaurant Brands International CEO Jose Cil told Business Insider. “There’s a tremendous impact on children, as
NCC Shuts Down Firms Pirating Broadcast Signals Of DStv, Others
Operatives of Nigerian Copyright commission (NCC) and the Department of State Services (DSS) in Aba and Umuahia, Abia State, have closed down three broadcasting facilities engaged in pirating the broadcast signals of several right owners including Star Times, Communications Trends Nigeria Limited (CTL) and MultiChoice Nigeria (MCN). The joint enforcement operations were carried out simultaneously
5G Is Safe, International Standards Body Declares
There is no evidence that 5G mobile networks pose a threat to human health, an independent international standards body, said after seven years of examining the scientific evidence. The International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP), which was set up in 1992 to assess the impact of electromagnetic and acoustic waves on people and the
Smartphone Shipments To Africa Threatened By Coronavirus – IDC
The coronavirus currently disrupting activities around the world will hamper the growth of the African smartphone markets according to the International Data Corporation (IDC). According to the technology and consulting services giants, the African mobile phone market made some huge strides in the 4th quarter of 2019, growing by 3.8% on a year on year
88% Of IT Professionals Say World Is In Permanent State Of Cyberwar
A recent survey of 485 IT experts and cybersecurity officials attending the 2020 RSA Conference in San Francisco last month found that nearly 90% believe the world is now in a permanent state of cyberwar. Security Company Venafi conducted the survey as a followup to its findings in 2018, when 86% of 515 IT security
Airtel Offers Customers N100,000,000 In ‘AirtelThanks’ Promo Cash Reward
Airtel Nigeria Customers now stands the chance of winning amazing cash rewards as the company announces its new CashToken rewards under the “The AirtelThanks” programme. AirtelThanks rewards customers with multiple tiered service benefits which include Invites to Special events, Birthday appreciation gifts, Priority Service Access, Personalized Relationship Management among other benefits. CashToken Rewards is being
German Media Pinpoints Potential Coronavirus Hotspot In Europe
Germany’s Der Spiegel outlet has suggested that Austrian Ischgl ski resort has made its contribution to the spread of the COVID-19 virus in Europe. Though the resort closed its doors to visitors seven weeks earlier than originally planned, the closure came much later than it should have been, according to Spiegel. It seems that a huge
Effective Collaboration Key To Growth Of Digital Economy – NITDA DG
The Director General, National Information Technology Development Agency, Mallam Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, has described the partnership with Abuja Enterprise Agency, (AEA) as imperative to President Muhammadu Buhari’s resolve to lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty in the next 10 years. Abdullahi expressed this view this week while playing host to the Management of AEA
SMILE Sets Pace With UnlimitedPlatinum Offer
As the intensity of the competition in the Nigerian data market surges, West Africa’s pioneer of 4G LTE Broadband services Smile Nigeria continues to set the pace with a potpourri of innovative products, the latest of which is an unlimited internet plan called UnlimitedPlatinum. Masterfully crafted, Smile UnlimitedPlatinum ensures that customers enjoy SuperFast, SuperReliable internet
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