TECHNOLOGY

Technology enhances immersive reading experience in Beijing

Daily Dispatch January 16, 2026

By Shi Fang, People’s Daily “Mr. Lu Xun, could you recommend one of your classic works?” “If I were to suggest one, perhaps Call to Arms would be a good starting point…” This conversation took place at the Metaverse Experience Hall of the Beijing Library. Supported

TECHNOLOGY

NCC appoints Consultant to assess competitive landscape of Nigeria’s Telecom Sector

Daily Dispatch January 13, 2026

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has announced its decision to appoint an independent consultant to carry out a comprehensive assessment of competition within the Nigerian telecommunications industry. In a statement made available to industry stakeholders and the general public, the Commission said the study is being undertaken in line with Section 92 of the

TECHNOLOGY

NCC unveils draft spectrum roadmap for 2025–2030

Daily Dispatch January 9, 2026

….Seeks Stakeholder Input The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has published a draft National Spectrum Roadmap detailing its regulatory outlook for the planning, management and assignment of radio frequency spectrum from 2025 to 2030. Prepared under the provisions of the Nigerian Communications Act 2003, the roadmap sets out a forward-looking framework to

TECHNOLOGY

NCC vows tougher oversight as It pushes telcos to improve consumer experience

Daily Dispatch January 6, 2026

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has pledged to hold telecommunications operators more accountable, insisting on measurable improvements in the quality of experience delivered to consumers. According to the Commission, operators are expected to make deliberate investments in network expansion, capacity and resilience, while reducing avoidable service outages.

BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY

Thrifto Goes Public: Nigeria’s Trusted Digital Platform for Group Savings Launches Nationwide

Daily Dispatch December 16, 2025

Thrifto, a Nigerian financial technology platform reinventing traditional group savings, has officially launched to the public, offering safeguarded group savings with guaranteed payouts for salary earners and traders. After a successful soft launch to family and friends, Thrifto is now opening access to the wider public, providing a secure, transparent, and bank-backed

TECHNOLOGY

NCC addresses quality of service challenges in Abuja

Daily Dispatch December 13, 2025

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC has acknowledged the recent Quality of Service (QoS) challenges affecting telecommunications subscribers in Abuja, attributing the disruptions to issues related to diesel supply for critical telecom infrastructure. The Mrs. Nnenna Ukoha, Head, Public Affairs, Nigerian Communications Commission, stated this in a statement.