Day: 27 June 2019

Paradigm Initiative sends FoI Request to the NCC on Nigeria’s Surveillance Regime

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Paradigm Initiative has asked the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to provide it with information on the Nigerian surveillance and interception regime. Relying on the Freedom of Information Act 2011, the pan-African Digital Rights and Digital Inclusion organization is requesting information on the role the regulatory agency plays in enabling law enforcement in Nigeria to carry … Read more

Jiji acquisition of OLX in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda goes through

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Jiji Ng takes over OLX

In Februuary 2018, OLX shut down its Nigeria office but continued to run the Nigerian service from South Africa. Over a year later in April 2019, another classifieds marketplace, Jiji.ng signed an agreement to take over OLX operations in Nigeria. Both companies have also reached an agreement for Jiji to acquire the other OLX businesses … Read more