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YO! @MSI__UK wanted man to show you this PRO MP 161 Portable Monitor ting. It's not made for gaming. But you already know I Don't Listen. #TheTechPlug 🔌

There are days you wake up putting out fires... So, today I won't be able to do the #TheTechPlug as usual. To be a journalist and CEO is one of the hardest jobs in the world. My sincere apologies!

16. Its a wrap! Thanks for reading today's #TheTechPlug:... Tomorrow will be better! For comments and tips, I am just a DM away....

15. The company plans to do disposals in the Middle East in a phased manner, with subsidiaries in Yemen, Afghanistan and Syria earmarked for sale first, and its 49% stake in mobile operator MTN Irancell at a later stage. #TheTechPlug

14. MTN owns 43% of Snapp, which generates two million fares a day in the country, and also provides courier, food and grocery deliveries. According to Ralph Mupita, chief financial officer, MTN will exit the Middle East as the environment is becoming complex. #TheTechPlug

12. In brief... As seen in Ghana: residents of Abomosu in Eastern region can now buy water using a Water ATM card... This reduces human contact in the process of buying the commodity... users only need to load the card with their mobile money to use it. #TheTechPlug

11. In another news, Airtel has launched its entertainment platform, Airtel TV for users in Kenya. According to Airtel, the platform will no monthly subscriptions and is accessible to viewers as long as they have an Airtel sim and data. #TheTechPlug

10. @Twitter is currently testing a new look that will give a separate tab for quoted tweets... This is part of efforts to make quoted replies more visible and encourage adoption... Do you like it? #TheTechPlug

9. ...the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). “It’s something that will happen as part of our African expansion plan when Konga becomes a multi-billion-dollar business,’’ he said. #TheTechPlug

8. Next on #TheTechPlug CEO @ShopKonga, @MrYudala has indicated that Konga is setting its eyes on listing in top global bourses as it seeks to expand its foothold and maintain leadership of the e-commerce space in Africa. According to him, the firm has received enquiries from...

7. Among top countries in Q2, 2020 leading in peer to peer Bitcoin transactional trades on the African continent were: Nigeria – $34.4 million dollars. South Africa – $15.2 million dollars. Kenya – $7.8 million. Ghana – $640,000. Tanzania – $600,000. #TheTechPlug

6. Next on #TheTechPlug . Nigeria emerged as one of the fastest-growing crypto markets globally... Major crypto exchange, Blockchain.com carried out research which showed that the highest flow of #Bitcoin activity in its wallet app since April 2020 was from Nigeria.

5. He has pleaded not guilty and remains in jail on the $725k bond. Graham Ivan Clark’s asked a Florida judge to lower it saying the $725k he’s required to post to get out of jail is disproportionate to the $117k he’s alleged to have reaped from the hack. #TheTechPlug

4. Next on #TheTechPlug Bail hearing on @Zoom for Graham Ivan Clark (17-year-old accused of hacking some highest-profile Twitter accounts last month) was interrupted by participants showing porn. This happened when a lawyer revealed that Clark was under investigation last year

3. Also, Uber/Bolt drivers are required to obtain a LASDRI cards as well as a driver’s badge issued by the department of public transport. As well as give 10% of their revenue to the govt... Read more: technext.ng/2020/08/08/thi… #TheTechPlug

2. Requirements stipulated for e-hailing companies include N25m licence fee for companies with more than 1,000 registered vehicles and N10m for companies with less. Subsequently, they will be required to pay an annual renewal fees of N5m and N10m. #TheTechPlug

1. There are indications that the Lagos state govt has put a time stamp on the commencement of its regulation of taxi-hailing operators. According to a report by @Technextdotng, Gov. @jidesanwoolu has approved implementation to commence by August 20 (Thursday). #TheTechPlug

Hello friends, Welcome to today's roundup! I will share so much that you need to know from the African and global tech space. . Please remember to retweet this first tweet so your friends can read and engage the #Thread as well. Let's run! #TheTechPlug

10. Its a wrap! Thanks for reading today's #TheTechPlug:... Tomorrow will be better! For comments and tips, I am just a DM away....

9. Yesterday, leading global smart device brand, @oppomobileng introduced a new device to the Nigerian market, the OPPO A92. Some features: 8GB RAM+128GB ROM and 5000mAh Battery 1080P Neo-Display 48MP AI Quad Camera 4K Video Shooting Price: N109,9000 #TheTechPlug

4. Next on #TheTechPlug Bail hearing on @Zoom for Graham Ivan Clark (17-year-old accused of hacking some highest-profile Twitter accounts last month) was interrupted by participants showing porn. This happened when a lawyer revealed that Clark was under investigation last year

Hello friends, Welcome to today's roundup! I will share so much that you need to know from the African and global tech space. . Please remember to retweet this first tweet so your friends can read and engage the #Thread as well. Let's run! #TheTechPlug

2. Google is buying up 6.6% stake in ADT Inc for $450m. Google is banking on the home security company’s 6.5m customer base and an army of technicians to drive sales of its Nest devices. This will help Google compete with Amazon’s Ring and SimpliSafe... #TheTechPlug

3. Facebook is embarking on a mega expansion of its operations in New York. The company has leased 730,000 square feet office space at the landmark Farley Building in Manhattan. Terms of the deal were not disclosed by Facebook and the property’s owner. #TheTechPlug

5. Francophone ride hailing company @gozemafrica has launched a mobile service that’ll allow users to order groceries, gas canisters & other essentials in Cotonou, Benin & Lome, Togo. According to Co-Founder, @eajene, the service is designed to help users stay safe #TheTechPlug

There are days you wake up putting out fires... So, today I won't be able to do the #TheTechPlug as usual. To be a journalist and CEO is one of the hardest jobs in the world. My sincere apologies!

16. Its a wrap! Thanks for reading today's #TheTechPlug:... Tomorrow will be better! For comments and tips, I am just a DM away....

1. There are indications that the Lagos state govt has put a time stamp on the commencement of its regulation of taxi-hailing operators. According to a report by @Technextdotng, Gov. @jidesanwoolu has approved implementation to commence by August 20 (Thursday). #TheTechPlug

12. Its a wrap! Thanks for reading today's #TheTechPlug:... Tomorrow will be better! For comments and tips, I am just a DM away....

10. Its a wrap! Thanks for reading today's #TheTechPlug:... Tomorrow will be better! For comments and tips, I am just a DM away....

6. Safaricom has appointed Michael Joseph (former CEO) as its new board chairman. He succeeds Nicholas Ng’ang’a who has retired. His appointment became effective on 1st of August. Joseph was founding CEO for over 10 years. He is also the chairman of Kenya Airways. #TheTechPlug

10. @Twitter is currently testing a new look that will give a separate tab for quoted tweets... This is part of efforts to make quoted replies more visible and encourage adoption... Do you like it? #TheTechPlug

9. Yesterday, leading global smart device brand, @oppomobileng introduced a new device to the Nigerian market, the OPPO A92. Some features: 8GB RAM+128GB ROM and 5000mAh Battery 1080P Neo-Display 48MP AI Quad Camera 4K Video Shooting Price: N109,9000 #TheTechPlug

8. Next on #TheTechPlug CEO @ShopKonga, @MrYudala has indicated that Konga is setting its eyes on listing in top global bourses as it seeks to expand its foothold and maintain leadership of the e-commerce space in Africa. According to him, the firm has received enquiries from...

11. In another news, Airtel has launched its entertainment platform, Airtel TV for users in Kenya. According to Airtel, the platform will no monthly subscriptions and is accessible to viewers as long as they have an Airtel sim and data. #TheTechPlug

12. In brief... As seen in Ghana: residents of Abomosu in Eastern region can now buy water using a Water ATM card... This reduces human contact in the process of buying the commodity... users only need to load the card with their mobile money to use it. #TheTechPlug

7. Tech giant, @Google is expanding its plans to offer digital banking services in the U.S! The company announced yesterday a partnership with half a dozen banks to offer digital checking and savings accounts to Google Pay users in the U.S beginning from 2021 #TheTechPlug

8. Similarly, Music streaming platform, @Spotify has reported a loss of €356m in H1 2020 despite an increase in paying subscribers. Spotify reported big changes in listening habits 3 months. it said that consumption hours are back up to pre-pandemic levels. #TheTechPlug

3. Also, Uber/Bolt drivers are required to obtain a LASDRI cards as well as a driver’s badge issued by the department of public transport. As well as give 10% of their revenue to the govt... Read more: technext.ng/2020/08/08/thi… #TheTechPlug

6. Next on #TheTechPlug . Nigeria emerged as one of the fastest-growing crypto markets globally... Major crypto exchange, Blockchain.com carried out research which showed that the highest flow of #Bitcoin activity in its wallet app since April 2020 was from Nigeria.