Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has announced rollout plans for Meta Verified, a subscription bundle that includes a verified badge. Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg announced on his verified Facebook that the paid verification would be rolled out this week. A gradual test of the service will commence this week in Australia and New Zealand, according to a …

Nigeria’s customer-focused telecom company, 9mobile has introduced a special data offer, “Data with Love” to make Valentine’s season special, enjoyable, and memorable. The “Data with Love” offer will enable 9mobile existing and customers potential customers enjoy, share, and relive their special moments throughout the month of love.  The unique data offer is affordable and can be used on social media …

The National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers (NATCOMS) has filed a suit at the Federal High Court (Lagos division) challenging the implementation of Value Added Tax (VAT) on telecommunications services, as taxable services. The suit, which was filed last Friday, is also challenging the imposition and implementation of excise duty charges on telecommunications services. The registered trustees of NATCOMS, led by …