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LinkedIn Faces Privacy Complaint Over User Data Practices Entertainment

LinkedIn Faces Privacy Complaint Over User Data Practices

LinkedIn is facing a privacy complaint over its data practices, with advocacy groups alleging mishandling of user information and potential breaches of data protection laws. The complaint focuses on how the Microsoft-owned platform tracks and uses professional and behavioral data for targeted advertising. Critics are calling for greater transparency and stronger user control as regulatory scrutiny of big tech continues to intensify globally.

May 18, 2026
WARDC Partners to Launch Research on Structural Barriers Facing Female Academics Tech & Education

WARDC Partners to Launch Research on Structural Barriers Facing Female Academics

Women’s Advocates Research and Documentation Centre has launched a research initiative with development partners to address barriers facing female academics in Nigerian tertiary institutions. The project focuses on issues like gender discrimination, unequal research funding, harassment, and weak institutional support systems. It aims to generate data-driven reforms to improve gender equity and increase women’s representation in senior academic and leadership roles.

May 18, 2026
MTN Nigeria Boosts Infrastructure Spending by 93% to ₦390bn Amid Surging Q1 Profits Tech & Education

MTN Nigeria Boosts Infrastructure Spending by 93% to ₦390bn Amid Surging Q1 Profits

MTN Nigeria significantly increased infrastructure spending in Q1 2026, raising capital expenditure by 93% to ₦390.3 billion to expand network capacity and support rising demand for data and fintech services. The investment coincided with strong performance, as profit after tax surged 165.9% to ₦355.5 billion, while revenue climbed 41.6% to ₦1.4 trillion, driven by growth in digital and financial services.

May 18, 2026
Nigerian Schoolgirls Earn Global AI Recognition for Innovative STEM Project Tech & Education

Nigerian Schoolgirls Earn Global AI Recognition for Innovative STEM Project

Students from Ado Girls Secondary School have won a global Artificial Intelligence award, earning international recognition for their tech-driven innovation. The achievement highlights the impact of STEM and digital literacy programs for girls in Nigeria, with stakeholders calling it a model for expanding tech education and closing the digital gender gap nationwide.

May 18, 2026