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Ifunanya Okoro

Ifunanya Okoro is a contributor at TechBlit, covering technology, startups, and innovation stories across Africa.

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Tech News

Uber Drivers Faced €825M in Unreviewed Account Bans, Dutch Regulator Says

The Dutch data watchdog fined Uber €825 million for letting software suspend and deactivate driver accounts without human review or adequate notice.

Ifunanya OkoroAug 24, 2026

Insights

NDLEA burns N301bn of seized drugs — enough to fund 1.2m student loans

The agency destroyed 329,865kg of cocaine, tramadol, codeine and cannabis in Lagos. Here's what the numbers mean for ports, cash flow and security tech.

Ifunanya OkoroAug 18, 2026

Tech News

Road crews are breaking Nigeria's internet — new rules say they must stop

Nigeria is stepping up protection for telecom infrastructure after road construction damaged 5,000 fibre links in six months.

Ifunanya OkoroAug 14, 2026

Fintech

Crypto traders will now pay taxes on their gains under new NRS rules

Nigeria’s tax authority has released guidelines taxing crypto sales, swaps, and staking rewards, enforcing a 1% withholding levy and mandatory Tax IDs.

Ifunanya OkoroAug 8, 2026

Fintech

Crypto traders will pay ₦10 stamp duty per withdrawal from 2026

New NRS guidelines extend a 1.5% stamp duty to token-to-fiat transactions, enforce platform-level collection, and impose a ₦10 million fine for exchanges that fail to register.

Ifunanya OkoroAug 4, 2026

Fintech

Crypto exchanges in Nigeria now face a N10 million fine for tax default

New tax guidelines from the Nigeria Revenue Service impose formal duties and stiff penalties on exchanges, P2P platforms, and other virtual asset providers.

Ifunanya OkoroAug 4, 2026

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Published Works

Uber Drivers Faced €825M in Unreviewed Account Bans, Dutch Regulator Says

NDLEA burns N301bn of seized drugs — enough to fund 1.2m student loans

Road crews are breaking Nigeria's internet — new rules say they must stop

Crypto traders will now pay taxes on their gains under new NRS rules

Crypto traders will pay ₦10 stamp duty per withdrawal from 2026

Crypto exchanges in Nigeria now face a N10 million fine for tax default

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