Technology Over the weekend, Nigerian telcos deactivated 40 million telephone lines for failing to link Subscriber Identity Modules to National Identity Numbers, exceeding the planned 12 million. The Nigerian Communications Commission enforced the February 28, 2024 deadline, rejecting extensions
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