30 budding entrepreneurs get N.25m each from N7.5m Life Progress Booster
ONITSHA — Life Continental Lager Beer, the brand that supports progress, has again rewarded 30 new entrepreneurs, from South East zone with N250,000 each from the N7.5 million doled out for grabs by the management of Nigerian Breweries Plc. for the on-going Life Progress Booster Show.
No salary increment for workers in 2017 Budget
THE Federal Government has proposed a budget of N7,281,361,611,853 for the year 2017. The proposed budget represents an increase of 19.95 per cent over the 2016 Appropriation of N6.07 trillion.
Furore over suspension of data price floor as NCC explains decision
The Nigerian Communi-cations Commission, NCC, has come under very serious criticisms in the past few days over its decision to introduce a price regulatory regime for data services in the country.
Tuteria: Learning on the wings of tech
There’s almost no better way to introduce this week’s start up and its founder than in the words of Facebook Founder, Mark Zuckerberg. “Last month in Abuja, Nigeria,” Zuckerberg said shortly after his famous Nigerian trip, “I met Godwin Benson. Godwin founded Tuteria Nigeria, an online platform that connects people seeking to learn with people nearby who can teach them.
36 hours of coding: Scale up your products, Okowa tells tech start-ups
Those who think that Made-in-Nigeria software cannot compete favourably on a global scale, might need to have a rethink. Just last week, no fewer than 56 energetic and creative young Nigerians with passion for technology innovation had pitched their solutions ‘Hacked within 36 hours nonstop coding’ at the just concluded Delta State open innovation hackathon.
Swift Network, Cobranet win 5.4GHz Spectrum auction
Facilities-based telecommunications services provider, Swift Network and Cobranet yesterday emerged winners of the two slots in the 5.4GHz Spectrum auctioned by the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC.
