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In plain irony, government remains a disruptor of digital economy, by Okoh Aihe

In plain irony, government remains a disruptor of digital economy, by Okoh Aihe

CLICHES often find expression in some happenings in this nation. The more things change the more they remain the same. That was the position of French writer, John Baptiste Alphonse Karr in 1849. His words are very much alive in Nigeria today with uncanny accuracy.  The big news last week from Kaduna State, which was nasty […]

For Multichoice, a call for restraint and reason, by Okoh Aihe

For Multichoice, a call for restraint and reason, by Okoh Aihe

There has been a swirl of news around Multichoice lately. On one hand, Canal+, the Vivendi owned French pay TV giant, has made a hefty $2.9bn offer to buy the South African headquartered Multichoice, which has operations across Africa. Big money at play, you may want to say. On the other hand, Multichoice Nigeria, which is […]

With signals in 54 countries, Arise escalates competition across Africa, by Okoh Aihe

With signals in 54 countries, Arise escalates competition across Africa, by Okoh Aihe

THE story, last week, that Arise News Channel is live in 54 countries in Africa, including South Africa and nine other Southern African countries on the platform of Multichoice, sent a ball of excitement down my system and, at once, elicited the kind of euphoria and patriotic fervency I feel when a Nigerian is doing something […]

At NAB, what happens in Vegas can’t remain in Vegas, by Okoh Aihe

At NAB, what happens in Vegas can’t remain in Vegas, by Okoh Aihe

FOR most people who see Las Vegas as the Sin City, what happens in Vegas remains in Vegas. They hardly want to talk about what goes on in those big hotels, how they lost hefty money at the casinos, how their boxing favourite lost a fight where they paid huge sums of money for front row […]