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Why many Nigerians spend more on phone repairs than buying new phones

Why many Nigerians spend more on phone repairs than buying new phones

By Miracle Onyemuwa The rising cost of smartphones in Nigeria is forcing more consumers to repair damaged devices rather than replace them with new ones. This is more so, as inflation and the depreciation of the naira continue to push phone prices higher. At Computer Village, Ikeja, phone repair shops are seeing increasing numbers of […]
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Prize for innovation: Etisalat makes two more Nigerians millionaires

Prize for innovation: Etisalat makes two more Nigerians millionaires

Etisalat Nigeria, at the weekend, made millionaires out of two Nigerians for their creativity, intellectual and innovative abilities. Apparently trying to live by its self acclaimed innovative and fastest growing telecommunications operator, the company dished out a whopping seven million Naira to two innovators unveiled as winners of its 2015 Prize for Innovation Competition.

FG to use ICT for integrated e-health

FG to use ICT for integrated e-health

THE Federal Government has said that it is working hard to achieve the Universal Health Care (UHC) in Nigeria by 2020 using ICT to save one Million Lives (SOMLs) in Nigeria.

Telecoms industry to contribute 25% to GDP by 2025

Telecoms industry to contribute 25% to GDP by 2025

In order to help Nigeria maintain its status as the largest economy in Africa till 2025, the Telecommunications industry has made plans to improve on its 10% contribution to the nation’s GDP to 25% tby 2025 worth over US$150 Billion.

Vodacom brings fleet management solution into Nigerian market

Vodacom brings fleet management solution into Nigerian market

Apparently having discovered the problems associated with car theft and vandalism of vehicles in the country, Vodacom, at the weekend, launched Fleet Management solution in Lagos. The products according to the company are reliable, secure and effective solution developed in partnership with Tracker South Africa.

Africa needs more youth engagement initiatives, says AfICTA

Africa needs more youth engagement initiatives, says AfICTA

One major challenge Africa has, is not giving the youths more opportunity to express their talents and innovation in governance. That partly may have resulted in very low engagement of youths in problem solving among many African states.