“Apart from empowering more start-ups in the field, the run rate business and our relationships with partners, OEMs and solutions providers will be key. Internally, we have also done a rigorous review of our entire operations for better output in the new financial year. We have recruited more capable hands in key areas of the business and also diversified the TD Solutions arm into the Volume and Value segments as part of our strategies to take control of the market place.”

The integration of computer technology as a global issue, where the economy of most nations in the world becomes accessible through the use of Information communication and technology, has left countries like Nigeria open to many cyber risks. In such states, proper law to check Cybercrime becomes an eluding factor in cyberspace transactions. Computer related crimes become so endemic, that the economy feels the impact negatively.

Poised to bolster job creation and wealth generation among the youth, the National Board for Technology Incubation, NBTI, has introduced an entrepreneurship scheme called Youth Corps Business Empowerment Initiative, YCBEI. The scheme is designed to train and empower not less than 300 Youth Corps members on entrepreneurial skills at the end of every service year nationwide under the programme.

LG Electronic, maker of the acclaimed selfie conscious smartphone, LG G4 is ready to bring the smartphone to Nigeria. In fact by Friday, the smartphone will be launched in the country, apparently flagging off competition among Nigerian fashion lovers and style impresarios on who will first grab the device.

Latest study from Ericsson Mobility Report released yesterday has indicated that 70 percent of the world’s population will be using smartphones in 2020 , while and 90 percent will be covered by mobile broadband networks.