Nigeria First: Indigenous businesses still need more protection — Ekeh
By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech EditorDespite the Nigeria First Policy designed to give indigenous businesses greater opportunities in government procurement, Nigerian companies are still not getting enough protection, Chairman of Zinox Group, Dr. Leo Stan Ekeh, has warned. Ekeh said the situation could spell doom for the economy, arguing that Nigeria cannot build a sustainable digital […]
African online video consumption to increase by 55% – Ericsson CEO
While more people across the globe using mobile broadband to view content, the Chief Executive Officer of Ericsson, Hans Vestberg, according to the company’s Consumer Lab Report has predicted that African online video consumption would increase by 55% per year until the end of 2019.
Solar plane passes new test ahead of planned world tour
A solar-powered plane made a third successful test flight in the United Arab Emirates on Monday ahead of a planned round-the-world tour to promote alternative energy.
Over 1.7b women in emerging markets do not own mobile phone – GSMA report
Latest report released yesterday by GSMA has revealed that over 1.7 billion females in emerging markets do not own mobile phones.
MWC 2015: Terragon to unveil first African mobile advertising app
Committed to retooling local content to global market, Africa’s innovative and largest digital media company, Terragon Group, will next week at the 2015 GSMA Mobile World Congress (MWC) holding in Barcelona, Spain unveil its dynamic data monetization and advertising platform; a first for mobile in developing markets.
2015 elections: NCS expresses fresh worry over delay in PVCs distribution
Barely thirty days to the 2015 Presidential elections, the delay in the distribution of Permanent Voters Card, (PVCs) by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has continued to attract concern among stakeholders in the industry.
