Technology

Capacity building, critical to Africa’s energy future

Capacity building, critical to Africa’s energy future

By Stephen Bolu Contrary to the new normal where technology leads business reformations, growth conversations in Africa’s business landscape, particularly in Nigeria energy sector, often begin with capital. Investment, infrastructure, and asset acquisition are frequently treated as the clearest indicators of progress. While important, they do not tell the full story of what is required […]
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Improved internet access critical to Africa’s growth —Jegede

Improved internet access critical to Africa’s growth —Jegede

The provision of infrastructure that provides stable and reliable internet access is a very important element that must be addressed if Africa is to quicken the pace of economic development and ensure that citizens are enabled to compete with the rest of the world, Chief Executive Officer of Phase3 Telecom, Mr. Stanley Jegede has said.

Microsoft releases Lumia 630 in Nigeria

Microsoft releases Lumia 630 in Nigeria

Microsoft’s first outing on mobile devices after completing acquisition of Nokia Devices and Services business, last month, has resulted in the release of Lumia 630 smartphone in Nigeria.

NCC unveils FG-mandated service charter

NCC unveils FG-mandated service charter

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC last week launched a Service Charter to drive home the federal government’s excellence service delivery objective.

The Charter, when implemented, according to NCC, will ensure effective and efficient delivery of the commission’s mandates and programmes with the Nigerian populace.

Skye Bank deepens cashless with SkyPlus banking solutions

Skye Bank deepens cashless with SkyPlus banking solutions

It appears no bank wants to be left behind as the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, piles pressure for a cashless Nigeria. Almost every bank in the country comes out weekly with different types of solutions and applications that would give leeway to the cashless project.

Electronic data: We don’t want to see data in hard copies, FMST charges agencies

Electronic data: We don’t want to see data in hard copies, FMST charges agencies

The newly deployed Permanent Secretary to the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, has underscored the importance of electronic data and urged all the parastatals in the ministry to leverage the opportunity provided by modern technology to convert all their relevant records into electronic form.