Even in today’s global village, there are 23 percent less women with access to the internet than men. This is despite the fact that the world has 51 percent more women than men. But women entrepreneurs need Information and Communication Technology to really succeed. Perhaps, that is why Diamond Bank Plc embarked on a recent ICT development for women entrepreneurs initiative.

The MTN twitter handle has been enjoying overwhelming engagement in the past one week, with record tweets and interactions following its ‘MTN Yello Valentine’ celebrity guest tweet series. Popular artistes like Praiz, Harrysong, KCee, Davido and Chidinma have all featured on the series, where they fielded questions relating to their careers, family and love lives.

Nigerian mobile phone users will be the first in the African continent to use Lenovo’s seven new flagship smartphones, including the popular Vibe X model. This is considering that the country has one of the highest smartphone penetrations in the world, according to Lenovo.

In response to technology driven solutions that will resolve identified challenges in key sectors of the Nigerian economy; the Ministry of Communication Technology (MoCT) has partnered a IBM.

No fewer than 20 innovative, entrepreneurial web adopters from across sub-Saharan Africa have scaled through to the semi-finals of Google’s Africa Connected competition.
The 20 semi-finalists were selected from initial entries to take part in an interview and to produce a short promotional video.