Nigeria’s data demand outpacing network growth — NCC
…Says mobile broadband covers 90% of Nigerians, only 27% own smartphones…Seeks long-term naira funding for telecoms infrastructure By Juliet Umeh The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has warned that rising data demand is putting pressure on Nigeria’s networks and called for greater investment in digital infrastructure.In a communiqué issued on Sunday after the Nigeria Digital Connectivity […]
IDW: Intel bridges gender technology gap
Multinational chip maker, Intel has declared that until the gap in access to basic Information and Communication Technology (ICT) between men and women is bridged, the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) may still be far away.
World Bank commits $.3m to govt’s job creation deal
As an intervention strategy to rising youths unemployment leveraging on Information Communication Technology, (ICT), the World Bank has disclosed that it would commit $300,000 in the Microwork for Job Creation-Naijacloud project that seeks to reduce unemployment and create wealth for Nigerian youths.
Sterling Bank attains PCIDSS certification
A leading Nigerian information security management firm, Digital Encode has guided Sterling Bank through attaining the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard certification (PCIDSS).
Etisalat, Ericsson seal 5-yr mobile management deal
The Etisalat Group has announced that it has entered a five year multi-country managed services agreement with Ericsson to manage its entire mobile networks.
Main One, Phase 3 take broadband awareness to P-Harcourt
Frontline provider of broadband services, Main One seems to be widening its coverage with the announcement of its presence in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, recently.
