Industry experts and ICT professionals will gather in Lagos today at an IT forum that intends to x-ray the impact of ICT on the Nigerian economy now that the nation is fifty years old.

Basically, bandwidth is a critical commodity. It has been historically very expensive as it is based on the sharing of limited physical resources. But the Managing Director of Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited, NigComSat, Engr Ahmed Rufai has said that Nigeria can save the over $500million it expends yearly on the purchase of bandwidth from abroad if the country could launch more satellites.

As part of its deep concern and commitment to security around the world, Bikal Network group has begun operations in its Nigeria office.
The company, Bikal Network CCTV Nigeria Limited is a digital surveillance provider that specialises in the provision of state of the art surveillance technology covering the security needs of organisations both public and private.

As more banks are now suddenly taking a renewed interest in the African Mobile market, Senior Vice President, Fundamo Africa and Middle East, Reg Swart has said that the major problem for mobile operators who have been driving the market, would be how to defend their successful business model, and ultimately their revenues, against the encroachment of banks.

As the issue of cyber crime takes centre stage in every ICT discourse, Managing Consultant of EDP Audit and Security Associates, Mr. Christian Ekigwe has prescribed a panacea.