Why many Nigerians spend more on phone repairs than buying new phones
By Miracle Onyemuwa The rising cost of smartphones in Nigeria is forcing more consumers to repair damaged devices rather than replace them with new ones. This is more so, as inflation and the depreciation of the naira continue to push phone prices higher. At Computer Village, Ikeja, phone repair shops are seeing increasing numbers of […]
Ramadan Dash: Starcomms slashes tariff to N1 per minute
APPARENTLY trying to encourage its teeming subscribers this Ramadan period, CDMA operator, Star-comms has announced a tariff-slash, of N1 per minute, all through the period.
How quake in banking sector affects ICT dev
Just about last week, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, announced a sudden removal of five Managing Directors of five top banks in Nigeria, creating a near quake in the banking sector. The banks affected included Intercontinental bank, Oceanic bank , Afribank Fin bank and Union Bank.
Nokia out with 3G Laptop
After more than 25 years in the mobile industry, Nokia will bring its rich mobility heritage and knowledge to the PC world with the new, Windows based, Nokia Booklet 3G.
Forty MTN Foundation lady mechanics graduate
After three years of intensive automobile repair training, including internships in Nigeria’s foremost automobile companies, 40 young ladies sponsored by the MTN Foundation under the Lady Mechanic Initiative (LMI) have graduated as qualified automobile mechanics.
Samsung Real Dreams empowers African youth
Samsung Electronics, and the International Youth Foundation (IYF) last week held a two-day conference in South Africa, to discuss the implementation of the Samsung Real Dreams program with key stakeholders drawn from across the region.
