Nigeria First: Indigenous businesses still need more protection — Ekeh
By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech EditorDespite the Nigeria First Policy designed to give indigenous businesses greater opportunities in government procurement, Nigerian companies are still not getting enough protection, Chairman of Zinox Group, Dr. Leo Stan Ekeh, has warned. Ekeh said the situation could spell doom for the economy, arguing that Nigeria cannot build a sustainable digital […]
Covid-19: MultiChoice makes decoders budget-friendly with new price
By Prince Osuagwu Leading Video Entertainment Provider, MultiChoice Nigeria, has announced a price slash on its DStv and GOtv decoders. The new prices which commenced Monday, are meant to cushion the economic effect of Covid-19 on prospective customers and make it budget friendly to Nigerians. According to the company, the price slash will see the […]
Breaking: China bans use of mobile phones in classrooms
China’s primary and middle schools had introduced a ban on mobile phone use in classrooms, among wider efforts to protect pupils from internet and video game addiction. According to a circular from the Ministry of Education (MOE) on phones on campus, primary and middle school students should not bring mobile phones into classrooms. The MOE […]
Digital Divide: Uchechi Unamma addressing Nigeria’s EdTech crisis for national progress
Youths Creating Change is tackling this challenge from the ground up. With support from local educators and youth volunteers
Airtel spends N71.6bn on 10-year licence renewal
Telecom operator, Airtel Africa, on Thursday, said it had renewed its 900 and 1800 Megahertz, MHZ spectrum licence fees for a 10-year period, paying N71.6 billion to the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC.
Apple, Facebook score with pandemic-hit consumers: profits surge
Apple and Facebook on Wednesday delivered stunning gains in profits and revenues over the past quarter, in the latest sign that Big Tech is delivering for pandemic-hit consumers around the world. Blowout quarterly updates from the two Silicon Valley giants highlighted how consumers relied on social media, digital services and gadgetry as they hunkered down […]
