NCC offers students free 100MB daily for online learning
•ALTON hails gesture, says it’ll enhance digital education in NigeriaBy Prince Osuagwu Hi-Tech Editor The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has launched a Zero-Rated Data Access to Educational Platforms and Content initiative, offering eligible users up to 100MB of free data daily to access approved educational websites and platforms. Access to digital learning The initiative, launched […]
Ex-employee sues Cellulant N529m over ‘wrongful’ termination of employment
By Rasheed Sobowale A former employee of Cellulant Nigeria Limited has sued the company of a sum totalling about N529 million over “wrongful termination” of his employment contract. Also copied in the suit was Cellulant Corporation (the second defendant). The ex-employee, in the suit document signed by his lawyers, Samuel Etuk Esq. and Nseobong Okon […]
China set to pass legislation to counter US tech restrictions
China is set to pass a new law that would restrict sensitive exports vital to national security, expanding its toolkit of policy options as competition grows with the US over access to technologies that will drive the modern economy. China’s top legislative body, the National People’s Congress Standing Committee, is expected to adopt the measure […]
Five ways you can stay connected ‘without’ internet
In these times of unsteady network and human interference, a few app and techniques can help you stay in touch with friends and loved ones ‘without’ the internet.
YouTube lifts Nigerian artists with $100m Black Voices Fund
By Juliet Umeh Nigerian artists and content creators who are unable to thrive in the areas of their calling due to insufficient funding can now heave a sigh of relief. This is as an online video-sharing platform, YouTube has recently, announced that they can now apply for grants from it’s $100m Black Voices Fund. Black […]
‘Why Africa economy needs 360 degree digitalisation approach’
By Juliet Umeh From all indications, digital transformation increases productivity and this in turn increases economic development of any nation that fully adopts it. It is believed that higher degrees of digital transformation is associated with higher levels of per capita gross national income, GNI. Interestingly, the global economy is undergoing a digital transformation and […]
