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 […]
Why Tech Experience Centre will accelerate FG’s digital economy project
By Juliet Umeh Stakeholders in the information and communications technology, ICT, sector weekend, unveiled a multimillion naira Tech Experience Centre, built by Nigeria’s foremost tech distribution outlet, Technology Distributions, TD Africa. The centre said to have the capacity to fast-track the federal government’s ambition for digital economy, is a platform whereby global tech giants will […]
Nigeria targets 45% GDP boost from digital economy
By Emmanuel Elebeke The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami has assured that the digital economy will contribute more than 45 per cent of the nation’s GDP by the end of the year, as the contribution of the ICT sector alone is now approximately 15 per cent. This is even […]
A New Energy Source: Electro-Centric Energy
By Adeyemi Adewole As an electrical engineer, I have often wondered why electrons never run out of energy though they are always in motion. It is well known that a moving body will slow down and finally stop due to loss of energy. I figured that the only reason why electrons never run out of […]
Data Protection: Unitellas links Zadara to empower local service providers
By Juliet Umeh To enable government agencies and local service providers seamlessly store and protect sensitive data, data company, Unitellas International Ltd has linked with global data company, Zadara to empower Nigerians to meet up with International Managed Service Providers, MSP, standards with Zadara data storage solution. According to the partners, they will be providing […]
IIM-Africa signs MoU with NiNAS on accreditation, training of data management
By Juliet Umeh As a way of assisting various organizations take the emerging opportunities and meet the evolving challenges of managing sensitive information, the Institute of Information Management, IIM, Africa and the Nigeria National Accreditation System, NiNAS, have signed a Memorandum of MoU. The President/Chairman of IIM-Africa, Dr. Oyedokun Oyewole said the purpose of the […]
