Nigeria’s data demand outpacing network growth — NCC
…Says mobile broadband covers 90% of Nigerians, only 27% own smartphones…Seeks long-term naira funding for telecoms infrastructure By Juliet Umeh The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has warned that rising data demand is putting pressure on Nigeria’s networks and called for greater investment in digital infrastructure.In a communiqué issued on Sunday after the Nigeria Digital Connectivity […]
200 destinations globally to benefit from Glo call slash
Telecoms firm, Globacom, has said it has cut call rates to about 200 international destinations around the globe.
SAMSUNG: Why Galaxy Note9’ll break barriers in Nigerian market
Mobile phone and home appliances maker, Samsung, has introduced its newest flagship Smartphone, the Galaxy Note9 to the Nigerian market.
ICT: Local software developers, others decry govt apathy to local content implementation
Information and Communications Technology, ICT, practitioners, including the local software practitioners, ICT media advocacy groups and other professionals in the industry have condemned what they described as government apathy towards full implementation of local content policy in the ICT sector.
Facebook’s new Video Service will create more opportunities for entrepreneurs
With the aim of giving people around the world a new way to discover great videos and interact with friends, content creators and other fans, social media giant, Facebook, said it has made its video-on-demand service, Facebook Watch, available globally while also expanding its Ad Breaks program so more partners can make money from their videos.
Only synergy between companies, institutions will make students more ICT innovative
Chief Executive Officer of MainOne, Ms Funke Opeke, has asked leading companies, foundations and other research-intensive institutions across Africa to synergise and form more partnerships, in order to develop the entire continent’s information and communications technology, ICT, landscape.
