Foremost Enterprise Content Management Solution service provider, Busicon Nigeria Limited has set up an application competition for youths who have ideas that can solve Nigeri’a myriad problems and called for entry to the maiden Busicon App Challenge in a well-attended media conference held in Lagos. Besides the exposure such youths could get contesting in the challenge, the organisers say the winner of the challenge will walk home with N1 million.

The Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, Dr. Isa Ibrahim Pantami has dropped a bombshell that casts a big doubt as to what successive leadership of the agency did since its establishment in 2001 to justify the mandate.

Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA, Dr. Isa Ibrahim Pantami, has said that about $2 billion was being expended on information technology, IT projects on annual basis in Nigeria.

The Liberian Assistant Minister of Planning in the Ministry of Education, Mr. Dominic Kwenme says Nigeria is driving Africa into the technological realm with the ownership of Nigerian Communications Satellite, NigComSat.

Mr Collins Agu, an IT expert, has enumerated reasons Nigerian technologists perform excellently abroad, and urged the Federal Government to address the trend by improving the country’s industrial base.