Effort to retool Nigerian students for 21st century learning environment using Information Communication Technology has started yielding the expected results as over seventy-five more students from twenty-five Nigerian universities have been selected as Microsoft Student Partners (MSPs) at this year’s Microsoft Nigeria Student Partner on-boarding event which held at Elizade University, Akure, Nigeria.

The Chairman of Africa Information and Communication Techno-logies Alliance (AfICTA), Dr Jimson Olufuye has assured that the organization would engage for the long haul towards the ‘smart’ Africa vision

It is often said that because it is a new year doesn’t mean everything will automatically become new. That might be true for some sectors, but Nigeria’s tech world, there is bound to be a lot of new changes come 2015. Glamtech sheds light on juicy surprises to expect in the New Year.

Although Nigeria’s Information and Communication Technology, ICT, market has recorded tremendous success while deploying 4G for commercial services, a feat that had put the country ahead of Europe and China, identifying access gap areas that needed the intervention of the network operators have remained a challenge due to lack of available data.

The Microsoft Mobility Summit was successfully held recently in Lagos to introduce tech savvy individuals to the Microsoft mobile-first and cloud-first world.

Responding to customers’ demand for familiar design merged with security and speed of BlackBerry 10 for superior productivity, communications and collaboration, Canadian smart phone maker, BlackBerry Limited has recently introduced its latest flagship, BlackBerry Classic.

The National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA has unveiled a framework to increase the participation of women and youth in the Nigerian ICT sector.

Stanbic IBTC Asset Management Limited, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, yesterday disclosed that its Exchange Traded Fund, ETF was oversubscribed by 114 per cent, just as the fund was listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE.

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has reiterated its commitment to the protection of telecom consumers in Nigeria by ensuring that they get the best quality service and value for money spent.

Although the Nigerian Telecommunication industry has grown in leaps and bounds, broadband penetration still remains at a meager 6 percent.

WITH more people across the globe becoming more comfortable with online transactions ,the Regional Director Africa and Israel, PayPal, Efi Dahan in this interview with Emeka Aginam highlights how Paypal is helping people to gain access to economic opportunity and greater control over their money.

WITH refined, trendy design backed by the most advanced functions to support social networking, Samsung Electronics West Africa at the weekend in Lagos unveiled the Galaxy A5 and Galaxy A3 series respectively.

ARE there any health effects from the use of mobile phones? A large number of studies have been performed over the last two decades to assess whether mobile phones pose a potential health risk.

Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Abdu Bulama has called for a strong partnership between the ministry and Mosanto, a French based Company with a view to reviving the Moribond Cotton Industry in Nigeria.

WITH the global paradigm shift from traditional to smart classroom gaining ground, efforts by the Nigerian government to adopt the e-learning model of learning in the tertiary institutions across the nation has started yielding the expected results.