Rev. Sunday Folayan, the President of Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA), has awarded Galaxy Backbone Ltd. the Best .ng ccTLD Registrar in Nigeria at the 2016 .ng Web Awards.

The Ministry of Communications is drafting a bill to unbundle Information Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure to contribute more to national economy, the Minister of Communication, Mr Adebayo Shittu, said.

The Federal Government has insisted that MTN Nigeria pays N50 billion for its violation of Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards registration policy

Committed to building local knowledge and understanding in the Nigerian market, one of the leading provider of innovative mission-critical communication solutions and services, Motorola Solutions, Inc has given boost to the Nigerian industries with the launch of next-generation communication solutions.

Information and Communications Technology stakeholders in Africa, recently , in Lagos, admitted that cloud computing would be one of the mega trends in Information Technology field in 2016. The forecast was made at the just concluded Huawei Cloud Congress West Africa, HCC Nigeria 2016.

AS far as technology is concerned, the future is an explorative and predictive exercise particularly, when paying attention to the areas that are likely to impact people and environments. In that wise, there is a tremendous need for innovations and products that will help consumers experience elevated standard of living.

IF Nigeria is prepared to plug the cyber loopholes that cost it about N40 billion in 2015 alone, it must take a few lessons from the United States of America. This was part of the revelations that emerged at the cybersecurity summit which began in Abuja yesterday. The country is being advised to be a bit more proactive in strengthening its fight against cybercrime and other internet related crimes.

Etisalat has extended its ownership of the innovation sphere with the launch of the revamped and easy-to-use EasyMobile App. Among its several unique features, the new EasyMobile App enables customers on the Etisalat network to get things done in a simpler, easier and faster way by eliminating the trouble of having to remember, text or dial certain codes before they can access services from their devices on the etisalat network.

AIRTEL Africa, in conjunction with Facebook has launched what they described as Free Basics in Nigeria in partnership with Facebook. Airtel subscribers will be able to access all the services that are available through Free Basics without paying extra for data charges or rental.

Admitting that software software piracy is still high around the world despite regulation, the President, Microsoft International, Jean-Philippe Courtois, has expressed optimism that cloud services could help curb the problem of piracy.