Despite persistent calls by stakeholders for the creation of Information Technology, IT, Ministry, the Federal government of Nigeria recently renamed the Communications Technology Ministry as the Ministry of Communication with the appointment of Mr. Adebayo Shittu as the new Minister.

YOU might think that you have nothing to worry about when it comes to cyber security. But you are probably wrong. According to a recent survey, 95 percent of networks have been breached. 66 percent of those are not even aware of the network breach.

THE industry consumer advisory forum, ICAF, set up by the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, last week, drew 6-point agenda aimed at taming the unsolicited text message and other bad services which subscribers have consistently regarded as parasite to their meagre economies.

The wait for speedy internet connectivity in Benin City and its environs just might be over as broadband provider, Smile has rolled out its 4G Long-Term Evolution, LTE broadband services in the Edo State capital.

One of Africa’s leading communications services and data centre providers, Mainone Company recently announced the completion of the upgrade of its submarine cable network between Nigeria, Ghana and Portugal to a 100G wavelength system.

End-to-end IT solutions provider, Dell, has unveiled the newest additions to its highly successful Dell PowerEdge 13th generation servers , created to help small and midium size enterprises (SMEs) prepare for future growth.

WHILE there are improvements in ICT oriented services, Nigeria as a country, and Africa at large is still behind in terms of emerging technologies – genetics, nanotechnology, robotics, biotechnology and artificial intelligence.

A MARKETING agency, Sponge in collaboration with Coca-Cola says it has debuted an innovative new slideshow ad in Nigeria which over-delivered on reach by one million. In a statement by its Media Director, Mr Oti Ukubenyinje explained that the “Our focus at Sponge is to constantly find and develop innovative ways to reach our client’s […]

Call it the mobile music train, and you would have summed up the whole essence of Globacom’s recent music concert tagged Glo Slide N bounce. One, it takes mobile phone users, particularly those on Glo network to gain entrance to the concert.

As part of its 4Afrika initiative, the software giant, Microsoft has supported a Nigerian healthcare start-up, Sabaoth Technologies with financial, technical and mentorship support to transform