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Why many Nigerians spend more on phone repairs than buying new phones

Why many Nigerians spend more on phone repairs than buying new phones

By Miracle Onyemuwa The rising cost of smartphones in Nigeria is forcing more consumers to repair damaged devices rather than replace them with new ones. This is more so, as inflation and the depreciation of the naira continue to push phone prices higher. At Computer Village, Ikeja, phone repair shops are seeing increasing numbers of […]
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Information mgt can drive economic recovery— Oduwole

Information mgt can drive economic recovery— Oduwole

PRESIDENT, Institute of Information Management, Dr. Oyedokun Oyewole, IIM, has said that information management is instrumental in supporting and ensuring adequate implementation of the recently released Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) by the Federal Government.

How public school girls learn coding at JOEF

How public school girls learn coding at JOEF

SLOWLY, the gender ceiling in Information and Communications Technology is being lifted across Nigeria. Although there is still a wide gap, more women and girls are gaining access, training and employment in the field. However, change is oozing much more slowly into the grassroots.

NIPOST resurrects, wears five new hats

NIPOST resurrects, wears five new hats

THE rise of the internet, and with it the dearth of letter writing has relegated the once vibrant postal service industry to the background. Many industrialized countries, however, instead of sitting back and accepting defeat, restructured their postal agencies to accommodate the changing times.

Google raises digital literacy in Africa,trains 1m on various skills

Google raises digital literacy in Africa,trains 1m on various skills

EMPOWERING African youths with IT knowledge, global search engine, Google,has isclosed that it has trained one million Africans in digital skills in eleven months. The technology firm also confirmed that it has reached its target early, and has set itself to train even more Africans in digital skills in the coming year.