MainOne, West Africa’s leading connectivity and data center solutions provider, has again demonstrated its unflagging commitment to supporting its host communities by uplifting them, one school at a time. Under the umbrella of its Corporate Social Responsibility program tagged CLIF (Changing Lives… Impacting the Future), MainOne adopted Mayeigun Community Primary School and Gbara Junior Secondary School located in Jakande-Lekki, Lagos, elevating their environment.

According to the Telco, eight lucky customers will win the weekly grand prize of N10,000,000 each while 60 Customers will become instant millionaires, winning N1,000,000 daily. 600 telecoms consumers will smile to the bank as N100, 000 daily prize winners.

The advent of the internet has in many ways levelled the playing field for small businesses to compete with major corporations. The internet has allowed fledging businesses to increase both visibility and revenue, reaching an unprecedented level in history. While the telecom service providers are pushing for an increase in the cost of the service on the ground that they charge far below their actual cost of their services, stakeholders in the industry have disagreed with them.

At its 79th Council regular meeting held recently in Lagos, Mr. Allwell C. Achumba, a Fellow of the Nigerian Computer Society, NCS, was appointed as the new Registrar/Secretary to Council of the Computer Professional Registration Council of Nigeria, CPN.

Our strategy is to expand data centre in Nigeria. As you know we have training and workshop for for our consultants. This is part of the strategy to reach out to those people that receive the enquires for the data centres. We want to work closely with the consultants and we have realized that in Nigeria that some of these enquires go first to the consultants for design and you need to have a relationship with the consultants so that it comes to you to assist them. Today’s event is part of the strategy to driving data centre footprints in Nigeria.