The Nigerian Communi-cations Commission, NCC, has come under very serious criticisms in the past few days over its decision to introduce a price regulatory regime for data services in the country.

There’s almost no better way to introduce this week’s start up and its founder than in the words of Facebook Founder, Mark Zuckerberg. “Last month in Abuja, Nigeria,” Zuckerberg said shortly after his famous Nigerian trip, “I met Godwin Benson. Godwin founded Tuteria Nigeria, an online platform that connects people seeking to learn with people nearby who can teach them.

Those who think that Made-in-Nigeria software cannot compete favourably on a global scale, might need to have a rethink. Just last week, no fewer than 56 energetic and creative young Nigerians with passion for technology innovation had pitched their solutions ‘Hacked within 36 hours nonstop coding’ at the just concluded Delta State open innovation hackathon.

Financial technology giant SystemSpecs has declared that investment in technology can help Nigeria surmount the economic recession, which has seen the cost of living skyrocketing and many businesses failing in recent times.

The Director and Business Leader, Information Mobile and Technology, Samsung Electronics West Africa, Emmanouil Revmatas, has reassured that Samsung will continue to bridge consumer expectations of what a premium mobile experience should feel like with a readiness to delivering the best-in-class solutions that combine the strengths of Samsung’s mobile innovations.