Telecom industry growth in Nigeria, and indeed Africa will depend on collaborative efforts of the industry.

Russia’s state atomic energy corporation, Rosatom, through its key engineering division ASE Group of Companies has signed a three-year agreement with Dassault Systèmes, the world leader in 3D design software, to allow Multi-D systems to be deployed across the African continent, where emerging countries like Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria are developing complex projects.

Time and time again, stakeholders have reiterated that Nigeria does not provide an enabling environment for entrepreneurs, especially in the technology ecosystem. Despite that, the country is still birthing tech-preneurs, thanks to innovation hubs and technology accelerators.

Not many Nigerians will write a book. Majority of those that eventually do will find it very difficult to publish. And those that do publish? Many of them will not get their money’s worth. A writer himself, Okechukwu Ofili became frustrated with the book publishing industry in Nigeria and founded Okada books, an e-publishing systemthat allows authors turn their blogs/stories into books in 15 minutes or less. Learn more about this and his thoughts on Nigeria’s tech-system in this interview.

THE latest Ericsson Mobility report released at the weekend has indicated that there will be 550 million 5G subscriptions in 2022.