339 innovation hubs set for standardisation as FG deepens digital inclusion
Stakeholders reviewed its structure, examined its proposed standards and assessment approach, identified potential implementation challenges
Closing access gap in Nigeria: The USPF example
Although Nigeria’s Information and Communication Technology, ICT, market has recorded tremendous success while deploying 4G for commercial services, a feat that had put the country ahead of Europe and China, identifying access gap areas that needed the intervention of the network operators have remained a challenge due to lack of available data.
Leverage on the potential of smart tech start-ups, Microsoft tells FG
The Microsoft Mobility Summit was successfully held recently in Lagos to introduce tech savvy individuals to the Microsoft mobile-first and cloud-first world.
BlackBerry classic enters mobile phone ecosystem
Responding to customers’ demand for familiar design merged with security and speed of BlackBerry 10 for superior productivity, communications and collaboration, Canadian smart phone maker, BlackBerry Limited has recently introduced its latest flagship, BlackBerry Classic.
NITDA targets women, youths in knowledge-based economy
The National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA has unveiled a framework to increase the participation of women and youth in the Nigerian ICT sector.
2015 Cyberspace: Cybersecurity implications for Nigeria
Stanbic IBTC Asset Management Limited, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc, yesterday disclosed that its Exchange Traded Fund, ETF was oversubscribed by 114 per cent, just as the fund was listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE.
Consumers’ protection is our mandate — NCC
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has reiterated its commitment to the protection of telecom consumers in Nigeria by ensuring that they get the best quality service and value for money spent.
Nigeria campaigns for broadband investment at ITU 2014
Although the Nigerian Telecommunication industry has grown in leaps and bounds, broadband penetration still remains at a meager 6 percent.
We help customers gain access to economic opportunities, Paypal
WITH more people across the globe becoming more comfortable with online transactions ,the Regional Director Africa and Israel, PayPal, Efi Dahan in this interview with Emeka Aginam highlights how Paypal is helping people to gain access to economic opportunity and greater control over their money.
Samsung targets young consumers with Galaxy A series devices
WITH refined, trendy design backed by the most advanced functions to support social networking, Samsung Electronics West Africa at the weekend in Lagos unveiled the Galaxy A5 and Galaxy A3 series respectively.
Experts debate hazards of mobile phone technology
ARE there any health effects from the use of mobile phones? A large number of studies have been performed over the last two decades to assess whether mobile phones pose a potential health risk.
