Following the bidding process for the 2.3GHz spectrum auction in Nigeria, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, Dr. Eugene Juwah, at the just concluded GSMA Mobile World Congress held recently in Barcelona, Spain was given a rare privilege of addressing the cream of the global telecom stakeholders at the Ministerial Programme where he elevated the potentials of Nigeria’s broadband programme.

Expanding its camera range, one of the leaders in the digital media and digital convergence technologies, Samsung Electronics has introduced professionally-inspired compact system camera NX30, a high-performance device featuring wireless network connectivity and compatibility with a broad range of devices.

THE three operators, MTN, Airtel and Globacom affected by the Nigerian Communications Commission’s hammer penultimate week, over poor quality of services, may have paid the penalty in agony.

In apparent move to boost the nation’s financial inclusion drive, the mobile payment solution from First Bank of Nigeria Ltd, Firstmonie has secured a grant of $12million US dollars from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to execute the project.

MASTERCARD, has announced that it is now in 48 of Africa’s 55 markets. This was following the addition of seven new markets from the continent last week.

FEDERAL government is taking steps to move the Nigerian Postal Services, NIPOST from the traditional personal delivery system to online platform to facilitate the nation’s digital inclusion plan.

Stakeholders in the Nigerian IT industry have faulted the planned Federal Government imposition of 2% tax on the values of mobile phones, computers, software, cameras, photocopiers, printing machines and CD players manufactured in the country or imported.

ALTHOUGH consumers are relying more on their smartphones to engage with brands, consume content, and make purchases, debates have been raging on which smart phone is popular in different markets of the world.

MTN Business Nigeria, the business-to-business arm of MTN Nigeria has chosen SAP as its technology partner to provide Managed Mobility Services to enterprise customers across various industries in Nigeria.

Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) limited board, Prof. Turner Isoun last week bemoaned the continued proliferation and domination of foreign Information and Communications Technology (ICT) vendors in Nigeria.