Telecom operators seek stronger infrastructure protection to sustain Nigeria’s digital growth
Airtel offers choice to customers with MAMO
ISPON: Let’s retool local software for job creation
Rain forces businesses to halt at Computer Village
Nobel Laureate, Soyinka unveils LG’s 3-D smart TV
ATCON shifts gears for 2011 Broadband summit
NITPPF lists strategies for digital Nigeria
Hawkers pay N300 daily to area boys
Symantec signs MoU with ITU on safer cyberspace
BCC introduces Xanno mobile tablet computer
Resourcery appoints new Chairman
MTN ends 21 days of Y’ello care
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SubscribeIBM dedicates 2.5 hours of volunteer service to community globally
As part of its Celebration of Service, designed to allow employees, retirees, clients and business partners, to donate their time and expertise during the company’s Centennial year
Why there are no laws yet on cybercrime, other IT issues – EDET, NITDA counsel
The National Information Technology Development Agency, NITDA is an arm of the federal executive council and an agency set up with a mandate to ensure development of information technology in the country.
WAICA members charged to list shares on local stock exchanges
Sierra Leonean President, Mr. Ernest Bai Koroma has appealed to owners of Sierra Leone based WAICA Reinsurance Plc (WAICA Re) to list the shares of the company on the stock exchange of the member-countries.
Ceragon to strengthen long distance communication with Microwave link
Renowned communications backhaul support providers, Ceragon Networks, last week stormed Nigeria to put strength to its wish to ensure that mobile and fixed line carriers
Visafone introduces new tariff plan
Visafone Communications limited has introduced a new tariff plan tagged: Visa Talk, Talk, Talk, with a view to providing subscribers with low and attractive call tariff.
Draft National Software Policy ready, says Prof Akinyokun
The National Software Policy Review Committee, (NSPC) will this week submit the draft copy of the National Software Policy to the National Information Technology Development Agency, (NITDA) for review by the governing board of the regulatory authority
ICT: When citizens are ahead of government
I have never been in doubt about the capabilities of the ordinary Nigerian, who I believe is one of the most resilient brands of the human species. What I have remained in doubt about, and I need to be convinced otherwise is the ability of our leaders to provide the leadership we need.
ATCON blames loss of 65 telcos to poor environment
President of the Association of Telecom Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), Titi Omo-Ettu, has blamed the lost of about 65 telecommunication companies by Nigeria to the unfriendly business environment in the country.
NITEX 2011: Local OEMs worry over dorminance of foreign PCs
By the time the just concluded Nigerian Information Technology Exhibition, (NITEX) was drawing to a close last week in Lagos, there were worries among local computer assemblers following growing dominance by foreign PCs brands in the market.
Glo’s support for African Voices boosts development
Perhaps, one of the glowing attributes of Glo, is its support for development and the exposure of the African continent to the world.
Kimberly Ryan expands branch network across Africa
In line with the organizational vision of establishing its footprint in the African market, Kimberly Ryan Group, announced the expansion of its business operations to Sierra Leone.
EasyFuel out with e-payment solutions for oil & gas industry
In line with Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN) TO MAKE Nigeria a cashless economy in the knowledge economy, EasyFuel Limited, a new Nigerian company engaged in the provision of e_payment solutions in the downstream Oil & Gas sector, has formally introduced its new range of products in that sector.
How MTN powers growth through BBBEE
Anywhere MTN is mentioned in Africa, the common link is actually telecommunications. However, closer probe into its activities would reveal an African company using telecommunications to expand footprints into other sectors of the economy.
Symantec signs MoU with ITU on safer cyberspace
For the love of securing internet users across the world, Symantec says it has signed a Memorandum of Association, MoU with the International Telecommunications Union, ITU, to use its security intelligence, in the form of its quarterly Internet Security Threat Reports, to increase understanding of cyber security risks.
Nigeria’s broadband journey, the Main One experience
Africa in general, has the lowest broadband penetration in the world. Mobile penetration stands at just over 40%. As Africa continues to develop at a rather brisk pace, bandwidth requirements for everything from broadcast to broadband are going to grow exponentially. Now the underlying demographics suggest strongly that long-term overcapacity predictions are overdone.
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