Nigeria First: Indigenous businesses still need more protection — Ekeh
By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech EditorDespite the Nigeria First Policy designed to give indigenous businesses greater opportunities in government procurement, Nigerian companies are still not getting enough protection, Chairman of Zinox Group, Dr. Leo Stan Ekeh, has warned. Ekeh said the situation could spell doom for the economy, arguing that Nigeria cannot build a sustainable digital […]
Multiple taxations weigh us down, telecom operators
ThE Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria, ALTON, at the weekend decried the heavy taxation imposed on telecom operators in Nigeria by different layers of government, saying it weighs down their operations.
FG targets 30m farmers with e-wallet scheme
Technology experts have expressed the view that for the Federal Government to succeed in diversifying the economy through agriculture, it must deploy technology into the system. Available evidence abounds from technologically advanced economies to justify this claim.
CloudWare launches sabo.ng to aid foreign exchange
SEVERAL researchers have consistently attributed the influx of substandard mobile phones in Nigeria to cost. Users require mobile phones whose costs would not put a hole in their pockets. Unfortunately, some business men have latched on this demand to flood the market with substandard mobile phones which end up leaving the users frustrated in no time.
CcHUB growth capital to invest N1bn on scale up tech start-ups
As an intervention strategy to bail out technology start-ups in Nigeria, CcHUB Growth Capital at the weekend disclosed that it would invest N1 billion to support next generation infrastructure technology entrepreneurs in Nigeria over the next 2 years.
Microsoft delivers promise of Windows 10 in new Lumia devices
Microsoft Mobile devices last week in Lagos delivered its promise of Windows 10 operating system, OS, in its latest flagships, the Lumia 950 and 950 XL respectively.
Microsoft Nigeria, today, unveiled two of its latest Windows 10 mobile flagship smartphones; Lumia 950 and 950 XL, which shares the same code-base with Windows 10 desktop OS.
