Aptech bridges digital skills gap @national convocation of tech professionals in Lagos
By Prince Osuagwu AS Nigeria intensifies efforts to bridge digital skills gap and build a globally competitive technology workforce, Aptech Nigeria is celebrating the achievements of its graduates while strengthening industry-academia collaboration and alumni engagement. The celebration will happen at its national convocation, on August 8, 2026, at the Sheraton Lagos. Aptech expects the ceremony […]
Stakeholders seek collaboration on space systems
The 2013 CSTD Week has ended in Abuja, with stakeholders in the space science and technology industry urging for a stronger collaboration among major players in the industry that would aid easy actualization of indigenous capability to design, fabricate, test and launch of a space systems in Nigeria.
NITDA tasks OEMs on product quality, after-sales service
The National Information Technology Agency, NITDA has again restated its commitment to promote and optimize the qualitative production capacity of the nation’s indigenous Original Equipment Manufacturers, OEMs.
Swift Networks plans LTE launch with 500 volunteers
High speed broadband internet and data services provider, Swift Networks, has announced that 500 volunteers will test-drive its brand new Long Term Evolution (LTE) network in preparation for its launch in Lagos.
Computer Warehouse Sales Academy graduates students
One of the leading Pan-African Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Company, Computer Warehouse Group, recently graduated another set of students from the Sales Academy in Lagos.
The bottom-mounted freezer, from Samsung
One of the leading digital home appliances, Samsung Electronics West Africa has introduced into the Nigerian market the Bottom Mounted Freezer refrigerator .
Microsoft rated top employer in Africa
According to CRF Institute Top Employers in Africa Index, Microsoft has been certified for the second year running as one of Africa’s Top Employers in 2013/2014 for its operations in Kenya, Nigeria, Egypt, and South Africa.
Nigeria’s mobile app market worth over $1bn —Osamede
The Nigerian mobile application market was yesterday valued at over a $1 billion (N160 billion) and also viewed as capable of addressing the unemployment challenges in the country.
Etisalat slashes tariffs for 2013 Hajj
Mobile phone operator, Etisalat Nigeria, has disclosed that from September 1st to November 30th 2013, its new and existing customers travelling to Saudi Arabia to perform the holy pilgrimage would enjoy discounted rates on local calls in Saudi Arabia, calls to Nigeria, SMS and data services respectively.
Five Africans to win $25,000 in Google’s Africa connected competition
The software giant, Google has flagged off Africa connected competition calling on entrepreneurs, creators, innovators and web-lovers in Nigeria and across Africa to share their stories of how the web has transformed their lives and work.
BROADBAND: FG moves to streamline pricing of rights of way
Minister of Communication Technology, Mrs . Omobola Johnson has disclosed that the Federal government was working to remove any bottlenecks to the speedy roll out of infrastructure, collaborating with the Federal Ministry of Works to streamline and standardize the processes and pricing of Right-of-Way (ROW) on Federal Highways across the country.
