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NCC raises alarm over call masking

By Juliet Umeh The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has raised the alarm over the resurgence of call masking in the country’s telecommunications industry, warning that the practice threatens industry revenues, national security and the integrity of Nigeria’s telecommunications ecosystem. The telecom regulator described call masking as an act of economic sabotage capable of adversely affecting […]
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Ibom Science Park contractor seeks amicable resolution

Contractors to the abandoned Science Park Project in Akwa Ibom State, SBT Juul Africa, have said that the controversy surrounding the failed project may soon be resolved. The company through its lawyers, Aluko & Oyebode Chambers

Why telecoms sector attracts investments, by Nokia boss

FAIR regulation and increasing healthy competition among players in the Nigerian telecoms sector are some of the reasons the sector continues to attract investments, says James Rutherfoord, Nokia’s General Manager, West Africa.

Google set for developers’ event

Search engine giant, Google has announced that preparations are already in top gear to hold another Google Nigeria event for software developers, technology entrepreneurs and marketing professionals in the country.

Begin computer education at kindergarten level now – UWADIA, NCS President

As an intervention initiative to kick-start computer education from rhetoric to reality in the country, President of the Nigerian Computer Society, Professor Charles Uwadia has called for the adoption of software development curricula and instructions in educational institutions, especially at “either kindergarten or primary school level.”

Copyright Commission raids software reseller

As part of continued fight against pirated software product, the officials from the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) recently raided the premises of a software reseller, in Ikeja, Lagos.

Samsung hosts dealers night

In appreciation of the contributions of its dealers and partners across the country to the successes and growth of its business in 2010, Samsung Mobile last week, in a ceremonial atmosphere, feted its dealers to hobnob with them on issues of mutual benefit.

Cisco pioneers end-to-end data center fabric convergence

Cisco has announced technology innovations across its entire Data Center Business Advantage portfolio, including Cisco Nexus 7000 family, Nexus 5000 family, Nexus 3000, a new ultra-low latency platform, MDS storage switches, Unified Computing System, Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) and NX-OS.

ICT provisioning still capital intensive, says Gamnet boss

The cost of providing ICT services in Nigeria is still very high. This was the view of an Information Technology marketer and Chief Executive Officer of Gamnet Solutions Limited, a marketing communications company, Mr Godwin A. Morgan.

Google Nigeria appoints new Country Manager

In a bid to sustain customers’ confidence and bring the best innovative search in technologies that connect millions of people around the world with information, Google, a top web property in all major global markets, has appointed Juliet Ehimuan as Google’s Country Manager for Nigeria

Rental payments, hidden charges among telecom operators, the Glo example

The Nigerian telecoms industry, acclaimed as the fastest growing in Africa, has once again, come under global scrutiny on account of recent activities in the sector. The renewed interest in the country’s telephony landscape is occasioned by a price war that has erupted among the four major GSM operators, namely, MTN, Globacom, Airtel and Etisalat.

Stakeholders condemn non-passage of anti-cyber crime bill

The non passage of Cyber Crime bill by the out-going National Assembly has continued to attract condemnations among stakeholders in the Nigerian ICT sector even as Nigeria is still rated high as a result of the ugly trend which has remained unabated.

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