Bharti Airtel, a leading global telecommunications company with operations in 19 countries across Asia and Africa, has been ranked amongst the top five firms in Corporate Reputation in India.

The Nigerian Communications Satellite (NIGCOMSAT) last week inaugurated a service compact unit, tagged ServiCom. The unit according to the satellite company was in order to optimize customer-friendly service in line with global best practices.

Apparently showing concern over the poor quality of telecom services that has bedeviled the telecom industry in recent times, the Business Unit Manager, Weco Systems International Ltd, Mr Sidney Ogueri, has said that the operators should as a matter of urgency, begin to think of outsourcing most of their services.

Solomon Iyobosa Edebiri is both a businessman and politician who is Chief Executive of Typha Cenia Nigeria Limited. He is also President of the Nigerian Institute of Welding. Edebiri, a recipient of the national honour

At the flag-off of a nationwide SIM card registration exercise on Monday in Abuja, the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, (NCC) Engr. Eugene Juwah has said that the major significance of the exercise is the achievement of a Central Data base for all mobile phone users in Nigeria.

The Minister of Science and Technology Prof. Mohammed Abubakar last week at the 2nd scientific briefing on the utilization of research and development, R&D, listed about 72 products, developed by its parastatals for commercialization to improve standard of living of the people

At this year’s event, an in depth look was given into software development and deployment not just in Nigeria, but across board. The Finacle banking application manufactured by Infosys technologies but deployed and supported to banking institutions by CWG was recognised as the most preferred software application.

The Amnesty programme put together for the re-integration of Ex-militants back into the mainstream of normal socio-economic and political lifestyle in Nigeria finally yielded fruits as all the delegates last week, under the ICT training at New Horizons Systems Solutions, Nigeria graduated as Hardware Engineers.

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With about 200 students from secondary schools across Lagos State participating in the just concluded Nigerian Digital Sense Africa forum held in Lagos last week, school leavers have been tasked to seek self-employment through software writing, incubation, and development.

Managing Director of one of Nigeria’s leading global electronic payment solution company, eTranzact International PLC, , Mr Valentine Obi, last week at the trade partners’ dinner and award night in Lagos said that the future of epayment services is access on the Mobile phones

With graduate unemployment growing by the day, the Nigerian Silicon valley, the Computer Village Ikeja has continued to provide succor to the graduates who ordinarily would have been roaming the streets of major cities looking for white collar jobs.

The Nigerian Communications Commission has said in Abuja that it is ready to partner with the Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria, ISPON, in the establishment of the national working group on telecommunications software services transactions and billing systems.

In a bid to strengthen its management in the highly competitive telecommunication industry, the board of Starcomms Plc, has approved the appointments of two new top management staff.

In recognition of its outstanding role in helping develop and re-shape the Nigerian IT landscape, an indigenous software firm