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Nigeria First: Indigenous businesses still need more protection — Ekeh

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 […]
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UN e-learning boss speaks at ISPON conference

UN e-learning boss speaks at ISPON conference

Nigeria may substantially improve her global ICT rating and benefit immensely on foreign direct investment (FDI) as the United Nation Chair on e-Learning, Professor Emeritus Tapio Varis has accepted to deliver the keynote at the 2013 National Software Conference and Competition organized by the Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (ISPON) in partnership with the Government of Cross-River State.

Satellite technology fetches Nigeria N116bn

Satellite technology fetches Nigeria N116bn

Director-General of National Space Research and Development Agency, NASRDA, Prof. Seidu Onailo Mohammed says Communication Satellite is making a huge remittance to the economy by raking in about $90 billion in 2011 alone, comprising Satellite Television, Satellite radio and broadband.

Yahoo buys image search specialty startup

Yahoo buys image search specialty startup

The list of more than 20 acquisitions includes Qwiki, a New York operation behind an application that converts video and pictures on iPhones into sharable movie clips complete with music soundtracks.

Nokia says India ‘least favourite market’

Nokia says India ‘least favourite market’

Finnish telecom giant Nokia has told India’s government that the country is now its “least favourable market” to operate in and it makes better sense to export its products from China, a report said Friday

How not to entertain the First Lady

How not to entertain the First Lady

Thursday last week, First lady, Dame Patience Jonathan attracted over 30.000 women from across Nigeria and other African countries to the Eagles Square, Abuja for a rally tagged “Nigerian Women Rally for Peace and Empowerment”.

Microsoft sets to end support for  Windows XP

Microsoft sets to end support for  Windows XP

Barely eight months to the end of support for widely used operating system (OS) Windows XP, the software giant yesterday warned that organizations must have migration plans ahead of time or face compliance issues.

Tecno out with facebook video contest

Tecno out with facebook video contest

To celebrate the milestone of recently hitting 100,000 Facebook fans with an impressive talkability of 15%, Tecno Mobile decided to launch the TECNO 100K FACEBOOK VIDEO CONTEST which is a platform to reward their ever loyal fans.

How internet marketing can boost businesses – WSI-Axon boss

How internet marketing can boost businesses – WSI-Axon boss

The strategies and dynamic approaches needed to succeed in the competitive market world has made internet marketing a kind of lifeline for businesses that may not have to toil anymore to break even in their prospective endeavours.