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NIGCOMSAT-2A, 2B: $2bn satellites may trigger broadcast, broadband boom in 2028

NIGCOMSAT-2A, 2B: $2bn satellites may trigger broadcast, broadband boom in 2028

By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech EditorIf the timeline set by the Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited, NIGCOMSAT, for the deployment of its two new communications satellites remains on course, Nigeria’s broadcast and broadband sectors could be heading for a major capacity boom by 2028. That prospect received a major boost at the weekend after the Federal Executive […]
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Five reasons why you need a dual SIM phone

Five reasons why you need a dual SIM phone

In a nutshell, a dual SIM phone is exactly what it sounds like: a mobile phone with slots for two SIM cards. This means your phone holds two numbers and two identities simultaneously and allows you to make and receive calls on either number.

Digital Bananas Technology changing lives of Nigerians in diaspora & at home

Digital Bananas Technology changing lives of Nigerians in diaspora & at home

Over the last 10 years, Career Insights, a subsidiary of Digital Bananas Technology limited in the UK has been adding extreme value to the lives of Nigerians in Diaspora. With over 330 success stories being rolled out each year, Nigerians in the UK & Canada have been securing life changing digital project management and business analysis roles paying up to £132,000 a year, that’s an equivalent of N48m a year. This year, on the 14th of November 2015, Digital Bananas Technology will be hosting their 2nd DBT Awards ceremony.

Broadband business very profitable in Nigeria, FG tells investors at ITU World

Broadband business very profitable in Nigeria, FG tells investors at ITU World

Nigeria may have taken a sizeable number of Small and Medium size Entrepreneurs, SMEs to the just concluded ITU telecom World in Budapest, Hungary, to showcase the potential of the country’s informal sector, but the opportunity that was not to be lost was that of attracting global investment community into Nigeria’s broadband market. Vanguard reliably gathered that was actually the message that resonated as the country hosted the world in a few opportunity events at the world show.

NIPOST maps out strategic plans for transformation

NIPOST maps out strategic plans for transformation

Since the advent of the dot-com era in 1990’s, business managers have not only been compelled to change their business policies but align the approach in tandem with the requirements of the time. With the gradual unfolding of technological innovations in this digital era, and multiple competing options in communication and social interaction space, many have doubted the chances of the Post finding a space to ply its trade of processing traditional mails side by side with the emerging digital media.

IoT: African govt urged to leapfrog with new technology

IoT: African govt urged to leapfrog with new technology

African leaders have been advised to leapfrog to the new technology of Internet of Things (IoT),to be able to withstand the disruptions that may happen in world technology. The advise was given during the opening ceremony of the ongoing 35th GITEX Technology Week in Dubai, where Nigeria is represented, through the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA).