Why Nigeria’s national database ‘s still fragmented despite NIMC’s claims
…Banks, Telcos, immigration, still do silo data registrations …Confirmation protocol with NIN not same as unified database By Juliet Umeh The Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, Engr. Abisoye Coker-Odusote, has declared that Nigeria has moved beyond the era of fragmented identity databases. However, the reality on ground appears to contradict that claim […]
Winners emerge in Intel ClimbAfrica competition
Two winners have emerged from Nigeria in the Intel ClimbAfrica competition which was announced last week, for sport lovers to predict the time it will take Tanzanian Mountain Guide, Julio Ludago to ascend and descend Mt. Kilimanjaro in his attempt to beat the current world record of 6 hours, 56 minutes and 24 seconds.
CNN International dedicates month-long “Africa Now” programming
CNN International is continuing its commitment to the African continent with an expansive series of special features and programmes about Africa throughout October 2015, coinciding with the 20th CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards in Nairobi, Kenya.
New Leadership of CTO: What Nigeria stands to gain
Ever since Nigeria came from behind to pip many other emerging markets as the most vibrant, growing mobile economy, the trajectory of growth has never witnessed a downward trend.
Economic devt: Nigeria needs business outsourcing, not ofshoring
By Prince Osuagwu A new report released by the United Nations Broadband Commission has said that urgent action was needed by the governments around the globe to help combat online violence against women and girls. The new report revealed that almost three quarters of women online have been exposed to some form of cyber violence. […]
‘Nigeria’s stringent power problem needs innovative tech solutions’
The reason why technology enthusiasts are celebrating the partnership deal between one of Nigeria’s contact centre operators, Consol and American based end to end infiniband and Ethernet solutions provider, Mellanox may not just be that the country has increased its Foreign Direct Investment base but the technology transfer potential the deal is poised to usher is a delight to experience.
