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WhatsApp introduces new tools to combat account theft, scams

WhatsApp introduces new tools to combat account theft, scams

By Islamiyyah Adekanbi WhatsApp has introduced new security features aimed at helping users prevent unauthorised access to their accounts, strengthen account recovery and make safer decisions when dealing with unknown callers. The messaging platform said the latest upgrades were designed to give users greater control over their account security as scams and attempts to gain […]
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Technology is way out for NIPOST, says PM-G

Technology is way out for NIPOST, says PM-G

Postmaster-General of Nigerian Postal Services, Ibrahim Baba-Mori has stated that the advancement in technology has opened a new vista of opportunities for the survival of the Nigerian postal services. The Post Master General stated this yesterday at the occasion of NIPOST Headquarters’ Merit Awards 2011 held in Abuja.

Reduce cost of broadband access, Seriki tasks FG

Reduce cost of broadband access, Seriki tasks FG

At the just concluded tour of its new factory in Oregun, Lagos, the Managing Director of Omatek Computers, Engr. Florence Seriki has appealed to the Federal Government of Nigeria to reduce the cost of broadband access to encourage people to acquire computers and other digital devices. According to Seriki, if cost of broadband access was reduced to the barest minimum, both local and foreign ICT vendors will make more sales.

WaveTek partners Carlson Wireless on broadband coverage in Africa

WaveTek partners Carlson Wireless on broadband coverage in Africa

Nigeria’s quest to take broadband to every home across the country regardless of location has started yielding the expected results as WaveTek Nigeria has signed a partnership agreement with Carlson Wireless Technologies US to develop the adoption of TV White Spaces to meet the growing demand for broadband coverage in Africa.

Airtel delivers comprehensive network upgrade

Airtel delivers comprehensive network upgrade

As part its strategic plans to offer quality service to its subscribers, third leading telecommunications services provider in Nigeria, Bharti Airtel has undertaken an end-to-end network transformation program across its mobile operations.

L4L targets 700 children per school by 2012

L4L targets 700 children per school by 2012

WITH optimism, by the end 2012, the former Commonwealth Secretary General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku has projected that Laptops for Learning Nigeria, (L4LN) project, a Lagos based not-for-profit organization would have introduced screen based technology to 700 children per school starting from Lagos and nationally thereafter.

NIN is your identity, DG NIMC tells Nigerians

NIN is your identity, DG NIMC tells Nigerians

THE Director-General of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Barrister Chris Onyemenam has again emphasised the importance of the National Identification Number (NIN), describing it as the true and only Identity every Nigerian can be sure of.

Travelex promises tech support for cashless Nigeria

Travelex promises tech support for cashless Nigeria

THE Federal Government’s drive for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) seems to be yielding positive result. Both old and new foreign investors are currently indicating positive interest in strengthening or expanding their existing business concerns in the country.