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Nigeria, a computer codeless nation?

Nigeria, a computer codeless nation?

Welcome to the digital universe! Welcome to the world of Computer Life-Code! If Computer Code is life, can it be said that Nigeria is a Codeless Nation?

Who is afraid of SIM card registration?

Who is afraid of SIM card registration?

It would really be a surprise to see any Nigerian who would not want his SIM card registered in the ongoing SIM card registration exercise across the country. This is simply because the benefits simply outweigh any reason do otherwise.

SIM reg: Glo makes 17 millionnaires, takes 19 to UK, UAE

SIM reg: Glo makes 17 millionnaires, takes 19 to UK, UAE

Ordinarily, the SIM registration project of the Nigerian Communications Commission, was meant to cut down the rate of mobile related crimes and protect the subscribers from mobile thieves who may steal their phones and use them for unwholesome practices. It was also meant to help in providing adequate data necessary for carrying out other services like number portability.

Dimension Data wins Microsoft’s MEA award

Dimension Data wins Microsoft’s MEA award

Dimension Data Nigeria has hinted that it has won Microsoft’s 2011 Voice Partner for Unified Communications in the Middle East and Africa region. The award was presented at the recently concluded Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference in Los Angeles California, USA.

MTN opens competition for app developers on African problems

MTN opens competition for app developers on African problems

Apparently piqued by myriads of problems emanating from emerging markets of Africa and the Middle East, telecommunications giant, MTN has thrown open a competition to challenge application developers around the world to come forward with innovative apps that can solve problems of Africa and the Middle East.

Banks should embrace local enterprise software, says Lopworks boss

Banks should embrace local enterprise software, says Lopworks boss

As the second Cisco Certified Internetworking Expert (CCIE) in Sub-Saharan Africa, achieved almost a decade ago, former Consulting Manager with Schlumberger Omnes overseeing Consulting Practice in Nigeria Geomarket, Network Consultant with Citigroup and Barclays Capital both in UK carrying out network consulting works in Europe Middle East and Africa (EMEA) for years, Ademola Adesakin Osindero, cut his networking teeth sharper than most of his contemporaries.

Nigerian on-line advertising market grows by 60%

Nigerian on-line advertising market grows by 60%

Leading global mobile advertising network, InMobi has released its second quarter mobile insights report for Africa which shows that the Nigerian on-line advertising market has grown by 60% over the past quarter making the country the fastest grower on the continent with 2.3 billion mobile advertising Impressions in the second quarter Q2.

Number portability: Facts, fears, expectations

Number portability: Facts, fears, expectations

WHEN the number portability project of the Nigerian Communications Commission becomes reality, your MTN number can become a Glo, Etisalat or even Airtel number, or the other way round. Even as you may wish to do this at will, the interesting thing is that it would also be without having to change your SIM card.

Why Etisalat partnered NBA on conference

Why Etisalat partnered NBA on conference

Etisalat Nigeria has explained the reason it partnered the Nigerian Bar Asssociation, NBA, on its recently concluded Annual General Conference in PortHarcourt, River State.