Despite plans to relocate Computer Village where ICT products are sold to another place including Ogun State and Kotangowa along Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway respectively, more vendors are still jostling for space.

There is no nation in the world that can develop without the development of its science and technology. In recognition of this, Nigeria last week went to the space , launching two satellites into the orbit.

In his efforts to champion the accelerated enhancement of the e-Readiness mission and global Knowledge Agenda of the University of Lagos, Akoka and make the University the number one choice for high quality education in Africa, the Vice Chancellor of the University, Professor Adetokunbo Babatunde Sofoluwe, has established a strategic Framework to engage and enthrone an Information Society (IS) Revolution in Unilag.

The Chief Executive Officer of Main One Cable Company, Ms. Funke Opeke has entered the list of top ten women who have made significant contributions to Africa’s information and communications technology, ICT sector. These women also occupy high profile positions in Africa’s ICT industry.

A downward plunge in the prices of laptop that has been witnessed since the beginning of the year and which ran on for five months has eventually stopped.

Roaming services among Commonwealth countries will now be affordable as the Board of Directors of the Commonwealth Telecommunication Organization, ( CTO) ventures at their inaugural meeting held recently in the United Kingdom endorsed the launch of a low-cost `borderless Commonwealth’ mobile data roaming service for its member countries and beyond.

The Minister of Communication and Technology, Mrs. Omobola Johnson has thumbed up for the nation’s telecommunications industry, saying that the sector, in just ten years, has exceeded the contribution of manufacturing, banking and solid minerals put together with a total contribution of 8.2% to the nation’s gross domestic product.

Electronic payment system is a relatively new phenomenon in Nigeria. Today, majority of transactions in the country are done with cash as a result of the fact that cash remains the preferred medium for payment despite the rapid penetration of ICT in the last decade, and government policies in this direction.

ATCON President, Mr. Tit Omo-Ettu, has said lack of retailer chain in the distribution of available broadband infrastructure in the country is responsible for low access to broad band, despite the 75% drop in price.

Basking from the euphoria of a 10 years celebration of GSM activities in the country, MTN Nigeria, has restated commitment to contributing to the next phase of growth in the Nigerian economy.