Nigeria First: Indigenous businesses still need more protection — Ekeh
By Prince Osuagwu, Hi-Tech EditorDespite the Nigeria First Policy designed to give indigenous businesses greater opportunities in government procurement, Nigerian companies are still not getting enough protection, Chairman of Zinox Group, Dr. Leo Stan Ekeh, has warned. Ekeh said the situation could spell doom for the economy, arguing that Nigeria cannot build a sustainable digital […]
ZTE’s 9-month profit up 132% as operations gain traction
ZTE Corporation, a Chinese telecommunications solutions provider has posted a net profit of US$90.5 million for the nine-month period ending September 2013, a 132 per cent from a year earlier.
Covenant University develops software to check illegal arms possession, proliferation
Covenant University, a private institution, has developed a software that can help to check the menace of illegal possession of arms and its proliferation in the country.
Sub-Sahara Africa leads in mobile growth, impact , says GSMA
Latest study on the socio-economic impact of the mobile industry in Sub-Saharan Africa by GSMA has revealed that mobile contributes over six per cent of the region’s GDP, higher than any other comparable region globally, and this forecast is expected to rise to over eight per cent by 20201.
FG tasks new NITDA board on growth of local IT firms
The Minister of Communications Technology, Mrs Omobola Johnson while inaugurating new board of National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) Tuesday, in Abuja urged members to quickly identify how best indigenous IT companies can grow.
Our continued telecom growth is threatened – Adebayo, ALTON President
PRESIDENT, Association of Licensed Telecom companies of Nigeria, ALTON, Engr Gbenga Adebayo has not hidden his desires to see the Nigerian Telecom landscape lead the world market, if possible. This, according to him, is why he could hardly keep quiet when things are not going the right way in the sector.
