Life may no longer be too sweet for criminals in Nigeria, if the 112 emergency toll-free lines the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC is lining up across the country achieve the desired aim.

In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed an unprecedented surge in digitalization, with mobile network access assuming a pivotal role.

Telecommunication company, Ericsson,has promised  to drive digitalization in Nigeria and other African continent by introducing technologies that helped parent country, Sweden to grow technologically.

Despite the efforts by government and various stakeholders to checkmate activities of cyber criminals, the vice remains one of those devastating the Nigerian economy.

The new Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, C&DE, Dr. Bosun Tijani, says Nigeria, under his watch as minister C&DE will compete with other countries digitally.

The local SIM-cards manufacturing market is now valued at N55 billion, after one year of a ban on the importation of whole-body SIM cards in the Information and Communications Technology sector.

The stakeholders in the telecommunications sector have called on the Federal Government, FG, to address the brain drain popularly known as ‘Japa syndrome’ by young talented Nigerians.

Despite the efforts by government and various stakeholders to checkmate activities of cyber criminals, the vice remains one of those devastating the Nigerian economy.

The rate at which things change in today’s rapidly evolving economy means industries are managing a constant balancing act.

India on Wednesday became the first nation to land a craft near the Moon’s south pole, a historic triumph for the world’s most populous nation and its ambitious, cut-price space programme.