Industry restructuring, not merger, expected The industry caught a whiff of the Minister of Information and Communications pledging to recommend the merger of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, and the National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, before the end of the year as if it was a new subject.

A thorough look at the incidences that had recently befallen Daar Communications, owners of African Independent Television, AIT, RayPower, DaarSat, among others, portray a gloomy picture for the broadcast industry in Nigeria.

Whether the incidences were end of year gifts or wedding gift to the Chairman of the station whose daughter was doing her traditional wedding the following day, the truth is that the station would take some time to recover with the devastation following the disaster.

For indigenous comp uter manufact-urers, Zinox Technologies Limited, the best way to drag Nigeria back to greatness was to return a mass of growing youths back to reading culture. And so it has concluded plans to launch Nigeria Reads, an initiative inspired by the company’s exclusive affil-iation to the World e-Books Library.

Medical doctors and other health profess-ionals in the country have been urged to update their knowledge with the cutting edge technologies, in line with the current global practice to be able to deliver quality service to the people.

By Emeka Aginam, Asst Online Editor From policy and regulation, through funding and operations to technological advancement, participants at the just concluded 2nd annual conference  on  investing in ICTs in emerging markets held in United Kingdom recently  rose up from the conference calling  for the adopting a common position  to promote effective partnerships in ICTs  […]

One of the foremost ICT solutions company in Nigerian market, Computer Warehouse Group, was recently recognised with the African Information Society merit award, (AISMA) as the leading ICT Company of the year.

AS part of its commitment to extend its products and services across the nation, Indigenous smart phone producers, Anabel Mobile has opened an ultra modern experience center in Abuja capital territory, underscoring the commitment of the brand to give users world class products and services.

IN its resolve to empower MTN has unveiled a new service called MTN Group Connect. According to Derek Appiah, Chief Enterprise Solutions Officer, MTN Group Connect will make it possible for telephone users to have seamless conference calls at no extra cost beyond the cost of normal telephone calls.

MTN Nigeria, last week dismissed any speculation that its sponsorship of 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa was for profit. The company said the reason behind its dolling multi million dollars to light up the world event was to articulate the can do spirit of Africa before the visiting countries, thereby justifying its brand management philosophy of selling Africa to the wider world.