Capacity building, critical to Africa’s energy future
By Stephen Bolu Contrary to the new normal where technology leads business reformations, growth conversations in Africa’s business landscape, particularly in Nigeria energy sector, often begin with capital. Investment, infrastructure, and asset acquisition are frequently treated as the clearest indicators of progress. While important, they do not tell the full story of what is required […]
Nigerian firms can evade cyber attacks by outsourcing processes — Jimi Falaye, Sophos WA boss
Sophos Manager in West Africa, Jimi Falaiye has been in the IT and security industry for the past 15 years. From experience, he believes ransomware remains a persistent cyberthreat to organisations not only in Nigeria, but globally.
Elegbe goes into Ernst & Young World Entrepreneur Hall of Fame
Founder and Group Managing Director of Interswitch Group, Mitchell Elegbe, has been inducted into the Ernst and Young (EY) World Entrepreneur of the Year (WEOY) Hall of Fame.
Airtel uses TV commercial to test home broadband navigational powers
Airtel Nigeria has launched a new Television commercial, to showcase the exceptional benefits of its Home Broadband connectivity.
Pay-as-you-go solar solution lights up streets
Solar energy solutions provider, Africa Go Solar, AGS, is bringing a pay-as-you-go solar solution aimed at lighting up the streets of Nigeria.
Nigeria’s supply chain financing market set to hit N12trn
A technology-leveraged supply chain financing platform, Fiducia has been introduced as a solution primed towards catalysing the growth of Nigeria’s supply chain financing market to N12 trillion.
AI: How to calm youths’ anxiety — Baidu, PMI Lead
PROJECT Management Institute (PMI) has stated that professional association can help youths across the continent over Artificial Intelligence (AI) anxiety.
5G: Nigeria must prioritise consumers’ privacy, ethics of data usage —NCC
TO unlock the full potential of the fifth generation, 5G network, the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has urged Nigerians to prioritise the privacy of the consumers’ data and maintain its ethical use always.
Telecom sector contributes N2.5trn to GDP in Q1’23
The telecommunications and Information Services sector in Nigeria has, in the first quarter 2023, delivered N2.508 trillion in terms of financial value contribution to the nation’s gross domestic product, GDP, representing 14.13 per cent.
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: Risks, gains of revolutionary technology
A veteran journalist and Arts Editor of one of the prominent national dailies, Dr Mbonu, paid the price of a growing influence of Artificial intelligence, which is becoming the next big revolution in technology.
Nigeria leading continent in data protection – NDPB Commissioner
By Emmanuel Elebeke Nigeria has emerged as continental leader in Data Protection, compared to other African countries. The National Commissioner/CEO, Nigeria Data Protection Bureau (NDPB), Dr. Vincent Olatunji disclosed this during the ongoing executive session, at the Nigeria-Netherlands Economic Consultation. The National Commissioner, who informed the assembly of the major significance of the Bureau to the contribution of […]
